Hiring Guide

The Complete Guide to Hiring a Domestic Helper in India

December 10, 2024 8 min read

Introduction

Bringing a domestic helper into your home can be life-changing, freeing up precious hours and giving your family professional support. In this guide we'll walk through the entire hiring journey – from sourcing candidates to drawing up a legally-sound contract.

1. Understand Your Requirements

Before you post a job ad, take time to map out what kind of help you need. Is it full-time, part-time, live-in? Childcare, elder-care, general housekeeping? Being clear now prevents costly mismatches later.

2. Where to Find Reliable Helpers

Each source has pros & cons – we break them down in detail.

3. Vetting & Background Checks

Safety first. Always…

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the complete guide to hiring a domestic helper in india

Costs vary by location and service type. In metro cities, part-time help ranges from ₹8,000-15,000/month, while full-time help costs ₹15,000-25,000/month. Tier 2 cities are generally 30-40% less expensive.

Police verification typically takes 7-15 days, depending on your location. We recommend starting this process early and never hiring anyone without proper verification.

Yes, we strongly recommend a 30-day trial period. This allows both parties to assess compatibility and adjust expectations before committing to a long-term arrangement.

The most reliable methods are verified agencies like EzyHelpers, personal referrals from trusted sources, and verified online platforms. Avoid unverified sources like street-side agencies or unknown walk-in candidates.

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