Cleaning Specialist (Office Cleaner)

Cleaning Specialist (Office Cleaner)


Company
GT ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES PTE. LTD.
Location
Singapore
Salary
$2.1K–$2.5K a month
Posted
9 days ago
Via
via MyCareersFuture

Job Description
Job Overview

We are a company which specialised in commercial and home cleaning. We are seeking a cleaning crew to join our expanding team.

Cleaning Specialist: The Cleaning Specialist is responsible for delivering high-quality cleaning to maintain a safe, hygienic, and pleasant environment for clients, staff, and and serve tea (if applicable) to visitors. He/She will be posted to offices islandwide.

This role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety and hygiene standards, and the ability to work efficiently with minimal supervision. The Cleaning Specialist (Office) will perform routine cleaning tasks across designated areas, ensuring compliance with the clients' and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out cleaning duties in assigned areas, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, clearing of bins and sanitising surfaces.

• Clean and disinfect restrooms, break areas, massage rooms and high-touch surfaces (e.g. doorknobs, light switches).

• Handle and maintain cleaning equipment and tools properly.

• Follow cleaning schedules and task checklists to ensure thorough coverage.

• Ensure sufficient stocks of cleaning supplies.

• Safely use cleaning chemicals in accordance with safety guidelines.

• Dispose of waste, recyclables, and hazardous materials appropriately.

• Report maintenance issues, damages, or safety hazards to the supervisor.

• Maintain a high standard of personal hygiene and professionalism while on duty.

• Follow health, safety, and infection control procedures at all times.

• Any other duties as assigned.

Key Attributes

• Prior office cleaning experience is an advantage

• Possess an enthusiastic, friendly and outgoing personality.

• Responsible, punctual, and detail-oriented

• Able to work independently with minimal supervision

What We Offer

• Competitive salary with performance-based commissions.

• 5 day work week with allowance & bonus.

• Opportunities for professional development and career growth within the company.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs

Q What is the minimum monthly wage for cleaning staff under the Progressive Wage Model in Singapore from January 2026?
The Ministry of Manpower sets the Progressive Wage Model minimum at SGD 1,650 per month for general cleaners and SGD 1,850 per month for those handling specialised cleaning as of 1 January 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 44 hours per week. Employers must also provide at least SGD 150 in training allowance annually.
Q What work permit requirements apply to foreign cleaning staff applying for jobs in Singapore in 2026?
Foreign workers must hold a valid Work Permit issued by the Ministry of Manpower with a monthly levy of SGD 450 for non-Malaysian cleaners and SGD 300 for Malaysian cleaners from January 2026. The permit is valid for up to two years and requires a security bond of SGD 5,000. Employers must ensure the worker passes a medical examination within two weeks of arrival.
Q What are the eligibility criteria including education and experience for cleaning staff positions in Singapore?
No minimum educational qualification is required for cleaning staff roles according to the Ministry of Manpower guidelines updated for 2026. Applicants must be at least 18 years old for Work Permit holders and pass a basic medical check confirming fitness for physical work. Prior experience is not mandatory but certified training in cleaning safety adds preference in hiring.
Q Which documents are required when applying for cleaning staff jobs through official channels in Singapore?
Applicants must submit a valid passport or NRIC, recent passport-sized photo, educational certificates if any, and a completed employment contract to the Ministry of Manpower portal. Foreign applicants additionally need a valid In-Principle Approval letter and medical report from an approved clinic dated within three months. All documents must be uploaded by 31 December 2026 for new permits.
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