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Part-Time Family Assistant | San Francisco, CA

Overview

Our client in San Francisco is seeking a reliable, highly organized part-time Family Assistant to help keep the household running smoothly. This is a hands-on role that blends home organization, errands, and light housekeeping support.

Local candidates will be considered. Suitable candidates will be invited to a paid working trial. Start: ASAP.

Schedule Options (Part-Time)

• Preferred: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-12:00 PM (15 hours/week)
• Alternate: Monday / Wednesday / Friday, 9:00 AM-12:00 PM (9 hours/week)

• $55/hour

• Home has three levels
• Three children in the home.
• A separate housekeeper currently comes once per week; this role supports day-to-day upkeep and household flow.
• Male Principal works from home; the right candidate is comfortable working quietly, respectfully, and unobtrusively with strong professional boundaries.

• Household organization projects (closets, cabinets, systems, general reset)
• Errands, returns, and household runs
• Grocery shopping and keeping the home stocked with supplies
• Receive deliveries and put items away appropriately
• Light meal prep
• Family laundry: wash/dry, fold, put away; occasional ironing
• Tidy and maintain the home between deep cleans
• Light housekeeping support (general straightening, surfaces as needed, keeping things orderly)
• Light exterior upkeep (deck/patio tidy, front steps, knocking down cobwebs, etc.)
• Meet vendors at the residence and oversee access/deliveries
• Occasional driving of children as needed

• Naturally organized, proactive, and good at seeing what needs to be done next
• Comfortable around children and able to step in calmly when needed
• Trustworthy, discreet, and respectful of a family's privacy
• Strong communication skills and good follow-through
• Comfortable working in a home where a principal is present (professional, low-profile presence)

• Prior experience supporting a busy household as a Family Assistant or Housekeeper
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record (driving children may be requested)
• Strong, verifiable employment references
• Legally authorized to work in the U.S.
• No smoking or vaping (including during breaks or off-site while on shift)
• Strong English language skills

• Ability to comfortably work in a three-level home and use stairs frequently
• Ability to stand/walk for extended periods and move throughout the home
• Ability to bend, kneel, reach, and lift/carry household items and groceries (up to ~25 lbs)
• Ability to perform light outdoor tidying (patio/deck/front steps)

• Initial Zoom interviews
• Paid working trial for suitable candidates
• Reference checks for finalists
• In-depth background investigation