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Private Chefs.

Private and estate chefs for daily family dining and formal entertaining.

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Daily family dining
Formal entertaining
Dietary & nutrition
Estate & villa kitchens

Private chef recruitment.

We place private and estate chefs for daily family dining and formal entertaining. Every search is led personally from London, Dubai or Marbella, and every candidate is met in person.

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French speaking live-in Nanny/Governess

Dubai
Nanny
Live-in

A warm, professionally trained nanny for a family with Young children 4Y&2Y in Dubai. Sole and shared charge, a strong routine and an early-years focus.

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Head Housekeeper

Abu Dhabi
Housekeeper
Live-out

An experienced head housekeeper to lead a small team and keep a household in Abu Dhabi to an immaculate hotel standard.

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Housekeepers
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Formal Butler

Dubai
Butler
Live-in

A polished butler to run front of house, service and regular entertaining for a household in Dubai. Modern, calm and protocol-led.

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Household Manager

Dubai
Household Manager
Live-out

A seasoned household manager to run a multi-property household in Dubai, lead a large team and bring hotel-standard structure to each home.

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Private Chef

Monaco
Private Chef
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A private chef for a family in Monaco, cooking daily family meals and dinners for guests, with menus planned around the family’s tastes and dietary needs.

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Housekeeper

Marbella
Housekeeper
Live-out
Immediate start

A careful, discreet housekeeper for a household in Marbella, keeping the house, laundry and wardrobes to a high standard day to day.

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Governess

Riyadh
Governess
Live-in
Immediate start

A professional governess for a family with school-age children in Riyadh, to lead lessons and homework at home and keep learning going when the family travels.

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Nannies & Maternity
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Private PA

Dubai
Private PA
Live-out

A trusted private and family PA to run the diary, travel, household suppliers and lifestyle logistics for a principal in Dubai.

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Family Driver

Abu Dhabi
Driver
Live-out
Immediate start

A reliable, discreet family driver in Abu Dhabi for daily school runs, appointments and errands, with impeccable presentation and local knowledge.

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Head Housekeeper

London
Housekeeper
Live-out

An experienced head housekeeper to lead the housekeeping team of a household in London, keeping wardrobes, linen and fine interiors in impeccable order.

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Domestic Couple

The Cotswolds
Domestic Couple
Live-in

A housekeeper and a driver, working together as a live-in couple, for a household in the Cotswolds. One runs the house day to day; the other drives the family and looks after the vehicles.

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Seasonal Household Manager

Côte d’Azur
Household Manager
Live-in

An experienced household manager for a household on the Côte d’Azur from May to September, leading a seasonal team and the family’s entertaining.

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Private PA

Geneva
Private PA
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A trusted private PA for a principal in Geneva, running the diary, travel, correspondence and private projects with complete discretion.

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Household Manager

Tashkent
Household Manager
Live-in

A seasoned household manager to run a household in Tashkent, lead the household team and set the standards and systems the house runs on.

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