Jagrity Srivastav
Before hiring, ensure the agency provides background verification, experience details, references, and a trial period option. Discuss work hours, specific duties, and salary clearly to avoid misunderstandings later.
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Paromita Dutta
It depends on your requirements. A full-service maid usually costs less than hiring both a cook and a cleaner separately but may not specialize in cooking. A cook, on the other hand, charges more for culinary expertise but saves time and ensures consistent food quality. Balancing your needs and budget is key.
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Rupali Naik
A maid agency helps you match your specific household needs with the right candidate. Whether you want a dedicated cook, a full-service maid, or both, agencies have pre-verified profiles with experience, salary expectations, and skill details to make hiring simple and safe.
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Shilpa Naik
While some multi-skilled maids can handle both cooking and cleaning, it may reduce the quality of work in either area due to time constraints. For larger families or homes, it’s often better to hire separate helpers one for cooking and another for cleaning for better efficiency and hygiene.
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Prachi Dalvi
The main difference lies in their focus of work. A cook is responsible only for preparing meals, maintaining kitchen hygiene, and managing groceries, while a full-service maid handles multiple household chores like cleaning, laundry, dishwashing, and sometimes basic cooking or childcare.
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