Our lovely clients are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Family Assistant (ideally with a yachting background) to support a busy household in Bulimba. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a multifaceted environment, and enjoys managing a private household, housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and home organisation. There is an additional cleaner for the heavier cleaning.
The ideal candidate will uphold high standards in a brand new, high-end home and have previous experience with children, whilst there are children in the home, no childcare / nanny duties are required. The Family Assistant will manage all other household responsibilities, ensuring smooth and efficient operations, allowing the stay-at-home mum to focus on her daughters.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Housekeeping: Resetting and tidying the house daily, making beds, and putting fresh towels in bathrooms.
- Laundry: Managing all household laundry needs.
- Cooking: Grocery shopping, Preparing healthy daily meals and snacks.
- Home Maintenance: Watering indoor plants, placing the hose or robot vacuum in the pool weekly, and ensuring overall upkeep.
- Organisation: Organising closets, toys, kitchen, and pantry to maintain a high standard of home.
- Child Interaction: Comfortable interacting with children, assisting occasionally if needed.
- High-End Home Care: Maintaining high standards and taking care of high-end finishes in a new home.
Requirements:
- Experience in a similar role, preferably with a background in yachting for attention to detail and autonomy
- Strong organisational skills and ability to prioritise tasks.
- Ability to manage time effectively, use initiative and take ownership of the household.
- Previous experience with children.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently.
- Professional, reliable, and trustworthy.
- Discretion and confidentiality
- National Police check
- WWCC (Working with Children Card)
- Excellent contactable references
- Candidates must have full working rights in Australia.
Job Conditions:
- Approximately 20 hours per week.
- Start / finish times are open to discussion
- $40 per hour
- Live-out position
- Credit Card provided for work purposes