Wednesday, January 28, 2009

House keeping:

Housekeeping may refer to female domestic employee.Homemaker household manager. House maangment the cleaning and maintenance of a household building house work chores related to household management housecleaning making a home neat and clean. Housekeeping, a novel by Marilynn Robinson .Housekeeping (1987), a film version of the novel starring Christine Lahti
Housekeeper is a person responsible for the cleaning and maintenance of (usually residential) premises. Housekeeper is an individual responsible for the cleaning and maintenance of the interior of a residence. The term is almost exclusively applied to females; males are generally referred to as housecleaners, head of household staff, or, under the old British Imperial system as houseboys(regardless of age
A domestic worker, domestic, serving man, serving woman, or servant is one who works, and often also lives, within the employer's household. They are distinguishable from serfsor slaves in that they are compensated, that is, they must receive payment (and, following labour reforms in the 20th century, benefits for their work. They are also free to leave their employment at any time, although foreign workers may find these freedoms restricted by, for example, visa regulations. In large households, there can be a large number of domestic workers doing different jobs, often as part of an elaborate hierarchy. However, most such employees work in middle class households, where they are the only such employed individual.
Domestic workers take care of the household and its dependent members. They perform domestic chores such as washing, buying foods and drinks, accompanying the head of the household for grocery shopping, cooking and cleaning the house. They may also run errands and walk the family dog. For many domestic workers, a large part of their job is taking care of the children If there are elderly or disabled people in the household, domestic workers may care for them as well.

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