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Job description
Family Assistant Wanted In Palos Verdes Peninsula
A busy family in Palos Verdes Peninsula is seeking a highly organized, proactive, and hands-on Family Assistant to provide a combination of household and childcare support. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who takes pride in maintaining a clean, tidy, and beautifully organized home, preparing family meals, and anticipating needs before they arise.
The family has a wonderful weekday nanny and professional cleaners who come twice per week. They are not seeking a replacement nanny or housekeeper, but someone who can provide hands-on support and flexibility, particularly on weekends and when the family needs extra coverage.
Responsibilities
Provide hands-on support with the day-to-day organization and management of the home.
Prepare meals and cook for the family.
Handle family laundry, including washing, folding, ironing, steaming, and putting clothing away.
Manage the principal's wardrobe, ensuring suits and dress shirts are pressed, organized, and prepared for travel.
Make beds and refresh bedrooms.
Organize closets, drawers, the pantry, refrigerator, and storage areas.
Ensure household items have a designated place and remain organized.
Pack luggage and prepare clothing for travel.
Prepare the home for occasional business meetings and guests.
Run errands and assist with household projects as requested.
Care for the family's fun, energetic 2-year-old when the parents need an extra set of hands.
Occasionally accompany the family on weekend outings.
Work collaboratively with the family's existing nanny and housekeeping team.
Handle miscellaneous household and personal tasks as they arise.
Qualifications
3+ years of experience working with a private family.
Proactive self-starter who can identify what needs to be done and take ownership of tasks.
Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail.
Warm, energetic, and confident caring for a young child.
Comfortable working collaboratively alongside other household staff.
Flexible and willing to assist with changing household needs.
Salary: $45-$50 per hour
Weekend coverage (required):
Friday: 4:00 PM-8:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM-8:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM-8:00 PM
Weekday coverage (flexible):
Two to three additional evenings per week, approximately 4:00 PM-8:00 PM
Exact days and hours can be adjusted for the right candidate.
Worksite address
rancho palos verdes, CA, 90275, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.