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Ephese J.

Newark, NJ

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$21/hr
2 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
I was raised in a large family with multiple siblings, and other family members. My mother had to teach me how to clean after myself and after my little siblings. Teaching me how to cook, and do laundry as well. My mother believes that the first education of a child started at home first, then school, and church. She has planted...
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Happy For Help You Housekeeping

Linden, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience
General room cleaning
I studied in Colombia, I have a Master's Degree in Childhood and Special Education, which I achieved in Colombia. I worked in Education in Colombia for 30 years, prior to retiring. I then moved to the United States with the goal of work with families with young children. I have held several long term jobs in the United States;...
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Housekeeping And Babysitting

West Orange, NJ

1.0(0)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Attic cleaning
basement cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 10 year experience house cleaning. I know how to cook I can bake cake since I was 15-year-old my aunt teach me how to bake. I can take care of kids too I love kids. I have 8 nephew and two niece I baby sit all of them and my friend son too. And other I will cook some nice Caribbean food. And some nice Caribbean soup you...
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Trusted Housekeeper With Child & Pet Care Skills

Newark, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
move-out cleaning
oven cleaning
I am a compassionate and dependable caregiver with over 3 years of experience in childcare, housekeeping, and pet care. I have cared for children of various ages, maintained clean and organized homes, and provided loving attention to family and pets I'd describe my personality as Caring, Reliable, Patient I like caring for...
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Newark, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as Honest, hardworking and friendly. I like caring for homes because I like living in comfort and believe in living in a clean and safe environment. I take pride in the details and enjoy making sure everything is organized and welcoming. I'm looking for a job that I can make a positive impact by...
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Rahway, NJ

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
My name is Wanda, and I am housekeeper professional with 15 years of work experience. I enjoy helping those that doesn't have enough time in a day to clean their homes. I'm experienced in the areas of cleaning the common areas, kitchen, bathroom, and doing laundry. My passion is cleaning and to make sure everything is in order....
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Housekeeper/Nanny Available! West New York, NJ

West New York, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Attic cleaning
basement cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
I am an easy going, kindhearted, professional cleaner who also specializes in childcare. I am available Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday all day. I have plenty of cleaning, cooking and childcare experience. I am responsible and detail oriented. My services include general cleaning, house sitting, pet sitting, and child care. I am...

Alyssa G. says "Desiree has cleaned my place twice now. She is a life saver. I am always busy and even more-so lately and simply don't have time to clean. She brings her...

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Housekeeper, Expert Organizing, Private Chef

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I am an American citizen and share my heart with my native Venezuela. I graduated as a Graphic Designer. Illustration and several intensive cooking curses, in NYC, Italy and Australia. My work consist in help running errands, doing groceries, cooking, organizing laundry and eye-detail cleaning. I work for four families for 8+...

Carlo B. says "Karina is GREAT!!! She is never attentive to detail, organizing, and I would say achieving perfection. We are satisfied with all her work from cleaning,...

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Union City, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I have been cleaning on a weekly basis for private homes since May 2023, 2-3 days per week for those who need my services throughout the week. I am very detail-oriented. I have experience in both everyday cleaning as well as deep cleaning. As part of my housekeeping responsibilities, I do gardening, organizing (beyond tidying!),...

Mary W. says "Amalia was housekeeper for us for more than half year. She’s super detail oriented and diligent. She is also a great babysitter as she is very patient and...

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I Like Housekeeping

New York, NY

4.0(0)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
I like a clean house. I'm a full time mom. I clean, cook, take care children. I am responsible person.. always come on time.
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Part Time Housekeeper

Teaneck, NJ

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I hold a Cert in Hotel/Restaurant Managements. I have more than 20+ years of experience as a housekeeper and professional organizer. I'm attentive to details. I obtained 1st grade in the whole school in House-craft. And in Needlework class, my dress was an exhibition at the local Trade show. It's my passion to inspire and...

Allison H. says "She is amazing! Has a great spirit and is very knowledgeable. I hired Merilyn to clean my house and she did a great job. She is meticulous and pays...

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Experienced Housekeeper Available From Monday To Saturday Part-Time

Elmwood Park, NJ

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
Basement cleaning
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I am 37 years old. I have 12 years of experience working as a housekeeper / laundry person /cook/ organizer, babysitter. I have 6 great references available upon request. I am great at cleaning, laundry, washing dishes , ironing, polishing silver, packing , unpacking and organizing and cooking. I can also do some...

Zoe O. says "Kasha is the best house cleaner we have ever had, she organizes and gets the entire home clean instead of others who pile things and don't get everywhere....

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Housekeeper

Weehawken, NJ

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
I have worked as a live-in Housekeeper for a family in Englewood NJ for 2 years. I've worked well with long hours and a lot of tasks everyday, such as bathroom cleaning, doing laundry and many others, while also being a cook and a nanny at the same time.

Anhdao M. says "Kezia showed up early and was very wonderful to work with. She was extremely quick with organizing and housekeeping. She was very communicative the entire...

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HouseKeeper, Cleaning Lady

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Attic cleaning
basement cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been doing housekeeping jobs for more than 20 years. I am very happy doing this type of work. I can provide anywhere from light housework to heavy duty cleaning. It can be anything from organizing your papers, clothes and other things up to scrubbing and cleaning. I am very reliable, responsible, efficient and...

Leah F. says "I hired Victoria after she worked at my brother's apartment. Very happy with the work she did and she was very nice! "

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Housekeeper, Cook, Caregiver

Kearny, NJ

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$25/hr
15 years experience
I'd describe my personality as friendly with a sunny personality I like caring for homes because I like making homes looking clean and beautifull I'm looking for good comunication and understanding between me and my employer so I can perform my best. I started housekeeping when so many people liked the way I mantained my own...
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Housekeeper Available

Sayreville, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
I am a professional housekeeper. I have 18 years experience. I clean do laundry , change linens. I am a professional cook as well. ,
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Filipino Housekeeper Looking For Full Time/part Time Job (west Village NYC)

New York, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Attic cleaning
basement cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
From deep to light cleaning (apartments, private homes). Vacuuming, polishing, dusting, laundry, ironing, sanitizing (sinks, bathroom, tubs, toilet sets, kitchen floors, bathroom floors), running errands (shopping/food grocery, drop off/ pick up dry cleaning) light cooking. As housekeeper I see to it that the house/apartment...
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Compassionate Housekeeper Full-time.

Jersey City, NJ

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Attic cleaning
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Gloria. I am meticulous as detailed in all aspects of cleaning on the outer surfaces as enclosed. Organization is a key to Tranquility as Peace! Especially in ones Personal Sanctuary as their Home! Sanitizing is a Plus as a Must! I love cooking various meals especially when fulfilling the...
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Staten Island, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as responsible, funny, outgoing I like caring for homes because love cleaning, see happiness on clients face of a fresh cleaning house I'm looking for a job that makes me happy I started housekeeping when I was 18 years old In my spare time, I like to swim, read, cook, movies One thing you should...
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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent housekeeper cook reviews from local parents in Short Hills, NJ

Housekeeper Cooks in Short Hills, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed housekeeper cooks

Desiree L.

Desiree has cleaned my place twice now. She is a life saver. I am always busy and even more-so lately and simply don't have time to clean....

- Alyssa G.

Karina C.

Karina is GREAT!!! She is never attentive to detail, organizing, and I would say achieving perfection. We are satisfied with all her work...

- Carlo B.

Amalia P.

Amalia was housekeeper for us for more than half year. She’s super detail oriented and diligent. She is also a great babysitter as she is...

- Mary W.

FAQs for finding housekeeper cooks near you in Short Hills, NJ

Housekeeper cooks near you in Short Hills, NJ 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 Short Hills, NJ 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 Short Hills, NJ 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 Short Hills, NJ is $15.00 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 Short Hills, NJ, 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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