Live in Butler Job, Maidenhead, Buckinghamshire
A private second-home (main residence in London) working for an English family with grown up children is looking for a live in Butler. The house is well maintained and has 5 bedrooms. There is also a separate guest cottage. The position is supported by a part-time cook and two cleaning staff.
The garden and grounds around the house are maintained by a separate team.
Good communication and coordination with the household team in London is essential.
Main Skills
Ability to work well with others
Budgeting
Good communication skills
Service of lunches and dinners
Household shopping
Managing cleaning staff
Occasional local driving for family and guests
Organising household schedules
Pet friendly
Preparing breakfast and light meals
Problem solving
Receiving guests
Serving pre-prepared meals
Serving pre-dinner drinks and snacks
Serving tea and snacks
Supervising contractors in the house
Table setting
Working with the house chef to plan meals
Additional duties
Carrying out 2 security walk / day every other weekend – duty shared with the Head Gardener – and covering when she is away.
The house is used by the family for extended weekends and longer periods during the summer.
The role includes:
A staff car.
Well-maintained separate onsite accommodation.
No international travel required.
Salary - £60,000 Gross per annum
Responsible Consultant - Jules le Roux
Consultant email - Jules@greycoatlumleys.co.uk