Pavillion Blog

Why You Should Consider Hiring a Private Chef NYC for the Holidays

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Even if you love to cook and enjoy spending time in the kitchen, preparing meals for the holidays can be a really big job and seriously overwhelming. Holiday meals often require larger portions, uncommon ingredients, and time-consuming processes that require an expert level of precision.

Category: Personal Chefs

10 Reasons to Hire Temporary Staff for Your Household

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When many people think of household staff members, they envision full-time and long-term workers who serve a family for many years. However, you may not need help around the house at all times, but rather just for a particular season,

Category: Household Staffing

10 Reasons Why Artists Make Great Domestic Workers

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Being an artist is one of the most rewarding and inspiring life paths that a person can take. But during these challenging pandemic times, it’s also been very difficult for artists to make a living because of cancelled performances, festivals,

Category: Domestic Couples

10 Tips to Prepare for Baby Amidst COVID-19

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Congratulations: you’re expecting!  Many expectant families find this to be one of the most wonderful times in their lives.   Having a baby provides a host of challenges for parents-to-be, but being pregnant during a global pandemic adds to the challenges.

Category: Covid-19 Articles, Uncategorized

A Nannies Story: Great Kindness Shown During Covid-19 Crisis

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When Victoria called on Thursday evening she sounded distraught. She was compelled to continue working even though the father of her little charge had been diagnosed with Covid-19; the virus had just been categorized as a global pandemic and its unfamiliar nature filled her heart with fear.

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Benefits of a Temporary Summer Nanny and Where to Find One

summer nanny with children on park slide

Many busy parents employ full-time nannies throughout the year to take care of children at home and shuttle them to school and various activities. However, you may have things handled yourself during the school year and only be looking for a temporary nanny during the summer or a particularly challenging transitional time.

Category: Nanny

Spring into Action…and Hire a Lawncare and Property Professional!

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Nature provides us with constant wonderment and (importantly) a sense of escape.  The sweet perfume of hyacinth dancing in the air, the lipstick red tulips opening in the morning sun, and the sturdy new shoots waving hello from the rose bush are just a few daily spectacles. 

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Why You Should Hire a Corporate Personal Assistant

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Families and individuals all over the country look to Pavillion Agency to help them hire domestic staff members to work in their homes. However, Pavillion also provides corporate hospitality services and has been consulting with large and small companies since 1962 to serve business clientele.

Category: Personal Assistants

An Update from the Owners, Keith & Clifford Greenhouse

two individuals with laptops reviewing documents. Figuring out payrates and holiday pay

As the situation with the COVID-19 pandemic continues to develop, we wanted to personally connect with you, our valued community, to check in and keep you updated. We sincerely hope that you and your loved ones are safe, healthy, and finding comfort where you can.

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An Update from Our Team, for Those in the Workforce

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We are all living in quite a new landscape! With the spread of COVID-19, people the world over are adapting and learning how to move forward in their lives – particularly in regard to employment. In our realm of household staffing,

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