Household Manager/Family Assistant | Wexford
About The Position
This position in Wexford is for a Household Manager/Family Assistant to help a busy family with two school-aged children. The mother has a demanding executive career, and the father travels often. The family does not need a full-time nanny but requires assistance with household tasks, organization, and errands to make their week run more smoothly. The role involves managing laundry, restocking household staples, meal preparation, organizing spaces, handling returns and drop-offs, and potentially driving children to activities. The goal is to create a more relaxed environment for the parents to spend quality time with their children. The ideal candidate is proactive, organized, trustworthy, and comfortable representing the family. This is a part-time role, offering guaranteed hours and flexibility in scheduling.
Requirements
- Previous nanny experience for a minimum of 2 years.
- Driver's license.
- Vehicle.
- Clean driving record.
Nice To Haves
- A proactive, 'notice-it-and-do-it' attitude.
- Common sense and household intuition.
- Reliability, organization, and trustworthiness.
- A polished demeanor.
- Comfortable representing the family in public.
- Ability to communicate effectively, potentially via text, without requiring lengthy meetings.
- Enjoyment of variety in tasks.
- A desire to make a family's week easier.
Responsibilities
- Tackle household tasks such as laundry, restocking household staples, and meal preparation.
- Organize closets and living spaces.
- Handle returns, dry cleaning, donation drop-offs, and scheduling repairs.
- Keep household lists and schedules updated, potentially using a Skylight calendar.
- Grocery shop and keep staples stocked.
- Prep simple family dinners.
- Wash, fold, and put away family laundry.
- Periodically organize children's closets.
- Notice and address practical needs, such as ensuring children have properly fitting seasonal clothing.
- Occasionally drive children to activities.
- Potentially take children to lunch or a movie on school days off.
- Walk the dog occasionally.
Benefits
- 1 week paid vacation (family's choice).
- 1 week paid vacation (nanny's choice).
- All major holidays that fall on a workday.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
