A Butler/Concierge

The Villa is based at Sunset Beach, close to Milnerton/Tableview1) professionally trained in the manor of being a Butler2) professionally trained in food & beverage service3) must have experience working as a Butler / Concierge for at least 4 to 5 years in a 5 start Hotel or Boutique Guest HouseDuties:Overseeing correct layout, change-over and upkeep of table services for breakfast, lunch and evening meals; preparing dining tables in traditional English or French stylesMaintaining and cleaning valuable silverware, fine porcelain and crystal waresPreparing travel plans for daily excursions and luggage for international travelPreserving and assisting in the managing the Owners private art collectionManaging stock in the wine cellar and has a vast knowledge of wine's in generalManaging and supervising the creation and upkeep of floral displaysUnderstanding, promoting and defending household protocols among staff and guestsAssisting in the training of household staffMaintaining exhaustive, up-to-date inventories of valuablesInviting and welcoming guestsServing food and drinks, ensuring proper service at all timeLiaising with the Villa ManagerTaking full responsibility of maintaining and clean all three vehiclesUnderstanding that when the Owners are not in the Villa, the Villa is to be maintained with a strict cleaning scheduleKnowledge and experience• Fluent command of English verbally and written communication• Honest and trustworthy individual with a pro-active mind set• Detail oriented with the ability to manage the entire smooth running of the home in absence of the Villa Manager• Extensive experience in similar position within a private family residence with contactable references• High level of experience in Valet, Butler and Service positions• Flexible and able to accommodate business professional’s schedule including public holidays and weekends• Drivers Licence (PDP would be an advantage)Personal attributes• Professional• Pro-active• Meticulous• Accountable• Reliable and trustworthy• Initiative• Energetic and dynamic• Attention to detailAdditional information• Schedule is flexible in accordance to the Villa's & Owners needs• Availability required on all Weekends and Public Holidays when the Owners are in the Villa• Salary based on experience and qualifications for the right candidate• Full time placement with 3 month probation period