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TNJPT1686 – Trusted Household Manager + Family Assistant for Travel-Loving San Tan Valley Family

Trusted Household Manager + Family Assistant for Travel-Loving San Tan Valley Family
Location: W Gail Rd and N Gary Rd, San Tan Valley, AZ
Start Date: As soon as the right fit is found
Reference Code: TNJPT1686
Term: Long Term
Vaccines Required: None

The Nanny Joynt is honored to represent a warm, down-to-earth family in San Tan Valley seeking a highly responsible, pet-loving, and trustworthy Household Manager to support their home and two teenagers. This is a long-term, salaried role designed for a professional who thrives on reliability, communication, and flexibility—someone who can help maintain household order, care for beloved pets, and provide thoughtful support when the family travels.

About the Family:

  • Parents: Both busy professionals who occasionally travel for work
  • Children:
  • Daughter (14), an independent, thoughtful teen
  • Son (17), mostly self-sufficient

Pets: Two loving dogs + one cat — must be pet-friendly and comfortable with feeding, letting out, and responsible hands-on pet care

This family deeply values trust, follow-through, and open communication. After a difficult loss involving a pet during travel, they’re now looking for someone with a calm presence, good judgment, and strong references.

Position Details:

Schedule:

  • Part-time during the week (average 25-30), primarily in the afternoon
  • Full-time when the family is traveling (40+ hours/week during those periods)
  • Typical hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–1:00pm (flexibility needed for errands, overnights, longer days, and occasional mornings)
  • Travel Coverage: Family typically travels 6–8 weeks per year (including October, March, and December); overnights will be required during these periods 

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Annual Salary: $58,000–$60,000 DOE (based on a full year, regardless of reduced weekly hours)
  • W2 Employment, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, and Paid Sick Hours
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • One-Year Work Agreement Required 

Responsibilities:

Household Management:

  • General organization and upkeep of main living areas
  • Running errands, grocery shopping, post office runs, dry cleaning drop-off, etc.
  • Meal planning, light cooking, and kitchen clean-up
  • Sweeping, mopping, dishes, trash/recycling, and general tidying
  • Laundry and linen care for the family
  • Managing pet routines: feeding, walking, letting outside, and occasional vet visits
  • Overseeing the home while parents travel, including pet care, light cleaning, and occasional overnights
  • Coordinating with car maintenance services or handling minor scheduling needs 

Family Support:

  • Pick-ups/drop-offs at school, practice, or events
  • Companionship and supervision when parents are out of town
  • Communicating with parents as needed and maintaining reliability and availability

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Experienced: Minimum 2 years of verified experience as a Household Manager or Family Assistant
  • Responsible + Mature: Professional with a calm demeanor, good judgment, and proactive follow-through
  • Pet-Friendly: Loves dogs and cats and is confident in managing pet safety and care
  • Flexible: Willing to adjust weekly schedules based on travel needs, offer occasional overnights, and help as needed
  • Teen-Savvy: Comfortable around older children; friendly but not overly “parental”
  • Discreet + Professional: Understands boundaries, respects privacy, and communicates well
  • Detail-Oriented: Keeps the home and household running smoothly, especially during parents’ travel 

Family Values:

  • Trust, dependability, and good communication
  • Easygoing but respectful home culture
  • Safety for pets and children
  • Flexibility and professionalism
  • Loyalty and long-term relationships

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a relaxed yet structured environment, has a passion for family and pets, and is seeking a role that combines household care with meaningful support. If you’re a reliable, experienced Household Manager who values discretion, consistency, and flexibility—we’d love to hear from you!

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