Location: Dubai, UAE, with extensive international travel
Salary: AED 20,000 to 25,000 per month, depending on experience
Start: Immediate
Contract: Permanent, full-time, live-in
Package: Private live-in suite at the family villa in Dubai, employment visa, annual return flight, all travel expenses covered when travelling with the Principal
Reporting to: The Principal
Open to all nationalities. Arabic is a strong advantage. Single-status accommodation; family accommodation is not provided.
Role Summary
A prominent UHNW family in Dubai is appointing a Travelling Butler to the Principal. The Travelling Butler works alone and accompanies the Principal at home in Dubai and internationally, across private residences, hotels, yachts and private aviation. Long-term appointment; personality is the deciding factor: calm, confident, discreet, with backbone.
Responsibilities
- Discreet, personalised, proactive butler service to the Principal and family
- Wardrobe, belongings and personal spaces kept to an impeccable standard
- Travel internationally with the Principal; packing, unpacking, travel bookings with family office, hotels and aviation
- Coordinate with chauffeurs, EA, PA, chef and wider household; support private functions and events
- Absolute confidentiality
Experience
- Travelling Butler or Personal Butler to a UHNW principal highly preferred; five-star hotel, aviation, yacht or high-end private service considered
- Formal butler training an advantage; Arabic a strong advantage
- Flexible, available to travel at short notice, comfortable working alone