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What Exactly Does Your House Help Wants?

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So What exactly does your house help want?  When most employers talk about their house help, they focus on performance — how well she cleans, cooks, or handles the children. But have you ever paused to think about what your house help actually needs to do her job well? At House Girls Village & Bureau , we’ve interacted with hundreds of domestic workers and families across Nairobi — from Kilimani, Lavington, Westlands, Kileleshwa, Hurlingham, Ngong Road, Karen, Muthaiga, Runda, Kiambu Road , and many other estates. One truth always stands out: a happy, supported house help is a productive and loyal one. Below, we’ll explore the key things your house help truly needs — beyond her monthly salary — to work with dignity, confidence, and dedication. 🌼 1. Respect and Dignity 🍲 2. Proper Meals and Rest 🛏️ 3. A Clean and Private Sleeping Space 💰 4. Fair Pay and On-Time Salary 🗣️ 5. Clear Communication and Guidance 🎓 6. Training and Mentorship ❤️ 7. Emotional Support and Under...