Live-On Butler

Live-on Butler in Washington, DC

 

A long-term Washington, DC client is seeking a live-on Butler to join their established team. Some travel to a Delaware residence is required.

Private apartment over the garage with a separate entrance is provided.

 

Responsibilities:

• Work alongside the household team and perform general cleaning tasks and daily graces
• Drive the principal to events and appointments
• Facilitate gracious entertaining. Serve the principal and their guests
• Light cooking when the Chef is off (set up breakfast of quiche, fruit platter, etc.)
• Assist with household laundry
• Communicate effectively with the team

 

Qualifications:

• Five plus years of private service experience in a similar role with excellent, verifiable references
• Live-on experience (this includes yacht or cruise ship crew)
• An elegant sense of style
• Demonstrates strong professional boundaries
• A team player who is willing to pitch in and has an easy relationship with colleagues
• Good judgement and common sense
• A self-starter: someone who enjoys ensuring the residence is pristine
• Flexible on schedule. Weekends will require an early start
• Adaptable and willing to pivot with the principal and team
• Able to stand for long periods at events and able to lift 40-50 pounds

 

Schedule:

• Generally, Wednesday to Sunday.
• Daily work hours are staggered with other team members to provide coverage.

 

Compensation:

• Our client is prepared to pay up to $115,000 to $125,000 commensurate with experience.
• Benefits include full-funded medical insurance, annual discretionary bonus, paid time off, paid holidays and more.
• Relocation assistance for the right candidate.

 

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Our Story:

Mahler Private Staffing works with America’s leading families to find experienced private domestic staffing professionals for their homes and family offices. We take a personalized approach and work to get to know our candidates as well as we know our clients, so we can make lasting, long-term placements.

Due to the overwhelming number of applicants, we regret that we are unable to provide individual responses. Rest assured that selected candidates will be personally contacted for further consideration. We would like to emphasize that there are no fees associated with the application process for applicants.