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The Modern Butlers’ Journal, November 2018, Placement and Job Vacancies

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Curator of Hospitality – Miami, Florida

A Luxury designer Condominium project in South Florida due for completion by the end of 2018, is looking for a Curator of Hospitality. The main duties of this position will be to manage the high expectations of the condominium owners, delivering to them a high service level together with the rest of the staff. The Curator will work closely with the General Manager, especially in creating a long-term service vision which has to be implemented and be ready in time for the Grand Opening, with the full team in place. After that, he/she will manage the staff and ensure continued high quality service is delivered to condominium owners. This is a new and highly responsible position which will be challenging but also rewarding, both in satisfaction and financial. Candidates for this position must have formal butler training as well as relevant industry experience. You must be a US citizen or have a valid work permit. Salary range between $100,000-$150,000 p/a DOE. Medical & Dental insurance are available through the parent company, as is a 401K plan. The position is live-out. Interested candidates should contact the Institute for more information regarding job requirements and to submit your resume.

The Institute is dedicated to raising service standards by broadly disseminating the mindset and superior service expertise of that time-honored, quintessential service provider, the British Butler, updated with modern people skills, and adapted to the needs of modern employers and guests in staffed homes, luxury hotels, resorts, spas, retirement communities, jets, yachts & cruise ships around the world.”

 

By Amer A. Vargas

Amer A. Vargas graduated with a Tourism Degree specializing in hotel management from CETT (Center for Tourism Studies) in Barcelona and spent the following decade in the service industry. Beginning as a waiter and then supervisor in high-end restaurants, he was next made responsible for raising service standards through staff training programs. After receiving further training as a butler, he worked as a butler and valet in private service as well as hotels in England and Europe.

During this time period, he translated the best-selling industry texts Butlers & Household Managers, 21st Century Professionals and Hotel Butlers, The Great Service Differentiators into Spanish and is currently creating butler training materials in the Spanish language.

As the Director of Spanish-speaking Markets, Amer is responsible for making the technology of butling available in private residences and hotels in the Spanish-speaking countries of the world. He provides consultation, placement, and training services in these countries.