Domestic Household Staffing Blog
We share tips, resources, and industry best practices for domestic staff and private household employers.
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The Rise of the ROTA Nanny: Why Ultra-Wealthy Parents Are Hiring 24/7 Childcare
Discover why ultra-wealthy parents are choosing ROTA nannies for 24/7 childcare. Learn how My Household Managed connects high-net-worth families with top ROTA nannies.
What is a Nanny?
Learn what it means to be a nanny, including job duties, essential skills, and average salaries in Chicago, Miami, and Palm Beach. Find top talent or apply for nanny jobs today.
Why Use a Specialized Household Staffing Agency vs a Recruitment Agency
Discover why using a specialized household staffing agency ensures top-tier talent for luxury homes. Learn how expert recruitment leads to a better match for roles like nannies, chefs, and housekeepers
Palm Beach: An Insider’s Guide to Luxury Living
Explore the luxury of Palm Beach with our guide covering its rich history, iconic landmarks, and the best places to enjoy. Discover premium household staffing services for your Palm Beach estate or yacht.
All You Need to Know about Hiring Multiple Staff for Your Luxury Home
Discover why hiring specialized household staff—like a nanny, housekeeper, and property manager—enhances the quality of service in your luxury home. Learn how to structure your team for optimal efficiency
How to Attract and Retain Top Talent for Your Household Staff
Discover the essential benefits and best practices that luxury home employers should offer to attract and retain top household staff. Learn how to create competitive compensation packages for nannies, house managers, and housekeepers.
Essential Tips for Hiring Live-In Staff Like a Nanny or Housekeeper
Discover the benefits and essential tips for hiring live-in staff like nannies, housekeepers, and house managers. Learn how to enhance your luxury lifestyle with personalized service, security, and convenience. Expert advice for high-net-worth families in Chicago and Palm Beach
What is a Domestic Couple and When Should You Hire One?
Discover the benefits of hiring a domestic couple for your luxury home in Palm Beach. Learn how a domestic couple can provide comprehensive care and peace of mind for high-net-worth families.
The Difference Between a High-Quality Housekeeper in a Private Household and a Maid Service
In the realm of household cleaning and maintenance, discerning the difference between a high-quality housekeeper employed in a private household and a typical maid service can be crucial for those seeking a tailored and thorough approach to home care. While both serve the purpose of maintaining cleanliness and order, the nuances in their skill sets, reliability, adherence to particular preferences, and the range of duties they can perform set them apart significantly.
Your Questions Answered: Can I Ask My Nanny to Pay Rent to Stay at Our Property?
Learn why asking your live-in nanny to pay rent is generally illegal and bad practice. Best industry standards for hiring a Nanny in Illinois or Florida.
What is a Family Assistant?
Discover what a family assistant is, their key responsibilities, and the benefits of hiring one to streamline your household and improve your family’s quality of life.
Preparing Your Palm Beach Estate for the Social Season: Household Manager Checklist
Is your Palm Beach estate ready for the social season? Use this household manager checklist to prepare to host parties with your friends and family!
Can I Employ My Household Employee under My LLC, Corporation or Family Business?
Learn why hiring household staff under your LLC or business can lead to tax issues and legal risks. Get tips on compliant hiring and potential tax benefits from experts in household recruitment in Florida and Chicago.
What Does a Butler Do in a Luxury Home?
Discover the essential duties of a butler in luxury homes, from staff supervision to personalized service. Learn why high-net-worth families hire butlers
What’s the Difference Between Hiring a Nanny, a Governess or a Family Assistant?
Discover the differences between hiring a nanny, governess, or family assistant for high-net-worth families. Ensure the best fit for your luxury household's needs.
How Do I Know Which Household Employee I Need to Hire?
Discover expert tips from a leading private staffing agency on hiring household employees. Find the perfect fit for your home today
5 Reasons You Should Offer Your Household Staff Health Insurance
Discover why offering health insurance to your household staff is a smart investment in their well-being and your business success.
Should I Hire a Nanny If I’m a Stay-at-Home Parent?
Discover why high net worth families are hiring nannies even if there is a stay-at-home parent. The benefits of hiring a nanny when you’re a stay-at-home mom or dad.
How to Ensure You're Compliant When it Comes to Taxes and Hiring a Nanny
Understand tax implications and navigate the tax essentials of hiring a nanny in Chicago from experts in the household staffing. A comprehensive guide for household employers on taxes and hiring W-2 employees.
How Do I Know Which Candidate to Employ as My Nanny or House Manager?
Hire the best household staff with insights from My Household Managed. Uncover essential interview tips and learn what to ask (and not ask) for a harmonious fit