Cook
Fresh home-cooked food the way your family likes it: North or South Indian, Jain, Bengali, continental or non-veg, diet and low-oil meals, or a feast for a party at home.
What they can do
Families hire a cook for
Breakfast and lunch every morning
Dinner for the family every evening
Special diets for elders or fitness
One-day cooking for parties and poojas
Typical prices
Each cook sets their own rates. You see the exact total before sending a request.
One-time / daily For 1–30 days, up to 8 hours (2 shifts) a day. Paid in full, up front. | ₹800 – ₹1,500 per day |
Monthly part-time Comes every day for the shift(s) you choose. Billed every 30 days, in advance. | ₹3,500 – ₹6,000 per month, per daily shift |
Monthly full-time 8–10 hours a day, 6 days a week. Doesn’t stay overnight. | ₹18,000 – ₹20,000 per month |
Monthly live-in Stays at your home, with one weekly off. | ₹22,000 – ₹24,000 per month |
Shifts
Hiring a cook on Hemmo Care
Choose the help you need
Elder care, nanny, maid, cook or a helper by the day, wherever you live in India.
See who is free
Only workers free for your shift and dates are shown, with their verification, ratings, languages and rates.
Send a request
Pick one-time, part-time, full-time or live-in, your shifts and start date. You see the exact price first.
They accept
Once the worker accepts, you can call them and they see your full address. Until then, both stay private.
Pay in the app
One-time hires are paid up front. Monthly hires are billed every 30 days, in advance. UPI, cards and netbanking.
End and rate
End a monthly arrangement whenever you need to, then rate the worker to help other families.
Cook FAQs
Yes. Each cook lists their cuisines and skills (Jain, South Indian, non-veg, baking and more), and you can see them on the profile before you send a request.
You do. The cook prepares meals with the ingredients at your home. Agree the menu and timings on the call once they accept.
Each worker sets their own rates within fair ranges, and you always see the exact total before you send a request. Hemmo Care adds no booking fee for households.
Nothing is charged when you send a request. Once the worker accepts, one-time hires are paid in full and monthly hires are billed every 30 days, in advance, in the app.
If they don’t accept by your start date, the request expires and you can send it to someone else. You can also cancel a request any time before it starts.
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Find a verified cook near you
See who is free for your shift, check their verification and reviews, and pay securely in the Hemmo app.