Domestic Helper/Housekeeper (Kingston, Jamaica)

 A young couple with one (1) child is looking for a Live-out Domestic Helper/Housekeeper

The Housekeeper is responsible for taking care of the client’s household, family, guests, and its environment with integrity and attention to detail. The goal is to create a clean and orderly environment, prepare wholesome meals, maintain the ambiance of the household and its surroundings, and provide peace of mind to the family. 

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Perform a variety of housekeeping activities, such as sweeping, mopping, dusting, vacuuming, washing, ironing, watering plants, etc.
• Ensure all rooms are cared for and inspected according to standards.
• Prepare meals and beverages daily.
• Prepare schedule and meal plans and take stock.
• Notify family on any damages, deficits, and disturbances.
• Check stocking levels of all consumables, replace when necessary, and provide a report of groceries, toiletries, and other items that need replacement or refilling.
• Adhere strictly to rules regarding health and safety.
• Welcome guests when required.
• Assist with the child when home. (There is a nanny but you will help if the nanny is unavailable or on break)

Skills and Qualifications

• Ability to work with little supervision and maintain a high level of performance.
• Must be able to read, write, and use WhatsApp and YouTube.
• Must have excellent cooking skills.
• Housekeeping certificate or experience working in a hotel, or restaurant is desirable but not necessary.
• Knowledge or experience taking care of a household, folding sheets and towels, etc.
• Must love children and be courteous, trustworthy and honest.
• Excellent prioritization, time management, and organizing skills.
• Work quickly without compromising quality.
• Must be open-minded, creative, and willing to learn new things, for example watch cooking videos on YouTube to try new recipes or videos to learn to fold patterns, etc.
• Must be willing to sign a confidentiality and non-disclosure agreement

Compensation: A salary of $40,000 per fortnight or $80,000 per month

Working hours: Monday to Fridays 7:00 am to 3:30 pm

Location: Barbican, Kingston

If you are interested, email a cover letter stating why you believe you are a good fit for the role to: natesha18@gmail.com.