Butler / Household Assistant - Cape WInelands
Tourism/Hospitality - Travel/Tourism Western Cape FULL TIME Job Summary MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Previous experience in a private household, luxury hospitality, butler, estate, lodge, hotel or family assistant environment. Valid South African driver’s licence. Clean driving record. Strong and confident driving ability. Previous experience transporting children would be advantageous. Good cooking and meal-preparation skills. Excellent organisational and household management skills. Contactable references. Clear criminal and background checks, subject to the employer’s requirements ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES: The position combines household assistance, family support, driving and meal preparation, including: Butler and general household support Driving children to and from school and sporting activities Running household errands and grocery shopping Preparing fresh, healthy and enjoyable family meals Assisting with the daily organisation of the household Helping ensure the smooth and efficient running of the home Assisting the family with ad-hoc household and logistical requirements Maintaining a professional, discreet and respectful approach at all times THE IDEAL PERSON We would love to hear from someone who is: Trustworthy ,Reliable, Mature, Discreet, Well-presented, Proactive, Organised, Family-oriented, Service-driven TO APPLY If you believe you have the experience, driving ability, household skills and professional attitude required for this position, please submit your CV, together with details of relevant household/hospitality experience and contactable references. Vine Recruitment Recruiter
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Western Cape is an important market for jobs and professional roles in South Africa. The Western Cape mixes tourism, agriculture, tech, and creative industries with strong municipal and NGO hiring. Cape Town roles often attract national applicants, so local availability can be an advantage. Hospitality, wine and agriculture, software, design, and green-energy projects are common. Seasonal hiring spikes around summer; graduate programmes often open in the first half of the year. Peak-season traffic and long commutes from outlying towns can affect reliability. Mention clearly whether you can work on-site in Cape Town, Stellenbosch, or surrounding areas.
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