Assistant Butler

JE120 – Assistant Butler  Location: Dorset (Live in)  Salary: £30,000 - £34,000 Per Annum - A 2 bedroom flat is provided, rent and council tax free  Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Assistant Butler on behalf of one of our clients. Applications from ex-military candidates are actively encouraged, however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities: To report to the Butler / House Manager to ensure that the aim and responsibilities are delivered. To assist in ensuring that the security of the family, and its contents are covered at all times and to ensure that all systems (burglar and fire) are maintained and operational at all times. To assist the Butler / House Manager with providing appropriate training for all household staff to respond to the above. To report to the Butler / House Manager any matters relating to the maintenance of the House, the fixtures and fittings, services and contents and to arrange and supervise agreed works. To assist in the daily management of the family’s pets including walking, feeding etc Receiving guests and callers Attending to meals and functions as required Maintaining hunting/riding/shooting clothes and boots Maintaining and cataloguing of wine and drink stores Maintaining and cleaning all silver Keeping public rooms tidy at all times Keeping the Butler / House Manager Room, Gun Rooms and Pantry in a tidy condition. To check boilers, heating systems, fuel tanks and ensure that there is sufficient oil in the tanks at all times. To take responsibility for organizing routine tasks including chimney sweeping, window cleaning and maintaining stock of house consumables such as lightbulbs. Location: Dorset (Live in)  Salary: £30,000 - £34,000 Per Annum - A 2 bedroom flat is provided, rent and council tax free