Chaitali Moghe
It is strongly discouraged. Police verification adds a layer of security, especially if the maid will be living in your home or caring for vulnerable family members like children or the elderly.
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Pooja Dattatray More
Always ask for and verify government-issued ID (like Aadhaar or voter card), current and permanent address proof, and ideally, a police verification certificate. These ensure safety and traceability.
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Nadiya Shaikh
Very important. References help you verify her work history, reliability, behavior, and the reasons for leaving previous jobs. Always speak to at least one or two former employers before hiring.
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Rashmi Jain
Ask about previous experience, specific skills (like cooking or baby care), availability, expected salary, and how she would handle emergencies. Also observe her attitude, communication, and comfort level with your expectations.
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Vaishali Mane
Yes. A written contract ensures clarity about working hours, salary, holidays, job responsibilities, and other expectations. It protects both you and the maid and prevents misunderstandings.
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