Household Runner jobs in Frankfurt typically pay €13–€21 an hour (about €2,250–€3,650 a month full time). Most positions are live-out, with a usual schedule of part-time or full-time weekdays. Employers ask for driving licence and own car often required and an identity check. Register with AvailJob to be matched with families hiring in Frankfurt.
- Typical pay
- €13–€21
- per hour
- Full-time monthly
- €2,250–€3,650
- about 40 hours a week
- Live-in
- Rare
- accommodation provided
- Schedule
- Part-time or full-time weekdays
- Open now
- 0
- register to be matched
Open household runner positions in Frankfurt
No open position is listed for Frankfurt today. New household runner jobs are added as families hire. Register once and we will match you to the next opening near you.
Register as a Household RunnerAbout household runner jobs in Frankfurt
Working as a household runner in Frankfurt means joining a private household. The household runner takes care of a busy household’s errands, deliveries, appointments and small admin tasks, and families across Frankfurt Rhine-Main hire for this role all year round.
Frankfurt is known for banking, data centres, aviation, and consulting, and many of the families who hire domestic staff here work for employers such as Deutsche Bank, European Central Bank, Commerzbank, Fraport, and Deloitte Germany. Frankfurt hosts the European Central Bank and one of the busiest internet exchange points on the planet.
Main duties
- Run errands and collect deliveries
- Book and wait for tradespeople
- Shop for groceries and gifts
- Drop off and collect dry-cleaning
- Keep receipts and a task list
Household Runner pay in Frankfurt
Household incomes in Frankfurt are shaped by an average local salary of around €68,000, which is why household runner pay here sits above the Germany average. Pay rises with experience, references, live-in flexibility and extra duties such as driving or cooking.
Indicative ranges for 2026 based on local salary levels and published household pay; individual offers vary.
A day as a household runner
- 7:30Morning chores
- 9:30Errands & deliveries
- 12:00Lunch support
- 14:00Cleaning & repairs help
- 17:00Evening tasks
Why work in Frankfurt?
The local job market is growing at 3.4% annually, so demand for reliable household staff keeps rising as more dual-income families move to Frankfurt.
Frankfurt is often described as “Continental Europe's Banking Capital”, and its households expect a professional standard of service.
Requirements
What families ask for
- Driving licence and own car often required
- Organisation and reliability
- Smartphone and messaging skills
- Background check
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?
Most household runner roles in Frankfurt are live-out, paid by the hour and booked for regular days. Ask whether travel time between homes, evenings or weekends are paid at a higher rate.
How to get hired
- Register
Create your profile with your household runner experience, availability and references.
- Verification
Complete Germany right-to-work and background checks.
- Interview & trial
Meet the family and work a short, paid trial day.
- Contract & start
Agree pay, hours and leave in writing before you start.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a household runner earn in Frankfurt?
Household Runner jobs in Frankfurt typically pay €13–€21 an hour (about €2,250–€3,650 a month full time). Experience, live-in arrangements, hours and extra duties move pay within this range.
Are there live-in household runner jobs in Frankfurt?
Most positions are live-out. Most household runner roles in Frankfurt are live-out, paid by the hour and booked for regular days.
What do I need to work as a household runner in Germany?
Employers ask for driving licence and own car often required, organisation and reliability and an identity check. You must also have the right to work in Germany.
What does a household runner do day to day?
A household runner takes care of a busy household’s errands, deliveries, appointments and small admin tasks. Typical duties include run errands and collect deliveries, book and wait for tradespeople, shop for groceries and gifts.
How do I apply for household runner jobs in Frankfurt on AvailJob?
Register your profile with your experience, availability and references. When a family in Frankfurt hires for this role, you are matched and contacted.
What hours does a household runner work?
A typical schedule is part-time or full-time weekdays. Hours, days off and overtime should be written into your contract.