Housekeeper/Mother’s Helper – Paddington

 

Schedule: Tuesday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM (flexibility with hours)

Children's Ages: 4 years and 5 months

A warm and professional family based in Paddington is seeking an experienced Housekeeper/Mothers Helper to assist with their daily household needs and childcare. This is a dynamic role that requires someone highly organized, reliable, and proactive to support the family’s home.

Candidate Requirements:

 

  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role as a nanny/housekeeper.
  • Active, warm, and highly organized with a strong sense of initiative.
  • Current Australian National Police Check, First Aid Certificate, and Working with Children Check.
  • Ability to prepare and cook family meals.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and proactively in a household setting.
  • ABN

Key Responsibilities:

 

  • Provide attentive care and engage in age-appropriate activities for a 5-month-old child.
  • Assist with the care of a 4-year-old after school hours.
  • Manage general household tidiness, including maintaining clean and organized living spaces, bedrooms, and the kitchen. (Note: the family have a cleaner on Mondays.)
  • Laundry tasks, including ironing and organization.
  • Family meal preparation.
  • Handle additional ad hoc duties as they arise, demonstrating flexibility and initiative.

Our professional client are looking for an excellent, skilled, self-motivated and experienced Housekeeper/Cleaner for their high end home. This home has been designed and built with high end fixtures and fittings and it is essential that the candidate has extensive experience.

Excellent hourly rate on offer, depending on your high-end experience.

 

3 days per week

6 hours per day

Requirements and Qualifications:

  • Must have 2-3 years minimum housekeeping experience working in a private homes
  • Drivers license an advantage.
  • Current Police Check
  • Good communication skills and polite
  • Self-motivated and have a positive attitude and industrious
  • High level of attention to detail and efficiency
  • Able to follow instructions and multitask
  • Must be punctual, trustworthy and reliable
  • Must have good references from past employers

Duties and Responsibilities include:

  • Dusting, surface cleaning and organising
  • Perform vacuuming, sweeping, scrubbing and mopping of all floors as needed
  • High attention to detail cleaning of entire home
  • Sweeping leaves around courtyards and sitting areas
  • Other housekeeping and related tasks as required
  • Some cooking
  • Laundry – changing and cleaning linen, washing, folding, ironing and putting away all laundry (occasionally)