Varsha Walsekar
Don’t force her. Ask why she’s uncomfortable and try to understand her reason. If she still declines, consider adjusting her workload or hiring someone separately for that task. Mutual respect is more important than forcing an agreement.
See more answers »
Surekha Dhamale
Provide:Gloves, Brushes or scrubbers, Safe disinfectants, Masks (optional), Buckets and mops
This makes the job safer, more hygienic, and more acceptable.
See more answers »
Apurva Singh
Yes. If bathroom cleaning is not part of the original duties, offering a small increase in pay or a bonus is a fair and respectful gesture. It shows appreciation for taking on an extra task.
See more answers »
Vaijayanti Mangesh Khamkar
Use polite and respectful language. For example, say:
“Would you be okay with cleaning the bathroom if I provide gloves and safe cleaning products?”
This opens a respectful dialogue and shows you care about her well-being.
See more answers »
Pinky Ovhal
Many maids avoid bathroom cleaning due to hygiene concerns, lack of proper tools, cultural or social stigma, or because the task wasn’t discussed during hiring. Respectful communication and the right equipment can help ease their discomfort.
See more answers »