About the job Household and Childcare Assistant
Position Title: Household and Childcare Assistant
Location: Runcorn (on-site accommodation for 2 ppl included and some meals included for 1)
Hours: Full time, 40 hours per week
Overview:
We are seeking a reliable and responsible individual to assist with household tasks and family support. This part-time role comes with a fully furnished mini-apartment, with breakfast and dinner provided six days a week. The individual will also have access to a Suzuki Swift 2005 automatic vehicle and will only be responsible for covering fuel and insurance costs. Fluency in Spanish is required, and a valid drivers license is necessary. The Studio apartment is brand new and for the assistant's exclusive use.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform all household cleaning duties, including tidying and basic maintenance, and wiping down cars (waterless product).
- Manage laundry, including washing, folding, and organizing clothes.
- Handle grocery orders and general cooking for the household.
- Tidy up to maintain a clean and orderly environment.
- Spray weeds and perform basic gardening tasks as needed.
- Assist with child care of one 6-year-old boy, including preparation of school lunches, homework, some pick-up/drop-off, and other activities.
Work Hours:
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday: 6:00 AM - 9:00 AM
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday: 2:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Requirements:
- Must be fluent in Spanish (English not required).
- Valid drivers license with the ability to drive in Australia.
- Experience with household tasks, basic gardening, and child care is preferred.
- Ability to manage time efficiently and perform tasks with minimal supervision.
- Friendly and patient, especially when interacting with children and elderly family members.
Package Details
Compensation:
- Base compensation includes accommodation and meals (breakfast and dinner provided five days a week).
- Use of a Suzuki Swift 2005 automatic for personal and work-related tasks (fuel and insurance costs covered by the employee).
Benefits:
- Fully furnished Studio apartment provided for exclusive use, with breakfast and dinner included five days a week.
- Use of a Suzuki Swift 2005 automatic for personal and work-related tasks (fuel and insurance costs covered by the employee).
- Allowance of $500 per week
- Ability to work an additional 20 to 30 hours per week as Hotel cleaning staff at an effective hourly rate of $30 to $70 per hour (also no English required)
- Total earning could be up to $1,500 per week with almost no living costs.
Ideal Candidate: Working Holiday Maker with cleaning experience, social worker, nurse, childcare worker or similar.