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Household Assistant (Part-Time)
Santa Fe, NM | $30–40/hr | 10–20 hrs/week
We are a professional couple working from home seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Household Assistant to help keep our home and daily life running smoothly. This is a long-term, part-time role for someone who is proactive, organized, and enjoys helping things run efficiently.
We value a peaceful, well-kept home and a healthy lifestyle. We’re looking for someone who genuinely enjoys supporting a household and helping daily life run with ease. The right person will become a trusted and appreciated part of our home.
Responsibilities
- Laundry (wash, fold, put away)
- Light housekeeping and home organization (tidying, upkeep — not deep cleaning)
- Grocery shopping and errands
- Meal prep and cooking (healthy, mostly paleo-style)
- Dog walking and care (2 friendly, active poodles)
- Light outdoor tidying/maintenance
- Managing communication and scheduling with other household service providers, with light oversight of work as needed
Ideal Candidate
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated
- Takes initiative and can manage tasks without constant direction
- Friendly, professional, and easy to be around.
- Comfortable in a home where we are working during the day.
- Reliable and consistent
- Comfortable with dogs and an active household
- Enjoys cooking; experience with healthy or nutrition-focused meals is a plus
- Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable personal transportation for errands and household tasks
Preferred Experience
- Prior experience as a household assistant, personal assistant, or similar role
- Positive references from previous employers
Schedule
- 10–20 hours per week
- Flexible, ideally spread across 2 days
Additional Details
- Long-term position
- Availability to occasionally house/dog-sit when we travel is a bonus
Please include a brief note about your relevant experience and availability when applying. Applications without this may not be considered.
Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to provide 2–3 professional references from previous employers?
- Are you comfortable with all of the following: meal prep, laundry, light housekeeping, errands, and dog care?
- Do you have a valid driver’s license and reliable personal transportation?
Experience:
- Household Assistant/Personal Assistant/ similar role: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $40