Black Pearl Consult

Butler / Personal Companion

Black Pearl Consult  •  Abu Dhabi, AE (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description


A private family based in the United Arab Emirates is
seeking a highly capable, experienced, and trustworthy married couple to manage and support the daily
personal and household needs of two elderly individuals. The role requires a
seamless combination of hands-on care,discreet professional service, estate management, and
international coordination. The couple will be responsible for overseeing a network of residences
across the UAE and internationally,ensuring complete logistical, operational, and personal
support.The ideal couple is discreet, professional, multilingual,
loyal, and physically fit, with significant prior experience in private households. Cultural
sensitivity, ability to manage multicultural staff,and adaptability to a changing schedule are essential.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Serve as the primary point of contact and companion to the
    male principal.

  • Ensure the principal's day-to-day comfort, routine, and
    security, especially during travel or
    movements between properties.

  • Handle all personal logistics including appointments,
    errands, packing/unpacking,
    grooming arrangements, etc.

  • Coordinate transportation and drivers; ensure vehicles are
    maintained and ready at all
    times.

  • Travel with the principal as needed domestically and
    internationally; act as liaison with
    travel providers, hotels, and service teams.

  • Liaise with support teams to ensure appropriate
    arrangements are in place.

  • Oversee and ensure the proper service of meals,
    refreshments, and guest hospitality.

  • Maintain a respectful, calm, and discreet presence at all
    times.

  • Monitor and ensure compliance with medical schedules and
    support needs.

  • Provide first response in case of medical incidents (First
    Aid certified required).


Requirements


  • Bachelor/ Diploma in Hospitality, Business Administration, Travel and Tourism, Healthcare or Private Service.

  • 10+ years in a Butler, Valet, or Personal Assistant role
    within a private household.

  • Fluency in English; additional languages (Arabic, French,
    Spanish) are a plus.

  • Experience supporting elderly individuals with sensitivity
    and care.

  • Well-versed in etiquette, formal service, and professional
    standards.

  • Strong physical stamina and presence; must be alert,
    composed, and available 24/7 while
    in residence.

  • First Aid certification is mandatory.

  • Valid international driver’s license.
    Additional information:

  • Must be a legally married couple with prior experience working together in similar roles.

  • Clean background checks and verified references.

  • Non-smokers; no dependents or pets.

  • High moral integrity, loyalty, and absolute discretion.

  • Willingness and ability to travel regularly and live-in.

  • Professional appearance and excellent personal hygiene.

  • Demonstrated history of long-term placements in previous roles.

  • Tech-savvy enough to manage household apps, inventories, calendars, and communications.

  • Both must be comfortable working with and supervising teams from diverse cultural backgrounds.

  • Sensitivity to the physical and emotional well-being of elderly principals.
    BENEFITS:

    • Highly competitive, tax-free salary (negotiable based on
    experience).
    • Separate, private accommodation within the primary estate.
    • Full medical coverage.
    • Annual flights home.
    • Paid time off and annual leave.
    • End-of-service bonus for long-term commitment.
    • Travel expenses covered during work-related travel.


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About Black Pearl Consult

Struggling to attract qualified candidates, retain top talent, or align your workforce with business goals?

Black Pearl is a recruitment and human resources consultancy that provides tailored talent acquisition, HR advisory, and workforce planning solutions for companies across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and the wider GCC.

We partner with organizations to address key challenges like high turnover, skills gaps, employee engagement, and organizational restructuring. Whether you're looking for executive search services, Emiratization support, onboarding strategies, or outsourced HR solutions—we can help.

Our team brings deep expertise across healthcare recruitment, engineering and construction hiring, tech and digital talent sourcing, and hospitality staffing. We also support clients with employer branding, compensation benchmarking, and HR compliance advisory.

Ready to transform your people strategy? Let’s talk.

📞 +971 58 125 7276

📩 bibin@blackpearlconsult.com

🌐 www.blackpearlconsult.com

talent acquisition | executive search | workforce planning | HR consultancy UAE | recruitment agency in GCC | Emiratization support | outsourced HR services | employee engagement strategies | compensation benchmarking | onboarding and retention | staffing solutions | healthcare recruitment | engineering hiring | hospitality talent sourcing | tech recruitment | team building

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Abu Dhabi, AE
Year Founded
Unknown
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