In the heart of sunny California, the home of Hollywood dreams and Silicon Valley fantasies, the concept of household staff has evolved with the times. The modern California family lives in a world of cultural diversity and tech enlightenment, and demands a new kind of house manager. They need one that not only leads a […]
If you’re crazy about maintaining a clean home, you’re not alone. According to Zippia, the projected Housekeeper job growth rate is 4% from 2018-2028. Housekeeper Responsibilities Before starting your housekeeper search, it’s important to first outline exactly what you’re looking for from a housekeeper. This will ensure that you’re hiring for the correct position. Once […]
Meet Karah, T+C’s Recruiting Counselor on the SF Nanny Team, and doula extraordinaire. Karah grew up in Mountain View, California. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from San Francisco State University. Karah joined the Town + Country team in 2021. She also has several years of Nanny and Postpartum Doula experience and enjoys connecting […]
Whether you hired your nanny or other in-home employee through Town + Country or on your own, you’ve undoubtedly invested a good deal of time and effort to make the right hire. Now it’s time to nail down the best approach to ensure you retain your nanny. Communication and appreciation are “musts” in all facets […]
Some of the people I speak with who are considering hiring a Newborn Care Specialist are still not quite sure how it all really works so here are some answers to a few of the most common questions I get. If I’m breastfeeding does it make sense to have a Newborn Care Specialist? When the […]
Nannies play a crucial role in your child’s development, and finding the right one can feel like a daunting task, especially if you’re based in California or Texas. It’s a big responsibility to entrust someone with the care of your little ones, which is why you must have a measured approach to finding the perfect […]
The Benefits of a Family Assistant California, known for its vibrant cities, booming tech industry, and diverse job opportunities, attracts professionals from all walks of life. However, the pursuit of success in the Golden State often comes with its own set of challenges, especially for parents. Demanding work schedules, long commute times, and the pressure […]
‘Tis the season to show your Nanny, Housekeeper or another member of your household staff just how grateful you are by coming up with the most thoughtful employee appreciation gifts. The Monetary Value of Employee Appreciation Gifts Often times, the first thought that comes to an employer is a cash bonus. If you’re thinking that, […]
What is interview fatigue? Interview fatigue refers to the physical and mental exhaustion experienced by candidates who go through multiple job interviews during a job search process. It is also associated with prolonged or intensive interviewing processes that involve multiple rounds, assessments, and interviews with different individuals or panels. Signs you may be experiencing interview […]
Embracing the role of a housekeeper is more than just maintaining a tidy space; it’s about creating an environment that enhances well-being. As housekeepers, you take pride in your dedicated responsibilities. However, maintaining a balance between delivering exceptional housekeeping skills and duties and respecting personal boundaries is crucial for a harmonious working relationship. In this […]
