JMM Home Assist is a private household management service dedicated to creating a well-organized, welcoming, supportive home environment for our family. We specialize in providing seamless household operations, focusing on personalized care, attention to detail, and exceptional service. What makes JMM Home Assist stand out is our commitment to excellence and our IMPACT Core Values: Initiative: Anticipating needs and taking proactive steps to ensure the household runs smoothly. Meeting Commitments: Completing tasks efficiently and reliably to maintain a harmonious home. Professionalism: Upholding the highest standards of discretion, integrity, and respect in all interactions. Authenticity: Fostering open communication and building trust within our team. Continuous Growth: Always seeking ways to improve processes and enhance service. Trust: Creating a dependable and supportive environment for our family and team. At JMM Home Assist, we value hard work, flexibility, and a proactive approach to managing the daily needs of a busy household. We offer a rewarding and enriching work environment for our team members.

Household Assistant – Norwalk, Iowa

Full-time | Monday–Friday, 7:00am–4:00pm | $24/hour, paid weekly

We're a busy family in Norwalk looking for an experienced, dependable household assistant to help keep our home (and our mornings) running smoothly. If you're the kind of person who walks into a chaotic kitchen and instinctively starts making order out of it, you'll fit right in.

The basics

• Monday through Friday, 7:00am to 4:00pm with a 1-hour unpaid lunch (40 paid hours/week)
• $22 - $25 per hour, paid weekly
• W-2 employment with taxes withheld
• We provide a vehicle for use during work hours, fully covered under our auto insurance
• We provide a work phone
• Please note: this role does not currently include paid holidays, PTO, or sick time

What you'll be doing

• Helping get our two kids (ages 3 and 5) ready in the morning, feeding them breakfast, and driving them to school or camp
• Grocery shopping and preparing meals for the family
• General housekeeping and tidying
• Store returns, errands, and light household organizing projects
• Packing and shipping orders for our home-based business (printing labels, boxing packages, and carrier drop-offs)
• Occasional lifting (up to 50 lbs) when resetting or decluttering spaces

Who we're looking for

• At least 2 years of experience as a nanny, caregiver, or household assistant, with references
• Someone proactive and dependable with a real eye for detail
• Comfortable creating structure and bringing calm to busy mornings
• Enjoys planning meals, running errands, and keeping a household on track
• Comfortable around a small, friendly dog

Requirements

• Clean driving record (you'll be driving our kids in our vehicle)
• Background check required
• References from previous household or childcare roles
• Due to the nature of this role and the use of a provided vehicle, we're not able to accommodate bringing your own children during the shift

How to apply

Apply through this posting with a short note about your experience and your references. We're looking to hire as soon as we find the right fit.