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Deshawna H.

Hardworking House Assistant

Oak Park, IL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Dee! I'm a 22-year-old hard working private housekeeper/ nanny with 3 years of experience in managing households, including cooking, cleaning, childcare, and budgeting and errand running! Accomplished in keeping long-term relationships with families and individuals and collaborating to give you great insights! Skills/...
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Came From Ukraine In 2022 With Two Sons Because Of The War.

Addison, IL

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$35/hr
2 years experience
Two years of experience, professional. I'd describe my personality as sociable, neat, knowledgeable. I like caring for homes because I do it well. I'm looking for a job that will help people. I started housekeeping in 2022 In my spare time, I like to cook, inlay paintings. One thing you should know about me is that I...
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Hanover Park, IL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm a reliable and hardworking house cleaner with a passion for keeping homes fresh, clean, and organized. I pay close attention to detail and take pride in delivering high-quality cleaning every time. Whether it's regular upkeep or a deep clean, I make sure every corner shines. Friendly, trustworthy, and always respectful of...
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Chicago, IL

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm very honest, thrustworthy,, nice , friendly and attention to details I'd describe my personality as honest, strong mentally and punctually . I like caring for homes because I like cleanliness I'm looking for a job that to be able to carry out my activity in good conditions, to be respected and to be paid I started...
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Hi,I'm Zoryna I Have Work Experience In This Activity.I Get Along Well With Animals And Children.

Oak Park, IL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
dusting
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
I like caring for homes because I like to help people I'm good at housekeeping, babysitting and pet care. I'm very responsible and friendly person. In my spare time, I like to cook it's like a kind of meditation, listen to music also like walk, working out in gym, draw and always open to learn something new. One thing you...
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Bartlett, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Changing bed linens
organization
Hello! My name is Magdalena. I am interested in cleaning your house. I am detail oriented, well organized and professional. I am familiar with the products and tools needed to perform the job effectively. I know how to properly apply cleaning products, deploy efficient cleaning techniques, and use a variety of equipment. I'm...
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Compassionate And Dedicated With Over 3 Years Of Experience With Providing Assistance

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as Diligent, Reliable, Responsible, Friendly, Quick learner, self motivated I like caring for homes because I like clean, organized comfortable spaces. A well kept home brings peace and comfort to the people living in it I'm looking for a job that has stability and a positive work environment I...
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Chicago, IL

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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
move-out cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi. My name is Liliia, I am 38 years old and I am from Ukraine. I'm looking for a job that cleaning houses and apartments, organizing things, washing, ironing and folding clothes. I'd describe my personality as responsible, attentive to detail, punctual I like caring for homes because I love cleanliness and order, thanks to this...
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Childcare/Housekeeping,etc.

Elgin, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
Hi there, my name is Mikayla. I provide childcare/housekeeping services. I am fully certified to handle food, and cook fairly well so I can help with meals. I am CPR certified and I also am pursuing a career working with autistic children. I'm very calm and patient and I do work currently but some weeks I work less than others....
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Chicago, IL

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as very active and productive person always positive and providing the most positive energy at work I like caring for homes because I like to help and support on daily chores at home I'm looking for a job that I can be proactive and clean and organize everything around your house I started...
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Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Basement cleaning
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
general room 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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Oak Brook, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Attic cleaning
basement cleaning
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Mujesira R. I am from Montenegro, which is in Europe. I am a very honest and trustworthy person, who loves people and pets. I myself have 3 kids. I am very very clean and organized, I am also a chef, for 8 years, I worked in an Italian restaurant in Germany. For the last 5 years, I was a caregiver at Mills Park...

henrietta A. says "Mujedira has cleaned my house on many occasions, and has also looked after it for a week when I was away. She watched my cats, fed them, took in the...

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Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
I'd describe my personality as joyful, motivated and adventurous I like caring for homes because everyone deserves a safe and comfortable space to relax and feel safe I'm looking for a job that is flexible and a schedule that will work with my full time job I started housekeeping recently. I enjoy cleaning and feel that I...
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Housekeeper

Clarendon Hills, IL

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$17/hr
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
Ready to clean houses! I can do all rooms, furniture, bathrooms, dishes, mopping, dusting, vacuuming, etc. I am comfortable with pets and willing to cook, as well as do basic construction jobs, as I have over 5 years of experience working residential neighborhood jobs for friends and family.
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Mexican, Eager To Work!

Downers Grove, IL

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$25/hr
Attic cleaning
basement cleaning
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Im from Mexico, my family and me moved from Delaware to Illinois. We arrived on January. I'd describe my personality as honest, sociable and friendly I like caring for homes because I like organization, cleanliness. I'm looking for a job that have a good family with kindness. I started housekeeping friday August 16th. In my...
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  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding housekeeper cooks near you in Des Plaines, IL

Housekeeper cooks near you in Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, IL is $25.00 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 Des Plaines, 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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