Part-Time House Manager Needed in Desert Ridge

Haven Home Management; Arizona; On-site; USD 44,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Haven Home Management in Desert Ridge seeks an experienced, reliable Part-Time House Manager to keep a busy family home running smoothly.

The role covers daily housekeeping, meal preparation for two school-aged children, laundry, and independent daily oversight. Hours are 8–10 per week, with occasional overtime; compensation is $32-$35 per hour via W2. Start date as soon as possible.

Ideal candidate is organized, discreet, self-motivated, and able to respect dietary restrictions.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in household management or professional home care.
• Strong knowledge of food safety and meal prep for young children.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily housekeeping and organization in main areas.
• Manage laundry, color sorting, and timely drying.
• Take out trash and recycling as part of weekly routine.
• Prepare meals for children with safety standards; no pork.
• Optionally prepare simple dinners for parents when needed.
• Prep kids’ meals ahead for following days when not working.
• Changes note: no pork allowed in household.

Skills

Household management experience

Food safety & meal prep

Detail-oriented

Independent work style

Discretion & trustworthiness

Dietary restrictions respect

Job description

Part-Time House Manager Needed in Desert Ridge

Haven Home Management is seeking an experienced, reliable Home Manager for a warm, active household with two young, school-aged children. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in keeping a home running smoothly, has experience cooking for children, and enjoys creating a calm, organized environment for a busy family. This is a long-term position.

Location Desert Ridge

Hours 8-10 hours/week (may occasionally run over depending on weekly needs)

Compensation $32-$35/hr via W2

Start Date As soon as possible

About the Family

This is a friendly family of four who values organization and a clean, comfortable home so they can prioritize spending time together. They're looking for someone dependable who can take ownership of the daily household reset as well as meal prep, bringing a sense of calm to their everyday routine. There is a cat present in the home, but the house manager is not responsible for her care.

Daily Responsibilities

• Overall tidy-up – clean up main areas & kitchen/bathroom counters, organize rooms and put toys away in toy bins, tidy entryway and keep shoes organized
• Laundry – sorted by color, dried immediately to avoid odor
• Take out trash and recycling
• Meal prep for the kids: cut fruit, one veggie, one protein, one starch (rice/pasta). Knowledge of food safety for children's meals is required
• Bonus: ability to also prepare a simple dinner for the parents is a plus, though not required
• Prep kids' meals fresh on days the house manager is present, and prep extra for the following day(s) the HM is not working
• *Please note: No pork is allowed in the household.

Weekly Responsibilities

• Change and wash all bedding (linens)
• Grocery shopping and errands as needed

Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience in household management or professional home care required
• Strong knowledge of food safety and meal prep for young children
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Able to anticipate needs and take initiative without close supervision. This role is best suited for someone comfortable working independently and taking ownership once adapted in the role
• Trustworthy, discreet, and reliable
• Respectful of household dietary restrictions

This role is ideal for someone who values working for a family who is organized, respectful, and easy to communicate with, and who wants a long-term, trusted fit.