Household Manager (Meal Prep and Occasional Childcare)

• →Plan simple, repeatable weekly or biweekly menus and submit for approval
• →Grocery shop, including sourcing quality produce and kosher meat
• →Wash, chop, and prep ingredients weekly
• →Cook 5–6 meals per week (batch cooking and fresh preparation)
• →Create and pack rotating school and summer camp lunches
• →Maintain grab-and-go snack systems
• →Follow kosher guidelines and accommodate dietary restrictions (gluten-free, dairy-free, egg-free for one parent)
• →Kitchen clean-up and maintenance

• Create and maintain organization systems throughout the home (kitchen, children's clothing, toys, general household areas)
• Perform daily resets: light tidying, dishes, surfaces, vacuuming high-traffic areas
• Prep home for weekly cleaners
• Organize and rotate children's clothing by size; coordinate donations of outgrown items
• Rotate and declutter toys; donate outgrown baby items
• Change batteries, light bulbs, smoke detectors, HVAC filters, vacuum filters, and water filters

• Clean and maintain humidifiers
• Monthly deep clean: refrigerator, freezer, pantry, ice maker, coffee maker, etc
• Organizational projects: toy rotation, decluttering entryways and garage, managing art supplies and school papers

• Monitor and restock pantry, fridge, household supplies, and cleaning products
• Manage household subscription orders (think Amazon, Costco, Target)
• In-person errands: returns, dry cleaning, pharmacy pickups, gift shopping
• Mail and package handling; break down boxes
• Refill dishwasher rinse aid and other kitchen supplies
• Unpack deliveries and put items away

• Wash, fold, and put away laundry for entire family
• Rotate towels regularly
• Maintain laundry area and supplies

• School and daycare pickups as needed
• Light childcare supervision and care support
• Occasional date night support (monthly preferred)
• Prepare backpacks, clothing, and snacks for school and camps
• Research and present curated options for children's activities (swim, gymnastics, camps)
• Handle camp and class sign-ups

• Refill cats automatic feeder, water, and litter box for family cat
• Maintain and clean pet feeding and water systems
• Schedule annual vet appointments and track license renewal
• Administer monthly flea treatment (preferred but not required)

• Schedule and track vehicle maintenance and registration
• Coordinate smog check every other year
• Clean and organize family vehicle
• Keep car stocked with diapers, wipes, and other essentials
• Fuel vehicle as needed

• Maintain shared family calendar (household schedules, children's activities, birthdays, appointments)
• Assist with travel planning: research flights, coordinate car rentals with car seats
• Option to housesit when family travels

• Research and coordinate repairs; obtain quotes
• Become primary contact for cleaners, landscapers, and contractors
• Outdoor space upkeep: occasional watering, toy pickup, wipe down outdoor furniture (not landscaping)
• Flatten boxes and manage garage recycling

Please submit a short introduction letter, your updated resume, and contact information for three professional references. This role requires a background check.

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