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Latest Vacancy: Domestic Couple Required In Monaco
To serve in the traditional manner a retired couple with spacious apartment & a country house about 1 hour away fom Monte Carlo are seeking an experienced domestic couple, elegant cooking, simple but top class H/K & general assistance, 5 day wk, fulltime gardener is already employed, delightful and generous principles, please note all income is tax free and salary will be....
Latest Vacancy: Butler - Household Manager For A Stunning Estate In Princeton/NJ Sought
An experienced butler/household manager for a stunning estate in Princeton/NJ needed. Main duties: household staff supervision, some cooking and food prep, serving and bartending, Dinner and party prep for professional/ sporting family, coordination with farm manager and caterers as necessary, occasional driving and errands, household supplies and shopping, supervision of minor repairs and vendor inside the house, assistance with travel plans, packing and organization. Helping with seasonal decoration changes, prep of to go lunches as needed. Extra pair of eyes and ears on the farm, and follow current security guidelines.Numbers in household: 2 adults, 2 teenagers – one away at boarding school, other household staff employed: farm manager with three full time assistants, Ft housekeeper, Pt housekeeper and laundress, Ft Driver, Ft nanny – to retire early in 2011, pt security, pt time tutor, pt handyman, the butler position comes live in , separate guest house, bedroom suite, with full kitchen, living room, patios, all modern....
Latest Vacancy: Butler - Housekeeper For A High Profile Couple In Aspen, Colorado Sought
Butler - Housekeeper for a high profile couple in Aspen, Colorado sought: Household Butler-Housekeeper General Guideline of duties – 2010 – no smoking household, formal household & formal service. You need to be professional, pleasant, hardworking, reliable, honest, flexible, willing, committed and responsible. Butlering duties: this position reports to the Major Domo, Lay Table and Serve Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner, Help Major Domo/Chef (MD) with parties and functions, Work with MD to organize the duties of each day, Work with housekeeper and help as needed – Laundry & Housekeeping, Share shopping duties with MD (two or three times per week, not daily), Answer telephone calls; help with vendors, send FedEx packages, Help with pets, Check house flowers; water and care for orchids....
Domestic Couple For Estate Near Oxford Sought!
A professional domestic couple to look after a private stunning estate for busy family wanted, to look after extensive gardens, supervise additional staff and act as family driver and handy man. The housekeeping couple need to be able to wash cashmere, silk and other clothes, make beds traditionally with sheets rather than duvets, have a thorough knowledge of cleaning antiques, which polish to use,etc., must be able to run additional staff of 5, the rate will be....
Experienced Nanny For Arabic VIP Family in Saudi Arabia Wanted
Arabic family would like to employ a nanny in Al - Khobar, Saudi Arabia (about 1 hour drive to Bahrain). Start will be asap. Responsibilities: to look after for two kids: 9 years old girl and a 6 years old boy, preparing them to get out and choosing their cloth, responsible for clothing, food, hygiene, first aid, preparing the children meals (lunch, dinner, snacks), keeping children's room tidy and clean, bath children and get ready for....
Chief Steward for a luxury sailing yacht (75m, 250ft) sought
Strong temporary Chief Steward/ess needed for a +250ft motor yacht. You should have previous experience at sea and as Chief Steward/ess on a yacht over 60 meters. Job requirements: ability to delegate and good communications, organization and diplomacy, vast knowledge of wines, service and housekeeping, knowledge of restaurants and activities in cruising areas (Palma, Ibiza, Sardinia) would be...
High Calibre Domestic Staff Feature - Butler Wayne in Los Angeles, California
"My service is both private and public. I was trained in service in London, the United Kingdom, by the late Mr. Ivor Spencer, British style. I have been privileged in my hotel butler experience to twice serve a branch of the Saudi Royal Family, along with ambassadors, members of the Forbes 400 and many wonderful people and families. I assisted in the launch of St. Regis Hotel and Residences Singapore, meeting and working with the owner and lady of the property, leading citizens of Singapore. I have learned California labor law with its many regulations, not an easy task. This then allowed me to interview, hire and train the butler staff at the resort at....
High Calibre Household Staff Feature - Female Butler and Personal Assistant Fiona
"I am very motivated to provide the best of service to my employers, I received training by The Guild of Professional English Butlers in the Raffles Hotel in Singapore. Besides that, I have experience of pre-opening a new hotel, i.e.: St. Regis Hotel, Singapore in 2007. Additionally, I was very blessed to be nominated for The Singapore Silver Excellence Service Award 2009, however missed the award ceremony due to an urgent relocation of my current position as Butler and Personal Assistant to a high profile person in Geneva, Switzerland last year. I am a citizen of Malaysia....
Latest Vacancy: Domestic Couple for a very busy high profile couple with a young son in London Chelsea sought
A good knowledge of housekeeping (laundry, ironing - experience with laura star iron and the sheet roller, dealing with delicates), arranging flowers, cook simple meals, the principles will be travelling for a minimum of 4 months per year, however the domestic couple will be permanently based in London - Requirements: a desire to commit for a considerable period to a well known high profile couple, previous experience in private households with excellent references, computer literate, trustworthy, reliable and respect for confidentiality....
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