Household Manager & Family Assistant (with Meal Prep support)
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Key Responsibilities
You focus on the little things that make a big difference—whether it’s ensuring the pantry is stocked, the laundry is folded, or the kids’ needs are met.
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Requirements
~1 min read- Proactive & Trustworthy: You’re reliable, personable, and always ready to step in and help without needing constant direction.
- Self-Starter: You can manage tasks and routines with minimal supervision, balancing the fast pace of a busy household while staying ahead of what’s coming next.
- Highly Organized: You excel at managing multiple priorities and responsibilities, creating systems for maintaining structure in a household that’s always on the go.
- Attention to Detail: You focus on the little things that make a big difference—whether it’s ensuring the pantry is stocked, the laundry is folded, or the kids’ needs are met.
- Efficient Integration: You’ll seamlessly become a part of our family’s daily flow, helping to make life run a little more smoothly.
- Relationship-Driven: You value building connections with those you work with and take a genuine interest in being a supportive partner within the family.
- Energetic & Approachable: Your warmth and attitude will make you an extension of the family unit as we navigate our busy lives.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Plan and prep healthy meals/snacks for adults and kids
- →Prepare ~4 weeknight dinners with enough for leftovers
- →Pack/prepare lunches throughout the week, for school and commuting parent
- →Batch-cook weekly meals or meal components (e.g., grab and go breakfasts, meals that will help with lunch, sauces); support for children food.
- →Shop for groceries and meal-related items
- →Source recipes for simple, balanced, and kid-accessible meals (protein, starch, vegetable) that can be doubled for leftovers (e.g., pasta combinations, spiced meatballs, sheet pan meals, etc.)
- →Clean kitchen post-prep and manage kitchen tidiness
- Wash, dry, fold, and organize family laundry (e.g., clothing, bedding, towels)
- Manage linens, refresh towels regularly, and restock essentials
- Keep laundry areas tidy and well-stocked with supplies
- Handle special care and delicate items, such as denim, wool sleep sacks, etc
- Create and maintain household organization systems and ownership over ongoing maintenance (closets, storage, pantry, playroom, toys, children’s clothing)
- Reset and tidy rooms daily; maintain overall neatness, ensure home is prepped for weekly cleaning services
- Conduct seasonal swaps (clothing, décor, bedding, etc.)
- Prepare for family events, holidays, and guest stays
- Prepare and coordinate donation drop offs and pick ups
- Support packing/unpacking for travel (kids) or seasonal transitions
- Load/unload dishwasher, wipe surfaces, vacuum high traffic areas, take out trash/recycling
- Track and restock pantry, fridge, toiletries, household supplies, and diapers
- Create and manage running household supply lists
- Coordinate and manage household orders (Amazon, Costco, Target, etc.)
- Run errands: grocery shopping, returns, dry cleaning, gift shopping
- Handle package pickup, mail sorting, and deliveries, breaking down boxes, etc.
- Schedule and supervise service providers (cleaners, contractors, landscapers, gutter cleaning, HVAC, task rabbits, etc.)
- Research and coordinate repairs, service providers, maintenance, and quotes
- Oversee outdoor spaces and seasonal maintenance needs
- Provide support with minor renovation/design projects (e.g., measuring and installing blinds or researching vanity/furniture options)
- Oversee property-specific systems and help track household maintenance (e.g., HVAC, air filters, smoke detector batteries)
- Conduct walk-throughs to ensure upkeep, safety, and organization
- Tackle occasional deep cleans (fridge, oven, baseboards, etc.)
- Maintain and refresh specific zones (entryways, garage, mudroom, etc.)
- Clean humidifiers, washing machines, and air purifiers, and other frequently used appliances monthly
- Organize special projects: toy storage, seasonal decorations, gear rotation, etc.
- Provide light supervision and engage in playtime with two young children
- Handle occasional daycare pickups (typically around 5:00pm)
- Assist with staggered bedtime routines, including supervising one child while the other settles
- Serve as a reliable backup childcare resource as needed
- Occasional babysitting or overnight support as trust develops
Please submit the following:
- A short intro letter telling us about yourself and why this role is a great fit
- An updated resume
- Three professional references with contact information
Please note: this role requires a background check.
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Location & Eligibility
Where is the job
Cos Cob, United States
On-site at the office
Who can apply
US
About this job
- Who can apply
- United States
- Posted
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Listing Details
- First seen
- October 30, 2026
- Last seen
- October 30, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 1
- Trust Level
- 52%
- Scored at
- October 30, 2026
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