Profile Code: NP/48/VDW07042025 (SA) |
Info | Detail |
Salary: | R5500 – R6500 |
Languages: | English and Xhosa |
Reside: | Mandela Park, Hout Bay |
Availability: | Immediately; Stay-Out |
Driver’s License: | No |
Car type: | No |
Dependents ages: | 20 years |
Who will take care of them if you are employed: | N/A |
Health: Clinic visits – how often: | Once per month. |
Can you get your medicine on weekends | No. |
Institution | Details |
High Grade | 11 |
Years in total | |
Housekeeper | 21 |
Cook | 21 |
Job name: 1 | Kruger Family |
About | Housekeeper & Cook |
Duration: | 2004 – 2025 |
Duties include: | |
*cleaned the guesthouse rooms and made the beds to satisfy guest standards *cleaned family home *setting the tables for guest meals *laundry, washing and ironing the linens for guests *cleaning windows *occasionally answering guest calls and assisting *assisting guest with luggage and guiding them to their room. |
Family1: From Kruger | Feedback |
From when to when did she work for you: | 2004 – 2025 |
Why is she no longer employed? | We have retired and no longer have the guesthouse and only have her clean our house. |
What were her Duties? | She worked for us in our guest house and home. Her duties were cleaning the guesthouse, laundry, ironing, cooking and cleaning our home. |
How was her personality at work? | She is a quiet, gentle, willing and eager to complete her work tasks. |
What would you say your former employee needs more training in? | As far as housekeeping and cooking is concerned she certainly does not need any training. |
What did she excel in? | She was very steady. She did not slack or get bored with repetitive domestic tasks. She is very persistent in her work and does it with excellence day-after-day. That’s her star quality. |
Loyalty to her work? | She worked for us for over 20 years and as always been incredibly reliable, hard-working and just an absolute star. |
Was she mostly on time for work? | Even when I asked her to complete extra tasks or help out a neighbor, she was willing, reliable and on time. |
How was her personality towards the kids and animals or the elderly in the house? | She has no problems with dog. She is very kind with all ages of people. |
Her thoroughness? | She is not the fastest of workers. She does however definitely pay attention to detail and when she is done everything is spotless. |
How many days in a week did she work? | Twice a month. |
Did she cook? Example of the meals? | She set tables and did cook for guest and the faimily. |
Did she give notice when she resigned/ if applicable? | She always let us know in advance if she had any doctor appointment or if she was going to be late. I can’t think of any instance where she did not pitch and did not let us know anything. |
Would you recommend her services? | I would most definitely recommend her services as a domestic. She was our most reliable staff member. In fact as a domestic you could not get a better person, since she does her work so thoroughly and her attention to detail is superb. |
Communication skills? | She does struggle a little bit with English. However, if you just speak a little slower and provide as much detail as possible while explaining she has absolutely no problem carrying out the tasks as expected. |