A sweet, young family in Tribeca/Battery Park, NYC is seeking a wonderful part-time or full-time cook for their household. The Mother is a stay-at-home Mom and they have two young sons aged 1-years-old and 3-years-old. They are seeking someone to help with cooking duties for all meals as well as some minimal childcare oversight if/as needed for 1-2 hours/day, but the Mother is a present and involved Mother. They can be flexible for the schedule depending on the candidate's preference. For example, Monday through Friday, Monday through Thursday, or Tuesday through Friday from 7:30am-3:30pm, 8am-4pm. pr 7:30am-1pm. They are thinking of 6-8 hours a day for 4 or 5 days a week. The role starts as soon as a great fit is found.

• Cooking breakfast, lunch, and dinner 
  • Breakfast will be something like: pancakes, sausage, turkey bacon, French toast, scrambled eggs, waffles, or cut fresh fruit
  • Snack in the morning for the children such as matchstick-cut apples apples, yogurt, pretzels with hummus, cucumbers with tzatziki, etc.
  • Lunch will be something like: grilled cheese, tuna melts, soups, pasta with broccoli/olive oil/Parmesan cheese, etc.
  • Dinner will be something like beef stew, white fish with veggies and rice, pesto salmon, chicken in a crock pot with vegetables, shepherd’s pie, chicken meatballs, meatballs, etc.
  • They eat more so chicken meals, beef meals, fish meals, heartier foods that are more so traditional American cooking but they don't eat really greasy or fried food, not a lot of oils, not chicken nuggets, two members of the family have more sensitive digestive systems so no spices such as Indian, Thai, or Chinese, etc. The only allergy in the home is a shellfish allergy. They don't really eat sugar, food with dyes, processed food, and packaged foods. More so wholesome, whole foods, well-balanced meals that are hearty
• Some clean up such as cleaning up a highchair after a meal, loading and unloading the dishwasher, shopping for the food items, drafting the menu for the week, cleaning up the kitchen after use (they have a housekeeper for the deeper cleaning weekly), organizing the groceries, and if the trash can is full then throwing the full trash bag down the garbage chute.
• Helping feed the children
• Playing/engaging with the children if needed and available to do so
• Diaper changes if needed

Someone who is:

• Kind and helpful in personality and mannerisms
• Warm and nurturing
• Will defer to the Mother's parenting style
• Comfortable around dogs as they have a friendly Golden Retriever

• $35-42/hour
• Monthly healthcare stipend will be considered for this role
• 2 weeks PTO if full-time
• Major holidays off if full-time