Family Assistant Needed for Small Mellow Crew - Days and Time Flexible

Sittercity Incorporated; Mountain View (CA); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Sittercity Incorporated is seeking a reliable family assistant in Mountain View, CA for 10-15 hours per week with flexible days. The role covers daily upkeep, errands, organization, and light projects for a busy family with a labradoodle. Tasks include kitchen tidying, pantry organization, meal prep, laundry, mail handling, and occasional sewing or hanging pictures.

Driving is helpful but not required. The position offers regular, relaxed hours suitable for a family seeking extra hands to

Qualifications

• Household management and daily upkeep.
• Comfort with errands and light shopping.
• Able to organize spaces and tackle multi-step tasks.

Responsibilities

• Tidy kitchen and run the dishwasher.
• Clean and organize pantry.
• Meal prep breakfasts and lunches with prepared ingredients.
• Run errands like dropping off packages, picking up dry cleaning, etc.
• Run a load or two of laundry and put it away.
• Sort and shred mail.
• Light gardening and plant care if needed.
• Hand sewing buttons or hanging pictures on request.

Skills

Cleaning

Laundry

Errands

Organization

Meal prep

Gardening (light)

Sewing (buttons)

Pet care (dog)

Job description

Our family of 3 (two working parents, a 15 year old, and a labradoodle) is in need of 10-15 hours of regular 1-2 times a week support from a family assistant. Days, hours and duration are flexible. We have weekly house cleaning, so this is more day to day upkeep, errands, chores and organization. Our needs range from repeated tasks to one off projects.

Some examples of what might be asked:

• Tidy kitchen and run the dishwasher
• Clean and organize pantry
• Meal prep breakfasts and lunches with prepared ingredients
• Run errands like dropping off packages, picking up dry cleaning, etc
• Run a load or two of laundry and put it away.
• Sort and shred mail

The house is 3 bedrooms, 2 baths with an office shed in the backyard. Driving is not required, but helpful. Projects available but not required if the applicant is interested could include light gardening, houseplant care, hand sewing buttons or hanging pictures. Basically we just need an extra set of hands to help out regularly.