We are seeking an experienced Family Assistant (Housekeeper / House Manager)  for a part time position, to support a busy professional family within a beautifully maintained private residence in The Grange, Brisbane. ASAP Start! 

This is a warm and welcoming family and can be totally flexible in terms of start / finish times and days for the right candidate. . The role is ideally suited to someone with a positive, can-do approach who takes genuine pride in their work and enjoys maintaining a beautiful property to a high standard. 

Responsibilities will include household management and housekeeping duties ie. organisation of the property, inventory and occasional errands vacuuming, mopping, laundry, linen changes etc. 

Basic meal preparation would be advantageous, and there may be times where light supervision of the youngest child (aged 10) is required but this would be only be on occasions. The family also have two gorgeous cavoodles so someone that is pet friendly is essential. 

The ideal candidate will be personable, reliable and efficient, with excellent attention to detail and a proactive mindset. This is a wonderful long-term opportunity to become an integral part of a well-run, stunning family home, and supporting a wonderful family.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain the home to a high standard, including cleaning and presentation throughout
• Assist with general organisation to ensure the home runs efficiently
• Laundry duties including washing, ironing and wardrobe care
• Maintain the bathrooms and linen changes as needed
• Coordinate grocery orderings and maintain household supplies
• Run household errands including post office, dry cleaning, and general tasks
• Occasional meal preparation and a willingness to learn
• Light supervision of youngest child (10 years) when required

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

•  Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar role
• Previous private household
• Strong attention to detail and high standards of presentation
• Pet friendly
• Strong communication skills
• Valid, clean driver’s licence essential
• Full Australian working rights
• Valid Blue Card and Police Check required
• First Aid / CPR beneficial
• Excellent contactable references


JOB CONDITIONS

• Flexible hours for the right candidate
• Start ASAP
• Salary dependant on experience
• Travel contribution available if using own vehicle
• Ref: 1605827MS