Live-in Family Home Assistant

6 days ago


Central Saanich, Canada Dogwood Estate Full time

Hello and welcome to **Dogwood Estates**

We are a family of four with 1 cat, 15 sheep and lambs, a bunch of chickens, and sometimes piglets too We have 6-acres of farm and oceanfront, located near beautiful Island View Beach in Central Saanich.

We are seeking assistance around the house in exchange for a free suite. As our wonderful nanny and housekeeper of 5 years started her next chapter with her newly wed husband, her private 1-bedroom suite, including full size range, fridge, dishwater, bathtub, etc., will be available.

**Details**:

- 10-15 hours/week typical, maximum 20 hours although timing is quite flexible.
- Some duties may be, meal prep, ~10 hours/week of cleaning, driving the kids to school/after school care, grocery shopping, and various tasks that may arise.
- A BMW X5 and gas is included for any work-related driving.

**Benefits**:

- The suite at the house is yours free of rent (if this is a couple there may be some additional cost).
- 5-minute drive to Cordova Bay, 5-minute drive to Central Saanich, and a 7-minute drive to Sidney.
- A small plot for a veggie garden if you have a green thumb.
- Parking.
- Flexibility in work schedule, and variety in job tasks.
- Close to the Lochside trail if you are a biker or runner.
- Lots of farms, local markets, horse back riding, and a discount for our very own Dogwood pork and lamb

**The perfect fit**:

- Someone who is looking for a safe, quite accommodation as they possibly ease into retirement.
- Interest in being involved in a young, busy family.
- Has maintained or kept a busy household.
- Currently holds a valid class 5 BC Drivers License.
- Enjoys Central Saanich and the Peninsula.

PLEASE NOTE:
*this is not a residential rental agreement;
*the private suite is a condition of employment and IS your compensation. We are not offering any cash payment above provided accommodation.
- this is not suitable if you already have a demanding job

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: Up to $1,800.00 per month

Expected hours: No more than 20 per week

**Benefits**:

- Housing allowance
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-06-01



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