Butler

Butler to UHNWI Principal (Household & Travel Management) - Based in Dubai

Location: Based between principal residence and international travel

Employment Type: Full-time, Live-in

Preference: Eastern European candidates with luxury hospitality, private service, yachting, aviation, or UHNW household experience

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly polished and discreet Butler to support a UHNWI. The successful candidate will take ownership of household operations and travel logistics, ensuring we deliver exceptional service at all times. We're looking for a proactive, detail-oriented professional who can anticipate needs, maintain high standards of presentation, and manage a dynamic lifestyle across multiple locations.

Key Responsibilities

Household Management

• Oversee day-to-day operations of the residence(s)
• Ensure impeccable presentation and upkeep of all properties
• Coordinate household staff, contractors, and service providers
• Manage inventories, consumables, wardrobes, and household supplies
• Supervise housekeeping, laundry, and maintenance standards
• Assist with hosting guests and private events

Travel Management

• Accompany the principal on domestic and international travel
• Coordinate itineraries, accommodation, transportation, and special requests
• Handle packing, unpacking, wardrobe preparation, and travel logistics
• Liaise with hotels, FBOs, private aviation providers, chauffeurs, and concierge services
• Ensure smooth execution of all travel-related arrangements

Personal Service

• Provide traditional butler service and lifestyle support
• Anticipate and respond to the principal's requirements with discretion
• Manage reservations, appointments, and special arrangements
• Maintain strict confidentiality at all times

Candidate Profile

• Previous experience as a Butler, House Manager, Personal Assistant, Senior Hospitality Professional, Yacht Steward, or VIP Service Specialist
• Experience supporting UHNWI, HNWI, royal, diplomatic, or ultra-luxury clientele preferred
• Background from luxury hotels, private clubs, private aviation, superyachts, or private households
• Willingness and ability to travel extensively
• Exceptional organizational and multitasking capabilities
• High emotional intelligence and service orientation
• Fluent English required; additional European languages advantageous
• Strong understanding of etiquette, protocol, and luxury service standards
• Valid passport with the ability to travel internationally at short notice

Target Candidate Sources

• Luxury hospitality brands: Four Seasons, Mandarin Oriental, Ritz-Carlton, St. Regis, Rosewood, Aman
• Private households and family offices
• Luxury concierge and lifestyle management firms

Preferred Nationalities (Open to all qualified candidates)

• Poland
• Croatia
• Bulgaria
• Lithuania

Key Attributes: Discreet, polished, well-presented, highly organized, calm under pressure, service-focused, and able to seamlessly manage both household and travel responsibilities for a demanding UHNWI lifestyle.

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