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Cook & Maid Couple Jobs in Munich

€26–€40 an hour · Live-in, 6 days a week

Quick answer

Cook & Maid Couple jobs in Munich typically pay €26–€40 an hour (about €4,500–€6,900 a month full time). Live-in positions are common, with a usual schedule of live-in, 6 days a week. Employers ask for cooking experience for one partner and an identity check. Register with AvailJob to be matched with families hiring in Munich.

Typical pay
€26–€40
per hour
Full-time monthly
€4,500–€6,900
about 40 hours a week
Live-in
Common
accommodation provided
Schedule
Live-in
6 days a week
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Open cook & maid couple positions in Munich

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About cook & maid couple jobs in Munich

Working as a cook & maid couple in Munich means joining a private household. The cook & maid couple is a couple where one partner cooks for the family and the other keeps the home clean and organised, and families across Munich Metropolitan Region hire for this role all year round.

Munich is known for automotive engineering, insurance, semiconductors, and aerospace, and many of the families who hire domestic staff here work for employers such as BMW, Siemens, Allianz, Infineon, Google Munich, and Airbus Defence. Munich has the highest concentration of DAX-listed corporate headquarters in Germany and the country's lowest unemployment rate among major cities.

Main duties

  • Cook daily family meals
  • Clean and maintain the home
  • Do laundry and ironing
  • Manage groceries and supplies
  • Serve meals and help with guests

Cook & Maid Couple pay in Munich

Household incomes in Munich are shaped by an average local salary of around €68,000, which is why cook & maid couple pay here sits above the Germany average. Pay rises with experience, references, live-in flexibility and extra duties such as driving or cooking.

Household roles in MunichTypical pay ranges, per hour. Cook & Maid Couple highlighted.
Cook & Maid Couple€26–€40
Husband-Wife Staff€26–€41
Caretaker Couple€26–€41
Cook & Maid Couple pay across GermanyTypical ranges in the largest cities, per hour.
Berlin€26–€37
Munich€26–€40
Frankfurt€26–€40
Hamburg€26–€38

Indicative ranges for 2026 based on local salary levels and published household pay; individual offers vary.

A day as a cook & maid couple

Typical day — Cook & Maid CoupleAn example day — real schedules are agreed with each family.
  1. 7:00Breakfast & household start
  2. 9:30Cleaning & maintenance
  3. 12:30Lunch
  4. 15:00Garden, errands, laundry
  5. 18:30Dinner & lock-up

Why work in Munich?

The local job market is growing at 3.6% annually, so demand for reliable household staff keeps rising as more dual-income families move to Munich.

Munich is often described as “Germany's Engineering and Insurance Powerhouse”, and its households expect a professional standard of service.

Requirements

What families ask for

  • Cooking experience for one partner
  • Housekeeping experience for the other
  • References
  • Right to work for both partners

Working in Germany

  • Right to work in Germany: Workers from outside the EU need a residence title that allows employment; EU citizens can work freely.
  • Checks: employers usually ask for an identity check, references and, for work with children, an extended certificate of good conduct (erweitertes Führungszeugnis).
  • Minimum pay: wages must meet the statutory minimum wage (Mindestlohn).
  • Contract: A written contract (Arbeitsvertrag) or written record of the essential working conditions is required.

Live-in or live-out?

Live-in cook & maid couple roles in Munich normally include a private room and meals; the value of board is sometimes deducted from pay, so compare offers on the total package. Live-out roles pay the full hourly rate, and families often add travel costs for early starts.

How to get hired

  1. Register

    Create your profile with your cook & maid couple experience, availability and references.

  2. Verification

    Complete Germany right-to-work and background checks.

  3. Interview & trial

    Meet the family and work a short, paid trial day.

  4. Contract & start

    Agree pay, hours and leave in writing before you start.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a cook & maid couple earn in Munich?

Cook & Maid Couple jobs in Munich typically pay €26–€40 an hour (about €4,500–€6,900 a month full time). Experience, live-in arrangements, hours and extra duties move pay within this range.

Are there live-in cook & maid couple jobs in Munich?

Live-in positions are common. Live-in cook & maid couple roles in Munich normally include a private room and meals; the value of board is sometimes deducted from pay, so compare offers on the total package.

What do I need to work as a cook & maid couple in Germany?

Employers ask for cooking experience for one partner, housekeeping experience for the other and an identity check. You must also have the right to work in Germany.

What does a cook & maid couple do day to day?

A cook & maid couple is a couple where one partner cooks for the family and the other keeps the home clean and organised. Typical duties include cook daily family meals, clean and maintain the home, do laundry and ironing.

How do I apply for cook & maid couple jobs in Munich on AvailJob?

Register your profile with your experience, availability and references. When a family in Munich hires for this role, you are matched and contacted.

What hours does a cook & maid couple work?

A typical schedule is live-in, 6 days a week. Hours, days off and overtime should be written into your contract.