Traveling Butler / Interior Manager – St. Petersburg, FL
Long-TermSt. Petersburg, FL Based in St. Petersburg with international travel
About This Position
A private household with residences in Florida and Europe is seeking a polished, energetic Traveling Butler / Interior Manager to support exceptional day-to-day service and property operations. Working alongside a highly accomplished private chef, this professional will maintain exacting standards across interiors, hospitality and guest experience while helping establish systems and select furnishings, linens, cookware and other household essentials. Responsibilities include detailed housekeeping, laundry, wardrobe and jewelry care, silver and glassware polishing, daily turnarounds and turndowns, and vehicle care. The role also includes meal and wine service, intimate entertaining, inventory and grocery replenishment, deliveries and kitchen support (approximately 15% of the position), as well as coordinating maintenance, improvements and renovations across residences. The position is based in St. Petersburg, with potential travel to London, Malta, Los Angeles and other destinations. Travel preparation includes packing and unpacking and ensuring aircraft and residences are stocked ahead of arrivals. The regular schedule is Monday through Friday, approximately 8 or 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., plus Saturday 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.; at least two evenings per week require dinner service from approximately 5 to 9 p.m., with adjusted daytime hours. International travel opportunities are expected to increase in 2027.
Requirements
- Experience in luxury hospitality, private households, yachting, five-star hotels or private members' clubs; promising early-career candidates welcome
- Warm, discreet, polished service style and exceptional attention to detail
- Comfortable with hands-on housekeeping, physical work and a broad range of household duties
- Ability to support formal and informal meal and wine service and entertaining
- Organized and proactive with inventory, travel preparation and property operations
- Flexibility for evening service, Saturday hours and potential international travel
Benefits
- Annual salary of $90,000–$150,000 plus car
- More than 60 days off per year
- Daily organic paleo lunch and dinner prepared by the private chef
- Opportunities for international travel
- Potential advancement into estate or facilities management, traveling assistant or aviation service roles