Beverages, Communication Skills, Driver's License, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Lift/Move 40 Pounds, Logistics, Operational Support, Operations, Organizational Skills, Property Maintenance, Travel Planning
Butler / Houseman
Division: Domestic / Hospitality
Req ID: R477494739
Location: Kings Point, NY 11024
Hourly: $40 – $45 per hour
Estimated Annual Earnings: Competitive based on schedule and overtime
Schedule: Friday – Tuesday (Wednesday and Thursday off).
Weekend availability is required.
Accommodation: Live-out position; accommodations available if needed.
Benefits: Health insurance (eligible after 90 days), PTO, sick days, 401K with employer match, and discretionary bonuses based on performance.
Position Overview
A private estate in Kings Point, NY is seeking a polished and service-oriented Butler / Houseman to support the daily operations of the residence.
This role combines traditional hospitality service with hands-on household support and requires a candidate who is proactive, discreet, and comfortable working in a formal private home environment.
The ideal candidate will have prior experience providing hospitality-style service while also assisting with general property upkeep, errands, and household logistics.
Responsibilities
• Provide formal butler-style service when the principals or guests are in residence
• Assist with meal service, beverage service, and event preparation
• Maintain common areas and ensure the residence is guest-ready at all times
• Run errands and assist with household logistics and deliveries
• Oversee vehicle care including fueling, cleaning, and coordinating maintenance
• Assist with light maintenance tasks and general property upkeep
• Support other household staff to ensure seamless daily operations
• Assist with local travel arrangements and driving as needed
Requirements
• Prior experience in a private residence, luxury hospitality, or similar environment preferred
• Professional, polished demeanor with strong service etiquette
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Valid driver’s license and personal vehicle required
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Strong professional references required
• Authorized to work in the United States