Household Manager & Family Assistant | Port Macquarie/Rawdon Island

$32-$35/hour | 36 hours per week | Immediate Start

Are you an organised, capable professional who thrives on managing a busy household? We're seeking an exceptional Household Manager & Family Assistant to support our family in the beautiful Port Macquarie/Rawdon Island area.

About the Role:

This is a varied and rewarding position supporting a professional family. Working Monday to Thursday (10am-7pm), you'll be responsible for keeping our household running smoothly while providing care and support for our 10-year-old child. This role offers relative autonomy - you'll manage your time effectively to ensure all tasks are completed to a high standard.

Tasks & Responsibilities:

Childcare & Transport:

• School pickup 4 days per week and transport to after-school sports activities

• Minor childcare health appointments such as dentist visits

• Organising household events including birthday parties, cakes, and school-based activities

Household Management:

• Prepare evening meals for the whole family 4 days per week

• Food shopping and meal planning

• Maintain house to a very high tidiness standard

• Folding washing and putting it away

• Household errands including post office, dry cleaning, and other pickups

• Minor office administration and banking tasks for the family

Household Coordination:

• Coordinate household trades when needed (electrician, plumber, etc.)

• Organise car servicing for multiple vehicles, tyres, and maintenance

• General family life management and administration

• During school holidays, support extends to two teenagers who board during the school term (age 13/15)

Qualifications & Experience:

Essential:

• Current Working With Children Check

• Valid driver's licence with good driving skills

• Cooking experience with strong culinary skills

• Must like animals (we have chickens!)

• High attention to detail and task-oriented approach

• Exceptional organisational skills

• Trustworthy, honest, and discreet

• Own reliable vehicle for commuting

Highly Regarded:

• Previous household management or executive assistant experience

• Experience working with families and children

• Flexibility with hours for the occasional late evening when needed

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly rate of up to $35/hour

• Consistent 36-hour work week across 4 days

• Car provided for use during work hours

• Relative autonomy with your time management

• Beautiful large house to work in with pool and extensive grounds

• Work with a professional, respectful family

• Opportunity to make a real difference in a family's daily life

• Stunning Mid North Coast location

About You:

You're proactive, detail-oriented, and take genuine pride in your work. You thrive on variety and find satisfaction in creating a well-run, organised home environment. You're reliable, have excellent initiative, and can work independently while being a warm, positive presence for our family. You understand the importance of maintaining high standards and take ownership of your responsibilities.

If you're ready to take on a rewarding role where your skills will be valued and appreciated, we'd love to hear from you.

To Apply: Please submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you'd be perfect for this role.