Butler

Select Recruitment Specialists Ltd; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Select Recruitment is seeking experienced butlers for prestigious colleges, private events and venues across Cambridge.

Role involves delivering formal service, setting up dining rooms, and interacting with VIP guests with discretion. Prior formal dining hospitality experience is essential; strong presentation and reliability are required to excel in this role in Cambridge-friendly assignments.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Butler or in formal fine-dining hospitality.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Professional appearance, punctuality and a strong attention to detail.
• Confidence delivering formal table service and interacting with VIP guests.
• A reliable, flexible and discreet approach to work.
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a high standard of formal food and beverage service.
• Set up and maintain dining rooms, tables and service areas to a professional standard.
• Serve guests with discretion, courtesy and attention to detail.
• Assist with formal dinners, private functions and special events.
• Maintain excellent standards of cleanliness, presentation and hygiene.
• Follow all health and safety, food hygiene and service procedures.
• Work collaboratively with the wider hospitality team to ensure a smooth and professional service.

Skills

Formal dining hospitality

Excellent communication

Professional appearance

Discretion

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Butler – Temporary Hospitality Assignments | Cambridge

Select Recruitment is looking for professional, well-presented, and experienced Butlers to support prestigious colleges, private events, and hospitality venues across Cambridge.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver a high standard of formal food and beverage service.
• Set up and maintain dining rooms, tables and service areas to a professional standard.
• Serve guests with discretion, courtesy and attention to detail.
• Assist with formal dinners, private functions and special events.
• Maintain excellent standards of cleanliness, presentation and hygiene.
• Follow all health and safety, food hygiene and service procedures.
• Work collaboratively with the wider hospitality team to ensure a smooth and professional service.

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Butler or in formal fine-dining hospitality is essential.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Professional appearance, punctuality and a strong attention to detail.
• Confidence delivering formal table service and interacting with VIP guests.
• A reliable, flexible and discreet approach to work.
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively under pressure.

Location: Cambridge and surrounding areas.
Pay:£15.50 - £19.00 per hour - depending on experience

If you are an experienced hospitality professional who takes pride in delivering exceptional service, we would like to hear from you.