Housekeeper/Cook

Private family living in Brooklyn, New York looking to hire someone who can handle Housekeeping, Cooking and assist with afterschool care. 

The Ideal Candidate: We are looking for someone to join our family who has flexibility in their schedule and abilities. We would ideally like someone who can be a housekeeper. laundress, and cook for our family. They would also need to interact and help out with the 3 children we have (twin 8.5 year olds, and a 5 year old boy). Occasional late nights and weekends would be helpful to us so the hours per week vary between 30-40 depending on the circumstances. Some of the days would require an earlier start time before 3pm in order to do more housekeeping or cooking.

What Works Best for Family: Looking for someone who is very warm, fun, and able to handle children who are energetic and have some issues like ADHD. We would like someone who is trustworthy and who is dependable and flexible with how they work and a self-starter. Someone who loves to cook and can follow recipes is a major plus.

Requested Duration: indefinitely or at least 3 years

About the Family

Adults:2
Children: 3
Home SQFT: 2400 apartment 

Position Responsibilities

• Childcare: 3 Children, Ages 5 year old and twin 8.5 year olds
• Housekeeping: Full Housekeeping Required,
• Cooking: Help Start/Prep for Dinner,Plain Cooking Required
• Laundry: Family Laundry

Position Requirements

• Work Hours: 35-40 hours Monday-Friday (occasional Saturdays)
• Languages: English 
• Experience: Years of Experience
• References: Minimum of 2 References
• Background: Background check upon contingent offer of hire
• Personality Traits: warm, patient, flexible, someone who enjoys cleaning and cooking, organized

Position Compensation

• Salary: $35 per hour
• Living Accommodations: Live Out
• Vacation: 2 weeks- family picks one week
• Additional Benefits: federal holidays off and paid