Evening Home Reset & Household Support Location: Private Residence Schedule: Monday–Friday Hours: 2.5 hours/day (5:00 PM – 7:30 PM) Total: ~12.5 hours/week Pay: $23–$25/hour ⸻ ROLE PURPOSE We’re seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Home Assistant to keep our household calm, organized, and fully reset each evening. This role exists to reduce time, stress, and cognitive load by ensuring the home is “next-day ready”—every day. This is not deep cleaning. It’s daily upkeep, organization, and proactive support. ⸻ CORE RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Daily Home Reset (Primary Focus) Before leaving each evening, ensure the home is reset and ready: • Kitchen wipe-down (counters, sink, stove, backsplash) • Load/unload dishwasher • Tidy living room, dining area, and entryway • Light bathroom wipe (sinks, counters, mirrors; TP check) • Sweep/vacuum high-traffic areas • General straightening and surface organization • Return daily-use items to designated places (keys, bags, mail, chargers) ⸻ 2. Laundry & Organization • Start, switch, fold, and put away laundry (weekly) • Maintain closets, drawers, and storage areas • Light organizing projects when time allows ⸻ 3. Kitchen & Food Support • Light meal prep support (wash/chop veggies, reheat meals) • Clean up after dinner or prep • Maintain fridge and pantry organization • Flag expired or soon-to-expire items • Light fridge wipe when time permits ⸻ 4. Household Routines • Garbage, recycling, and compost (including curb days) • Bring bins to/from curb and store properly • Collect mail daily and place in designated spot ⸻ 5. Pet Care • Feed cats per instructions • Refresh water daily • Scoop litter daily + weekly clean ⸻ 6. Light Outdoor Upkeep (As Needed) • Sweep entryways, patios, walkways • Water plants • Light weeding and tidying (No heavy landscaping or snow removal) ⸻ 7. Supplies & Consumables • Monitor essentials (TP, paper towels, dish soap, cat food, etc.) • Flag low supplies early (No purchasing unless explicitly agreed) ⸻ 8. Household Assistant Support • Small ad-hoc household tasks as requested • Follow prioritized or rotating task lists when provided ⸻ WHAT THIS ROLE DOES NOT INCLUDE • Heavy landscaping or snow removal • Errands or off-site tasks • Purchasing authority without approval ⸻ IDEAL CANDIDATE • Experience in housekeeping or home assistant roles preferred • Trustworthy, punctual, and dependable • Highly organized and detail-oriented • Works independently with minimal oversight • Respects privacy and confidentiality • Comfortable around cats • Physically able to perform light cleaning and outdoor tasks ⸻ SUCCESS IN THIS ROLE LOOKS LIKE • Home feels calm, reset, and “next-day ready” nightly • Kitchen and common areas consistently maintained • Routines handled without reminders • Pets well cared for • Issues flagged early • Minimal supervision required ⸻ 🔑 EXECUTIVE OVERVIEW — WHAT’S MOST IMPORTANT If you want to summarize this in one sentence for candidates: Your top priority is daily home reset and readiness—not deep cleaning. Key non-negotiables: • Consistency > intensity • Attention to detail • Reliability and punctuality • Proactive mindset (see issues early, flag them) • Respect for privacy • Ability to work independently without hand-holding This is a trust-based role designed to make the household run smoothly in the background.