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HelperPlace has listed many qualified candidates with strong experience (Domestic Helper, Driver, cooking skills…, etc.). Are you currently looking for an ideal domestic helper, and would you like to find a foreign Domestic Helper for your family? In Hong Kong, Singapore, or Dubai, you can now connect with helpers close to you!
How do you choose a good helper? What are the required skills?
1. Housekeeping skills
A domestic helper takes responsibility for her employer’s housekeeping. Recently, the role of a domestic helper is as significant as any other family member. She does all the cleaning that includes sweeping, mopping, and laundry. Required skills are hard work, attention to detail, and honesty. You need to find a good helper if you need to take that stress off you and focus on your career or education.
2. Care Skills
A domestic helper takes care of her employer’s children and the aged persons in the family by assisting them in their daily lives.
Self-control is one of the most important skills for baby care and child care! When you hire a helper, check her past experiences and her ability to understand the child’s needs. Listening is an important communication skill that is highly encouraged in order to follow your instructions. Medical and first aid knowledge is a plus.
For elderly care, it will be important to check that the helper is well trained (caregiver or midwifery certificate) with medications and ensure the best possible health and well-being. Patience, empathy, and nursing homes are a plus.
3. Cooking Skills
Looking for a Chef for your family? The main duties will be to prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods. The capacity to follow the recipes is a must! Organization skills are required to plan menus and determine food quality. Passion for the Culinary Arts is a plus.
4. Communication, Honest and Trustworthy
The helper you choose must be honest and take initiative in all household chores. She needs to be a good communicator and faithful as well.
The solution to finding a helper
1. Use an Online Platform to Connect with a Foreign Domestic Helper
HelperPlace will allow you to connect with the best domestic helpers. Place a job offer on HelperPlace, receive many applications, and easily message the candidates!
2. Personal Network and Facebook Group
Ask your friends and extended family members for recommendations. They know your family's needs, so they will be better positioned to lead you to the right helper. You also have the possibility to use some Facebook groups.
3. Hire through a reputed Agency
You can also hire a helper through a reputed maid agency to save time and get a trustworthy helper for your family. You must only focus on ethical and accredited agencies.
HelperPlace also connects employers and maids in the following countries: Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Macau, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia. HelperPlace is also available on Facebook, we share with you the best candidates but also news & tips about domestic helpers (contract, hiring process, obligations,…). Join us and spread the word to your friends.