Household staff: meaning, definitions and examples

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household staff

 

[ ˈhaʊsˌhoʊld stæf ]

Context #1

in a home

Household staff refers to the group of people employed in a private household to carry out various tasks and duties. This may include housekeepers, cooks, butlers, nannies, gardeners, and other domestic workers.

Synonyms

domestic workers, home help, household employees

Examples of usage

  • The household staff ensures that the home is kept clean and tidy at all times.
  • The household staff takes care of the cooking and laundry on a daily basis.
  • The household staff is responsible for maintaining the garden and outdoor areas.
  • The household staff provides support to the family members in their daily lives.
  • The household staff may also include personal assistants and chauffeurs.

Translations

Translations of the word "household staff" in other languages:

🇵🇹 empregados domésticos

🇮🇳 घरेलू कर्मचारी

🇩🇪 Hauspersonal

🇮🇩 staf rumah tangga

🇺🇦 домашній персонал

🇵🇱 personel domowy

🇯🇵 家事使用人

🇫🇷 personnel domestique

🇪🇸 personal doméstico

🇹🇷 ev personeli

🇰🇷 가사 직원

🇸🇦 الموظفون المنزليون

🇨🇿 domácí personál

🇸🇰 domáci personál

🇨🇳 家庭工作人员

🇸🇮 gospodinjsko osebje

🇮🇸 heimilishjálp

🇰🇿 үй қызметкерлері

🇬🇪 საყოფაცხოვრებო პერსონალი

🇦🇿 ev işçiləri

🇲🇽 personal doméstico

Word origin

The concept of household staff dates back to ancient times when wealthy families employed servants to help with various tasks in the home. Over the centuries, the roles and responsibilities of household staff have evolved, reflecting changes in society and culture. Today, household staff play a crucial role in maintaining a comfortable and efficient home environment for their employers.