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About the Role

This role is focused on managing household details that fall between the cracks, bringing an extra level of structure and consistency to a busy family's day-to-day life. The ideal candidate will own household details, keep the household moving, and provide peace of mind.

Responsibilities

Create and maintain functional household organization systems.
Perform daily resets and prepare the home for cleaner visits.
Light tidying including dishes, surfaces, and high-traffic area vacuuming.
Manage seasonal swaps of clothing, bedding, and décor.
Prepare donation drop-offs.
Assist with packing and unpacking for family trips.
Assist with occasional event, holiday, or guest preparation.
Provide light supervision for the youngest child, ensuring homework is on track and limiting screen time.
Coordinate car service logistics and administrative paperwork for children at boarding school.
Handle occasional school pickups and drop-offs.
Assist with kid-related errands.
Prepare 2-3 healthy dinners per week, following a mostly gluten-free diet.
Perform grocery shopping at nearby stores.
Prep healthy snacks and maintain a well-stocked kitchen.
Maintain a clean and organized kitchen.
Restock pantry, refrigerator, and household supplies.
Maintain a running household supply list and manage household subscriptions and orders.
Handle gift shopping as needed.
Manage mail and package intake.
Wash, fold, and organize laundry for three family members.
Handle special garment care, including hang-drying athletic and performance clothing.
Manage linen rotation.
Maintain a tidy and well-stocked laundry area.
Refresh entryway and common areas.
Undertake ongoing organizational projects, including basement storage, bookshelves, and general decluttering.
Manage and monitor the household Google Calendar, proactively planning logistics.
Coordinate travel planning and car service arrangements.
Handle event and appointment coordination.
Track receipts and expenses for purchases made on the clock.
Support family administrative tasks as needed.
Coordinate with cleaners and contractors.
Research and coordinate repair quotes and service providers.
Assist in evaluating and potentially transitioning household service vendors.
Feed the dog when the family is away or unavailable.
Occasionally take the dog out for walks as needed.
Schedule vet and grooming appointments for the dog.
Maintain dog food, supplies, and other pet necessities.

Requirements

Maintain a smoke-free environment.
Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Reliable transportation required.
CPR and First Aid certification preferred but not required.
Requires a background check.

Skills

Organization
Observation
Proactiveness
Independent decision-making
Calm and capable demeanor
Warm and friendly
Professional boundaries and discretion
Ability to assess priorities
Creating order
Making life easier for others
Thinking one step ahead
Thoroughness
Trustworthiness
Independent work
Productivity
Attention to detail

Location

New York, NY 10010

Work Type

Part-Time
15-20 hours per week

Experience Level

Based upon experience

Salary/Compensations

$30–$35/hour

About the Company

We are a busy family living in a city loft where life moves quickly, and there is always something happening. Both parents work full-time, with a mix of working from home and frequent work travel, and our household is often juggling work commitments, school schedules, travel logistics, meals, errands, and the everyday details that keep a family running. We have three children, two who are away at school and one who is home with us; along with a beloved dog.