AK010 - Live-In Household Companion/Assistant - Park Ridge, NJ.

British American Household Staffing•Park Ridge, NJ

5d•$45•Onsite

About The Position

A warm, dependable, and experienced full-time live-in Home Health Aide is needed to support a principal in her Park Ridge, NJ, residence. The ideal candidate is a confident cook who can follow recipes accurately and is a safe, reliable driver with an excellent driving record. The home is a quiet, well-organized four-story townhouse. The family’s longtime housekeeper is retiring, creating a need for consistent weekday support. The principal requires the candidate to be a safe, reliable driver with a valid driver's license and a clean driving record.

Requirements

Strong, verifiable references from private homes
Excellent driving record (non-negotiable)
Strong cooking skills with the ability to follow recipes accurately
Organized, proactive, professional, and discreet
Comfortable working with other household staff
Must not handle or consume fin fish or nuts due to allergies in the home

Responsibilities

Prepare breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily
Confidently follow family recipes
Fully clean the kitchen after dinner (around 7pm)
Light housekeeping throughout the week (with supplemental housekeeper twice weekly)
Laundry & linens
Maintain and organize the principal’s private living floor
Unpack grocery deliveries (FreshDirect, Amazon)
Manage dry cleaning logistics (drop-off, pick-up, unpacking)
Drive the principal to social engagements, standing weekly appointments, wellness or fitness sessions and all medical appointments (wait in lobby)
Run local errands as needed (pharmacy, returns, etc.)
Provide warm, respectful daily support while honoring the principal’s independence
Maintain a smooth, structured daily routine