Visiting homemaker needed in Canada by Lila Mary Levy

The caregiver/homemaker provides services to agency clients involving personal cares, transfer assist, cleaning & other housekeeping functions, errands, companionship and performs other duties as directed by the agency director. QUALIFICATIONS: Employees will have the necessary training to perform their job.

Job details

•  Location: Scarborough Golf Club Road and Kingston Road Scarborough, ONM1M 1J7
•  Salary: $17.50HOUR hourly for 30 hours per week
•  Terms of employment: Permanent employment
  Full time
•  Start date: Starts as soon as possible
•  vacancies: 1 vacancy

Homemakers, also known as housekeepers and household managers, organize and oversee all of the activities needed for the day-to-day running of households and estates, as well as manage other domestic concerns.

We are looking for an experienced homemaker who can cook, clean and offer professional childcare. Other responsibilities include scheduling and overseeing lawn and household maintenance, laundry, basic interior design, and managing other household staff. Homemakers can expect to buy food and household supplies, settle various bills, and budget and control expenditures.

Successful candidates should have a broad knowledge of family and consumer sciences, basic mathematics, nutrition, child development and psychology. Ideal candidates will have numerous references, years’ of experience and a warm but professional approach to the work.

Homemaker Responsibilities:

• Doing the weekly grocery shopping.
• Setting and monitoring budgets.
• Cleaning, cooking and doing the laundry.
• Scheduling and overseeing property maintenance.
• Coordinating other household management activities.
• Caring for children.
• Advising household owners in housekeeping matters.
• Staying up-to-date nutrition and hygiene.

Homemaker Requirements:

• High school diploma.
• 5+ years’ experience.
• Certificate in First Aid.
• Numerous references.