Vacancy: Domestic Helper

Job Description

Job Summary

The domestic helper perform a variety of tasks within an employer’s home, such as providing care for a child or elderly family member, housecleaning, running errands and cooking.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Sweep and mop floors around the house including the kitchen and the porch.


• Handle kitchen cleaning duties such as sanitizing countertops and arranging cupboards.


• Ensure that all kitchen appliances such as cooking utensils and microwaves are cleaned and maintained perfectly.


• Wash and dry dishes and make sure that they are put away in designated cupboards.


• Wash and iron clothes in accordance with specific instructions provided by homeowners.


• Change linen and make beds on a daily basis along with tidying up bedrooms and living rooms.


• Ensure that carpets are vacuumed as per the orders of homeowners.


• Empty waste bins and ensure that all waste is properly put away.


• Dust windows and curtains in an aesthetic manner.


• Clean bathrooms and replenish supplies such as soap and toilet paper.


• Care for children as per specific instructions from the homeowners.


• Scrub stains and mildew from surfaces such as floors and countertops.


• Cook food according to designated recipes provided by the homeowner or on other instructions.


• Run errands.

Required Skills or Experience

Education

• Minimum JHS/SHS certificate

Skills & Experience

• Experience caring for children


• Communication proficiency


• Reliable, honest, and trustworthy


• Physical ability to care for a young child


• Ability to plan, organize, and multitask with minimal supervision