Summary
Update: This is a land based position. You must have right to work in the UK. Please specify location in your Cover Letter.
We are seeking an experienced and professional Service for a UHNW private residence in Burford. This is a hands-on role suited to a service-focused individual and a thorough understanding of both formal and informal household service.
The Service will be a key member of the service team, assisting with the day-to-day operations of the household’s service function, and ensuring a consistently high standard is maintained throughout.
The ideal candidate may come from a private service background or have experience as a stewardess or in luxury hospitality and will demonstrate the highest levels of discretion and professionalism.
Duties outlined but not limited to:
· Daily service operations including formal and informal meals.
· Personally prepare and serve breakfast to the principal(s) as required.
· Assisting with provisions, keeping the dry store and keeping inventories up to date.
· Maintain the highest standards of discretion, presentation, and professionalism.
· Be adaptable to the evolving needs of the household and ensure seamless service.
· Liaise closely with other departments and household staff as needed.
· Requirements:
· Proven experience in a similar Hospitality role within a UHNW environment.
· Strong communication skills, proactive and forward thinking.
· Highly flexible and discreet, with a natural attention to detail.
· Confident in service etiquette, wine knowledge, and working in a fast-paced, high-standard home.
· Must be willing to commute to the property in Burford.
· Ability to take back hours when appropriate (no overtime provided).
· Comfortable working flexible hours and days off.
Schedule: 5 days per week (flexibility required) time of in lieu will be given for busier periods
Location: Burford, Oxfordshire
Start Date: ASAP, latest 20th October
Salary: £34,00-37,000 DOE per annum
Schedule: 5 days per week, including weekends (flexibility required) time of in lieu will be given for busier periods