You will attend parties, drive high-performance cars and travel worldwide
A wealthy businessman is on the hunt for two people to join him as he travels across the world. The unique job role for a butler/valet/driver will see successful candidates work for the entrepreneur, who is “in the spotlight”.
Duties include driving the businessman’s Bentley, cooking breakfast and managing his wardrobe. You would drive when required and assist at parties.
The role is paying £70,000 a year, which is negotiable. Candidates must be flexible and will be on call 24/7, but they will get 23 days off plus bank holidays.
The description reads: “Two Butlers/Valets/Drivers required, able to travel worldwide with an international businessman/entrepreneur. You will drive his Bentley and other high-performance cars.
“Staying in the UK for only 90 days a year, you must be flexible, as no day is the same, highly discreet as he is in the spotlight. Good English is essential.”
It added: “You must have worked in a similar role before with good housekeeping skills and care of wardrobe for the gentleman.” When not in the UK, the successful candidates will stay in hotels or temporary accommodation.
The butler and driver will cook breakfast and then serve pre-made lunch and dinners.
Wardrobe management duties include looking after designer suits, laundry, ironing, cleaning shoes, packing and unpacking luggage when travelling.
They would also have a checklist inventory of packed items, take care for his wardrobe and lay out appropriate clothes for occasions.
Driving will be done when required and you would need to assist at parties. Being on call means potentially being available for Christmas and holidays.
The job description adds: “He is fair and when he goes away for a break at Christmas or in the summer, you may take holiday during these times. Your 23 days plus bank holidays are taken when he does not need you.
“Perhaps you have previous experience from the army as a valet/driver, with great chauffeuring skills, and happy to drive abroad and no ties which is essential for this role and also stamina to keep up with a very busy schedule!”
The role has flexi hours and works to a rota. Days off alternate between the two butlers and drivers. Successful candidates can start the job straight away.
If you are interested in the role, apply on marshallharber.com.
