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Far Inspections

Occupancy Status Monitor

Andover, KS · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

If you live in or near Andover or anywhere in Butler County, this is a great opportunity to earn supplemental or full-time income on your own schedule. FAR Inspections is a leading provider of ...

The Moore

Butler

Miami, FL · On-site

Housed in the District's circa-1922 Moore building, the reimagined, nearly 90,000-square-foot space ... and hotels to live music and entertainment venues. About WoodHouse WoodHouse is a creative ...

Lifesteps of Western PA

Program Assistant

Butler, PA · On-site

$33K - $42K/yr

Lifesteps is expanding services in Butler County and has an immediate need for multiple Program ... The Agency provides programs and services to help those with special needs live to their fullest ...

Lifesteps Inc

Day Program Assistant

Butler, PA · On-site

$15.50/hr

Lifesteps is expanding services in Butler County and has an immediate need for multiple Program ... The Agency provides programs and services to help those with special needs live to their fullest ...

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How much do live in butler jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for live in butler in the United States is $40.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $52.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced by a Live In Butler, and how can they be managed effectively?

A Live In Butler often navigates challenges such as maintaining discretion, managing a wide variety of household tasks, and adapting to the unique preferences of different employers. Balancing the need for professional boundaries while building trust with the household is key. Effective communication, organization, and flexibility are essential to anticipate needs and resolve issues promptly. Many butlers find that setting clear expectations and routines with employers helps ensure smooth operations and a positive working relationship.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Live In Butler, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Live In Butler, you need expertise in household management, formal service, and event coordination, often supported by hospitality training or specialized certifications. Familiarity with household management software, inventory systems, and smart home technology is increasingly valuable. Exceptional discretion, attention to detail, and strong interpersonal skills make a butler stand out in private service. These skills are vital for delivering seamless, high-standard service while ensuring client privacy and satisfaction.

What are live-in butlers?

Live-in butlers are professional household staff members who reside on the employer’s property and are responsible for a wide range of domestic duties. Their tasks often include managing other staff, overseeing household operations, serving meals, greeting guests, and maintaining the home's presentation and security. Because they live on-site, live-in butlers are typically available for both scheduled and occasional needs, offering a high level of service and flexibility. This arrangement allows them to quickly respond to their employer’s requirements and ensures the smooth running of the household.

What is the difference between Live In Butler vs Housekeeper?

AspectLive In ButlerHousekeeper
CredentialsHospitality or service-related certifications, experience in high-end settingsCleaning and organizational skills, sometimes certifications in cleaning or hospitality
Work EnvironmentLuxury residences, private estates, high-net-worth householdsResidential homes, hotels, private estates
Employer & IndustryWealthy families, estate managers, luxury service providersHomeowners, property managers, hospitality industry

While both roles involve maintaining a household, a Live In Butler provides comprehensive personal service, including managing staff and assisting with daily needs, whereas a Housekeeper primarily focuses on cleaning, organizing, and maintaining the cleanliness of the home. The Live In Butler's role is more service-oriented and often requires broader hospitality skills, while the Housekeeper's role centers on household upkeep.

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Infographic showing various Live In Butler job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,000 per year, or $40.9 per hour.
AC231 - ASAP Temp Live-In Butler - Bel-Air, CA

AC231 - ASAP Temp Live-In Butler - Bel-Air, CA

British American Household Staffing

Los Angeles, CA

$50 - $65/hr

Temporary

Posted 11 hours ago

Posted today

Job description

A private family is seeking an experienced, highly professional Temporary Live-In Butler to support them while visiting the United States from July 25th through August 25th. This is a one-month, live-in assignment covering for the principal's regular butler, who could not accompany them on this trip. The estate is located in Bel-Air, CA, and the accommodations consist of a private guest house on the property.

The successful candidate will provide discreet, attentive service with a strong emphasis on wardrobe management and personal service while maintaining the highest standards of confidentiality and professionalism.

The schedule will vary according to the family’s requirements, and there will be a guarantee of a minimum of 40 hours per week.  Additional hours may be required depending on the family’s schedule. Flexibility is paramount. 

The principal and family are exceptionally kind, respectful, and accustomed to a very high standard of professional service. Candidates should be comfortable working within a household that observes Muslim customs and traditions, including:

  • No alcohol or pork within the household
  • Respect for privacy and cultural etiquette
  • Sensitivity regarding private family spaces and interactions

This is a wonderful opportunity for those who take pride in their work, have a keen eye for detail, and enjoy providing exceptional service. Local candidates only, please


Include, but are not limited to:

  • Full wardrobe management, including:
    • Packing and unpacking luggage
    • Garment care and organization
    • Pressing and steaming clothing
    • Outfit preparation and wardrobe presentation
    • Ensuring clothing and accessories are maintained to an exceptional standard
  • Assist the principal with day-to-day personal requirements as needed
  • Non-alcoholic beverage service
  • Provide discreet hospitality to guests when appropriate (including greeting family members and female guests in accordance with the family's cultural preferences)
  • Maintain the principal's private areas to impeccable standards as they relate to wardrobe and personal belongings
  • Work collaboratively with the principal's travelling assistant, trainer, and wider household staff

  • Exceptional garment care and pressing skills
  • Highly organized with meticulous attention to detail
  • Professional, discreet, and accustomed to providing five-star service
  • Flexible and adaptable with a service-oriented mindset
  • Comfortable working within a formal household environment
  • Reserved and professional
  • Able to maintain complete confidentiality

  • Previous experience working as a butler, valet, or wardrobe manager within a private household
  • Must live-in and be able to commit to the entire term of the assignment
  • 24/7 mindset
  • Excellent references
  • Legal to work in the U.S.

The family is offering $50 to $65 per hour, depending on experience, with flexibility for exceptional candidates.

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About British American Household Staffing

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British American Household Staffing was founded to provide household staffing solutions. Our team of expert recruiters offer an efficient and discreet service by gaining a thorough understanding of clients’ staffing or childcare needs and meeting those needs with rigorously interviewed and screened candidates. Our goal is to facilitate placements that result in client contentment and candidates that can look forward to long-term job satisfaction. For peace of mind, we are licensed as a recruiter by the DCA and are bonded.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1 - 10 Employees

Headquarters location

NY, US

Year founded

2012

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