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).
Butler for a private family - Job 20678
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).