An exceptional opportunity for an experienced live-in/ live-out Head Butler to join a prestigious private estate and deliver the highest standards of personalised service to the Principals and their guests
The Head Butler will lead and supervise the butler team, ensuring the seamless day-to-day running of the household and maintaining impeccable five-star standards at all times
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, manage and develop the household butler team
- Oversee daily service, schedules, rotas and household logistics
- Deliver discreet, highly personalised service to the Principals and their guests
- Coordinate formal dining, silver service, private events and fine dining experiences
- Provide expert wine and beverage service, including cellar management where required
- Oversee wardrobe, garment and shoe care, as well as packing and unpacking for travel
- Liaise with suppliers, contractors and external service providers
- Manage household inventories, including pantry supplies, china, silverware and wine
- Work closely with the Estate Manager and House Manager to ensure the smooth running of the estate
- Train and mentor junior household staff
- Maintain the highest standards of discretion, confidentiality and professionalism
Candidate Requirements
Essential:
- Previous experience as a Senior Butler or Head Butler
- Proven UHNW private household, luxury yacht or five-star hotel experience
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Exceptional formal and silver service knowledge
- WSET qualification
- Cigar service experience
- Excellent organisational and communication skills
- High levels of discretion, emotional intelligence and attention to detail
- Impeccable personal presentation
- Fluent English; additional languages advantageous
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, public holidays and travel internationally
Location: Surrey
Live-in accommodation provided ( All bills paid)
Working days : Full-time with flexibility for evenings, weekends, and international travel
Meals on duty
20 days holiday + 8 Bank holidays
Paid courses for Professional development
Salary : £55,000+ D.O.E
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