Part-Time Household Manager / Family Assistant - Carmel, IN $25/hr

Home Work Staffing
Highland, MI

Part-Time Household Manager / Family Assistant – Carmel, IN $25/hr

A busy executive family in Carmel is seeking an experienced trustworthy, detail-oriented Household Manager / Family Assistant to help ensure their home runs smoothly. This is a long-term, part-time role ideal for someone proactive, organized, and eager to take initiative while respecting the family’s privacy and preferences.

Schedule & Hours

  • Monday – Friday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM; with some flexibility within the morning/early afternoon.

  • Weekly Hours: Guaranteed 20 hours per week

Key Responsibilities

Home Organization & Tidiness

  • Maintain a neat, orderly home - tidying common areas, bedrooms, and bathrooms daily.

  • Make beds, wipe counters, manage the dishwasher, and keep the home “guest-ready” (hotel-like presentation).

  • Light cleaning as needed (housekeeper provides deep cleaning once a week).

Laundry & Linen Management

  • Wash, fold, and put away laundry.

  • Rotate and organize linens, manage linen closet.

  • Drop off/pick up dry cleaning.

Household Supplies & Errands

  • Track pantry, household items, and personal care inventory.

  • Restock essentials (water, toiletries, paper products).

  • Grocery shopping (Instacart or in-person), errands, and returns.

  • Support vendor coordination and household appointments as needed.

Calendar & Family Support

  • Coordinate schedules and appointments with family calendars (including school calendars for children).

  • Assist with organization, reminders, and small personal assistant projects.

  • Prepare light snacks for children to have ready after school.

  • Meal prep several times per week - simple, family-friendly dinners to be stored in the refrigerator.

Family & Home Environment

  • Children living at home: ages 17 and 12 (no childcare required; separate caregiver covers after-school needs).

  • Family dog: Large, friendly; no direct care required, just comfort around a large dog.

  • Home size: approximately 1,800 sq. ft.

Ideal Candidate & Requirements

  • At least 3 years of prior experience as a house manager and/or personal assistant supporting a busy, high-profile client.

  • Must maintain a high level of discretion and unyielding respect for client’s boundaries and confidentiality.

  • Extremely detail-oriented and organized, with a fierce sense of urgency and the ability to juggle varied priorities.

  • Highly adaptable with excellent written (email and text) and oral communication skills.

  • Strong organizational skills; enjoys creating order and efficiency.

  • “No task is too small” mentality with a proactive approach—able to anticipate needs while also taking direction well.

  • Tech savvy and comfortable using shared software platforms for calendars and communication.

  • Must live within a 30-minute drive of Carmel, IN.

  • Flu vaccination is preferred but not required.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Rate: $25/hour

  • 2 weeks paid vacation (one chosen by family and one by employee)

  • 3–5 sick/personal days

  • Paid major holidays, if fall on a work day

This is a wonderful opportunity for a motivated professional seeking a consistent part-time schedule with the potential to grow into a long-term family assistant/personal assistant role.

Upon submitting this form, you will be considered for any suitable positions, so there is no need to complete multiple applications.
Posted 2025-11-07

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