Butler Houseman in London - Leaman Consulting : Job Details

Butler/All-Rounder - Kensington Location: Kensington, LondonSalary: £55,000+ DOE | Discretionary Bonus | Salary ReviewsSchedule: Full-Time | 5-Day Week Rota | Evening & Weekend FlexibilityTravel: Occasional travel to France (up to 2 weeks) - optional additional travel availablePets: Must be dog-friendly - pet care includedA superb opportunity has arisen for a switched on and dynamic Butler/All-Rounder to join a well established, international household in Kensington. This is a key support role within a structured and friendly team, working alongside a Housekeeper, Part-Time Chef, PA, Chief of Staff, and one other Butler/All-Rounder.You will work across a beautifully maintained large apartment set over 4 floors. The gentleman is in residence for around 3 months of the year, while the lady resides in London for approximately 8-9 months annually. Two well loved family dogs are an important part of the household - a love of animals is essential.The RoleA hands on, flexible position that includes all areas of high level service and general support, including:

• Front of house and guest service - both informal daily and elevated service during dinners/entertaining
• Daily driving - errands, airport runs, restaurant bookings, etc.
• Stock management - wine, bar, household supplies
• Dog care - walking, feeding, sitting when Principals are away (shared with the team)
• Errands and light household maintenance - AV, alarms, basic checks, lightbulbs, etc.
• Light meal preparation for the family
• Turn down service and general daily support
• Working collaboratively with the Chief of Staff and wider team to maintain household standards

The Ideal CandidateYou will be adaptable, proactive, and genuinely passionate about your role. A true team player with a discreet, informal yet professional demeanour and a good sense of humour. This position would suit someone from a yacht background, or with prior butler/houseman experience in private homes, who is looking to grow long term with an excellent household.

• Confident driver (essential)
• Previous private household or yacht experience preferred
• Happy to travel occasionally (France for up to 2 weeks)
• Dog lover - happy to walk, feed and care for pets as part of daily routine
• Calm under pressure, practical and personable
• Looking to develop your career and grow within a stable and supportive household

Extras

• Discretionary bonus
• Salary reviews
• Downtime given when Principals are travelling
• Established, kind, and professional team
• Long term role with room for growth

*Please note that we cannot guarantee a response to every application*