Household Manager & Family Assistant

Household Manager & Family Assistant

Location: Jefferson City, MO

Job Type: Full-Time, In-Person

Compensation: 40,000-50,000 per year, based on experience

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., with a flexible 30-minute lunch

A Stable Weekday Role Where Your Work Makes a Difference

We are looking for a dependable, proactive Household Manager & Family Assistant to help keep our home organized and support our family's day-to-day needs. With three children, ages 6, 7, and 9, and family dogs, we need someone who takes initiative, stays organized, and enjoys making everyday life run more smoothly.

This is a varied, hands-on role for someone who takes pride in creating an orderly home, preparing family meals, managing household tasks, and helping with family routines. We value someone who can work independently, anticipate what needs to be done, and become a trusted part of our household.

What You'll Appreciate

• Consistent weekday schedule: Enjoy a Monday-Friday routine with evenings and weekends generally free.
• Competitive salary range: Earn 40,000-50,000 annually, depending on your experience.
• Variety in your work: Balance household organization, meal preparation, errands, and family support.
• Independence and ownership: Take responsibility for daily household tasks and help establish routines that keep things running smoothly.
• Meaningful work: Make a real difference in our family's everyday life.
• A relationship built on trust: Work directly with our family in a home where reliability, communication, and respect matter.

What You'll Be Doing

Household Management & Organization

• Keep frequently used living spaces, the kitchen, and common areas tidy and organized.
• Organize household items, storage areas, and small projects as needed.
• Maintain practical household routines and anticipate day-to-day needs.
• Help ensure the home remains comfortable, functional, and well maintained.

Meal Planning, Cooking & Groceries

• Plan and prepare weekday family dinners.
• Order groceries and handle local pickups from stores such as Walmart and Gerbes.
• Keep the pantry, refrigerator, and kitchen supplies organized and stocked.
• Help make mealtimes easier by planning ahead and staying on top of household food needs.

Laundry & Light Housekeeping

• Wash, fold, and put away family laundry.
• Keep frequently used areas clean and presentable.
• Handle general household upkeep and everyday tidying.

Family Assistance & Daily Routines

• Help with morning routines and getting the children ready for the day.
• Support family routines during school breaks, days off, and summer.
• Potentially transport the children to planned activities, outings, or appointments as needed.
• Help keep daily schedules and household routines organized.

Errands & Pet Care

• Handle local household errands and pickups as needed.
• Provide daily care for the family dogs, including walks and general attention.
• Assist with occasional pet-related appointments.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience as a Household Manager, Nanny, Family Assistant, Personal Assistant, or in a similar role.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities.
• Experience with meal planning, basic cooking, laundry, and general household upkeep.
• Comfortable working around young children and supporting family routines.
• Comfortable caring for dogs and handling everyday pet responsibilities.
• Valid driver's license, reliable personal vehicle, and a clean driving record.
• Able to work independently, take initiative, and recognize what needs to be done without constant direction.
• Dependable, trustworthy, respectful, and professional, with good communication skills.

Schedule & Compensation

• Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
• Lunch: Flexible 30-minute lunch break.
• Compensation: 40,000-50,000 annually, depending on experience.
• Location: Jefferson City, MO.
• Employment Type: Full-time, in-person.