About the job House helps
Job Title: House Help / Domestic Assistant
Job Summary:
The House Help is responsible for maintaining a clean, organized, and comfortable household environment through routine cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and general domestic support. This role requires discipline, reliability, and discretion, ensuring that the home runs smoothly and household members' needs are met respectfully and professionally.
Key Responsibilities:
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Perform daily cleaning duties, including sweeping, mopping, dusting, and sanitizing surfaces in all living areas, bedrooms, kitchens, and bathrooms.
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Wash, dry, iron, and organize laundry, ensuring proper care for garments and household linens.
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Assist in meal preparation or cook meals as instructed, maintaining hygiene and kitchen safety at all times.
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Manage kitchen cleanliness, dishwashing, and proper food storage.
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Make beds, tidy living areas, and maintain order in storage spaces and wardrobes.
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Run basic household errands (e.g., grocery runs, deliveries) if required and approved.
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Care for household items and report any damage, maintenance needs, or safety concerns.
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Support childcare or eldercare routines if assigned and within capacity, under clear instruction.
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Follow daily schedules and instructions provided by the employer or supervisor.
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Maintain confidentiality, respect household privacy, and demonstrate professionalism at all times.
Qualifications:
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Minimum of primary school education; secondary education preferred.
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At least 2 years of experience in domestic work, housekeeping, or residential support roles.
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Basic cooking skills and understanding of kitchen hygiene practices.
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Ability to handle cleaning agents, household appliances, and domestic routines responsibly.
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Physically fit and able to perform household chores efficiently and consistently.
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Trustworthy, punctual, respectful, and capable of working with minimal supervision.
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Knowledge of basic health, safety, and hygiene standards.
Working Conditions:
This role typically takes place in private residences and may involve live-in or live-out arrangements. The house help may be required to work early mornings, evenings, or weekends, depending on household routines. Tasks may involve lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods. Respect for privacy and strict confidentiality is essential.