Job Title: House Manager/Domestic Maid
Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Job Type: Full-Time, One-Year Contract
Salary: KES 30,000/-About the RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and experienced House Manager/Domestic Maid from Kenya to join a warm and welcoming family in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. This is a unique opportunity for an individual with a passion for domestic work and a love for pets to contribute to a harmonious household environment. The ideal candidate will possess excellent housekeeping skills, a caring attitude towards pets, and a respectful demeanor towards all household members and staff.
Key Responsibilities:Housekeeping:- Maintain a clean, organized, and hygienic living environment.
- Perform daily cleaning tasks including dusting, sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
- Hand wash all laundry items, including undergarments, before machine washing.
- Ensure all clothing and linens are ironed, folded, and stored properly.
- Pet Care:
- Provide daily care for the family's two pet dogs, including feeding, grooming, and walking.
- Maintain cleanliness of pet areas and ensure pets are healthy and happy.
- Collaboration and Respect:
- Work harmoniously with other household staff, ensuring a respectful and cooperative environment.
- Follow instructions from the family and adhere to their preferences and routines.
- Respect the privacy and confidentiality of the family at all times.
- Other Duties:
- Assist with meal preparation and kitchen duties as needed.
- Run errands and perform other domestic tasks as required by the family.
Requirements:
- Education:
- Must possess a valid Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (K.C.S.E).
- Documentation:
- Valid passport for international travel.
- Medical certification confirming good health.
- Yellow Fever vaccination certificate.
- Certificate of Good Conduct from Kenyan authorities.
Skills and Attributes:
- Proven experience in housekeeping and domestic work.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to handle and care for pets with compassion and patience.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to follow instructions.
- Respectful, honest, and trustworthy demeanor.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Contract Details:
- The position is for a one-year contract, with the possibility of renewal based on performance and family needs.
- If the contract is completed satisfactorily, the family will cover the cost of the return fare to Kenya.
- The monthly salary for this position is KES 20,000, which will be paid at the end of every month.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates who meet the above requirements are invited to submit their application, including:
- A detailed CV outlining relevant experience.
- Copies of the K.C.S.E certificate, passport, medical certification, Yellow Fever certificate, and Certificate of Good Conduct.
- Contact details for at least two professional references.
Application Deadline:
Please ensure your application is received by 9th September, 2024. Early applications are encouraged as the position needs to be filled promptly.
We look forward to welcoming a dedicated and skilled individual to our household. If you meet the requirements and are passionate about providing excellent domestic service, we encourage you to apply.
Note:This is a family-friendly position, and we emphasize the importance of respect and mutual cooperation among all household staff. We are committed to creating a supportive and pleasant working environment for the right candidate.