Maila – Experienced Domestic Helper (Singapore 2005–2020)

▪ Maila is a dedicated and hardworking domestic helper with 15 years of experience in Singapore, serving families of various nationalities including Chinese, Cantonese, British, and Thai. She is capable, trustworthy, and has worked with children of all ages, elderly individuals, and pets.

Work Experience Summary:
1st Employer
🇸🇬 Singapore (2005–2007) – Chinese Family

▪ Maila worked in a 2-storey house with 4 bedrooms and 3 toilets. She was the only helper looking after three children: a 13-year-old with special needs and two younger children aged 6 and 7.
Main duties:

▪ Childcare (bathing, dressing, preparing their daily needs)

▪ Full household chores (cleaning, laundry, ironing)

▪ Car washing, gardening, and cooking


2nd Employer
🇸🇬 Singapore (2008–2009) – Chinese Cantonese Family

▪ She worked in a 2-storey house with 3 rooms and 3 toilets. The household consisted of an elderly couple (healthy and mobile) and one grown-up child who had already started a family.
Main duties:

▪ Assisted the elderly couple

▪ General housekeeping, laundry, ironing

▪ Cooking and gardening


3rd Employer
🇸🇬 Singapore (2009) – Chinese Family

▪ Maila worked in an apartment with 3 bedrooms and 2 toilets, taking care of three children aged 16, 12, and 10.
Main duties:

▪ Childcare (especially for the younger two, including bathing and food preparation)

▪ Cleaning, handwashing clothes, and ironing


4th Employer
🇸🇬 Singapore (2009–2010) – British/Thai Family

▪ She served a family with three children aged 12, 6, and 1.6 years, living in a condominium with 3 rooms and 2 toilets. She was the only helper.
Main duties:

▪ Childcare (bathing, dressing, feeding)

▪ School drop-off/pick-up (she carried the toddler while accompanying the 6-year-old)

▪ Cleaning, laundry, and ironing

▪ Madam handled the cooking


5th Employer
🇸🇬 Singapore (2011–2020) – Chinese Family (9 years with one employer)

▪ Maila demonstrated long-term commitment, working for 9 years in an apartment with 3 rooms and 2 toilets. The household included three children aged 12, 14, and 15, along with pets (a small dog, birds, and fish).
Main duties:

▪ General household chores (cleaning, laundry, ironing, cooking)

▪ Pet care (feeding, cleaning, walking the dog)

▪ Prepared meals and cared for the children

▪ Cared for the employer’s elderly mother (wheelchair-bound) during weekly visits, as she preferred Maila's care and presence


Skills and Preferences:
✅ Willing to learn: Baking, gardening, and car washing

✅ Special skills: Hand sewing, bicycle riding

✅ Pet care: Willing to look after dogs, cats, and birds

✅ Hobbies: Reading books, listening to music, cooking, and cleaning