Household Assistant

Private Family Office; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established family office is seeking a dynamic Household Assistant to support daily family needs and manage household operations. This role requires a creative, multitasking individual with a positive attitude and excellent organizational skills. Responsibilities include meal preparation, managing household supplies, and providing exceptional service to guests. The ideal candidate will be flexible, detail-oriented, and possess strong problem-solving abilities. This fixed-term position offers a unique opportunity to work closely with a family in a vibrant environment, making it perfect for someone eager to contribute positively to a household.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service and household management.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve meals and manage household services.
• Handle correspondence and organize household supplies.
• Act as a point of contact in emergencies and monitor budgets.

Skills

Customer Service Experience

Organizational Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Cooking Skills

Positive Attitude

Flexibility

Attention to Detail

English Proficiency

Education

University Degree in Wellness and Hospitality

Higher Education in Management

Higher Education in Food and Hygiene

Job description

Private household is looking for a Household Assistant.

The role is to support and take care of the Family needs and to look after the household in day-to-day life. We are looking for a dynamic, creative, and multitasking person with good problem-solving skills, able to do any household work, and to have a positive attitude. The candidate should also be happy to travel with the Family and work on a flexible schedule.

This is a fixed-term role from March to June 2025. The candidate should already reside in Dubai.

Requirements

• Experience in guest or customer service
• Flexible in schedule and willing to meet the demands of a complex operation
• Driver's Licence
• Excellent organisational skills
• Excellent English skills (verbal and written)
• Strict diligence to details
• Ability to cook and open to learn new skills
• Positive attitude
• University degree/Higher Education - ideally in Wellness and Hospitality, Management, Food and Hygiene, or a related field

Responsibilities

• Preparing, serving, and presenting meals, snacks, tea, canapés, cocktails, and other food and beverage items
• Managing the household, including planning and overseeing regular services and deliveries
• Handling correspondence (visiting post offices, processing returns, receiving deliveries)
• Keeping records and conducting inventory of household purchases
• Assisting with packing and unpacking parcels
• Organizing and managing household supplies, closets, and storage areas
• Greeting and welcoming all guests to the home
• Running errands, grocery shopping, placing online orders, etc.
• Acting as a point of contact in emergencies, inspecting and securing the property, informing management, security services, and law enforcement
• Sourcing the best prices and purchasing necessary household goods
• Monitoring and reporting on household budgets and expenses