We need a Nanny is hiring Nanny/House Keeper
ABOUT THE ROLE
What does a Nanny/Housekeeper do? A Nanny/Housekeeper plays a crucial role in supporting a busy family by providing childcare and assisting with household tasks. This role ensures a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children while also helping to maintain a clean and organized home. Key responsibilities include caring for children, handling light housekeeping duties, and supporting the daily routine of the household.
Does this role sound interesting to you? Keep reading to learn more about the family, job details, qualifications required, benefits, and the application process. Scroll down for full details!
ABOUT THE FAMILY
We are a professional couple with a lively 2.5-year-old daughter and are expecting twin girls in June. My partner also has a 14-year-old daughter who stays with us part-time. Our home is full of love, energy, and activity! We also have a friendly Manx cat, so a pet-friendly attitude is a must. We are looking for a dedicated Nanny/Housekeeper to join our family and provide support in both childcare and household duties.
Currently, we are hiring for a long-term position. Read further for details on the job description.
JOB DESCRIPTION
As a Nanny/Housekeeper, you will be responsible for the following:
Childcare Duties:
- Providing care, comfort, and supervision for our twin babies, including nappy changes, pram walks, and occasional bottle feeding when needed.
- Engaging our toddler in fun and stimulating activities when parents are busy with the babies.
- Ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for all children.
- Assisting with light meal preparation for the toddler.
Household Tasks:
- Managing laundry, including washing, folding, and tidying.
- Organizing toys and keeping play areas tidy.
- Kitchen duties such as stacking/unstacking the dishwasher, wiping down surfaces, and taking out the rubbish.
- Assisting with small household tasks to keep everything running smoothly.
OVERVIEW OF THE JOB
Below is a detailed table listing all the essential details about the Nanny/Housekeeper position, including location, wages, shifts, and other key information.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | Inner suburbs, Melbourne, Australia |
| Type of Job | Permanent Part-time |
| Salary | $30 per hour |
| Shift | Weekdays (Monday – Friday) |
| Working Hours | 25 hours per week (3:00 PM – 8:00 PM) |
| Start Date | 21st June 2025 |
| Work Setting | In-home care |
| Pet-Friendly | Required |
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS REQUIRED
We are seeking a Nanny/Housekeeper who meets the following qualifications:
Languages: English
Education: No formal qualification required, but a childcare certification is a plus.
Experience: Previous experience in childcare or housekeeping is preferred.
Work Setting: Private family home
Skills:
- A warm, caring, and responsible attitude towards children.
- Experience with infants and toddlers is highly desirable.
- Ability to multitask and manage childcare alongside household duties.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Pet-friendly and comfortable around a cat.
- A proactive and flexible approach to assisting the family as needed.
PERKS AND BENEFITS
We offer the following benefits to our Nanny/Housekeeper:
- Stable Employment – One-year permanent contract with the possibility of extension.
- Paid Leave – Includes annual leave and sick leave.
- Work-Life Balance – Set weekday hours, no weekend shifts required.
- Supportive Environment – Work closely with a loving family.
- Opportunity for Growth – Potential to extend your role as the children grow.
ELIGIBILITY AND APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Are you interested in applying? The application process is simple and straightforward. You are eligible to apply if:
- You have the right to work in Australia.
- You have relevant experience in childcare or housekeeping (preferred but not required).
- You are passionate about supporting a busy family and caring for young children.
If you meet these requirements, apply now!
You can apply for the job by sending your cover letter and resume to the following email address:
By email: careers@ourfamily.com.au
Last date to apply: Open until filled.
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