Property News · February 24, 2015

How do I become … a royal footman


Tasks can range from managing the catering for a meeting and doing tea trays to acting as a valet for the ‘gentleman guests’ in order to make sure they always look presentableThree years ago, George Oates visited the British Monarchy website, saw a job ad for a royal footman and successfully applied online. He was just 22. “I was very nervous. I think it’s natural to have a preconception about the kind of person you should be to work for the royal household,” he says. “But what they’re looking for is someone who is a team player, who shows initiative and has a willingness to learn. If you’ve got good manners and you can smile and converse, the rest is skill, and that can be taught.” Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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