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Madeline J.

Babysitter/Housekeeper

Chicago, IL

4.0(0)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Attic cleaning
kitchen cleaning
basement cleaning
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I am an experienced babysitter and now that I am older I am able to do cooking and cleaning as well. I can do laundry, clean bathrooms, bedrooms, re-organize playrooms, etc. I love cooking healthier meals and I have more experience making chicken and vegetarian meals. Some dishes I have made recently include turkey...
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High End - House Manager/family Assistant/executive Housekeeper, Family Assistant Available.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Attic cleaning
dusting
basement cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 14 years of House management , family assistant experience. I've worked in high end homes/estates as house manager; family assistant, nanny, personal stylist, executive housekeeper and chef. I was in-charge of general up keep and cleanliness of large estate residences between 4, 000 sq. ft. - 28, 000 sq. ft. I did weekly...

Gwynne B. says "I recently had a bad experience with a care.com cleaner and am VERY cautious. Joanna made sure I was ok with her work during and when done. I took a...

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Light/Heavy Housekeeping+Meal Prep

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
cabinet cleaning
general room cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been a paid cleaner for the past 11 years and am an energetic and thorough worker. I have experience cleaning residential and commercial buildings. I am a vegan and love cooking healthy plant-based meals for your family to help keep you happy, healthy, and on-the-go!

Radhika S. says "Bitty comes in once a week to clean our house. She is exceptionally punctual, meticulous, reliable and friendly! She leaves our house sparkling clean and...

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Housekeeper / Household Assistant / Personal Chef

Chicago, IL

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$31/hr
6 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
move-out cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as friendly, professional, efficient I'm a performer and actor. You can see me at local stages like the iOtheater, Second City, and The Annoyance.
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Part Time Personal Assistant / Housekeeper

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meticulous housekeeper with over 10 years of experience working in high-end homes for private families. A trustworthy and friendly individual who is flexible and able to acclimate into a variety of household environments. Pays extreme attention to every detail, ensuring high standards of presentation and cleanliness at all...
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Housekeeper!

Chicago, IL

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
Organizing Clean out/Restock Dusting Bathroom Living room Dining room Bedroom Kitchen Sweeping Mopping Vacuuming Errands Groceries Meal prep Cooking Laundry Litter box Can bring own supplies or use yours, whichever is preferred. Looking for part/full time. Price varies on tasks, supplies, hours/week needed. Let me know if...
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Amigable Housekeeping

Chicago, IL

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$23/hr
20 years experience
Attic cleaning
changing bed linens
basement cleaning
carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Mayra and I've been cleaning houses and buildings since 2005. I'm looking for a job with more flexibility. I have my own vehicle. I love cooking, decorating my home and caring for my children. I like caring for homes because I enjoy cleaning - it's what I do best (and cooking!)
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I Am Open To Light Housekeeping & Organization. I Take Pride In Doing A Thorough Job.

Chicago, IL

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$35/hr
1 year experience
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
I am currently pursuing my MA in Counseling. I have my BA in Psychology and Spanish and have experience caring for children from the age of 0 to 12 years. My previous experience with children has primarily been babysitting and not formal nannying, approx 12 years experience. I have held mentoring/tutoring roles in high school...
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Dedicated And Experienced Housekeeper

Chicago, IL

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
move-out cleaning
carpet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I have been providing housekeeping services for 18+yrs. I excel at what I do and take great pride in the work I provide. I'd describe my personality as energetic, optimistic & honest It's a fulfilling and rewarding experience to be able to create comfortable, clean and inviting spaces that contribute to the well being and...
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Smile Creator/excellent Cook

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
Over 25 years experience with food prep/cooking and housekeeping. Excellent references including experience with children. I have 8 year experience with a family here from Care. com website. Super friendly, reliable, and accommodating to all special requests and needs. Perfect attendance, easy to get along with.
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Chicago, IL

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$21/hr
Bathroom cleaning
window washing
changing bed linens
organization
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
I don't have paid housekeeping experience yet, but I've always helped around the house cleaning, doing laundry, cooking, and organizing when I lived with my parents. Now I do the same in my own home and truly enjoy keeping everything neat and cozy. I'm responsible, detail-oriented, and take pride in making a home feel clean and...
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Sajma C.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
window washing
changing bed linens
organization
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
I have a decade of experience in cleaning. I can assist with cleaning bathrooms and general rooms. I spent over 20 years working in a hotel doing housekeeping. I'm a dedicated worker, and I enjoy cooking as well. Additionally, I clean various places like buildings, offices, houses and apartments.
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Chicago, IL

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$21/hr
5 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
organization
carpet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Hello, I have 5 years of paid experience as a housekeeper. I have also been running my own house for many years. I am comfortable cleaning, organizing, doing laundry, and cooking.
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Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
organization
carpet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Experienced housekeeper with 3 years of proven work in residential cleaning and household support. Reliable, organized, and detail-oriented. Skilled in deep cleaning, laundry, cooking, running errands, organizing spaces, and keeping the home comfortable and spotless. Known for a strong work ethic, flexibility, and genuine care...
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Hello!

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Bathroom cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
Comfort at home is one of the most important human needs. I enjoy creating/keeping a space that is as comfortable as possible-- whatever that means to you! I'd describe my personality as honest, levelheaded, and creative. I'm looking for a job where I can use my cooking, organizing, and cleaning skills to benefit a home! I...
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Chicago, IL

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$35/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Attic cleaning
changing bed linens
basement cleaning
carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi My name is Liliia. I am 38 years old and originally from Ukraine. I am an experienced housekeeper with three years of professional work in Chicago. I provide high-quality cleaning for houses and apartments, as well as organizing spaces, washing, ironing, and folding clothes. I am responsible, detail-oriented, punctual, and...
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Upbeat Caretaker Excited To Take On New Challenges

Chicago, IL

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$30/hr
20 years experience
I'd describe my personality as jovial, genuine, and loving. I like caring for homes because it is a very important aspect of a person's well-being. I'm looking for a job that is an open communicative environment with a positive atmosphere. I started housekeeping over 20 years. In my spare time, I like to listen to music,...
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Chicago, IL

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$14/hr
hello everyone, my name is Alicia. I have worked in housekeeping for several years now. I'd describe my personality as caring, hardworking, and friendly I like caring for homes because I enjoy working with people and I enjoy that I am able to have one-on-one interaction with others I like to help others in this way, and I can...
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Violeta N.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Basement cleaning
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm 46 years old, non-smoker, smiling and polite. I have a great sense of humor, am dedicated, and have a lot of patience. This has gone far in helping me in my previous 15+ years of professional experience in Germany and Bulgarian of Housekeeper, Babysitter, Caregiver and Office Assistant. I have recommendations from...
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House Keeper, Looking For Steady Work In The Chicagoland Area!

Chicago, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as kind, hard working & understanding I like caring for homes because I enjoy cleaning. Cleaning gives me a sense of power and peace of mind! I'm looking for a job that I love to do. Something that helps me earn to my fullest potential while also doing what I love! I started housekeeping when I was...
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  • 49 housekeeper cooks are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.48/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated housekeeper cooks is 4.6

FAQs for finding housekeeper cooks near you in Chicago, IL

Housekeeper cooks near you in Chicago, IL are responsible for preparing and cooking meals for homes, hotels and other similar outlets. They must be confident in the kitchen and capable of handling a variety of food items. Additionally, housekeeper cooks must maintain a clean and neat work environment, often requiring them to deep clean their cooking area in between meal preparation. They need to have strong organizational skills to make sure they have all necessary ingredients on hand prior to preparing meals. In addition to their primary duties in the kitchen, housekeeper cooks may also be required to monitor food inventories and order new supplies when needed. Lastly, housekeeper cooks should be comfortable working with clients or guests and interacting with them throughout their meal-making experience.

Finding a qualified housekeeper cook near you in Chicago, IL through Care.com is made easy by their vast selection of housekeeping services. Care.com offers access to housekeepers who are trained and experienced in providing personalized cooking, housekeeping and child care services. Creating an account with Care.com will grant you access to reviews and ratings from previous customers, so you know what kind of service the housekeepers offer before hiring them. You can also narrow your search based on pricing, experience level, schedule preferences, location and more. With this wealth of information at your fingertips, you'll be sure to find the perfect housekeeper cook for your particular needs.

Having a housekeeper cook near you in Chicago, IL can be extremely beneficial, especially in busy households. Housekeeper cooks reduce the time and effort it takes to prepare daily meals, freeing up time to focus on more important tasks or hobbies. Plus, housekeeper cooks have terrific cooking knowledge and experience that allows for high quality, tasty meals for the entire family to enjoy. What’s more, the housekeeper cook is responsible for the grocery shopping and any necessary cleaning up afterwards — from taking out the trash to washing dishes and wiping down countertops. By delegating housekeeping tasks, families are able to benefit from both having delicious home cooked meals and keeping their home in order.

The cost of hiring housekeeper cooks for house cleaning, cooking and other housekeeping duties can vary widely depending on the region, type of housekeeping services required, and experience. The average cost of hiring a housekeeper cook near you in Chicago, IL is $24.48 per hour. In addition to the hourly rate, housekeepers may also charge a flat fee or weekly rate. It's important to factor in any additional costs such as transportation or supplies as some housekeeper cooks prefer to bring their own.

When it comes to hiring housekeeper cooks near you in Chicago, IL, it's important to make sure you are choosing a qualified professional who will be able to meet your needs. Consider the cook's experience in housekeeping and cooking, as well as their availability and scheduling needs. Make sure they have reliable transportation and communication skills, as well as a flexible attitude. Be sure to ask for references so that you can speak with former employers or clients and get an idea of what working with them would be like. It is also important to discuss safety protocols, health guidelines, diet restrictions, food allergies, cleaning preferences and other housekeeping details with the housekeeper before making a commitment. Doing thorough research ahead of time will ensure that you hire someone who can fulfill your expectations successfully.

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