BUTLER/PERSONAL ASSISTANT JOB

A prestigious private household in Westminster, Central London, is seeking an experienced and highly capable Live-Out Butler / Personal Assistant to provide an exceptional standard of personal and household service to the principal. This is a rare and rewarding opportunity for a polished, discreet, and service-driven professional who takes genuine pride in operational precision, refined front-of-house presentation, and the seamless day-to-day running of a private residence.

Working in close collaboration with a dedicated Housekeeper, the successful candidate will ensure the household consistently operates to the very highest standards. The role combines formal service, household coordination, light meal preparation, and daily chauffeuring duties within London. A significant proportion of the role involves structured waiting and standby time between tasks and journeys, making this a highly attractive position for the right candidate who values stability and a predictable working routine.

The household offers an exceptional working environment, including access to private facilities such as a spa, gymnasium, swimming pool, and cinema. This is a long-term position within a respectful and well-structured household, offering a genuine opportunity to grow within a service-led environment.

Job Details

Type

Full-Time, Live-Out, Permanent

Working Days

Monday to Friday; 5 days per week (occasional evening or weekend flexibility required)

Working Hours

40 hours per week

Employment Basis

Employment Contract

Language

English

Salary

£32,000 per annum gross

Location

Westminster, Central London

Driving

Full, clean UK driving licence required — confident London driving experience essential

Starting Date

ASAP

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide refined front-of-house service, including formal table settings, dining service, and guest hosting to the highest standard

Prepare breakfast and light meals with care and consistency

Oversee household organisation and presentation, liaising closely with the Housekeeper to maintain immaculate standards throughout the residence

Drive the principal on a daily basis within London and occasionally further afield, ensuring punctuality and professionalism at all times

Maintain the principal's vehicle to an exemplary standard

Manage wardrobe care, packing and unpacking for travel, and personal errands as required

Handle household inventory management and stock replenishment

Liaise with suppliers, tradespeople, and contractors as required, maintaining absolute confidentiality

Provide light Personal Assistant and household administrative support, noting that the principal has a separate Executive Assistant for professional matters

Maintain strict discretion and professionalism at all times, in keeping with the standards of a high-profile private household

Be available for structured standby and waiting time between journeys and tasks, as required by the nature of the role

REQUIREMENTS

A minimum of 3 years' experience

UK driving licence

Valid right to work in the United Kingdom

Ability to undergo an Enhanced DBS check

Two excellent, checkable references

If you are personally interested in this position or are aware of another professional who may be suitable, please apply via our website or contact Daria directly at daria@perfecthouseholdstaff.co.uk