Head Butler

Full-time
Silver Back Lodge Bwindi
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Description

Silverback Lodge is hiring a Head Butler to oversee all guest-facing services, ensuring visitors—many traveling from the US or Europe for once-in-a-lifetime gorilla treks—experience seamless hospitality that reflects Uganda’s warmth and the lodge’s commitment to excellence.

Organization: Silverback Lodge
Location: Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Uganda
Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise and train a team of butlers to deliver personalized, high-quality service.
  • Coordinate guest requests, from room setups to dining preferences, in a remote forest setting.
  • Ensure cleanliness, comfort, and readiness of guest rooms and public areas.
  • Collaborate with lodge management to maintain service standards amid Bwindi’s challenging logistics (e.g., limited road access).
  • Handle guest inquiries or complaints with professionalism, enhancing their stay.

Qualifications

  • At least 3-5 years of experience in hospitality, with 2 years in a supervisory role.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills—fluency in English is essential for international guests.
  • Ability to work in a rural, off-grid environment with a passion for Uganda’s natural heritage.

Application Details

  • How to Apply: Send your CV and cover letter to dmnmarasa@gmail.com or
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