Travelling Butler/Valet Job

  • Sector: Private Households & Estates
  • Function: Butler
  • Contact: Jules le Roux
  • Contact Phone: +442072339950
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Location: Windsor
  • Salary: £70,000 GPA
  • Job Ref: 113721
  • Contact Email: jules@greycoatlumleys.co.uk

Travelling Butler/Valet Job

UHNW client based in Windsor is looking for a permanent, full-time Travelling Valet/ Butler. The right candidate must have experience working as a Valet/ Butler/ Personal Assistant and be willing to travel at least once per month (potentially more) and fully understand the specifics of such role.

The client usually has trips to the USA and Europe.

Requirements

  • Minimum 4 years’ experience working in the UHNWI environment

  • Fluent English, other languages will be a major benefit

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills 

  • Flexible and discreet

  • Driving licence

  • Valeting skills

  • Energetic, dynamic and can-do attitude

  • Approachable, good sense of humour

  • Ability to remain calm under pressure 

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Accompanying the client to different counties, travelling ahead to set up the property in anticipation for the client, ensuring a consistency of service standards across all properties

  • Packing and unpacking of suitcases

  • Running personal errands

  • Provision of basic medical care

  • Inventories

  • Taking care of luxury clothes and shoes (ironing, stain removal, polishing shoes, etc.)

  • Full Butler service - provide exceptional high service for the client, guests and private functions.

  • Experience of formal service of wines and food - fine dining and informal

  • Working with an established household and office team • Organising dinner parties or business lunches

  • Expertise and ability to care for silver, china, antiques and other special items in the collections

  • Meeting and greeting guests

  • Making bookings and reservations

  • Personal shopping

  • Liaising with the Executive Assistant

Schedule: To be discussed. No set of hours of work, will be required to work a rota system unless travelling

Salary: High salary depending on experience and previous salary

Accommodation: Local accommodation will be provided and accommodation will be provided while travelling

Jules@greycoatlumleys.co.uk