I, Ron Lee am looking to hire an individual as a Personal Assistant / Household Manager in Salem, Oregon. Details below….
Location: Private acreage property, South Salem, OR
Compensation: $3,000/month total compensation package (see details below)
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00–8:00 AM & 12:00–7:00 PM (with one-hour daily break)
Start Date: Flexible
Housing Provided: Yes (private 1-bedroom home on property)
About the Position
We are seeking a reliable, organized, and professional Personal Assistant / Household Manager to join our family and assist with daily household, office, and family support. This is a live-on-property position located on a peaceful acreage in South Salem, Oregon. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing a variety of responsibilities—ranging from childcare and meal preparation to light office work, home organization, and seasonal gardening. Spanish-speaking is helpful but not required. This is a great opportunity for a dependable, service-oriented individual who enjoys variety in their work and would appreciate a quiet, comfortable living situation on a beautiful private property.
Compensation Package
Total Monthly Package: $3,000/month
- $2,000/month paid salary (via weekly payroll at $500/week minus standard deductions)
- $1,000/month value for private housing, which includes:
- A fully furnished 1-bedroom home on property
- All utilities included: electricity, water, sewer, and cable/internet
Additional Benefits:
- Weekends off (Saturday & Sunday)
- Paid holidays after 90 days
- Peaceful and private living environment
- Stable long-term position for the right fit
Daily Schedule
Monday–Friday
- 6:00 AM – 8:00 AM: Prepare breakfast and assist morning routine
- 6:30 AM: Cook and serve breakfast for child
- 7:30 AM: Drive child to school
- 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM: Household, office, and family support duties (includes one-hour break)
- 4:00 PM: Pick up child from school
- Evening: Prepare and serve family dinner
Weekends: Off (unless special arrangements are discussed in advance)
Primary Responsibilities
Childcare & Family Support
- Prepare and serve breakfast and dinner for the family
- Drive child to and from school (vehicle provided or mileage reimbursed)
- Maintain a safe, caring, and reliable presence during childcare hours
Household & Cleaning
- General daily cleaning, tidying, and laundry
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in kitchen and living spaces
- Light seasonal gardening and outdoor upkeep as needed
Cooking & Meal Preparation
- Prepare healthy and balanced meals
- Manage grocery lists and coordinate with household supplies
Office & Administrative Tasks
- Assist with light office work (filing, scheduling, errands, etc.)
- Help verify monthly rent payments from rental property tenants
- Manage occasional correspondence and organizational tasks
Gardening & Property Assistance
- Assist with seasonal gardening and landscaping maintenance
- Help organize supplies and light yard upkeep
Ideal Candidate Qualifications
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record (required)
- Prior experience in childcare, housekeeping, cooking, or personal assistant work
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Professional demeanor and positive attitude
- Comfortable with both independent and collaborative work
- Must be reliable, punctual, and trustworthy
- Spanish language skills a plus (not required)
Living Arrangement
The position includes a private, separate 1-bedroom home located on the same acreage property. The home includes:
- Kitchen, living area, and bathroom
- Furnishings available upon request
- High-speed internet and utilities included
- The Unit Comes FULLY EQUIPPED and COMPLETELY FURNISHED, down to new big screen TVs and Free Internet. No Utilities Bills / Air Conditioning
- Peaceful, private setting surrounded by nature
- 1 Cat is ok, or one small lap-sized dog.Â
This arrangement provides a comfortable, independent living space while allowing convenient access to assist with daily responsibilities.
Compensation Summary
| Description | Amount |
|---|---|
| Base Salary (Paid Weekly) | $2,000/month ($500/week) |
| Housing & Utilities (Included) | $1,000+/month value |
| Total Compensation Package | $3,000/month |
All payroll payments will include standard payroll deductions. Salary Negotiable.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should submit the following:
- Resume or summary of experience
- Two professional references
- Brief cover letter explaining why you would be a great fit for this role
Please email your information to [your email address] with the subject line: “Personal Assistant – South Salem”
About the Employer
We are a private family with a small household located on a quiet acreage in South Salem. We value professionalism, kindness, and reliability. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys supporting others, appreciates a calm rural lifestyle, and wants a stable, long-term position where their contributions are valued and respected.
Contact Ron Lee via Text at 971-719-3127 or Email: RonnyJasonLee@gmail.com
Photos of the 1 Bedroom ADU you would have to yourself are below. We call the Building Garden Oasis, and it was built for my late mother.Â
