Proactive Household Assistant: Cooking, Laundry & Organization

Sittercity.com

Palo Alto (CA)

On-site

USD 41,000 - 48,000

Part time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Sittercity.com in Palo Alto, CA, seeks a reliable household assistant for a busy family. The position is 6 hours per week (Tuesdays and Fridays) with flexible scheduling and pay of $30–$35 per hour, depending on experience. Responsibilities include cooking healthy meals, laundry, home organization, light tidying, and occasional dog walking or errands. This is a household-support role, not childcare, and candidates should have references and be trustworthy.

Qualifications

  • Experience in household help with references.
  • Ability to cook healthy meals independently.
  • Organized, detail-oriented and reliable.
  • Comfortable around children and pets.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare healthy, home-cooked meals for adults and occasionally for children.
  • Launder and fold family laundry.
  • Organize kitchen cabinets, pantry, closets and storage.
  • Light tidying of common areas and kitchen, including loading/unloading the dishwasher.
  • Occasional dog walking and errands as time allows.

Skills

Cooking
Organization
Reliability
Time management
Pet care

Job description

Sittercity.com in Palo Alto, CA, seeks a reliable household assistant for a busy family. The position is 6 hours per week (Tuesdays and Fridays) with flexible scheduling and pay of $30–$35 per hour, depending on experience. Responsibilities include cooking healthy meals, laundry, home organization, light tidying, and occasional dog walking or errands. This is a household-support role, not childcare, and candidates should have references and be trustworthy.
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