Service Terms & Clarifications

How Our Concierge Catalogue Works

A few practical notes on coverage, bookings, and what you can expect when you delegate a task through our network.

Coverage Areas

Our specialists operate across major metropolitan regions in South Africa, including Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, and Pretoria. For households outside these centres, we assess each request individually and confirm availability before any booking is made.

Booking & Lead Time

Standard services such as home cleaning and garden care can usually be arranged within three to five business days. Private chefs, event planning, and bespoke gift curation require a minimum of two weeks' notice to allow for proper sourcing and coordination.

Vetting & Quality Assurance

Every provider listed in our catalogue has passed background checks, reference verification, and skill assessments. We conduct periodic quality reviews based on client feedback, and any specialist who falls below our standards is removed from the network.

Scope of Services

Our catalogue covers household maintenance, cleaning, garden care, pet sitting, travel arrangements, personal shopping, event planning, and private chef bookings. Each listing specifies what is included, what requires a separate quote, and any limitations on the service area.

Cancellations & Rescheduling

Cancellations made more than 48 hours before a scheduled appointment incur no charge. For shorter notice, a partial fee may apply depending on the service provider's policy. Rescheduling is always free when requested at least 24 hours in advance.

Liability & Insurance

All vetted specialists carry their own professional liability insurance. La Conciergerie de Julie acts as a coordination platform and does not assume liability for work performed by third-party providers. Clients are encouraged to review each listing's insurance details before booking.

Household Capabilities

Every service your home needs, coordinated under one roof

A curated set of lifestyle services built for South African households that value their time. Each offering is managed end-to-end by a dedicated concierge, so you approve the plan and we handle the rest.

Home Maintenance Coordination

From a leaking geyser to a full repaint, we source vetted tradespeople, obtain quotes, and supervise the work until it is done properly. You receive a single summary of what was fixed and what was spent.

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Private Chef & Dining

A chef arrives with a menu built around your dietary preferences and the season's best produce. We handle the grocery list, the cooking, and the clean-up, leaving you with a memorable table.

Explore dining options

Event Planning & Hosting

Birthday dinners, garden parties, or a quiet anniversary at home. We secure the venue, arrange catering, and manage the guest list so you can actually enjoy the occasion.

Plan an event

Personal Shopping & Gifts

A thoughtful gift for a client, a wardrobe refresh, or a hard-to-find item. We research, purchase, wrap, and deliver — with your approval at every step.

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Travel Arrangements

Flights, accommodation, transfers, and a sensible itinerary. We confirm every booking and keep a digital copy of your plans ready on your phone before you leave.

Plan your trip

Garden & Pet Care

Weekly garden maintenance, dog walking, or a pet sitter while you are away. We match you with a trusted specialist and check in after each visit.

Book a visit

Service Catalog

Ways to Begin Working with a Concierge

Three entry points into the service, each shaped around a different level of involvement. Choose the format that matches how much of your household logistics you want to hand over.

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Entry Level

Starter Service Kit

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Guided Approach

Guided Setup Option

A focused product built around practical decisions and constraints.

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Continuous Care

Ongoing Support Package

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Common Questions

Answers About Our Concierge Services

Straightforward responses to the queries we hear most often from busy households across South Africa.

How do I request a service through the catalog?

Browse the listings, select the specialist that fits your needs, and submit a booking request. Our team confirms availability and coordinates the schedule with the provider on your behalf. Most requests receive a response within one business day.

Which areas do you cover in South Africa?

Our network operates across major metropolitan regions including Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, and Pretoria, with select specialists available in surrounding suburbs. Each listing indicates its specific coverage area so you can confirm availability before booking.

How are service providers vetted before joining your network?

Every specialist undergoes background checks, reference verification, and skill assessments before being listed. We also review client feedback regularly and remove providers who do not maintain our standards of reliability and professionalism.

Can I book a recurring service like weekly cleaning or garden care?

Yes. Recurring arrangements are common for home cleaning, garden maintenance, and pet sitting. When you submit a booking, simply note the frequency you prefer, and we will coordinate a schedule that works for both you and the provider.

What happens if I need to cancel or reschedule a booking?

Cancellation and rescheduling policies vary by provider and are listed on each service page. Our team assists with any changes you need to make and will help you find an alternative time or specialist if necessary.

Do you handle event planning and private chef arrangements?

Absolutely. Event planning, private chef bookings, and personal shopping are among our most requested services. We match you with specialists who understand your preferences and manage the logistics from start to finish.

Need more specific information? Browse our detailed FAQ page or reach out to our team directly.

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