We recruit staff for permanent, temporary and seasonal household posts, including housekeepers, butlers, couples, chefs, chauffeurs and laundry staff, on a live-in or live-out basis, in the UK and internationally.

Renowned the world over for our high-calibre butlers, house managers and executive housekeepers, we also recruit candidates for a full spectrum of other key roles that make a household or estate run smoothly and efficiently.

These include private chefs or cooks, lady's maids, dailies, live-in or live-out couples, laundry staff, chauffeurs and security staff, gardeners and general estate workers, facilities managers and engineers.

Private Household Staff Agency

Randolphs was established in 1999, aiming to provide quality service staffing for private households, estates, family and corporate environments as well as events companies. Our aim is to ensure the essential and seamless operation of estates, offices and residences throughout the UK and Internationally.

From renowned butler positions to house manager executives, we provide staff suited to your needs and nuances. Speak to one of our specialists to seek your ideal candidate today.

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Hire Private Carers

The desire to care for our loved ones is something that goes to the heart of what it is to be human. Providing appropriate and sufficient support often requires the services of a specialist; perhaps a companion to facilitate short-term respite for family members, or a live-in carer to enable independent living for clients in their own home

Randolphs’ consultants are sensitive to the particular needs of their clients and work collaboratively to assist in sourcing the most suitable candidate. Each individually selected, interviewed, and presented, Randolphs’ carers provide a courteous, kind, and compassionate service. Always discreet, fitting seamlessly into the household, enabling those requiring care to maintain their lives as normally as possible.

Trust Randolphs to provide the perfect companion or live-in carer tailored to your specific requirements. Contact us today to make a positive difference in your loved one's life.

 
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Hire a Butler

Randolphs began life supplying butlers for exclusive events. As the agency’s reputation for excellence grew, it expanded into permanent staff placements, but the business has never lost its passion for providing experienced professional butlers for banquets, receptions, and intimate dinner parties.

With over twenty years’ experience serving international royal families, distinguished individuals, and their guests, Randolphs has become the preferred butler agency for high profile events.

Randolphs prides itself on its ability to staff a variety of VIP functions; a butler for a fun or formal evening dinner party, an extended team for exclusive areas at social & sporting events such as Royal Ascot & Wimbledon, or a full complement of butlers, sommeliers, and bar staff for events including weddings, formal dinners, birthdays and celebrations.

Only the most skilled butlers are invited to join the Randolphs team. Each is hand-selected for their experience, appearance, and disposition.

By carefully maintaining a team of the best butlers in the world, Randolphs reliably delivers seamless events time after time. If you hire a butler with Randolph’s, you are enabling hosts to truly relax with their guests and enjoy a memorable occasion.

 
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Hire Housekeeping Staff

Steven Randolph’s own experience of working in high-profile private service continues to inform the Randolphs’ approach to recruitment to this day. Discretion, trust, and loyalty are at the heart of the agency and every candidate that is placed.

As a result of continuous training, long experience, and honed skills, now enriched by a specialist team of consultants, many of whom have worked in private households themselves, Randolphs recruitment offers unique insight into the workings of a wellorganised household or estate.

Recognising the sanctity of the home, Randolphs’ reputation for successfully placing private household staff depends on consultants finding the best possible personality fit for each family. Our housekeeping staff are amenable, flexible, and experienced. Randolphs is a hallmark of quality in households across the world

Partner with a housekeeper agency that deeply cares, both our experience and personalised approach can connect you with exceptional housekeeping talent.

 
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Hire a Nanny

Randolphs recognises that there is nothing more important than the wellbeing of clients’ children, so consultants take great, personal pride in the high standard of the application screening process, enabling them to support clients with a range of childcare solutions.

Traditional, live-in, or live-out nannies are at the heart of the Randolphs service, and rota, temporary and seasonal posts are increasingly popular for our HNW travelling and multi-house families.

Rota nannies are particularly desirable for international families, whilst many London and UK based children are looked after by a full-time or part-time nanny, working on a live-out or a livein basis. With an extensive network of classically trained, professionals, Randolphs nannies are in high demand.

In addition to traditional childcare, Randolphs will also recruit private tutors, governesses, nanny/housekeepers, SEN nannies, maternity nurses, and childcare professionals with qualifications from Norland and Montessori. Randolphs specialises in bi-and-multi-lingual staff members, with particular focus on French, German, Russian, Arabic and Mandarin.

Whether a nanny is needed on a permanent basis or as temporary help, in the school breaks, or at weekends, Randolphs consultants are perfectly placed to source an ideal candidate for any role. Choose a nanny agency that has your needs in mind.

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Hire a Personal Assistant or Office Staff

Just as private households have particular nuances, needs and standards, so too do family and corporate offices, which can often be intertwined. It is vital that staff fit seamlessly into the physical environment and culture of the workplace.

Randolphs specialises in bi-and-multi-lingual candidates, some of whom are specifically sourced for a particular role. Dedicated recruitment consultants operate extensive networks across the world and work tirelessly to source the perfect match for every position

With over twenty years of experience as an office agency, Randolphs has successfully placed countless staff in corporate and family offices across the world. As a result, consultants have excellent connections to chief of staffs, executive assistants, administrators, and private secretaries to surpass clients’ every need and expectation.

If you are looking for a candidate, please contact one of our agents.

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Exceptional Private Household Staff in London

Randolphs is proud to be based in the heart of London. We serve the city's most prestigious areas, from Mayfair, Knightsbridge, Chelsea and beyond. With our headquarters in Covent Garden, we can offer a tailored service to households throughout the capital. Whether your household is an estate on the outskirts of the city, or a formal residence within the city, our team have an extensive network of highly qualified staff within the region.

We recognise that every household in London requires a different candidate to align with your lifestyle. From experienced butlers and housekeepers to private chefs and chauffeurs, Randolphs ensures that you are matched with staff who bring not only expertise but also discretion and adaptability.

To start your consultation and find your perfect candidate, speak to our friendly team.

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Why Randolphs

Dedicated

To our clients & candidates

International

Global network, local experts

Discreet

Ensuring your privacy

Experienced

25 years of service

Trusted

Serving generations of clients

Connected

Sourcing the best candidates

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Meet the Household Staff Team

Randolphs is a well-established employment agency and employment business which recruits high-calibre service staff for private households & estates, family offices and hospitality & events.

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  • Desrin

    Senior Consultant & Office Manager
  • Nina

    Assistant Consultant
  • Victoria

    Senior Consultant & Russian Account Manager
  • Eva

    Senior Appointments Consultant

FAQS

  • +Where can I hire household staff?

    At Randolphs, you can hire a wide array of household staff on a temporary, permanent or live out basis. We source household staff for a wide array of jobs (chefs, butlers, housekeepers, chaffuers etc) in London, the UK and Internationally.

  • +What locations do you serve?

    We serve both domestically and internationally, based in London, we provide jobs and seek candidates for clients across the UK and on a Global basis.

  • +How do you source and vet your private household staff candidates?

    We utilise a vetting process that includes background checks, reference verification, and extensive interviews. We also assess candidates based on their experience, skills, professionalism, and compatibility with your specific needs and preferences.

  • +How do I get started with hiring private household staff through your agency?

    Simply contact us via phone or email to discuss your staffing needs and preferences.

  • +What areas of London does Randolphs Recruitment serve?

    Randolphs serves all areas of London, including notable neighbourhoods such as Knightsbridge, Mayfair, Kensington, Chelsea, Battersea, Clapham, Hampstead, and Highgate. With our base in London, we are acquainted with the distinct needs of households across these areas, allowing us to provide tailored support wherever you are located in the capital.

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  • I have had the good fortune to be working with Randolphs for over four years. They have the highest levels of service standards and have allowed me the privilege of working at the absolute highest level of events and the…

    David
    David
  • I have been registered with Randolphs for nearly 4 years now. They have been so supportive and helpful getting me a variety of temporary jobs and permanent jobs. I can recommend 110%. One of the few agencies who do care…

    C.H
    C.H
  • Efficient service and happy to work hard for candidates. It offers top clients and the ability to match candidate’s profile to client’s profile. Randolphs is among one of the best agencies around for household staff and supporting staff.

    Nuria
    Nuria
  • I have worked as a freelancer Butler and Randolphs has high profile clients and a professional team. They always look after well their staff. High standard, discretion, excellent service and presentation are their core. Easy to work with them as…

    G.Gontijo
    G.Gontijo
  • Excellent and professional Private Household Agency with a fantastic team. Working with Kris on temporary assignments is always a pleasure. I also wanted to say a thank you to Anais, Anna and Joanna for always supporting and helping me to…

    F.I
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