Title: Hotel Head Butler
Category: Hotel Managers
Salary: £36K
Location: Athens
Details:

Our exclusive luxury Villa Boutique Hotel & Destination Spa located in Athens is currently seeking a Head Butler to join our team of professionals.  This project is a very exclusive Destination Resort catering Naturopathic healing and wellness to the Elite.  The right candidate will have experience in working as a butler/residence manager, either in a private household or in a hotel. The candidate must be a multi-talented, flexible, hands-on individual who is able to multi-task and to cater for the individual needs of all guests for whom he/she is responsible.

The responsibilities would include:

  • staff management: participating in the recruitment of junior butlers and maids, organizing, training and supervising them
  • table management
  • laundry management
  • developing standard operational manuals
  • developing schedules and routines
  • meeting guests upon their arrival, escorting them to their suites, showing them around
  • organizing luggage packing
  • catering for the individual needs of guests, ensuring individualized service
  • inventory control

The ideal candidate should meet the following criteria:

  • minimum 4 years of work experience as a butler/residence manager, in the private and/or corporate sector
  • relevant education (e.g. butler school or hospitality/hotel management school)
  • good knowledge of catering and formal dining etiquette, and housekeeping practices
  • good knowledge of general etiquette and protocol
  • excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • computer literate