We have a large house with three lovely children in James Bay. Our home is conveniently located and walking distance from downtown. We also operate a small vacation rental guest suite from our house. The position is part-time, live-out and primarily limited to weekdays. We offer flexibility in the number of hours worked per week (between 8 and 20) but need consistency once we have established a schedule. Our preferred schedule is three days per week (ex: Monday, Wednesday and Friday) for approximately 5 hours per day (ex: 10am-3pm). However, we have flexibility with this and are open to other scheduling arrangements for the successful applicant. Please note we may require occasional weekends according to our needs. The start date for the position is immediate. Duties of the position include but are not limited to: Conferring with household members to determine their housekeeping needs Performing cleaning duties such as dusting, mopping and vacuuming. Cleaning kitchen, bathrooms, bedrooms, livings rooms Laundry - stain treating, washing, drying and ironing. Changing bedding as required Grocery shopping as needed Preparation of meals. Must be comfortable preparing family-friendly food and able to follow recipes Organizing cupboards and other household items Cleaning the fridge Running the occasional errand We provide: fair wages based on experience, supplies/equipment, a flexible schedule, and a collaborative work environment. Our ideal candidate is: trustworthy, honest, hard working, self motivated and comfortable with children and cats. We are seeking a candidate who is looking for a long term position and ideally able to be with us for at least one year. If this is something you are looking for please contact us. Requirements/Qualifications Ideally 1+ years of experience in a private home Strong eye for detail and a meticulous approach to cleaning Excellent organization and time management skills Self-motivated Good knowledge of cleaning supplies and proper laundering methods Drivers license an asset, but ability to commute mandatory References required Must already live in Victoria Applicants must hold current status to legally work in Canada Applicants must be vaccinate against COVID-19 Our home is a strictly non-smoking residence