Nolea B

Written By Allan Smith

Key facts

  • Age: 48

  • Family status: Married

  • Children: 3 adult children (ages 25, 23, and 19)

  • Sibling position: 6th of 6 siblings

  • Work experience locations: Philippines, Hong Kong

  • Suitable for: Families needing an experienced all‑round helper, households with school‑age children or toddlers (including twins), homes with pets (dogs and cats), employers wanting a reliable contract‑finisher

Education & languages

  • Highest education: High school

  • English: Conversational

  • Other languages: Not specified

Work Experience Overview: Nolea has over 15 years of cumulative overseas experience as a domestic helper, mainly in Hong Kong, plus earlier work in the Philippines. She has managed full housekeeping, cooking, marketing, car washing, and pet care, with substantial childcare experience for children from toddlers up to school‑age, including twins. She has mostly worked as a sole helper, with one recent role sharing duties with a co‑worker, and her history shows repeated full contract completion.

    • Family: Couple with 7‑year‑old twins; large dog and 2 cats

    • Duties: Cooking, childcare, housework, laundry, ironing, marketing, gardening, dog walking, and general household support; takes the children to the bus stop and activities

    • Childcare focus: Provides childcare for the twins, especially around school runs and activities; other tasks when children are at school; madam is a stay‑at‑home mother also focused on the children

    • Living arrangement: Live‑in helper working alongside another helper

    • Co‑workers: Yes, one co‑helper with similar duties; they alternate tasks

    • Reason for leaving: Contract finishing; Nolea prefers a solo job rather than working with a co‑worker

    • Family: Couple with 2 children (ages 7 and 2)

    • Duties: Cooking (including daily breakfast and dinner), childcare, cleaning, laundry, ironing, marketing, and car washing

    • Childcare focus: Focused on the children when they were home; other duties when they were at school; madam also stayed in and was involved with the children

    • Living arrangement: Live‑in helper; sole helper

    • Co‑workers: None

    • Reason for leaving: Contract completed after 4 years; employer chose not to extend to avoid long‑service obligations

    • Family: Couple with one 2‑year‑old boy

    • Duties: Cooking, cleaning, marketing, car washing, and some childcare; madam primarily focused on caring for the child while Nolea handled most household tasks

    • Childcare focus: Lower childcare share as madam was the main caregiver

    • Living arrangement: Live‑in helper; sole helper

    • Co‑workers: None

    • Reason for leaving: Contract finished after 2 years; employer left Hong Kong for good (and she returned to the Philippines to care for her own children)

    • Family: Elderly couple, their adult son, and his 4‑year‑old daughter

    • Duties: Cooking, cleaning, childcare, car washing, laundry, marketing, and dog walking; general support for three adults and one child

    • Childcare focus: Focused on childcare when the child was at home; did other tasks while she was at school

    • Living arrangement: Live‑in helper; sole helper for the household

    • Co‑workers: None

    • Reason for leaving: Completed two contracts (4 years); employer decided they no longer needed a helper

    • Family: Household of 5 adults

    • Duties: Cooking, cleaning, marketing, car washing, and ironing

    • Childcare focus: 0% (no children in the household)

    • Living arrangement: Domestic helper in employer’s home (sole helper)

    • Co‑workers: None

    • Reason for leaving: Contract ended; she got married

    • Cuisines: Comfortable with Filipino, Chinese, Western, and other everyday family dishes

    • Special diets: Can prepare vegetarian, low‑sodium, and diabetic‑friendly meals

    • Typical meals per day: 3 to 5

    • Notes: Enjoys cooking and especially likes preparing steamed and baked dishes; open to learning new recipes

    • Notes: [Enjoys learning recipes, can follow instructions, menu planning comfort level]ption text goes here

    • Pets: Willing to care for pets including cats and dogs; experience with dog walking and general pet care

    • Other skills: Strong general cleaning, marketing, car washing, and overall household management; broad childcare experience with toddlers, school‑age children, and twins

Allan Smith

Allan Smith is the owner of Arrow Employment Services in Hong Kong. Hiring a helper from another country and culture is difficult and misunderstandings are common. Our goal is to help you “find and keep a good helper”. If you are looking for work, our goal is to “help you find and keep a good job”. We help you navigate the often difficult employer - employee relationship.

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