Cronulla Sydney - Family Assistant

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Role Summary

Location: Cronulla, Southern Sydney, NSW
Position:
Family Assistant / Household Manager
Schedule:
40 hours
Pay: Generous Salary Based on Experience
Start Date:
When they find right Candidate
Status: Open to working Holiday Visa

  • ο»Ώ Applicants must hold valid Australian work rights, ideally a 485 Temporary Graduate, Partner or unrestricted Bridging Visa, with availability for 30–40 hours per week.


About the Family

A busy professional household in Cronulla, Southern Sydney, is seeking an experienced, organised and proactive Family Assistant / Household Manager.

The household's owners operate a busy law firm and are looking for a capable professional who can help manage everyday household responsibilities, allowing them to focus on their professional and personal commitments.

The ideal candidate will be discreet, dependable, resourceful and confident working independently in a private home.


Duties & Expectations

The following are proposed duties, subject to confirmation with the family.

  • Manage daily household organisation and routines.
  • Maintain a clean, tidy and welcoming home.
  • Coordinate laundry, linen changes and general housekeeping.
  • Plan meals, prepare family meals and assist with grocery shopping.
  • Keep household essentials stocked and organised.
  • Assist with errands, deliveries and household appointments.
  • Coordinate external cleaners, tradespeople or service providers when required.
  • Anticipate household needs and proactively manage daily tasks.
  • Provide general administrative and personal assistance where agreed.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality and respect the family's privacy.

Important: This is a Family Assistant / Household Manager position, not simply a cleaning role. The successful candidate should be comfortable taking responsibility for the smooth day-to-day running of a private household.


Requirements

  • Previous experience as a Family Assistant, Household Manager, Executive Housekeeper or similar.
  • Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and prioritise competing responsibilities.
  • Strong housekeeping and household management experience.
  • Confident with meal preparation and general household errands.
  • Professional, discreet, reliable and proactive.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Strong references from previous employers.
  • Driver's licence and reliable transport preferred.
  • Flexibility with working hours, subject to agreement.


How to Apply

Experienced applicants are invited to register with Australian Nanny Agency.

Apply online: https://www.australiannannyagency.com.au/apply

Please include your relevant household experience, availability, location and expected hourly rate.


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Tips to Land This Role

  • Highlight your experience: Demonstrate previous experience managing busy private households.
  • Show initiative: Families value someone who can anticipate what needs doing without constant direction.
  • Emphasise discretion: Working for busy professionals requires confidentiality, trust and professionalism.
  • Be organised: Explain how you manage household schedules, errands, meals and competing priorities.
  • Provide strong references: References from private households are particularly valuable.
  • Stand out: Share an example of how you made a family's daily life easier.

Our tip: This family is looking for more than someone who completes tasks. Show them you can take ownership of their household, solve problems independently and give them back valuable time.


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