Butler
Washington, DC - USA
Job Summary
Location: Georgetown Washington DC
Schedule: Full-Time MondayFriday or TuesdaySaturday (flexibility required)
Compensation & Benefits:($150k-$200k inclusive of overtime pay.) The family offers a comprehensive benefits package including health dental and vision insurance an HSA 401(k) with employer match and three weeks of paid time off.
Start Date: ASAP
Candidates: Local candidates only
A formal private residence in Georgetown is seeking an experienced Butler/Driver to join a fully staffed household. The estate spans approximately 15000 square feet and operates to the highest standards of service discretion and professionalism.
You will collaborate closely with a household team that includes another Butler three Housekeepers and additional estate staff. The ideal candidate has prior experience in a formal private residence understands traditional butler service and takes pride in anticipating needs while maintaining impeccable standards.
- Provide formal butler service for principals family members and guests
- Greet and receive guests with professionalism and discretion
- Serve meals beverages and refreshments according to formal service standards
- Assist with entertaining events and special household functions
- Coordinate with household staff to ensure seamless daily operations
- Oversee the presentation and readiness of formal living spaces
- Assist with household inventories and organization
- Chauffeur principals and guests safely throughout the Washington DC metropolitan area
- Maintain household vehicles including fueling detailing and scheduling routine maintenance
- Assist with errands shopping airport transfers and special requests as needed
- Support household operations before during and after events
- Anticipate the needs of the principals and proactively provide support
- Uphold the highest level of confidentiality discretion and professionalism at all times
- Prior experience as a Butler within a private residence with excellent verifiable references
- Experience working in a formal fully staffed household
- Professional driving experience with an impeccable driving record
- Strong knowledge of formal service etiquette and household protocols
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Highly organized detail-oriented and service-minded
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a larger household team
- Flexible schedule with willingness to accommodate occasional evening weekend and holiday needs
- Strong references from previous private service employers
- Authorized to work in the United States
The ideal candidate is polished discreet proactive and thrives in a highly organized service-focused environment. They possess a strong understanding of formal household operations enjoy being part of a collaborative team and take pride in delivering exceptional service while maintaining complete confidentiality.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a career private service professional seeking a long-term position within a prestigious and well-run household.