3 Reason Why You Should Use Maid Agencies Services

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In my previous post here, I wrote about how to get a domestic worker easily by using maid agencies help. Some of you may ask, why should I use maid agencies service if I can find a domestic helper myself? When you wish to hire a maid, there are several procedures to follow. From picking the girls upon arrival till the work permit is issued, which are time-consuming. By engaging an agency, it will help you to save up much time. Well here is the reason why you should use maid agency services.

They have professional training

The maid agencies usually have their own training center to train maids under their network. They usually teach practical training such as cooking, ironing, baby sitting, etc.

The Maids are screened carefully

The maid agencies do a complete background check on the maids which is an important factor in terms of security since they will be working at your premises. They have to make sure the maids do not have any criminal record during the recruitment process.

Huge database

The most interesting thing from maid agencies is they have huge database of maids. You can choose yourself which one do you like to interview or hire by reading their bio data. It means that you have a lot of choice to take.

Despite there are many maid agency in Singapore, try to contact the agency which has a lot of positive review. You can check it by reading testimonials given both by maids and employers on their website. A good maid agency receive a lot of recommendation from those using their service. Thanks for reading!

Hiring Domestic Helpers with Maid Agency Help

Finding a new maid, or domestic helper, can be very frustrating. There are a lot things to consider before deciding to hire one. Their background, personality, criminal record if any, and the most important thing; their skill. However, it is necessary to have one to help us with endless domestic chores.

So, how could I find a domestic helper that meets my need? Well, it is quite easy. Go to any maid agencies, and ask them if they can help you to provide a maid, not an ordinary maid, but a skillful maid with great attitude.  But hey, there are so many maid agencies out there. Which one should I choose? 

I agree with this question. There are truly many maid agencies which claim them self as the best. To make it easier, you can ask your friends, or family, for recommendation. Ask them their experience in hiring domestic helper from maid agencies. Ask them how much should they pay to the agencies. Do not forget to ask their service. If you ask me which maid agency with great service, I will recommend United Channel to you. Why? 

Well, United Channel won some awards, which is pretty good. They won Asia Pacific Brands Awards in 2012 and Singapore Brand Awards a year later. They also get positive feedbacks and well recommended by their customers for its good service. The most interesting thing is they have their own training center.

It is up to you now, which maid agency in Singapore that you will choose. Whatever it is, be sure to check their backgrounds and feedbacks from their customers. Happy hunting!

Hiring Domestic Worker

Singapore is a busy city. The street is crowded by people activities, from the morning till dawn. People push themselves to be excelled at a very young age, which put a lot of stress to the society. They must spend 44 hours to work, every week. However, they emerge to be one of happiest countries in Asia, according to a recent study.  

Their busy life opens a new chance for people coming from neighborhood countries. Many of people come from Myanmar, Philippines, and Indonesia go to Singapore to work as domestic helper. This phenomenon is a gift to Singaporean since they can find domestic helper easily. Furthermore, there are many maid agencies service in Singapore that we can use. So, what should we do before asking maid agency help?

If you wish to hire a domestic worker through an agency, the first thing to do is to check the agency’s background. Ask your friends and family recommendations. Make sure you understand the fees you will be charged and the time you have to pay those fees. Do not forget to ask the agency if they will help you if selected domestic worker does not fit your family. Then, ask how the agency screens its candidates. You want to make sure each candidate has been individually interviewed. Also, you'll want to know the candidate can legally work in Singapore.

You can also ask the agency how they train the candidates. English skill is a must since it will be a mess if the domestic worker cannot understand what you say. The practical training such as cooking, ironing, washing, dishes doing, and babysitting are also important because they are the main reason you hire them. Finally, you can check the internet to find out any complaint about the agency you plan to use. Avoid using the agency which receives many complaints from people using their service.

That is some tips before using maid agency service to hire domestic worker. Have a good day.