House Manager / Head Butler (UHNW Family in Singapore, Native Malay Speaker Required)

JR United Kingdom; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An extraordinary opportunity awaits as a House Manager / Head Butler for an ultra-high-net-worth family in Singapore. We seek a native Malay speaker with extensive experience in elite household management who can deliver exceptional service and lead a dedicated team to create memorable experiences.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in high-end hospitality or luxury household management.
• Native Malay speaker fluent in English / Mandarin.
• Strong commitment to service excellence.

Responsibilities

• Build and lead a talented team of household staff.
• Oversee the execution of exquisite meals and sophisticated events.
• Manage the household’s daily operations for seamless luxury.

Skills

Leadership

Hospitality knowledge

Attention to detail

Communication

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House Manager / Head Butler (UHNW Family in Singapore, Native Malay Speaker Required), Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire

Location: Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 1

Posted: 06.06.2025

Expiry Date: 21.07.2025

Job Description:

House Manager / Head Butler (UHNW Family in Singapore, Native Malay Speaker Required)

We invite you to be part of an extraordinary household as our esteemed House Manager / Head Butler, where you will deliver unparalleled service to a distinguished ultra-high-net-worth family. This is a unique opportunity for an accomplished professional with a passion for excellence and a commitment to creating memorable experiences.

The ideal candidate will be a native Malay speaker fluent in English or Mandarin, possessing over 10+ years of progressive experience in hospitality or elite household management. This role requires not only exceptional leadership skills to inspire and coordinate our dedicated team but also profound functional expertise in the art of private houses management / butler services.

Key Responsibilities:

Leadership and Coordination

• Build, lead, and inspire a talented team of household staff, fostering a culture of excellence and commitment to service.
• Guide the team in upholding the highest standards, ensuring every detail is meticulously managed.
• Establish relevant SOPs to guide and maintain “minimum acceptable standards”.

Exemplary Butlership

• Oversee the execution of exquisite meals and sophisticated events, leveraging your extensive hospitality knowledge.
• Ensure all services reflect elegance and refinement, adhering to the finest standards of etiquette.

Daily Management

• Manage the household’s daily operations to ensure a seamless environment of comfort and luxury.
• Develop innovative systems for efficient management, enhancing the living experience for family members and guests.

Dining and Service Management

• Design detailed dining plans and coordinate culinary activities, managing dining supplies inventory.
• Provide exemplary service during meals and special occasions, creating memorable moments.

Event Planning

• Plan and execute grand family events and intimate gatherings, attending to décor, guest management, and details.
• Ensure each occasion is spectacular through your keen eye for detail and hospitality skills.

Support for Family Members

• Anticipate and cater to the needs and preferences of family members with personalized support.
• Manage calendars, travel arrangements, and special requests with grace.
• Travel with the family as required.

Communication and Coordination

• Maintain harmonious communication with household staff and external partners.
• Address issues proactively, fostering trust and cooperation.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum of 10+ years in high-end hospitality or luxury household management, with proven leadership and functional expertise.
• Native Malay speaker fluent in English / Mandarin.
• Strong commitment to service excellence, attention to detail, and high ethical standards.
• Willingness to travel as needed.
• Candidates with less experience but great potential will also be considered for the Butler position as a starting role.