Live-in Butler | St Tropez | €4,000+ net per month + accommodation

Live-in Butler

Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced Live-in Butler to support a private Principal at a beautiful estate near Ramatuelle in St.Tropez.

This is a prestigious and hands-on role requiring someone with a quiet presence, a deep understanding of formal service, and the ability to deliver excellence with discretion and confidence.

The successful candidate will bring a calm and unflappable demeanour, strong emotional intelligence, and the ability to seamlessly switch between front-of-house hosting and behind-the-scenes logistics.

Job duties
Responsibilities of the Butler in the St. Tropez include:

• Silver service for daily meals and formal events
• Greeting guests and overseeing the smooth running of gatherings (small and large)
• Liaising with chefs on menus and dietary preferences, including for travel
• Packing and unpacking for the Principal and assisting with luggage organisation
• Coordinating restaurant bookings and managing local errands
• Occasional driving duties – must be confident with high-performance vehicles
• General support across the household – flexibility and team spirit are vital
• Accompanying the Principal during travel (Europe and beyond)

Candidates must be/have:

• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in similar private roles, ideally with proven longevity
• Fluent in English
• Fluency in French (desirable not essential)
• EU Passport/Right to work in France
• A clean valid driving licence
• Experienced in formal service and household protocol
• Discreet, emotionally intelligent, and able to ‘read the room’
• A confident host and problem-solver who remains calm under pressure
• Professional, polished, and highly organised
• Trustworthy and loyal with verifiable references

Accommodation
A private bedroom and bathroom is provided within shared staff accommodation on the estate grounds.

No dependants.

Location
St. Tropez, France.

Salary
€4,000+ net per month.

Hours
Full-time. Flexibility is essential – evenings and weekends may be required on occasion.

Job ref
CP1048: Live-in Butler for Private Residence in St. Tropez, France.