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dos and don'ts of hiring maids in Singapore - Choose Right Maid Agency

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dos and don'ts of hiring maids in Singapore - Choose Right Maid Agency

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  1. Dos and dont's of hiring a maid in Singapore Hiring a domestic helper is necessity of every home owner these days. Apart from personal ethics, there are some professional or lawful code of conduct as well that employers have to take care of. Some countries have their own rules and regulations regarding home workers that are essential for the security plus relationship with the employer. Just like that, Singapore has its own regulations regarding maids that every citizen has to follow whether they are Myanmar maids Singapore or from anywhere else. In Singapore, the demand of Myanmar maids is pretty high. Here are some of the tips that will guide while hiring a maid in Singapore: Do a Proper research about maid agency’s authentication Beforehand, you go for a background search on your maid, you must conduct one on your maid’s agency. The agency has to be registered and legitimate to provide you with the human resource legally. There are many agencies registered at the Ministry of Manpower from where you can confirm about agency’s legitimacy. The ministry’s listing will also inform you about the maid’s costs, ratings, transfers, etc along with the complete other details.

  2. Other than that, going through forums will help you in understanding about which firm to go for and from where you can find reliable housekeeper. On forums, people also talk about merits and demerits of approaching the agencies, which agencies are good with providing the maids plus there is also a common attitude to hire Myanmar maids in Singaporeso discussing that on forums will also explain you about legitimacy of such maids. When you obtain services from the well reputed agency, they keep a track on your maid so that you have a place to turn when things do not go well in your household. This way, the maids are also under the influence that they have been watched, thus, they perform properly and do not get indulged into any ill activity. Such agencies also charge a fair cost from you that will not become heavy on your pocket and you enjoy services from your maid in Singapore. For choosing an authentic maid agency, you need to shortlist few of them so that you left with the best ones. Ask them to send to you the information about the housekeepers which suits your requirements the most and then you conduct interviews on those basis. Having interviews at your home will also give an opportunity to explain the work to your maid and they will also get to know their future workplace. While interviewing her, you must ask questions that will help you in judging her personality and whether she can bear the workload or not. Do ask her if she will be willing to help you after hours too, because there could be some party or an emergency at your side that require a helping hand with you. Furthermore, ask her about her hobbies or activities in the free time. This way, you could assess her personality, etc. some of these questions are a necessity as you will be relying on someone with your precious household. Remember that the appropriate maid will always be keen to serve you with the required help and will be willing to learn more. Do not risk her security for the sake of your domestic chores Certainly, you have hired a maid because you want to have a maintained and cleaned house. You also have to memorize a thing in mind that Singapore law does not allow to jeopardize the maid’s personal safety that is by engaging her into dangerous tasks. Such as you cannot ask your maid to touch the bare electricity socket without any supported gloves or other tools to prevent from any electrical shock. It is crucial for you to know such regulations because there have been many reports regarding domestic workers been facing incidents that the hirer had to pay for her injuries. If your domestic worker faces any of such accidents at your premises, then you will be responsible to pay for her medical and will be going through all the hectic procedure of finding, hiring the right maid for you. Do planning about finances when hiring a maid You need to check into your financial condition before hiring a full time maid because it costs high in Singapore. Discuss things with your family about the finances that you need to put in for hiring the maid and how it could impact your expenses, but important for you at the same time.

  3. When you draw an expected budget by adding the maid’s expenses, you can predict that how much expense will occur later. This way, you can keep a record of your expenses and how it will affect your life later on. Do not go for the minimum insurance cover Having a insurance coverage for maid, it is also important that you have an insurance that is a bit more than the minimum amount. Hiring someone who is new to the country and unaware of the working conditions, there are chances that you will come across many incidents that could disrupt your budget, thus, have the insurance cover on your back end to overcome such issues. The Ministry of manpower in the Singapore also requires you to have the cover of at least 15 thousand Singaporian dollars. Consult with the insurance institutions and they will assist you in finding the best suitable insurance plan for hiring the maid. Do keep your eyes open and be responsible Keeping an eye on your domestic worker is an understood fact, because you cannot entirely leave someone on their own in your house. If you are hiring a maid for the first time, you must speak with your friends and family about it. Get the tips that how to handle a housekeeper while taking care of her at the same time. The government of Singapore emphasize on the employer to provide proper expenses and medical benefits to the maid accompanied by the holidays. You must offer a day’s off to your maid every week or decide a day with her that at which day they want an off. You can assist her with the suggestions on her off day so that you will also be informed about her interest when she is not working. Paying the wages on time is another obligation by the Singapore authorities while you should also be educated about how to react in the case of any theft, wrongdoing, abuse or in case of any fugitive event. When you are knowledgeable about the laws, then you can get rid of any sort of unfortunate event, plus keeping a strict control over your maid too. The best way to avoid any unhealthy situation, you must keep everything valuable in your locker your at a hidden place so that the access is only limited to you. Do not abuse your maid Your housekeeper is also a human being who faces highs and lows in life while going through so much. You need to keep that temper down and cooperate with her too, as she is doing with you. Treat her like a human and do not abuse her physically or psychologically otherwise the Singaporean law has stern actions for you. Not paying the worker on time will also count in financial abuse unless you provide with the relevant evidences of not paying on time. The employer could sent to the jail, charged with fines, and could be barred from employing any domestic worker. Therefore, do not get yourself in any of such situation.

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