Abby Housekeeper/Chef Gold Coast

NAME Abby

SPECIALITY Housekeeper/Cook

NATIONALITY New Zealand

CURRENT LOCATION Gold Coast

PREFERRED LOCATION Gold Coast

SALARY $45 - $50 per hour

AVAILABLE TO INTERVIEW ASAP

COMMENCEMENT DATE ASAP

CHILDCARE EXPERIENCE

Infant 0- 3 Months 1 years

Baby 3M - 1 Years 1 years

Toddler 1 - 7 Years 15 years

Family Assistant 10years

LANGUAGES English
CANDIDATE MATCH 89%

FORMAL EDUCATION

Bachelor 3 Early Childhood Education and Care
Diploma In Interior Design

SAFETY & COMPLIANCE

Certificate in First Aid & CPR
Working with children check
Police check

AGENCY INTERVIEW (Justine)

Recruiter Comments Abby is a bright, happy presence with a warm and approachable energy. She is a confident and capable cook, and was extremely enthusiastic when discussing the housekeeping role. Abby has previously worked as a Family Assistant, where she seamlessly combined cooking, cleaning, and childcare responsibilities. Her experience and attitude make her an excellent candidate for a busy household seeking reliable, all-round support.

EXPERIENCE

HOUSEKEEPER + FAMILY ASSISTANT

Jan 2024 – Present

Household support with daily routines, baking, and outdoor activity prep
Light child care alongside domestic tasks
General tidying, kitchen cleaning
linen changes, toy rotation, and grocery organisation

Feb – Oct 2022

Morning household support, dinner preparation
Assisted with ADHD-friendly routines and school logistics
Maintained laundry, organised pantry and toys

Nov 2015 – Dec 2022

Live-in housekeeping across multiple age groups
Managed school runs, dinner prep, and home upkeep during travel periods
Daily cleaning of living areas, kitchen, and bathrooms
Laundry, ironing, and linen changes
Restocking household supplies and maintaining general tidiness

Oct – Dec 2021

Household help during family illness
Maintained home routines, meals, and tidy spaces

Sep 2020 – Jun 2021

Supported home organisation, dinner prep, and after-school routines
Assisted with structure for children requiring behavioural support

Jun 2018 – Aug 2019

Overnight house management and evening support
Low-stimulation care routines and light meal preparation

SUITABILITY REPORT

Experience in professional cleaning (recent & relevant): 28/30
Experience in private homes and nanny/housekeeper crossover: 25/25
Professional presentation, maturity, and discretion: 20/20
Australian experience and references: 10/10
Formal qualifications (not directly in housekeeping, but transferable): 6/10

Here’s a Suitability Match and Compliance Match breakdown for this candidate applying for a Housekeeper role, based on the information provided:

Suitability Match: Housekeeper Role

Proven Experience in Cleaning Roles
Multiple recent roles (2021–2024) involved private home care, including laundry, kitchen reset, bed changes, and general daily cleaning.
Abby shows strong initiative in maintaining tidy, welcoming environments and takes pride in cleanliness and organisation.

Strong Background in Domestic Settings
Over a decade of experience working closely with families as a nanny/family assistant, often responsible for day-to-day housekeeping tasks.
Skilled in managing routines, cleaning, and meal prep while maintaining calm, structured households.

Adaptability Across Roles
Comfortable switching between childcare and domestic duties as needed.
Regularly managed homes during travel or illness, showing initiative and trustworthiness.
Experienced in proxy parenting, demonstrating independence and responsibility.

Professional Demeanour
Described as bright, happy, and confident, with strong cooking skills and a love for home-making tasks.
Known for her enthusiastic approach to household duties and her calm, respectful presence in the home.

Compliance Match

Relevant Qualification
No formal housekeeping certification, but experience and training in child-focused roles make hygiene and safety standards second nature.
Strong transferable knowledge from previous caregiving and assistant roles.

Local Work Experience
Recent roles (2021–2024) based in Australia, including Westmere and Grey Lynn, showing up-to-date understanding of local household expectations.

Longstanding Childcare & Domestic Work History
Over 10 years working in private homes with both children and domestic responsibilities.
Consistently positive feedback from multiple families, all confirming her dependability and discretion.

BEHAVIOURAL REPORT

Candidate Name: Abbey XXXXX

Assessment Date: 22 July 2025

Conducted By: Candidate Behavioural Assessment

Reference ID: AGCBW20725

Communication Style

Clear, upbeat, and practical. Abbey communicates her experience with confident, action-oriented language. There is no embellishment or vagueness — her tone is direct, friendly, and efficient. She gives the impression of someone who is straightforward and well-spoken in person.

Initiative and Independence

Strong evidence of initiative. Abbey has held roles involving broad family assistant responsibilities, including proactively managing cleaning, cooking, and childcare without being micromanaged. Her work history suggests she is someone who identifies needs and acts without waiting to be asked.

Attention to Detail

Consistently high. Dates, locations, and job duties are all clearly presented and accurate. Abby is tidy and deliberate, indicating strong personal organisation and an eye for detail — traits likely to carry over into her practical work.

Professional Discretion and Maturity

Abbey presents as discreet and self-aware. The language used suggests emotional intelligence and experience navigating professional households. There is no oversharing or casual phrasing — she positions herself with maturity and respect for boundaries.

Reliability and Consistency

Multiple long-term positions across cleaning and care-based roles indicate that Abbey is dependable and trusted. Her structure of information shows a preference for routine and professionalism — ideal for family environments requiring stability.

Job Description

Housekeeper

Location: Burleigh Waters
Hours: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM (Flexible)
Family: 1 Adults + 2 Adult Children

About the Role:

We are seeking a reliable and experienced housekeeper to support a busy family of three. The role involves general household upkeep, light errands, and ensuring the home remains organised, clean, and welcoming. Flexibility is appreciated, and the family values a calm, detail-oriented presence.