ROTA BUTLER

ROTA BUTLER

Posted - 20 Feb 2026

Location - CENTRAL LONDON, UK

Our private client is seeking an experienced Rota Butler for 7 days on/7 days off rota, to join small team of private butlers in a large family home in Central London.

The right candidate will be  an organised driven individual who takes pride in their position, is willing to go the extra mile when needed and has an eye for detail. Must be happy to travel as  a small amount of travelling is required throughout the year on family vacations.

Main Duties and Responsibilities 

• Providing an exceptional standard of service to the family and their guests.
• Meet and greet/front door duties.
• Upkeep and review of all service and principal areas standards and circulating throughout the property and outside to ensure that all standards and operational flows are well maintained.
• Anticipate and attending to the needs of the principal and making their environment as comfortable as possible.
• Supporting members of the operational house team to deliver the highest level of personal service to the principal.
• Liaising with the chefs for all food and beverage requirements.
• Passing on information to the management team.
• Purchasing when required, managing stock levels and inventory stock-take.
• Opening and closing of the internal property areas.
• Liaising with the house team and Principal’s to ensure daily children’s school items are prepared and ready and all other requirements are well taken care of.
• Assisting the day to day running and working in all areas of the kitchen and service areas (serving, clearing, washing, polishing, sorting, spot cleaning).
• Occasional trip planning and packing/unpacking for the principals.
• Running the service at Principal events and functions held at the property, liaising, and assisting with the event planners.
• Management of principles daily supplements and medicines.
• Must be comfortable working around children and the family dogs.
• Responding to any other ad hoc duties as required by the family – a high level of amenability and flexibility is required.

Working pattern, Holiday and Overtime

• The working schedule shifts cover 7 days per week and usually between 7am and 9pm
• The Employee’s holiday year runs between January 1 and 31 December and the Employee’s holiday entitlement is 20 days of annual leave plus English Bank and Public Holidays.
• The Employee will also be entitled to an additional day of holiday in lieu if any additional days are worked.

Salary and Package

• The Employee’s salary shall be at the rate of £50,000-£55,000 per annum depending on experience.
• The package will also include enrolment to the workplace pension scheme.
• The Company may in its absolute discretion pay the Employee an annual bonus.

Required Skills and Attributes

• To be flexible with working hours and adaptable to change.
• Travel is a requirement for this position so you must have a UK or EU passport.
• Fluent spoken English & good written English.
• Immaculate presentation.
• Able to use Word and Excel.
• Attentive, Patient, proactive, Discreet, Trustworthy, Self-assured.
• Must have GB passport or Right to Work in UK
• Enhanced DBS with recent and checkable references

Email your interest to cv@ljwrecruitment.com