A palm oasis of family homes
Recruitment offices and domestic help in Qatif
Qatif is a historic coastal oasis in the Eastern Province, surrounded by palm groves and villages and including Tarout Island. Large families live close together in family homes where relatives gather often, and caring for older relatives at home matters a great deal.
With SaudiMaid you describe your family’s needs once, and your request reaches licensed recruitment offices and domestic labour companies serving Qatif and its villages, who contact you with written offers.
What Qatif households need
Qatif’s large family homes take daily work in tidying and cooking, especially when relatives gather for occasions. So recruiting a live-in worker, or a cook to help with family meals, is common.
Many homes have older relatives living with their children, who need everyday non-medical help with moving around, meals and company.
Young families in the newer districts where both parents work choose hourly help or a monthly worker.
Private drivers in Qatif and its villages
Qatif’s villages and small towns are spread around the oasis, and many families travel daily to Dammam for work, school and hospitals. A private driver helps families with children at different schools or an older relative who needs accompanying.
Make sure the driver holds a valid Saudi licence and that working and rest hours are clear in the contract.
Seasons and licensed providers
Demand rises before Ramadan and Eid, around family occasions and at the start of the school year. Book early in these periods.
Many licensed providers in the Eastern Province serve Qatif and its villages, and we only pass your request to licensed providers. Add your village or district in the request.
Always check a provider’s licence through official channels before any agreement.
Domestic help services in Qatif
Choose a service to read about it, or request offers straight away with Qatif selected.
- Domestic worker recruitmentRecruiting a domestic worker through a licensed recruitment office or company, with an official domestic work contract and clear steps through official channels.
- Monthly domestic workerA domestic worker for one month or more through a licensed company that remains the employer — no recruitment process, a clear contract term and duties.
- Hourly domestic helpDomestic help for a set number of hours per visit, once or weekly, only through a licensed domestic labour company.
- Private driverA family driver for school runs, work and appointments — recruited officially or monthly through a licensed company, with a valid Saudi driving licence.
- NannyA nanny who helps with everyday childcare through a licensed provider, with written duties and clear safety rules agreed by both sides.
- Home cookA home cook for everyday meals and family occasions — recruited or monthly through a licensed provider, with clearly agreed duties.
- Elderly care helperEveryday non-medical help for an older relative at home — moving around, meals, company and routine — through a licensed provider. Medical care is for licensed home healthcare providers.
Qatif: FAQ
Do providers serve the villages and Tarout Island?
Many serve Qatif and the surrounding area — add your village or district; timings may vary with distance.
Can I request help for an older relative at home?
Yes — everyday non-medical help is available through licensed providers; medical care is for licensed healthcare providers.
Can I request a cook for family occasions?
You can request a monthly or recruited cook for daily cooking; very large events may need a separate catering service.
What do I commit to towards the worker?
Her full salary on time, daily and weekly rest, decent accommodation, food and health care, keeping her own documents, and working only on the agreed duties. Read rights and obligations.
Is the request free?
Yes — sending a request is free and without obligation.
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Describe your family’s needs once and let licensed providers contact you with offers.


