About the Role: Responsibilities, Skills, and Requirements
Join Our Family as a Housemaid/Nanny in Deira City Center
Looking for a meaningful role where every day truly matters? We're searching for a dedicated Housemaid/Nanny to become a valued part of our family in the vibrant heart of Deira City Center, Dubai. If you have a knack for keeping things sparkling clean and a gentle, caring touch with children, this could be your next home, not just your next job. Stability, warmth, and respect come standard—plus, your comfort and well-being matter just as much as ours.
About Us
Our family is a lively, close-knit bunch who believe that a happy household is built on trust and respect. We love sharing meals together, celebrating little victories, and keeping things organized so everyone can enjoy quality time after a busy day. We’re all about openness and mutual support—if something needs fixing or you see a better way to do things, you’ll always have a voice here. Our home is just steps away from Deira City Center, making errands and commutes easy breezy. We are looking for someone ready to join us for the long term, not just as a helper but as someone who feels right at home.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Maintaining a clean, tidy, and cheerful household environment (floors, laundry, kitchen—you get the picture)
- Helping with daily childcare routines: feeding, supervising playtime, bathing, and keeping a watchful eye on the kids’ safety
- Assisting with meal preparation and making sure the children’s items (bottles, clothes, toys) are clean and organized
- Running small errands and helping with family tasks from time to time
- Pitching in with anything extra that keeps our home running smoothly—we’re a team!
What You’ll Bring
Must-Haves
- At least 1 year of proven experience as a housemaid, nanny, or caregiver—know what it takes to keep a home running and kids happy
- Genuine love and patience for children, with an understanding of their routines and needs
- Comfort with general housekeeping and cleanliness standards
- Currently residing in the UAE and able to start soon
- Good English or Hindi/Urdu communication skills
- Trustworthy, reliable, and kind-hearted
Nice-to-Haves
- Experience with infants or toddlers
- Ability to cook simple, healthy meals
- Flexible with schedules and able to adapt to our family’s rhythms
Not sure you tick every box? We’d still love to hear from you.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Competitive salary: AED 2500 per month
- Visa and comfortable accommodation provided (your comfort is our priority)
- Supportive, family-style environment—your hard work will always be recognized and appreciated
- An open-door policy—if you need something, just ask
- Reasonable working hours and days off
- Meals included
- Convenient location, just a short walk from Deira City Center and public transport
We know how important it is to feel valued at work. Here, you’ll be more than just a helper—you’ll be part of our family story. If this sounds like the fresh start you’ve been looking for, we can’t wait to hear from you.
Common Interview Questions and Tips
To help you prepare and feel confident, here are some questions you might encounter during the interview process for this role.
- Can you describe your experience managing daily cleaning tasks such as laundry, organizing, and maintaining a tidy household?
- What steps do you take to ensure children’s safety, both during playtime and throughout their daily routines?
- How do you structure your day to balance housekeeping duties with caring for children, especially if the kids’ schedules change unexpectedly?
- Share an example of a time you spotted a way to improve how things ran in a home or made a helpful suggestion—what was the result?
- Are you comfortable preparing healthy meals and snacks for children? Can you describe a simple meal you might prepare?
- How have you handled situations where a child was upset or wasn’t following directions? What helped resolve the issue?
- How would you approach running errands for the family while making sure the children’s needs are still met?
- Tell us about a time when you identified something that needed to be fixed or cleaned—how did you handle it?
- What strategies do you use to help children transition between activities, like from playtime to mealtime or bedtime?
- Have you ever had to juggle multiple household tasks at once? How did you prioritize what needed attention first?
- How do you make sure the children’s belongings (like bottles or toys) stay organized and hygienic?
- What does being part of a “family team” mean to you, and how do you contribute to a positive home atmosphere?
- How important is open communication to you in a household, and how do you ensure everyone feels comfortable sharing what they need?
- Sometimes plans change at the last minute—how do you adapt and stay flexible when routines shift unexpectedly?