Preschool Cleaner
Company
Sunshine Hearts Pte Ltd
Location
Singapore
Salary
$1.2K–$1.8K a month
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Indeed
Job Description
Job Title: Cleaner (Preschool Environment)
Job Responsibilities:
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of classrooms, common areas, toilets, and office spaces
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and disinfect floors and surfaces daily
• Clean and sanitise toys, learning materials, and equipment regularly
• Ensure toilets are clean, dry, and well-stocked at all times
• Dispose of rubbish and maintain proper waste management
• Assist in cleaning after children’s activities and mealtimes
• Support general housekeeping duties to ensure a safe and healthy environment for children and staff
• Follow hygiene, safety, and health regulations at all times
Job Requirements:
• Able to perform physical work (standing, bending, lifting)
• Responsible, hardworking, and able to work independently
• Good attitude and willingness to learn
• Experience in cleaning (especially in childcare/school environment) is an advantage but not required
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $1,200.00 - $1,800.00 per month
Benefits:
• Food provided
Work Location: In person
Job Responsibilities:
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of classrooms, common areas, toilets, and office spaces
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and disinfect floors and surfaces daily
• Clean and sanitise toys, learning materials, and equipment regularly
• Ensure toilets are clean, dry, and well-stocked at all times
• Dispose of rubbish and maintain proper waste management
• Assist in cleaning after children’s activities and mealtimes
• Support general housekeeping duties to ensure a safe and healthy environment for children and staff
• Follow hygiene, safety, and health regulations at all times
Job Requirements:
• Able to perform physical work (standing, bending, lifting)
• Responsible, hardworking, and able to work independently
• Good attitude and willingness to learn
• Experience in cleaning (especially in childcare/school environment) is an advantage but not required
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $1,200.00 - $1,800.00 per month
Benefits:
• Food provided
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs
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.
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.
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.
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.
