Butler / Housekeeper
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Job Description
Job Title: Butler / Housekeeper
Location: Nairobi Kenya
Job Type: Full-Time
Gross Salary: Competitive
Job Purpose:
Our client is seeking a professional and discreet Butler / Housekeeper to manage daily household operations maintain a high standard of cleanliness and hospitality and ensure a smooth and secure household environment. The ideal candidate must have experience working in private residences possess a deep understanding of formal service etiquette and uphold the highest levels of discretion integrity and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
Household Management & Guest Services:
- Supervise and coordinate daily household activities ensuring smooth and efficient operations.
- Greet guests manage formal dining settings serve meals and beverages and provide a concierge-level hospitality experience.
- Plan and support in-house events and oversee guest hosting.
- Manage household inventory order supplies and maintain stock levels of essentials.
Cleaning & Housekeeping Duties:
- Perform daily cleaning tasks including vacuuming mopping dusting and deep cleaning of all living spaces.
- Maintain high hygiene standards in bedrooms bathrooms kitchens and communal areas.
- Handle laundry ironing linen changes and care for delicate fabrics and furnishings.
- Organize and maintain proper storage and placement of household items.
Property Maintenance & Oversight:
- Monitor and coordinate routine maintenance and repairs with service providers and vendors.
- Check the functionality of household systems (lighting plumbing appliances air conditioning).
- Liaise with security staff and monitor security systems to ensure household safety.
Kitchen Support:
- Assist with meal preparation and kitchen organization as needed.
- Ensure cleanliness of kitchen surfaces and proper food storage.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Proven experience of 3 years in a similar position within a private or high-profile household.
- Strong knowledge of household service protocols etiquette and hygiene standards.
- Excellent communication organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Discreet trustworthy and respectful of employers privacy.
- Physically fit and able to handle manual tasks.
- Fluent in English (spoken and written)
- Valid drivers license is a plus.
Personal Attributes:
- Professional appearance and demeanor.
- High integrity and strong moral character.
- Calm under pressure and flexible with work schedules.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Ability to interact harmoniously with embassy or other household staff.
What to Expect:
- Working Hours: Full-time with flexibility on evenings weekends or holidays as required.
How to Apply:
Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their CV and references through our Careers Page.
Application Deadline: 18th July 2025.
For queries contact us on.
Employment Type
Full Time
