High Calibre Domestic Staff Feature - Female Butler and Estate Manager Marcia

Marcia - Female Butler, Estate Manager and Household Manager with US citizenship and Irish (EU) passport holder
"I am a discreet, diplomatic and a very service oriented domestic staff professional with over 20 years of experience in fine estates around the world. I am seeking a position as an Estate Manager - Household Manager and Butler.
I am experienced in hiring and training domestic staff, vendor management, great culinary skills (Le Cordon Bleu in Paris education), inventory control and purchasing, budgeting, oversight of renovations both interior and exterior, development of household manuals, event planning, guest relations and personal assistance."
At recent positions my duties included:
House Manager in the US and in Ireland, oversight and management of large Dublin property, duties included staffing and training, daily preparation of lunch and dinner, menu planning in an informal setting
Responsible for all household purchasing and inventory control, management of 12,000 sf residence with separate guest house, estate included a pool, clay tennis court, putting green and extensive gardens and oversight of properties in Arizona, Vail and Miami and renovations, designed and built a 20,000 bottle vintage wine cellar
Executive Chef experience: prepared low - fat lunch and dinners for a CEO and his executive staff, managed purchasing, menu planning, all facets of party planning as well as staffing and preparation of gourmet meals
Culinary Education:
New England Culinary Institute, Montpelier, VT -1987 -1989
Le Cordon Bleu, Paris - continuing education, 1999
Windham College, Putney, VT B.A. 1978
Professional domestic staff candidates preferences and due diligence survey:
Sebastian: What is your citizenship or visa status?
Marcia: U.S. citizenship with valid U.S. passport and Irish passport holder
Sebastian: What languages do you speak:
Marcia: English, French intermediate and Spanish
Sebastian: What private service position are you seeking?
Marcia: Estate Manager - Household Manager - Butler
Sebastian: What is your preferred geographical location (s) of the employment?
Marcia: Ireland, Europe and some areas of US
Sebastian: What type of situations do you envision yourself most comfortable with - formal/ informal/ family/children/older/younger/disabled?
Marcia: ANY
Sebastian: What salary range would you like to achieve?
Marcia: Negotiable with total compensation package
Sebastian: What attachments do you have that must be considered - pets, spouse, or partner?
Marcia: Dog
Sebastian: Do you have any legal background problems?
Marcia: No
Sebastian: Do you smoke?
Marcia: No
Sebastian: Do you have any credit problems in the last 8 years?
Marcia: No
Sebastian: Do you have any health problems that impact the type of situation that is best for you?
Marcia: No, I am very healthy.
Sebastian: Do you have anything else you would like us to know and consider when evaluating suitable opportunities for you?
Marcia: I am motivated, experienced in many different situations and willing to get my hands dirty if necessary. I would like to thank you for your consideration. Sincerely, Marcia
Sebastian: Thank you Marcia.
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