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    Household Manager - Menlo Park

    Menlo Park, United StatesOn-SitePart-time2+ yrs experience$25 – $35 / hourPosted 1mo ago
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    Job description

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    Key Responsibilities

    Household Flow & Daily Reset

    Maintain a calm, organized baseline throughout the home.

    • Reset high-impact areas such as kitchen and shared spaces

    • Prevent daytime mess accumulation

    • Support a smooth transition into the evening routine

    Laundry & Light Housekeeping

    Handle maintenance-level cleaning and manage household laundry systems.

    • Washing, folding, and organizing laundry

    • Coordinating with evening cleaner

    • Maintaining closet and clothing systems

    Kitchen & Food Support

    Support the family's food rhythm during the day.

    • Prepare weekday lunches and snacks

    • Assist with occasional dinner preparation

    • Maintain a clean, functional kitchen

    • Reset kitchen after meals

    Inventory & Household Supplies

    Maintain household inventory systems.

    • Monitor pantry staples and household supplies

    • Track preferred brands and sourcing

    • Restock proactively (Costco / online ordering)

    Vendor & Property Coordination

    Serve as the point of contact for household vendors.

    • Coordinate cleaners, yard maintenance, and service providers

    • Identify maintenance issues early

    • Track household systems and schedules

    Child & School-Adjacent Support

    Comfortable working around homeschooled children.

    • Assist with snacks and lunches

    • Help with activity logistics when needed

    • Provide light supervision in collaboration with homeschool teacher

    Pet & Animal Care

    Basic care for household animals.

    • Feed dog and chickens

    • Provide care during family travel

    Snake care only if comfortable (not required).

    Travel & Hosting Support

    Prepare the home for family travel and hosting.

    • Assist with packing logistics

    • Prepare the home before departure

    • Reset the home after trips

    • Support hosting setup and cleanup

    You Are

    Someone who notices the small things because you know they’re never actually small.

    You are:

    • Extremely detail-oriented and observant

    • Naturally proactive and anticipatory, handling things before they’re asked

    • Comfortable working quietly and independently, without needing oversight

    • Highly trustworthy and respectful of boundaries

    • Excellent at closing loops and communicating progress

    • Hospitality-minded, with a true “hotel reset” standard for the home

    You take pride in how a space feels not just how it looks.

    Experience & Fit

    • 2+ years of household management experience, family assistant experience, or similar home-operations role

    • Experience supporting families with school-aged children (parenting experience is a plus, but not required)

    • Comfortable working in a multi-ethnic household and handling a variety of foods

    • No food-handling restrictions (must be comfortable with nuts, shellfish, etc.)

    • Physically capable of active mornings and household movement

    • Authorized to work in the US

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    About the company

    HUM Home

    HUM Home provides home care services.

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