Posted 2 months ago
House Assistant
@ Charles MacPherson Associates
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Charles MacPherson Associates is hiring a full-time live-out House Assistant for a Toronto residence. The role covers housekeeping, daily family meal preparation, errands, school pickups and occasional childcare support. Work runs about 10am to 6pm, Monday to Friday, with some flexibility, and a car is provided.
Responsibilities:
- Daily meal preparation for family dinners and snacks
- Light housekeeping, laundry and kitchen maintenance
- School pickups and transport to activities
- Restocking groceries and household supplies
- Occasional childcare support
Requirements summary:
- Five years of private household experience
- Strong from-scratch cooking skills
- Excellent housekeeping and laundry skills
- Valid full G driver's licence
- Legally authorized to work in Canada
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-24
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-10
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Administrative |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Home, Vehicle |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Driver’s licence | required |
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Charles MacPherson Associates
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Two decades of excellence in the private domestic service industry, hospitality and customer service sectors.
Full company description
Charles MacPherson Associates (CMA) specializes in educating and recruiting domestic staff for our private residential clients. We also provide training and consultation services for both our private residential and corporate clients worldwide. With over two decades of service excellence, we have built lasting relationships with our clients, candidates, and students across each of our four lines of business: Placement, Academy, Training, and Consulting.
- LinkedIn followers
- 1,096
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 9
- Reported office locations
- 411 Richmond Street East, Suite 100, Toronto, Ontario M5A 3S5, CA
- Business categories
- Training
- Consulting
- Recruiting
- Staffing Agency
- Other recorded names
- Charles MacPherson Associates
- Charles MacPherson Associates Inc.
- Specialties
- Staffing
- Recruitment
- Household Staffing
- Domestic Staffing
- Education
- Household Management
- Housekeeping
- Training
- Consulting
- Customer Service
- Hospitality
- Luxury
- Residential
- House Management
- House Manager
- and Housekeeper
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- Yes
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Charles MacPherson Associates (CMA) specializes in educating and recruiting domestic staff for our private residential clients. We also provide training and consultation services for both our private residential and corporate clients worldwide. With over two decades of service excellence, we have built lasting relationships with our clients, candidates, and students across each of our four lines of business…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Staffing and Recruiting |
| Company size | 11-50 employees |
| Headquarters | Toronto, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1996 |
| Specialties | StaffingRecruitmentHousehold StaffingDomestic StaffingEducationHousehold ManagementHousekeepingTrainingConsultingCustomer Service |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 5 |
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Position Overview:
Seeking a House Assistant for a residence located in Toronto. The successful applicant will be responsible for maintaining the overall cleanliness and organization of the residence, alongside taking care of daily meal preparation and running errands as needed. This position is full-time, live-out. Work hours are generally between 10am - 6pm, Monday - Friday, with some flexibility required.
Candidate Profile:
You are an experienced and knowledgeable housekeeping professional with excellent cooking skills who enjoys keeping a clean and organized home. You understand how to communicate clearly with your principals, and are comfortable working independently in an environment with children. You understand a home is a living environment, not just a workplace, and can easily adjust your daily schedule to accommodate activities in the residence.
Primary Responsibilities:
Manage daily meal preparation, focusing on nutritious family-style dinners and snacks
Execute daily light housekeeping duties, including bed-making, kitchen maintenance, and general tidying
Support household scheduling and organizational systems
Manage school pickups and transportation to after-school activities for the children
Monitor and replenish household inventory, including groceries and cleaning supplies
Provide basic wardrobe management and organizational support for all family members
Offer occasional childcare support as needed
Uphold and follow household security protocols
Supervise waste management, including recycling, compost, and garbage disposal
Applicant Qualities:
Minimum five years of experience in a private household setting
Strong cooking skills; proven ability to prepare family meals from scratch with provided recipes
Good communication skills and professional personal presentation
Detail-oriented
Strong and confident driver
Excellent housekeeping and laundry skills; correct use of products and methods for fine finishes and surfaces
Commitment to privacy and confidentiality, maintaining professional boundaries at all times
Legally authorized to work in Canada
Possession of a valid full G driver’s license; a car will be provided
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