Thoughtful, Luxe & Ready to Give —
Curated by Serafina Staffing
A thoughtful gift expresses gratitude, loyalty, and respect for the people who make your life and household run seamlessly. Whether you employ a Housekeeper, Nanny, Private Chef, or Estate Manager, this guide by Serafina Staffingwas designed to help employers find meaningful, refined, and ready-to-give luxury gifts for every role.
How to Choose the Right Gift
Practical yet personal — merge usefulness with indulgence.
Quality over logos — refined craftsmanship never dates.
Always include a note — sincerity matters more than price.
Pair cash + tangible gifts when possible.
Avoid strong scents unless you’re sure of their taste.
Housekeepers & Laundresses
(Soft neutrals, comfort, and daily luxury)
White + Warren Cashmere Lounge Set — $120–$545
Aesop Resurrection Hand Balm — $105
Mark & Graham Canvas & Leather Weekender — $329
UGG Sheepskin Slippers — $135–$205
Add-on idea: Candle + Silk Sleep Mask Set (Diptyque or Parachute) — $80–$150.
Nannies & Governesses
(Practical luxury for travel, wellness, and warmth)
Kindle Paperwhite — $159
Patagonia Women’s Parka — $180–$380
Cuyana Classic Easy Tote — $298
Also recommended: Wellness Tea Set + Throw Blanket (The White Company) or Tech Organizer Kit by Bellroy.
Private Chefs
(Functional tools with timeless elegance)
ThermoWorks Thermapen ONE — $249
Shun Classic 7″ Santoku — $129–$190
Brightland “The Duo” Olive Oil Set — $89
Optional add-ons: Hedley & Bennett Apron ($95–$140) and JB Prince Plating Tools ($120).
Estate & House Managers
(Sleek tech and refined daily tools)
Sony WF-1000XM5 Earbuds — $249
Apple AirTag 4-Pack — $99
Tumi Alpha 3 Garment Duffel — $425
Complementary gift: Smythson Notebook + Pen Set.
Personal & Executive Assistants
(Polished accessories and wellness gifts)
Cuyana Mini Crossbody — $180–$450
Asus ZenScreen Portable Monitor — ~$250
Wellness Day Pass — Spa or cryotherapy (varies by region)
Luxury Candle + Earrings Set — Jenny Bird or Missoma ($150–$350)
Chauffeurs & Housemen
(Refined utility for professionals on the move)
Hestra Heated Gloves — $325+
Arc’teryx Insulated Parka — $160–$320
Griot’s Garage Car-Care Kit — $79–$379
Add-on: Insulated Bottle + Mug — Yeti or Stanley.
🎀 Ready-to-Wrap Luxury Gift Sets
Brightland “The Duo” Olive Oil Gift Set — $89
Cashmere Scarf + Gloves Set — White + Warren / The White Company ($220–$380)
Wellness Night-In Box — Plush throw, tea, bath salts ($75–$160)
💬 FAQs
How much should I spend?
$50–$150 for support roles, $150–$350 for senior staff, and $350–$1,000+ for management or long-tenured employees.
Bonus or gift?
Both — one acknowledges value, the other shows thought.
Why Employers Partner With Serafina Staffing
Serafina Staffing works closely with private households, luxury estates, corporate offices, and global family officeswho want to retain exceptional employees.
Thoughtful, seasonal gifting is one of the easiest ways to reinforce long-term stability, strengthen team culture, and show your staff that their work matters.
From managing candidate pipelines to guiding employers on best practices, Serafina Staffing remains the trusted advisor for top-tier talent management.
Looking for Support With Hiring, Restructuring, or Building Your Team?
Serafina Staffing provides highly specialized recruitment for:
Nannies & ROTA Teams
Personal, Family & Executive Assistants
Family Office Staff
House & Estate Managers
Private Chefs
Housekeepers / Laundresses
Domestic Couples
Butlers
Travel, Seasonal & Holiday Staff
Family Office & Corporate Staffing: Operational, Managerial & Executive Roles
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