Pukena
Flagship role
High-trust household

Household Professionals · Household Management

Hire a Domestic Assistant

Household support you can trust — with screening matched to live-in or live-out arrangements and your home's standards.

Looking to hire a domestic assistant in Lagos or elsewhere in Nigeria? Pukena Concierge manages recruitment for households & private residences — from brief and screening to shortlist, interviews and deployment.

What this professional does

  • Cleaning, laundry and household upkeep to agreed standards
  • Room care, kitchen hygiene and common-area maintenance
  • Organisation support and household routine reliability
  • Discretion in family and guest-facing environments

Who typically hires them

Household support you can trust — with screening matched to live-in or live-out arrangements and your home's standards.

What to look for

  • Prior household experience with verifiable references
  • Attention to detail and consistency in daily routines
  • Comfort with live-in or live-out arrangements as specified
  • Professional conduct in private home settings

Work arrangements

Live-inLive-outPart-time domestic options

How Pukena screens for this role

Role-aware screening in employer-friendly terms — not internal scoring or confidential evidence.

  • Identity and reference verification
  • Household experience review
  • Background checks appropriate to home placement
  • Schedule and arrangement fit

Standard verification — Identity, address, guarantors, employment history and references.

Your hiring journey

  1. Submit a structured hire request with role, schedule and requirements
  2. Pukena reviews your brief and confirms scope and commercial model
  3. We source and screen candidates against role-aware criteria
  4. You review a shortlist with context — not an unfiltered CV dump
  5. You select and we support deployment, documentation and onboarding coordination
  6. Ongoing support where your service model includes it

Engagement options

  • Managed household placement
  • Direct hire after verification

Commercial treatment

Fixed recruitment fee

Recruitment & verification fees are confirmed on your clarity call. Staff salaries are separate.

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Questions about hiring a domestic assistant

How do I hire a domestic assistant in Lagos through Pukena Concierge?
Submit a brief for a domestic assistant on our hire request or quote flow. We confirm scope, recruit and screen candidates, then shortlist verified professionals for you to interview before deployment.
Are domestic assistant candidates verified?
Yes. Every Concierge placement follows a verification standard matched to the role — identity, references and role-specific checks for household professionals.
Do you place domestic assistant professionals outside Lagos?
We primarily serve Lagos and can support placements across Nigeria depending on the role, timeline and location. Share your city when you request a domestic assistant.
How long does it take to hire a domestic assistant?
Timelines depend on role scarcity and your requirements. After your brief is confirmed, we typically move from sourcing to a shortlist within days for common roles, and longer for specialist or executive searches.

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