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Private Staffing for Royal Residences, UHNW Families and Individuals

Seeking highly discreet, top level staff for your private residence? CourtesyMasters delivers fully vetted professionals from its own network for trusted by royals, familie offices, and UHNWI worldwide.

Why trust and confidentiality matters in private staffing

In the world where family offices, UHNWI, and royal households lives, private staffing is about more than skill, it’s about character, discretion, and a seamless fit. One wrong hire can impact privacy, routines, or reputation. CourtesyMasters specializes in sourcing private staff with proven service excellence, cultural awareness, and discretion. We recruit for roles including estate managers, executive housekeepers, private chefs, close protection, and household PAs. Our confidential approach ensures placements that align not just with duties but with your values and lifestyle.

How we place trusted private staff

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Confidential intake and profiling

We conduct a discreet, high level intake with your principal, family office, or representative to understand lifestyle, household structure, and expectations.
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Role design and bespoke criteria

We define the responsibilities, required experience, cultural sensitivities, and exact fit to ensure precision in our candidate targeting.
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Candidate sourcing from private networks

Using our trusted network of private staff professionals, we handpick candidates with prior UHNW/royal experience and verified service credentials.
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Vetting and shortlisting

All candidates undergo enhanced background checks, reference verification, and personality matching before being discreetly presented.
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Final interviews and placement
We coordinate introductions, handle offer management, and assist with trial periods or relocation whilst ensuring a smooth, confidential placement.
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Private staffing for families that require discretion and excellence

Your household isn’t standard and neither are our staffing solutions. CourtesyMasters ensures your private residence or family office is supported by professionals who understand formality, loyalty, and exceptional service. Every step is confidential, every candidate is vetted and every match is made with your lifestyle in mind.

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Explore our full spectrum of hospitality recruitment

From front of house to finance, we understand every department has its role and its standards. We help you attract professionals who bring consistency, quality, and dedication, no matter where they operate within your organization.

Contact for Employers

While hospitality is our foundation, our recruitment reach extends into all people driven sectors. Whether you're a boutique hotel, corporate office, or service focused brand, we connect you with talent that understands the value of customer experience.

Contact for Employers
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Frequently Asked Questions

I’m not actively job hunting. Can I still register?

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Absolutely. Many candidates in our network are passive. If you're open to future opportunities, you're very welcome to submit your CV.

What sets CourtesyMasters apart from other agencies?

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We’re not an agency. We’re a partner. With over 20 years of hospitality focus, a hand-picked network, and boutique-style service, we deliver what others promise.

What geographies do you cover?

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We work globally from our offices in The Netherlands, Monaco, Spain, and Italy with placements across EMEA, the Americas, and Asia Pacific.

How do you protect confidentiality?

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Discretion is our default. Whether it’s a sensitive leadership search or a stealth team replacement, we operate with full confidentiality and NDA protocols.

Can you help us with employer branding?

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Yes. We advise on how to better position your vacancy and company in a competitive talent market especially vital for hard-to-fill or strategic roles.

What’s your recruitment process like?

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It starts with a detailed intake. We define your needs, timelines, and expectations and handle everything from headhunting to pre-selection and interview coordination.

Ready to brief your vacancy? Let us know here.

Do you offer interim or freelance hiring solutions?

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Absolutely. We maintain a network of senior interim professionals and flexible talent ready to step in when your operation needs immediate reinforcement.