We are a retired couple seeking a multi-talented individual that can wear a variety of hats in a long term position. The duties/hats include:
- As an organized, detailed oriented housekeeper for light housekeeping and laundry duties;
- As an exceptional cook - not a ‘family cook’ but one that is familiar with other types of cuisines and ingredients; cooking daily the main mid-day meal;
- Helps with caring for a small dog, small pet maintenance;
- Is a licensed driver to take my wife to her appointments (using our vehicle - my wife is recovering from a neuropathic virus that has limited her from performing many physical activities. Due to balance issues, she uses a walker and does not drive but does not need any assistance with personal hygiene);
- Able to run the occasional errand (using your vehicle with compensation);
- A self starter, requiring little or no supervision after an initial orientation or training;
- Have empathy, considerate of others and an all around happy person;
- Enjoy anticipating the needs of others, easily adapts to ever changing situations and personalities;
You must:
- Be a non smoking female that is honest, dependable, punctual and without demanding outside commitments to others;
- Have a valid drivers license with a reliable vehicle;
- Have professional hotel or residential housekeeping experience;
- Be organized, have attention to detail, is always consistent in your performance, and having the reputation as a sometimes ‘neat freak’ is not a bad thing;
- Known to be an exceptional cook with the knowledge of how different ingredients and subsitutions will affect the final taste of a dish; being able to adjust your cooking to please the palette of others (cooking at home is very different from cooking for others); enjoys menu planning and exploring different dishes;
- Having prior experience as a professional caregiver with certifications would be an additional plus!
About the position - the starting income is $25 per hour, the weekly schedule is Tuesday-Saturday from 9am-4pm and paid each Saturday. Employment is as an independent contractor.
Consideration - Be sure you have read this post carefully and know that your experience meets or exceeds our stated needs. Having all these attributes are very important to us. Please submit a picture, a current resume or detailed work history and any other information that might clarify your experiences to [email protected]. After reviewing your resume and it meets our requirements, we will contact you for a face to face interview. Hopefully we will be speaking soon!