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Housekeeper and Nanny

Description

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We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Housekeeper and Nanny to join our household team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining a clean, organized, and safe environment for our family, as well as providing attentive and nurturing care to our children. This role requires a high level of responsibility, trustworthiness, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. The Housekeeper and Nanny will be expected to perform a variety of duties, including cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and childcare. The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, a positive attitude, and a genuine love for children. They should be able to create a stimulating and educational environment for the children, helping with homework, organizing activities, and ensuring their overall well-being. Flexibility and adaptability are key, as the role may require occasional evening or weekend work. The Housekeeper and Nanny should also be comfortable with pets, as the household includes a friendly dog. Previous experience in a similar role is highly desirable, and candidates must be able to provide references. A valid driver's license and a clean driving record are also required, as the role may involve driving the children to and from school or activities. If you are a reliable, caring, and organized individual with a passion for childcare and housekeeping, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

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  • Maintain a clean and organized household
  • Perform daily cleaning tasks such as dusting, vacuuming, and mopping
  • Manage laundry, including washing, drying, ironing, and folding clothes
  • Prepare healthy and nutritious meals for the family
  • Provide attentive and nurturing care to the children
  • Assist with homework and educational activities
  • Organize and supervise age-appropriate activities and outings
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of the children at all times
  • Drive children to and from school, activities, and appointments
  • Manage household supplies and grocery shopping
  • Coordinate with other household staff as needed
  • Handle occasional evening or weekend work as required
  • Care for family pets, including feeding and walking the dog
  • Assist with bedtime routines and morning preparations
  • Communicate effectively with parents about children's progress and any concerns
  • Maintain confidentiality and respect the family's privacy
  • Follow household rules and routines
  • Provide first aid and emergency care if needed
  • Plan and prepare for special events or family gatherings

Requirements

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  • Previous experience as a housekeeper and nanny
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Genuine love and passion for working with children
  • Ability to create a safe and stimulating environment
  • Flexibility to work occasional evenings and weekends
  • Comfortable with pets and willing to care for them
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record
  • Ability to provide references from previous employers
  • Basic cooking skills and knowledge of nutrition
  • First aid and CPR certification is a plus
  • High level of responsibility and trustworthiness
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and respect privacy
  • Positive attitude and proactive approach to tasks
  • Physical stamina to perform household chores
  • Ability to manage household supplies and budgeting
  • Willingness to follow household rules and routines
  • Ability to handle emergency situations calmly
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Attention to detail and high standards of cleanliness

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe your previous experience as a housekeeper and nanny?
  • How do you handle multiple tasks and prioritize your responsibilities?
  • What strategies do you use to create a stimulating environment for children?
  • How do you ensure the safety and well-being of the children in your care?
  • Can you provide examples of how you manage household chores efficiently?
  • How do you handle emergency situations involving children?
  • Are you comfortable with pets, and do you have experience caring for them?
  • What is your approach to meal planning and preparation for a family?
  • How do you communicate with parents about their children's progress and any concerns?
  • Are you willing to work occasional evenings or weekends if needed?
  • Do you have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record?
  • Can you provide references from your previous employers?
  • How do you handle conflicts or disagreements with children?
  • What activities do you enjoy doing with children to keep them engaged?
  • How do you ensure confidentiality and respect the family's privacy?
  • Are you certified in first aid and CPR?
  • How do you manage household supplies and grocery shopping?
  • What do you enjoy most about working as a housekeeper and nanny?
  • How do you handle stress and maintain a positive attitude?
  • Are you comfortable following household rules and routines?
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