Office and Household Admin / Au Pair | Melrose

Working hours: Monday – Friday: 10h00 – 17h00 A family is looking for an OFFICE & HOUSE ADMINISTRATOR and AU PAIR for their sons aged 7 and 9 years old

Area: Melrose

Ages: Sons aged 7 and 9 years old

Working hours: Monday – Friday: 10h00 – 17h00

Duties: Family requires a combined role of Office Administration, Household Management and Au Pairing. The parents are very involved with their children and need a candidate that is flexible to allocate their time between the home, office and children.

Office Administration: Assisting with emails and general office administration. Managing courier arrangements and logistics. Scheduling and coordinating appointments. Returning files and documents to law firms. General administrative support within the office. Assisting with day-to-day office organisation

Household Management: Grocery shopping and household errands. Managing dry cleaning and other household services. Overseeing the Nanny and Gardener and ensuring their duties are being completed. Ensuring household staff have the resources and supplies they require. Supervising cooking and general household organisation. Transporting household staff when required. Taking initiative to ensure the household runs smoothly

Au Pair / Childcare: Collecting the boys from school. Transporting them to and from extra-murals and activities. Assisting with and supervising homework. General care, supervision and engagement. Providing age-appropriate educational stimulation. Ensuring school bags and requirements are prepared for the following day. Liaising with teachers and the school regarding sporting schedules, calendars and school administration . Planning and assisting with birthday parties. Arranging and supervising playdates. Keeping on top of school commitments, activities and upcoming events

Requirements: Mature, older candidate aged 30 years old plus. Not too rigid but an organised. Ideal candidate would be a qualified Teacher

Start date: ASAP start – permanent contract

Salary: R18 000 - R20 000 per month (gross, before deductions) + SARS rates per km (R4.95)

All Au Pair Extraordinaire applicants must fill the following requirements:

**** Must have at least 12 consecutive months of formal child caring experience, excluding work done for friends and family. This experience must be within the last 2 years.

****Must have their own, reliable car and at least 18 months driving experience.

****Must have at least 2 contactable childcare references.

****Must have a clear criminal record

****Must have a passion for children

****Must have Matric

****Must have a South African ID document.

FRAUDULENT CV'S ARE PUNISHABLE BY LAW. ALL REFERENCES ARE CHECKED AND FAKE REFERENCES WILL BE UNCOVERED For more information please contact: Heather Dressels