Butler 2

Butler

Full-Time Butler job (M/F) in Abu Dhabi, UAE

Abu Dhabi

Job Description

An ultra-high-net-worth principal is seeking a polished and detail-driven Private Butler to support their residence in Abu Dhabi. This full-time, live-out position requires someone with exceptional organisational talent, refined service standards, and the ability to operate within a highly structured household.

The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, anticipate needs before they arise, and uphold absolute discretion. Excellence in personal presentation, emotional intelligence, and consistency will be key to success in this role.

Responsibilities

Household Operations

  • Keep the residence in immaculate order at all times.
  • Establish and manage household systems for storage, inventory, labelling and procedures.
  • Conduct daily checks to ensure standards meet the principal’s expectations.
  • Oversee textile and garment care, including wardrobe and closet oversight.
  • Maintain supply levels and handle procurement when required.

Service & Personal Support

  • Deliver elevated butler service, including table presentation, beverage preparation and meal assistance.
  • Assist with schedules, daily logistics and routine planning.
  • Collaborate with other domestic and lifestyle staff (trainer, driver, chef, etc.).
  • Organise packing, unpacking and travel preparation with full accuracy.

Errands & External Liaison

  • Handle off-site errands such as dry cleaning, pharmacy items and shopping.
  • Communicate confidently and professionally with service contractors and suppliers.
  • Ensure the residence is consistently guest-ready and support visits when needed.

Lifestyle Coordination

  • Assist with transitions between work, exercise, travel and social commitments.
  • Maintain poise, calm and efficiency in a fast-paced household.
  • Uphold high confidentiality and personal boundaries at all times.

Job Requirements

Experience & Competencies

  • Background in private residences, luxury hospitality, yachts or elite service environments.
  • Strong understanding of international etiquette, private service culture and discretion.
  • Exceptional attention to detail, organisation and household precision.
  • Ability to operate independently and reliably.

Physical & Professional Requirements

  • High stamina and energy suited to an active and demanding household flow.
  • Excellent multitasking ability and rapid decision-making.
  • Comfortable maintaining exact standards with consistency.
  • Valid passport and ability to relocate to Abu Dhabi (live-out).

Additional Assets

  • Minimum secondary education; specialised service training advantageous.
  • Excellent verbal communication skills in English; additional languages welcome.
  • Documented references and clean background check required.

Working Conditions

  • Schedule: 6 days per week
  • Accommodation: Live-out
  • Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
  • Start Date: January 2026

Salary

AED 14,000–18,000 per month, based on experience

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Jean-Pierre Dubois
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This job offer is managed by MMI's agency Dubai - United Arab Emirates
Address : Jumeirah Beach Road, Villa 399b, Jumeirah 2, Dubai

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