Butler for a private family - Job 20678

This well-established entrepreneurial family seeks a trustworthy butler with experience and knowledge. A butler who is passionate about his work and has a proactive attitude. The family has lived in Europe and likes the European mentality. The butler should master immaculate organizational skills to create a calm and smooth-running household. The family travels regularly and expects the butler to join, as they own a second (holiday) house in Vermont (USA).

General tasks and skills that the required butler should have mastered are: 

  • Responsible for all house management & housekeeping duties: building and maintaining a structure regarding cleaning, silverware, turndown service at night, receiving guests, making appointments regarding maintenance (also the pool), running errands, mail-post delivery & fetching, and grocery shopping. 
  • Budgeting and finances: creating and managing the household's budget, monitoring daily expenses, and preparing monthly budgets. 
  • Table management: includes setting tables and serving meals, serving skills, service styles, table manners, making coffee and wines, and creating menus and special celebrations. 
  • Laundry and wardrobe management: taking care of linens and fine fabric care, clothing maintenance, ironing & pressing, dry-cleaning, storing, and product knowledge.
  • Cooking: being able to occasionally prepare breakfast, lunch, and/or dinner, knowledge of hygiene, speed cuisine, and quality control. 
  • Valeting skills: purchasing and taking care of clothing and shoes, maintaining inventories, and packing and unpacking suitcases.
  • Fleet maintenance: able to manage the maintenance of the cars and fuels.
  • Pet care: taking care of the family dog 

The required profile

  • Experience and knowledge of the profession of a butler;
  • Experience in working in a private household; 
  • Perform all duties with discretion, professionalism, and a pleasant demeanor;
  • A person wishing to invest in a long-term relationship;
  • English is mandatory 

Key skills

  • Discretion and respect for privacy
  • Hands-on mindset and optimistic character
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Eye for detail and ability to multitask 

The offer

  • Fulltime
  • Live-out position
  • The start date will be November 2024, as the family has already scheduled some traveling
  • The salary range will be between 60.000 and 70.000 US Dollars per year 

Butler for a private family

  • Florida | USA
  • Entrepreneurial family
  • Private Butler
  • Butler
  • 60.000 to 70.000 US Dollars / year
  • Fulltime
  • Live-out position

This well-established entrepreneurial family seeks a trustworthy butler with experience and knowledge. A butler who is passionate about his work and has a proactive attitude. The family has lived in Europe and likes the European mentality. The butler should master immaculate organizational skills to create a calm and smooth-running household. The family travels regularly and expects the butler to join, as they own a second (holiday) house in Vermont (USA).

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