Family Assistant

Job summary

The Family Assistant will provide nurturing childcare for two school-aged children and manage daily household operations. Responsibilities include housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and coordinating transportation for school and extracurricular activities.

Job details

Full-Time Family Assistant A private family in Winnipeg, near Kenaston and Corydon, is seeking an experienced, reliable, and highly organized Family Assistant to provide care for two school-aged children while overseeing the day-to-day operations of the household. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with children, takes pride in maintaining an organized home, and is comfortable balancing childcare, household management, and meal preparation. Schedule and Hours Hours: 50 hours per week Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM Key Responsibilities Childcare and Family Support Provide attentive, nurturing care for two children who attend school full-time. Engage the children in age-appropriate activities during non-school hours. Assist with daily routines, including personal hygiene, meals, and sleep schedules as needed. Coordinate school drop-offs and pick-ups, as well as transportation to extracurricular activities. Help maintain a safe, positive, and structured environment for the children. Household Management and Organization Maintain a clean, tidy, and well-organized home through regular housekeeping. Handle household laundry, including washing, drying, folding, and putting away clothing and linens. Change bed linens and maintain bedrooms and common areas. Load and unload the dishwasher and keep the kitchen clean and organized. Manage household garbage and recycling. Complete grocery shopping and other household errands. Provide routine pet care. Monitor household needs and help ensure the home runs smoothly and efficiently. Meal Preparation Plan and prepare family meals as required. Prepare and pack school snacks for the children. Maintain a clean and organized kitchen before and after food preparation. Compensation: Salary: Up to $100, 000 gross per annum + Transportation Allowance + Health Benefits. Requirements Driver's license and own vehicle, preschool/School Age Experience, Skilled in General Household Management, Comfortable in the kitchen, Pet Friendly, Excellent time management skills, Strong organizational skills.

What you’ll do

The Family Assistant will provide nurturing childcare for two school-aged children and manage daily household operations. Responsibilities include housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and coordinating transportation for school and extracurricular activities.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid driver's license, their own vehicle, and prior experience in childcare and household management. Strong organizational skills, a pet-friendly attitude, and the ability to handle kitchen tasks are essential for this role.

Benefits

• Transportation allowance
• Health benefits

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Housekeeping · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Childcare
• Household management
• Meal preparation
• Time management
• Organizational skills
• Housekeeping
• Laundry
• Grocery shopping
• Pet care
• Driving
• School drop-offs
• Communication
• Meal Planning And Preparation
• Petcare
• Organizational Skills
• Valid Driver's License
• Working With Children
• Management
• Family Support
• Food Preparation
• Linens
• Operations
• Preschool Education
• Time Management
• Loading And Unloading
• Balancing (Ledger/Billing)

Job areas

• Social Services
• Administrative
• Hospitality
• Family Assistant
• Preschool / Childcare Teacher
• Early Childhood Educators
• Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education

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