15243319 - Household Manager / Family Assistant
Benefits:
Health insurance
Paid time off
15243319 - Household Manager / Family Assistant
Start Date: July 7th 2026
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55419
City: Minneapolis
State: Minnesota
Children: There are 2 children in the home. They do not need care.
Schedule: Part-Time, Monday – Friday (2pm-6pm)
Salary: $26-$30/hour (depending on experience)
Description:
Overview
We are a busy, dual-working-parent family seeking a warm, proactive, and highly organized Household Manager / Family Assistant to support our home and evening routine during the workweek.
Our primary goal is to create more quality time with our children by having a reliable partner who can keep the household running smoothly behind the scenes. This role is ideal for someone who genuinely enjoys creating order, helping families thrive, and taking initiative in a home environment.
Primary Responsibilities
🍳 Meal Preparation
Prepare healthy, family-friendly dinners and occasional meal prep/planning for the week.
Manage kitchen organization, monitor grocery needs, and keep mealtime running smoothly.
Handle light meal/snack prep for the children as needed.
🧺 Laundry & Household Organization
Manage family laundry (washing, folding, organizing, and putting away).
Maintain organization in common areas to keep the home tidy and functional.
Anticipate organizational needs (e.g., rotating seasonal clothes, organizing pantries).
🧹 Light Housekeeping
Execute a kitchen reset after meals (unloading/loading dishwasher, wiping counters).
Tidy toys, school bags, and shared living spaces.
Perform light upkeep such as vacuuming high-traffic areas.
Note: We are not looking for a deep cleaner or heavy housekeeper, but rather someone who takes pride in maintaining an orderly, peaceful home.
🤍 Evening Family Support
Support the family during dinner and evening transitions.
Assisting with the children as needed so parents can be fully present and engaged.
Help create a calm, organized environment during the busiest part of the day.
What Success Looks Like
The right person will significantly reduce the mental load of managing a busy household. Success in this role means:
Dinner is handled or well underway by the time the evening rush begins.
Laundry and household tasks are consistently managed and never pile up.
The house feels calm, clean, and organized.
Parents can spend meaningful, stress-free time with the kids rather than catching up on chores.
Requirements & Qualifications
Experience: Proven experience in household management, nannying, or family assistant roles.
Mindset: Proactive, self-directed, and a "see a need, fill a need" mentality.
Traits: Warm, dependable, detail-oriented, and family-focused.
Skills: Excellent multitasking skills and the ability to anticipate a household's daily rhythm.
Logistics: Must have reliable transportation, a clean driving record, and be willing to undergo a background check. Non-smoker required.