A paid trial day or week lets you both see if the arrangement works before committing. Always pay for trial work.
Make it useful
- Agree on the dates, hours and pay in writing
- Be present for at least part of the first day
- Show the house, rules and supplies
- Ask for honest feedback at the end, and give it too
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