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We are a busy working couple residing in Saskatoon, with two school age children, a seven year old girl and a four year old boy. We are looking for a nanny and housekeeper who is available to work full time during the week, with some flexibility for nights and weekends occasionally.
We are looking for a long-term, reliable candidate, who wants to make nanny/ housekeeping/personal assistant as a career.
This is a permanent position with generous benefit package (dental, prescription drugs, etc.). Above average hourly wages! Room and board or off site apartment can be provided if needed.
Start date for this position can be negotiable. We welcome all applicants that are legally able to work in Canada for this position; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Responsibilities include childcare, coordination of childrens activity, grocery shopping, meal planning and preparation, house cleaning, laundry, ironing and other homemaking duties.
Applicant must be a non-smoker, willing and able to travel with us and must have a valid Saskatchewan driverss licence.
Essential Skills
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
Children'S Ages
- School age (6 - 12 years)
- Kindergarten age (4 - 5 years)
Transportation/Travel Information
- Willing to travel
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
Specific Skills
- Wash, iron and press clothing and household linens
- Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties
- Take children to and from school and to appointments
- Supervise and care for children
- Shop for food and household supplies
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Organize, activities such as games and outings for children
- Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home
- Keep records of daily activities and health information regarding children
- Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development
- Discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents
- Bathe, dress and feed infants and children
- Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents
- Help children with homework
Work Setting
- Employer's home
Work Location Information
- Work in employer's/client's home
- Room and board provided
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Driver's validity licence check