Overview
We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented, and professional Part-Time Housekeeper / House Manager to help maintain a private, high-end family residence. This position is ideal for someone who takes pride in their work, is self-motivated, highly organized, and understands the importance of discretion and privacy.
The role includes daily housekeeping, laundry, dishes, grocery and supply restocking, household shopping/ordering, and general home organization, with additional deep-cleaning and household tasks as time allows.
The schedule is Monday–Friday, part-time (half days), with all hours falling between 9:00 AM and 4:30 PM.
The household is looking for someone dependable who can work independently, communicate clearly, take initiative, and treat the home, belongings, and family with the highest level of care and professionalism.
Duties
- Manage daily household routines, including cleaning, laundry, and organization of living spaces to maintain high standards of cleanliness and tidiness
- Location: Parkhill, Calgary AB
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, part-time, half days of approx. 4 hours
- Hours: Flexible morning or afternoon schedule, but all work must be completed between 9:00 AM and 4:30 PM, Monday–Friday
- Pay: $20-25/hour, with potential for a higher wage based on experience and demonstrated performance
- We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented, professional, and self-motivated Part-Time Housekeeper / House Manager to help maintain a large, private residence.
- This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work, understands the importance of discretion and privacy, and is comfortable working independently in a private household. The ideal candidate will be someone who notices what needs to be done without always being asked and takes ownership of keeping the home organized, clean, and well stocked.
Responsibilities
Housekeeping:
- General cleaning and upkeep of the residence
- Dusting and careful cleaning of furniture, surfaces, fixtures, and other household items
- Vacuuming, mopping, and maintaining floors using appropriate products and methods
- Cleaning and maintaining kitchens and bathrooms
- Dishwashing and keeping the kitchen tidy
- Laundry, including washing, drying, folding, and putting items away
- Maintaining an organized and presentable home throughout the week
House Management:
- Monitoring household supplies and identifying when items need to be replenished
- Shopping for or ordering groceries, cleaning supplies, and other household necessities as instructed
- Restocking groceries and household items
- Keeping an eye on inventory so the household does not run out of commonly used items
- Helping with occasional organizational tasks around the home
- Communicating when supplies, repairs, maintenance, or other household needs require attention
Deep Cleaning & Additional Tasks:
- When regular housekeeping is complete and time allows, responsibilities may include:
- Deep dusting
- Cleaning inside ovens
- Cleaning inside refrigerators
- Detailed kitchen and bathroom cleaning
- Cleaning less frequently used areas
- Garage organization and cleaning
- Other reasonable household tasks as needed
Schedule & Flexibility
- The position is Monday through Friday, part-time/half days. There is some flexibility regarding whether the employee works primarily in the morning or afternoon.
- All hours will be between 9:00 AM and 4:30 PM on weekdays. No evenings, weekends, or hours outside of this window are required.
- The exact schedule may occasionally need to be adjusted within this window based on the household's needs. We are looking for someone who can be flexible and communicate well about scheduling.
Household Setting
- This is a private family home with a baby, nanny, two cats, and a well-trained German Shepherd. The dog has both obedience and service-dog training and is comfortable in a household environment.
- Because there is a baby in the home, the successful candidate will need to be attentive to the household's schedule. For example, louder tasks such as vacuuming may need to be completed outside of nap times. This will be explained during training.
- The homeowner's wife works from home/is regularly at home with the baby, and a nanny is also present. We are therefore looking for someone who is self-directed and respectful of the household's privacy and routines. The expectation is that the housekeeper will be able to work independently without needing frequent supervision or interaction.
Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who is:
- Extremely reliable and punctual
- Detail-oriented and takes pride in their work
- Self-motivated and able to work independently
- Professional and respectful
- Trustworthy and discreet
- A strong communicator
- Comfortable taking initiative and identifying tasks that need to be completed
- Careful when handling valuable, delicate, or specialty items
- Comfortable around pets and children
- Able to follow specific instructions regarding cleaning products, surfaces, and household procedures
- Looking for a consistent, long-term position
- Excellent attention to detail with a passion for maintaining clean, orderly environments
- Ability to multitask effectively while prioritizing urgent needs with a positive attitude
- Knowledge of cleaning techniques, safety procedures, and basic household maintenance is preferred
Privacy & Professionalism
- Discretion and confidentiality are extremely important for this position. The successful candidate will be working in a private, high-value residence and will have access to personal areas and information belonging to the household.
- We expect the highest level of professionalism, including respecting the family's privacy, maintaining confidentiality, and treating the home and its belongings with care.
Compensation
- The posted wage is the starting range for this position. Candidates with significant relevant experience, strong references, or demonstrated experience working in high-end private residences may be considered for a higher starting wage.
- Compensation may also increase based on consistently strong performance and reliability.
How to Apply
Please include:
- A brief summary of your housekeeping or household management experience
- How long you have worked in similar positions
- Any experience working in private or high-end residences
- Your general availability Monday–Friday between 9:00 AM and 4:30 PM
- Professional references, if available
Join us in creating a warm, organized home environment where every detail matters. Your dedication will ensure a space that feels welcoming, safe, and effortlessly functional for everyone who lives or visits.
We can't wait to meet you! Thank you for your time :)
Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15.0 – 25.0 per week
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
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