Runner / Butler / Household Assistant - Summer Support (Santa Ynez, CA) - PLACED


Location
Santa Ynez, California
Category
Temporary / Seasonal StaffPersonal / Administrative AssistantButler
Posted Date
June 12, 2025

Position: Runner /Butler / Household Assistant
Location: Buellton – Solvang, CA (Local Candidates Preferred) - Santa Ynez area 
Compensation: $40–$50 per hour, depending on experience
Schedule: Monday through Friday: 35-40 hours (June, July, August) 

Overview:
A private household in the Buellton–Solvang area is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Butler / Household Assistant to support daily household needs. The ideal candidate will be service-minded, professional, and highly organized, with a strong work ethic and the ability to anticipate and respond to the needs of the principals with discretion and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Run errands including shopping, pick-ups/drop-offs, and deliveries

  • Provide support for basic household tasks and light organization

  • Ensure the household vehicle(s) are clean, fueled, and well-maintained

  • Drive principals to appointments and events as needed

  • Handle incoming deliveries and household correspondence

  • Maintain inventory of household essentials and restock as necessary

  • Coordinate with vendors or service providers as requested

  • Support with hospitality for occasional guests or events

Requirements:

  • Outstanding driving record (clean DMV report required)

  • Strong familiarity with the Buellton–Solvang and the Valley area

  • Professional appearance and courteous demeanor

  • Strong communication and time-management skills

  • Able to work independently while maintaining a high standard of service

  • Discretion and respect for household privacy is essential

  • Legal to work in the U.S. with verifiable references

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior experience as a butler, chauffeur, or personal assistant

  • Tech-savvy and comfortable with light scheduling or app-based errands

  • Flexible and adaptable with a willingness to take on varied tasks

If you are dependable, proactive, and take pride in creating a smooth and supportive home environment, we would love to hear from you.

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