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Personal assistant/driver/household helper (Vancouver)
compensation:
Negotiable based on skills and experience
employment type:
full-time
job title:
Personal assistant/driver/household helper
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This is a stable, long-term position for someone reliable, caring, and very organized.
About the role:
Key responsibilities include:
Driving family members safely to medical appointments, social visits, shopping, and other outings
Running errands (pharmacy, groceries, post office, banking, etc.)
Light handyman tasks (simple home fixes, arranging tradespeople, helping with deliveries/furniture, changing light bulbs)
Household help (meal prep, light cleaning/tidying, laundry, organizing)
Administrative/assistant work between driving tasks (managing calendars, booking appointments, filing, scanning, basic data entry, organizing paperwork)
Optional/asset: helping with basic website updates and social media tasks (posting content, simple edits, replying to messages)
Requirements
Full-time availability (generally weekdays, with some flexibility as needed)
Valid BC driver’s licence and excellent driving record
Confident, safe driver familiar with Vancouver and surrounding areas
Physically able to assist with light lifting, shopping bags, and small handyman-type tasks
Comfortable and professional interacting with a multigenerational family
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Able to use a smartphone, email, and basic computer programs
Clear, respectful communication in English
Preference for candidates familiar with multiple languages, as this may be helpful for family communication and comfort.
Personal qualities
We are looking for someone who is:
Trustworthy and punctual
Calm, patient, and kind
Flexible and willing to “pitch in” where needed
Able to work independently and take initiative (seeing what needs to be done without constant direction)
Compensation
Full-time hours (approx. 35–40 hours per week)
Hourly rate to be discussed based on experience
Long-term, stable position for the right person
How to apply
Please reply with:
A brief description of your relevant experience (especially with driving, handyman tasks, household support, and admin/assistant work)
Your availability (start date and days/times)
Confirmation of your driving record status
Any languages you speak in addition to English
Your expected hourly rate
Your phone number and the best time to reach you
Subject line: “Full-Time Personal Assistant/Driver – Vancouver”
Selected candidates will be contacted for a phone or video interview, followed by an in-person meeting. A background check and driving abstract may be requested before final hiring.
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