Resources

5 min

What Is a Nanny and Manny?

Oplu provides a highly regarded nanny and manny service through our expert team, leveraging extensive industry experience to match families with exceptional childcare professionals.
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5 min

What Is a House Manager?

A House Manager is a versatile and skilled professional who oversees a wide range of responsibilities to ensure your household runs seamlessly.
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2 min

Chace People Is Now Oplu: The Rebrand Explained

Welcome to Oplu - Where Opportunity Meets LuxuryChace People has long been a trusted name in bespoke recruitment across Private Households & Estates, Family Offices, and Luxury Brands & Hospit
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6 min

Why Hire a Private Chef: The High-Leverage Hire in a UHNW Household

Private chefs are increasingly in demand, offering tailored culinary services to meet the diverse needs of their employers.
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3 min

How to Become a Private Chef: Career, Salary, How to Hire

Being a private chef is a task that needs a lot of dedication and skills. like all other professions in the world, you need much education and training to be one of the top chefs in the field and many more like this is a description about being a successfull private chef
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5 min

Inside the Mind of a Celebrity PA: What the Job Is Really Like

The job looks glamorous from the outside. Travel, access, proximity to people the wider world only sees on screens or in headlines. The reality is more demanding and stranger than most people imagine.
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2 min

Butlers In The Private Household

The role of butler has changed dramatically over the years.A ‘modern’ butler encompasses the traditional household duties such as table and drinks service, wardrobe management, and more, but also offe
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6 min

Moving from Hotels to Households: Crossing into Private Service

The hotel-to-household transition is one of the most common career moves in UHNW private service. Strong hotel professionals make natural private staff. The skill base is real, the discipline transfer
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Private Chef vs Restaurant Chef: How the Roles Differ

Restaurants and private service are different jobs, despite the shared craft. Many chefs assume the move from one to the other is a small step. It is not. The skills that build success in a kitchen br
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6 min

How to Become a Nanny: Career, Training, and How to Get Hired

Private nannying at the senior level is a serious profession. Strong pay, deep family relationships, and at the very top end (Norland-trained, multi-residence travelling roles) some of the most stable
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Modern PA smiling in an office, reflecting the changing role of personal and executive assistants.

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The Evolution of the Personal Assistant in UHNW Service

The role of a personal assistant has evolved over the years, with previous duties of a PA being more defined. Nowadays, personal and executive assistant roles have evolved into a broad range of skills
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