Temporary Butlers

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Temporary Butlers for a prestigious household in London. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and outstanding client relations. As part of a dedicated team, you will ensure that the highest service standards are maintained while welcoming guests and managing the property’s needs. With a focus on professionalism and discretion, this position offers a unique opportunity to work in an elegant environment. If you thrive in dynamic settings and possess a passion for hospitality, this role could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Light refreshments available

Taxi provided after 23:00 within London

Qualifications

• Knowledge of wines, cookery, and dining protocols.
• Impeccable organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Welcome guests and maintain service standards.
• Ensure security and privacy of the property.
• Manage supplies and inventory effectively.

Skills

Wines Knowledge

Cookery Skills

Dining Protocols

Organizational Skills

Client Relations

Attention to Detail

Multitasking

Job description

Our client, with a residence in St James’s Park, London, is looking for Temporary Butlers to work at a Formal Household. The property is a large operation with over 15 members of staff jointly ensuring that the highest standards are delivered at all times. This role is to start from 5th August for 8-12 weeks. For cultural reasons, this position is currently only open to female candidates.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

1. Welcome guests of the principal, and ensure service standards are maintained throughout their visit.
2. Ensure the security and privacy of the property and principal are always maintained.
3. Be accountable for all visitors and ensure they follow the property's privacy policy.
4. Take requests for food and drink, and liaise with the kitchen staff and travelling entourage.
5. Restock and ensure all amenities are neatly presented throughout the property.
6. Monitor stock levels within the property to ensure there are enough supplies for all the principal’s and employees’ needs.
7. Communicate with the House Manager any requests received by the entourage to organize a procurement plan.
8. Provide support directly to other onsite teams when required.

The ideal individual for this role will have:

1. Knowledge of wines, cookery, and dining protocols.
2. Proficiency in planning, purchasing, and maintaining supplies and inventories.
3. Impeccable organizational and planning skills.
4. The ability to delegate activities and manage others.
5. Attention to detail and the ability to multitask.
6. Outstanding client-relations skills and professionalism.
7. Light refreshments are available throughout the day.
8. Taxi provided if finishing after 23:00, within London.