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Salwa B.

Housekeeping And Nanny

Brooklyn, NY

4.2(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
dusting
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
I worked as a nanny And housekeeping for 11 years I have good reference from my old bosses if you need it ! I clean cook do laundry, grocery shopping.

Care Member says "She was excellent. She was warm, kind and extremely caring with our daughter. She was on time. We felt very comfortable leaving our daughter with her....

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North Bergen, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Organization
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 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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Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
dusting
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
I am very efficient, organized and detail oriented. I have worked as a nanny and house manager with housekeeping duties. Even when I see my students ( I am a freelance early childhood teacher) for sessions in their homes, I encourage them to help me organize the toys and educational materials used after the session's end as a...

Susane P. says "Alla is one of the most conscientious people I know. She is kindhearted, giving, thoughtful; she works hard and goes above and beyond to deliver only the...

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HouseKeeper, Cleaning Lady

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
basement 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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Trustworthy, Friendly And Reliable Housekeeping Services!

Fort Lee, NJ

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
basement cleaning
+ 1 more
I remember the first time I helped my mother clean a house, I was 12 years old and I had just arrived to the United States. I was fascinated with the even flow of moving, cleaning and organizing. Since then, I have provided housekeeping services on and off throughout the years. Including cooking, cleaning, childcare, and...
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Part Time Housekeeper

Teaneck, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
dusting
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 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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About Me And My Work

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
dusting
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
I am 55 years old. I am American citizen , I have lived in New York 16 years I speak English, Russian and Armenian. I have a 16 years of household formal house housekeeper experiences in NY city.. love to devote my time to cleaning homes and cooking, because their is nothing like the feeling you get when a home is clean, smells...

Care Member says "I highly recommend Maria as a housekeeper. She worked in our four-bedroom home for three years, performing tasks such as deep cleaning, garage and...

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Cleaning, Cooking

Brooklyn, NY

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Oven cleaning
move-out cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
I'd describe my personality as Cleanliness, accuracy, benevolence I like caring for homes because I like to work and get good money for my work I'm looking for a job that will bring me a daily income I started housekeeping when I come to live here, in America In my spare time, I like to go to fitness, to read the book One...
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Great Cleaner And Cook

Jersey City, NJ

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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
Hello! I am a hard-working and loyal employee whose work is very important to me. Outside of my work, I have a family to support and I understand the only way I will get to provide for them long-term. I am a Mom of a 6 years old toddler boy, which means I have the motivation and enthusiasm to carry out my Housekeeping tasks...
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Housekeeper,cook And Babysitter

Jackson Heights, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
dusting
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 10 years experience of housekeeping, cooking and 4 years experience of babysitting. I am honest, detail oriented, and punctual. Thank you.
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Great Nanny/Housekeeper from Brooklyn

New York, NY

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
window washing
bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
I enjoy cleaning and making sure everything is in its right place. I work well with others and work very hard to maintain a clean environment wherever I go. Please let me know how I can help you keep your place tidy!
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New York, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Organization
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
I have 25+ years experience as a home health aide which includes light housekeeping, cooking and other duties as needed. I look forward to hearing from you to see if I am a good fit.
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New York, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dedicated and detail-oriented housekeeping professional with over 15 years of experience providing exceptional home care, deep cleaning, and organization services. Highly skilled in managing household duties efficiently, with a strong passion for cooking. Recognized for culinary talents through participation in chef...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
Hello my abilities is quite high Becouse of I was working for housekeeping for 2 years. cooking is one of my favorite activities and organized space. for me first of all is make house clean, comfortable and cozy
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Hi

New York, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
Many years experience in child care .. cooking.. organizing.. light housekeeping available on Saturday morning
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Experienced Housekeeper And Cook

New York, NY

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Organization
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
During my freshman year of college, I had a support myself completely and thus I started and ran a dorm cleaning business and conducted all of the work myself. This included: - cleaning, organizing and dusting bedrooms - scrubbing showers, and baths - cleaning toilets - clearing out refrigerators and cabinets - Cleaning out...
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Full/Part Time Housekeeping Professional

Brooklyn, NY

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$17/hr
4 years experience
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
dusting
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Jonathan. I have 8 years of experience of taking care of a larger home, cooking, cleaning, organizing, and decorating. My partner and I have a 4 bedroom house upstate you can view on I was recently a full time Manny (50+hours/weekly male nanny) from 2018-2021 for three girls . was three months, 5 and 8 when I...
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The Housekeeper That Cares!

Carteret, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Oven cleaning
move-out cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
Hello, it's lovely to meet you! I have my own transportation and cleaning supplies. I am reliable and trustworthy. I am great with pets and children! I started housekeeping over 20 years ago. I have experience in all type of cleaning including deep cleaning and organizing. I also have experience cooking and meal preparation. I...
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Crothall Professional Maintenance Housekeeper Organizer Cook

Brooklyn, NY

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Organization
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
move-out cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as immaculate, organized and knowledgeable I like caring for homes because that's your safe space and I want you to feel comfortable and at peace in a clean organized environment. I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my time. where I can grow with my client and build trust . I started...
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Wallington, NJ

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$18/hr
4 years experience
I'd describe my personality as respectful, friendly and helpful. I like caring for homes because home is peace and after a long day at work all you would love to see is your beautiful nice and clean, for you to relax after a long day. I started housekeeping when I was 19 years old I started cleaning local houses until I...

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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent housekeeper cook reviews from local parents in South Orange, NJ

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

Salwa B.

She was excellent. She was warm, kind and extremely caring with our daughter. She was on time. We felt very comfortable leaving our daughter...

- Care member

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.

Alla B.

Alla is one of the most conscientious people I know. She is kindhearted, giving, thoughtful; she works hard and goes above and beyond to...

- Susane P.

FAQs for finding housekeeper cooks near you in South Orange, NJ

Housekeeper cooks near you in South Orange, 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 South Orange, 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 South Orange, 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 South Orange, NJ is $20.00 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 South Orange, 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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