Head Butler
15-04-2025
Job Type
Permanent
Emp Type
Full Time
Industry
Family Office
Division
Private
Job Title
Butler
Salary Type
Monthly
Job ID
90068
Job Description
Job Title: Head Butler
Location: Dubai - Live Out
Position Type: Full Time
Salary 20,000 AED
Overview:
We are seeking a polished Head Butler with a strong background in five-star hotel or resort environments. The successful candidate will bring the highest level of hospitality expertise, anticipating client needs and delivering exceptional personalised service in a private residence or estate setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the butler team to deliver seamless, intuitive and discreet service.
- Apply hotel-level hospitality standards to private service, maintaining a five-star guest experience.
- Coordinate all front of house activities including welcoming guests, managing arrivals/departures, fine dining service and concierge duties.
- Plan and execute formal events, private dinners, receptions and social gatherings with precision and elegance.
- Provide hands on service including table setting (formal and informal), food and beverage service, packing/unpacking, valet service and wardrobe management.
- Manage guest preferences and special requests, creating personalised service plans.
- Liaise with chefs, housekeeping, chauffeurs and external vendors to ensure smooth operations’
- Implement service standards, protocols and operating procedures based on luxury hotel best practices.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a senior butler or guest service role within a luxury hotel, resort or private household.
- Formal Butler/Concierge or Hospitality training preferred
- Extensive knowledge of five star service standards, fine dining, etiquette and protocol
- Outstanding leadership, organisational and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail with a proactive, guest first mind set
- Ability to maintain absolute confidentiality, professionalism and discretion.
ZC90068