Household Assistant (Part-Time)

Part-time Household Assistant

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We are looking for a part-time Household Assistant to perform a variety of household and administrative tasks in support of Principals and their valuable, established household employees.

Note: We hope to hire a long-term team member. This role is not suited for someone whose schedule changes often and/or anticipates their availability will change after the schedule is established

Hours: 21-25 hours/week (this is a newly created support position, so hours are an estimate until the schedule is set)

Days/Times: Targeting Monday/Wednesday/Friday from 9am – 4pm (there may be room for flexibility for the right candidate, but will need to be close to this)

Location: Seattle (Madison Park). (Some work may be performed remotely, but most work does need to happen on-site)

This is a newly created position, designed for someone with a positive attitude, who enjoys being helpful and working in private service. To start, the responsibilities will include:

Household Basics:

· Laundry management (either done on-site and/or overseen for drop-off locally)

· Tidying up (noticing things and being helpful)

· Errands

· Picking up mail/packages

· Help with vehicle issues (gassing up, getting oil changes, car washes, maintenance appts, etc.)

· Letting the housecleaners in

Administrative:

· Helping to secure/book tickets for events (which may include research, phone calls, persistence)

· Help with travel arranging and travel booking for various family members

· Miscellaneous tasks: opening mail, shredding, filing, etc.

Requirements:

· At least 5 years of professional experience. Preference given to those who have worked in private service, but not required.

· Ability to accommodate the stated, ideal schedule for the long-term

· Proficiency with Microsoft-related products, particularly Excel

· Google Workspace Knowledge (Gmail, Google Sheets, Google Drive, etc.)

· Outstanding organizational and time management skills

· Familiarity with office gadgets and applications

· Excellent verbal and written communications skills

· Ability to work independently without regular direction or supervision

· Discretion and confidentiality

Job Type: Part-time

Compensation:

• $60,000/year for the roughly 21-25 hours/week we seek to establish.

• Employee eligible for medical + dental (premiums 100% paid by employer)

• SEP contribution (25% of salary will be funded to your SEP account)

• PTO: 4 weeks vacation and 5 sick days per year

• Cell phone

• Laptop + printer

To apply:

PLEASE READ:

1. Does the proposed Mon/Wed/Fri schedule work for you? If not, please explain what modifications you’d need.

2. Please confirm you meet all the requirements. If you do not, please elaborate where there are gaps.

3. We want to know there is a human behind the resume you share. Please share something about yourself that is related to what you do professionally, more than just the bullet points on your resume.

Thank you for your time reviewing this job description and applying for the job. Due to the volume of responses we receive, we will not be able to acknowledge each application. If we feel you could be a good fit for this position, we will contact you. Please do not contact us multiple times.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $60,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 21 – 25 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Seattle, WA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person