Does cleaning holiday apartments count as household work?

If a private individual books you to clean their holiday apartment, yes, you are employed on a declared basis as in any private household. Commercial landlords with several properties are a different case, there you need to be employed by the business.

Can I take jobs in Kriens, Emmen or Horw?

Yes. All three are a few kilometres from the centre and 10 to 20 minutes by bus. You set your own radius and can choose the whole canton of Lucerne as your area.

Do I need experience to start in Lucerne?

Experience helps but is not required. You choose which services you offer and state your experience level per service. You need the right to work in Switzerland and to pass identity verification.

How much can I earn in Lucerne?

You set your own gross hourly rate, above the legal minimum in canton LU. Helpore takes 0% commission from your wage, so you keep 100% of the agreed gross wage.

Is the work declared and insured?

Yes. You get an employment contract, AHV contributions are recorded in your name and occupational accident insurance applies from your first working hour.

Does Helpore cost me anything?

No. Signing up is free and Helpore never charges Helpers to find work.

Helper jobs in canton LU

Cleaning, Nanny & Housekeeping Jobs in Lucerne

Lucerne combines city, lake and tourism. Families in Tribschen, Würzenbach and Kriens look for regular help at home, and on top come many holiday apartments owned by private individuals that need cleaning between guests. That makes Lucerne one of the steadiest markets in central Switzerland.

Lucerne combines city, lake and tourism. Families in Tribschen, Würzenbach or Kriens look for regular help at home, plus holiday apartments that need cleaning between guests. Bus and train take you as far as Horw and Emmen.

Signing up is free. Before you can accept bookings you need the right to work in Switzerland and the required checks.

How Helpore works for Helpers

Why cleaners and nannies in Lucerne choose Helpore

0% commission from your wage

You set your own gross hourly rate, above the legal minimum in canton LU. Helpore never deducts a commission from your wage.

Declared from hour one

A real employment contract, AHV contributions in your name and occupational accident insurance from your first hour. Your work counts toward your pension and can be proven.

You choose your area and hours

Pick your services, your area in and around Lucerne and your real availability. Households come to you.

Working areas in and around Lucerne

Helpers on Helpore cover neighbourhoods and towns including Tribschen, Maihof, Würzenbach, Bruch, Littau, Emmen, Kriens, Horw, Ebikon, Meggen. You define your own working area and radius.

vbl buses take you to Kriens, Horw, Emmen or Ebikon, the S-Bahn to Meggen and the Rontal. Changeover cleans of holiday apartments often fall on Saturdays and Sundays, and you set your availability per weekday yourself.

Your wage in Lucerne

The canton of Lucerne has no cantonal minimum wage, so the minimums of the standard employment contract for domestic work apply: for 2026 Helpore stores CHF 20.35 for unskilled, CHF 22.30 from four years of experience or with an EBA and CHF 24.55 with an EFZ. Helpore suggests CHF 26 as a starting point, and you keep 100 percent of your gross wage.

Questions about Helper jobs in Lucerne

Does cleaning holiday apartments count as household work?: If a private individual books you to clean their holiday apartment, yes, you are employed on a declared basis as in any private household. Commercial landlords with several properties are a different case, there you need to be employed by the business.
Can I take jobs in Kriens, Emmen or Horw?: Yes. All three are a few kilometres from the centre and 10 to 20 minutes by bus. You set your own radius and can choose the whole canton of Lucerne as your area.
Do I need experience to start in Lucerne?: Experience helps but is not required. You choose which services you offer and state your experience level per service. You need the right to work in Switzerland and to pass identity verification.
How much can I earn in Lucerne?: You set your own gross hourly rate, above the legal minimum in canton LU. Helpore takes 0% commission from your wage, so you keep 100% of the agreed gross wage.
Is the work declared and insured?: Yes. You get an employment contract, AHV contributions are recorded in your name and occupational accident insurance applies from your first working hour.
Does Helpore cost me anything?: No. Signing up is free and Helpore never charges Helpers to find work.

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Helper jobs in canton LU

Cleaning, Nanny & Housekeeping Jobs in Lucerne

Signing up is free. Before you can accept bookings you need the right to work in Switzerland and the required checks.

How Helpore works for Helpers

Why cleaners and nannies in Lucerne choose Helpore

0% commission from your wage

You set your own gross hourly rate, above the legal minimum in canton LU. Helpore never deducts a commission from your wage.

Declared from hour one

A real employment contract, AHV contributions in your name and occupational accident insurance from your first hour. Your work counts toward your pension and can be proven.

You choose your area and hours

Pick your services, your area in and around Lucerne and your real availability. Households come to you.

Working areas in and around Lucerne

Helpers on Helpore cover neighbourhoods and towns including Tribschen, Maihof, Würzenbach, Bruch, Littau, Emmen, Kriens, Horw, Ebikon, Meggen. You define your own working area and radius.

Your wage in Lucerne

Questions about Helper jobs in Lucerne

Does cleaning holiday apartments count as household work?: If a private individual books you to clean their holiday apartment, yes, you are employed on a declared basis as in any private household. Commercial landlords with several properties are a different case, there you need to be employed by the business.
Can I take jobs in Kriens, Emmen or Horw?: Yes. All three are a few kilometres from the centre and 10 to 20 minutes by bus. You set your own radius and can choose the whole canton of Lucerne as your area.
Do I need experience to start in Lucerne?: Experience helps but is not required. You choose which services you offer and state your experience level per service. You need the right to work in Switzerland and to pass identity verification.
How much can I earn in Lucerne?: You set your own gross hourly rate, above the legal minimum in canton LU. Helpore takes 0% commission from your wage, so you keep 100% of the agreed gross wage.
Is the work declared and insured?: Yes. You get an employment contract, AHV contributions are recorded in your name and occupational accident insurance applies from your first working hour.
Does Helpore cost me anything?: No. Signing up is free and Helpore never charges Helpers to find work.