Hound Lodge is a renowned luxury lodge set within the stunning West Sussex countryside.  Offering the highest level of British hospitality, the Lodge is a sanctuary of luxury and tradition, known for its rich history, breath-taking surroundings, and exquisite bespoke service. With a focus on privacy, elegance, and exclusivity, we offer a once-in-a-lifetime experience for our discerning guests, who seek unparalleled luxury and a connection to the finest traditions of British country life.

We are seeking an exceptional Head Butler to lead our world-class team. You will be at the heart of delivering an unparalleled, personalised guest experience while ensuring the highest standards of service throughout the lodge. This is a unique opportunity to be part of an iconic luxury brand, where discretion, elegance, and precision are paramount.

As the Head Butler, you will be responsible for providing a formal yet warm "domestic-style" service that exceeds guest expectations. You’ll oversee a team dedicated to upholding the highest standards of service and will be entrusted with ensuring that Hound Lodge feels like home for every guest. Your role will require you to lead with passion and precision, ensuring that every detail is attended to with care and excellence.

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven Experience: A strong background in hospitality, with previous experience in a butler role or other senior service positions, ideally within a luxury or domestic setting

• Leadership: Excellent leadership and people management skills, with the ability to train and motivate a team to deliver exceptional service.

• Guest-Focused: A genuine passion for delivering personalized, attentive service, with a natural ability to anticipate guest needs.

• Attention to Detail: Exceptional organisational skills and an eye for detail, ensuring that every guest experience is flawless.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package

• The opportunity to work within a prestigious and dynamic environment at Goodwood Estate

• A collaborative, team-oriented culture where excellence is celebrated

• Please view the Hound Lodge Head Butler Job Description document