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Hire a Butler
Whether you run a single residence or multiple estates, the right butler transforms how your household operates. We train private-service professionals to a modern, complete standard, and we're building a placement network to connect households with butlers educated to that standard.
What a butler does
✦Household and estate management — running staff, suppliers, and standards
✦Formal service — silver service, fine dining, wine and events
✦Personal assistance and concierge — travel, bookings, lifestyle
✦Wardrobe, valet, and guest handling with absolute discretion
How much does a butler cost?
A full-time private butler in a UHNW household typically costs from around €60,000 to €150,000+ per year in salary, depending on experience, location, and scope, plus accommodation and benefits. Day-rate and part-time arrangements are also possible. We can help you scope the role.
How placement will work
- 01
Register your requirements
Share your household, the role, location and expectations in a short, confidential brief. Our placement network is still being built, so this registers your requirements ahead of the first introductions.
- 02
We match
As our trained professionals become available, we introduce candidates who fit your standards — and arrange a confidential call.
- 03
Trial & place
Meet candidates, run a trial if you wish, and bring the right professional into your household.
Why work with us
✦Our professionals are trained to a single, modern, complete standard — not improvised.
✦Founded by Daniel Rudolf, 20+ years serving ultra-high-net-worth households.
✦Discreet and personal — we understand the expectations of private households.
✦A curriculum spanning service, estate management, and luxury logistics.
Find your butler
Tell us about your household and what you need — two minutes, in confidence. Daniel reads every enquiry personally and replies within two working days.
Rather speak first?
A thirty-minute call with Daniel, to scope the role before you write anything down.
Hotels, yacht management and agencies
If you are responsible for service staff at an organisation, we run private group sessions and train teams to the same standard. Talk to Daniel before your next hiring cycle.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a butler cost?
- A full-time private butler typically costs from about €60,000 to over €150,000 per year in salary depending on experience and scope, plus accommodation and benefits.
- What does a butler do?
- A modern butler runs the household, manages staff and suppliers, delivers formal service (silver service, fine dining, wine), handles concierge and travel, and looks after wardrobe and guests — discreetly and proactively.
- How do I find a good butler?
- Work with a service that trains candidates to a clear, modern standard. We're building our placement network — contact us for a confidential call.