About this role
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience. Work setting: Work in employer's/client's home. Employer's home. Tasks: Launder clothing and household linens. Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties. Provide personal care. Shop for food and household supplies. Prepare and serve nutritious meals. Cook. Wash, iron and press clothing and household linens. Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties. Tend to emotional well-being of children. Supervise and care for children. Organize, activities such as games and outings for children. Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home. Discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents. Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents. Security and safety: Reference required. Transportation/travel information: Willing to travel. Public transportation is available. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Repetitive tasks. Weight handling: Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs). Personal suitability: Client focus. Dependability. Efficient interpersonal skills. Flexibility. Initiative. Judgement. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Patience. Honesty. Screening questions: Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years. Employment terms options: Morning. Support for newcomers and refugees: Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.). Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.) . Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition. Support for youths: Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth.