Under Butler

4 weeks ago


Wantage Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Cora Partners Full time
Overview

Our client is looking for an experienced Under Butler to join a private weekend residence in beautiful West Oxfordshire.


Have you got what it takes to succeed The following information should be read carefully by all candidates.

This prestigious position offers the opportunity to work for a family with three school-aged children and manage the smooth operation of their luxurious 13-bedroom main house, along with an additional 5-bedroom guest house.

The role requires dedication, attention to detail, and a commitment to ensuring the family's comfort and enjoyment during their weekends.

The successful candidate will work with a wider team of household staff including a Butler, Housekeepers, and a Private Chef.

Job duties

Responsibilities of the Under Butler in West Oxfordshire include:

  • Provide impeccable, professional, and discreet service to the family and their guests
  • Assist with setting up and serving meals, beverages, and snacks during weekend gatherings
  • Ensure the dining area, tableware, and linens are impeccably presented
  • Perform light cleaning and tidying duties, ensuring the household is always in impeccable condition
  • Greet and welcome guests on arrival, assisting with their belongings and ensuring a comfortable stay
  • Address guest requests promptly and professionally
  • Assist with wine service, ensuring appropriate decanting, serving, and knowledge of wine etiquette
  • Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs, as needed
  • Work closely with other household staff to ensure a cohesive and efficient team
  • Assist with various ad-hoc tasks as required, such as pet care, transportation arrangements, or event setup
Candidates must be/have:
  • Previous experience in a similar role within a private household or luxury hospitality environment
  • A legal right to work in the UK
  • A full driving licence
  • Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills
  • Proficient knowledge of etiquette, service protocols, and standards
  • Basic culinary skills and knowledge of food and beverage service
  • Attention to detail and a strong work ethic
  • Excellent communication and organisation skills
  • Ability to always maintain discretion and confidentiality
Accommodation

Shared accommodation can be provided, if required.

Hours

Wednesday Monday (with some flexibility required). Hours to be discussed at interview stages.

Location

West Oxfordshire.

Salary

Up to £40,000 + shared accommodation.

Job ref

Weekend Under Butler in West Oxfordshire.


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