Butler/Cook

London
24-04-2025
Job Type
Permanent
Emp Type
Full Time
Industry
Private
Division
Private
Job Title
Housekeeper
Salary Type
Annual
Job ID
88458

Job Description

Tiger Private is seeking an experienced Butler/Cook to oversee and manage all household operations within a one-bedroom residence in Holland Park, London, with a primary focus on supporting the principal. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a deep understanding of luxury service, uphold the highest standards of hospitality, and proactively ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the household.

 

Location: Holland Park, London

Employment Type: Full-Time, Live-out, Uniform provided

Salary: Up to £60,000 DOE

Employment Term: Self-Employed

 

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide formal table service during mealtimes

• Oversee food and household item shopping, sourcing fresh organic produce whenever possible

• Follow recipes, liaise with the principal and a nutritionist to follow specific dietary requirements

• General housekeeping, including morning service and evening turndown

• Day-to-day cleaning (sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, etc.), using non-toxic products  

• Maintain household manuals and schedules

• Oversee table settings, floral arrangements, and seasonal décor

• Assist with packing, unpacking, and wardrobe organisation

• Care for luxury garments, including steaming, brushing, and shoe polishing

• Schedule vendors, deliveries, and maintenance appointments

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years' experience in a formal private household or luxury hotel

• Fluent in English and an excellent communicator

• Impeccable references and background check required

• Knowledge of etiquette, protocol, and formal service standards

• Tech-savvy and confident using household systems (smartphone, iPad, digital calendars, and notes apps)

• Valid Public Liability and Indemnity Insurance

• Enhanced DBS certificate, Eligible to work in the UK

 

 

ASR88458