"With Putzperle.de you can secure a stable income."

Stefan took the step of becoming a self-employed professional cleaner. Thanks to Putzperle.de, he found the ideal way for him to start his own business. He was soon able to secure a steady income after being recommended by customers and receiving excellent reviews. Meanwhile, Stefan has three employees and is making bigger plans for the future. We had a chat with Stefan and got some valuable advice for anyone who wishes to do likewise.

"When I was laid off due to the Corona pandemic, I signed up on Putzperle.de as a domestic helper."

What led you to look for cleaning jobs on Putzperle.de?

I worked at a hotel for a long time and was responsible for maintaining hygiene standards and work procedures. During this time, I was already earning extra money by working as a cleaner on the side. When I was laid off due to the Corona pandemic, I signed up as a domestic helper on Putzperle.de.

What motivated you to sign up as a domestic helper on Putzperle.de?

It is important for me to be acknowledged as a person in my job. And that is what Putzperle.de offers me. The other platforms I looked at were too complicated to register, and my profile seemed impersonal.

What is special about Putzperle.de for you as a cleaner?

Putzperle.de allows me to offer my services fair and transparent. I like the fact that my clients can leave reviews on my work and that others can read through these. That creates transparency for everyone.

What has changed for you since you started working as a cleaner?

My day-to-day work has changed a lot due to my self-employment, and Putzperle.de contributes a great deal to this. Thanks to the consistently high ratings, my profile quickly moved up in the search results. Through this and the recommendations of neighbours, friends and my customers, I receive a lot of cleaning jobs. I even have to turn some down due to lack of time.

"As a domestic helper or cleaner, you have the opportunity to earn steady and decent extra money, or even a primary income, by joining Putzperle.de."

As a cleaner, what experiences did you have with Putzperle.de?

Meanwhile, I am self-employed as a building cleaner and in addition to cleaning of private households, I also offer other services, such as gardening, house clearances and the cleaning of commercial properties.I now even have three employees who help me to meet the requests and needs of my clients. My goal is to have a staff of five and to complete further training to become a disinfector and crime scene cleaner.

What advice can you give to other cleaners to get good job offers?

It is very important to upload a friendly photo and fill out your profile as thoroughly as possible. That makes it personal. Show your skills and strengths, but don't include anything you are unable to do. As this will eventually lead to bad reviews and therefore fewer jobs.

Understand that your work is valuable to those seeking help. You improve their quality of life by relieving them during their daily routine. For example, people who work or families with children who do not have the time to do the chores, as well as elderly people who are physically unable to do them. Moreover, if you do a good job, you will be appreciated, get more jobs and be recommended to others.

Would you recommend Putzperle.de to other domestic helpers?

Definitely, yes. As a domestic helper or cleaner, you have the chance to make a decent and reliable extra income, or even a primary income, with Putzperle.de.



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