Full-Time Nanny–Housekeeper / House Manager (Live-In/Live-Out)
Schedule: 5 days/week, 8 hours per day (10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.)
Compensation: Live-in (starting $18/hour, gross), Live-out (starting at $30/hour), based on experience
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Brossard
About the Role
We are looking for a warm, intelligent, and highly organized Nanny–Housekeeper (Home Manager) to support a busy professional with two young children (ages 6 and 2). This is not just a cleaning or childcare role — we are looking for someone who will run the household as if it were her own, take initiative, and bring structure, calm, and positivity to our home. The ideal candidate is the “woman of the house”: someone with integrity, excellent judgment, and an upbeat, can-do attitude who takes pride in keeping a home running smoothly. Ideal candidate is dynamic, moves fast, and loves children.
Higher education or a teaching/child development background is a plus, but not required.
Key Responsibilities
Childcare & Development
- Provide consistent, loving care that fosters security, independence, and curiosity.
- Model and teach good manners, empathy, and integrity.
- Support schoolwork by helping children understand, think critically, and build confidence.
- Engage in educational play, crafts, and thoughtful conversation that encourages reading and curiosity.
- Plan fun and enriching activities for PA days and school breaks.
- Drive children to/from school, bus stops, and extracurricular activities (car expenses reimbursed).
- Prepare children for the next day (clothes, bags, school items).
Household Management
- Keep the home clean, tidy, and well-organized at all times.
- Manage laundry and ironing as needed.
- Develop and maintain smart household organization systems.
- Coordinate and supervise home maintenance and seasonal services (e.g., HVAC, pool, repairs).
- Handle various household errands (groceries, dry cleaning, etc.).
Cooking & Meal Support
- Prepare healthy and delicious family-friendly meals
- Plan weekly menus for review and approval.
- Shop efficiently for groceries, ensuring freshness and best pricing.
- Prepare freezer-friendly meals in advance when needed.
Additional Responsibilities
- Manage household inventory and organize children’s outgrown clothing and items.
- Assist with family packing and household organization.
- Occasionally work one weekend day (Saturday or Sunday), with flexibility.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience as a nanny, housekeeper, or family assistant (local or international, eg. Israel, Hong Kong, etc.)
- Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle (mileage reimbursed).
- Excellent organization, time management, and communication skills.
- Positive, proactive attitude and ability to work independently.
- No criminal record.
- Able to communicate in English, French or Spanish.
Position Details
- Hours: 35 hours/week
- References may be requested
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00-$35.00 per hour
Work Location: In person