56 - Day Cleaner - Residential (Hiring Immediately)
Company
DTK Facility Services
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
4 days ago
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Job Description
General Cleaner
We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented General Cleaner to join our team. In this role, you'll help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for staff, tenants, and visitors by performing routine cleaning tasks across various areas of the facility.
Key Responsibilities:
Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors in all areas. Dust and wipe desks, tables, windowsills, etc. Clean restrooms (toilets, sinks, mirrors) and restock supplies. Empty trash and recycling bins, replace liners. Clean windows, glass doors, and mirrors. Other duties as needed.
What We're Looking For:
Prior cleaning experience is a plus, but not required. Strong attention to detail. Ability to work independently or as part of a team. Reliable, punctual, and professional. Physically capable of handling tasks that involve standing, lifting, bending, and repeated movements in a typical work shift. Follow health and safety guidelines.
Work Environment:
Work may take place in office buildings, schools, medical facilities, or commercial spaces May require evening, weekend, or holiday shifts depending on location needs.
About DTK Facility Services:
DTK Facility Services is a Texas-based commercial facility services company. DTK was started in 1996 in Houston, Texas to provide janitorial solutions for customers, and the company has been focused on cleaning with a higher purpose since the beginning. Today, the company services over 27 million square feet across 650 locations each day through the dedicated work of their 1,600+ team members.
Our mission is to honor God by enhancing facilities and blessing others.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.
Schedule: Thursdays only / 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented General Cleaner to join our team. In this role, you'll help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for staff, tenants, and visitors by performing routine cleaning tasks across various areas of the facility.
Key Responsibilities:
Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors in all areas. Dust and wipe desks, tables, windowsills, etc. Clean restrooms (toilets, sinks, mirrors) and restock supplies. Empty trash and recycling bins, replace liners. Clean windows, glass doors, and mirrors. Other duties as needed.
What We're Looking For:
Prior cleaning experience is a plus, but not required. Strong attention to detail. Ability to work independently or as part of a team. Reliable, punctual, and professional. Physically capable of handling tasks that involve standing, lifting, bending, and repeated movements in a typical work shift. Follow health and safety guidelines.
Work Environment:
Work may take place in office buildings, schools, medical facilities, or commercial spaces May require evening, weekend, or holiday shifts depending on location needs.
About DTK Facility Services:
DTK Facility Services is a Texas-based commercial facility services company. DTK was started in 1996 in Houston, Texas to provide janitorial solutions for customers, and the company has been focused on cleaning with a higher purpose since the beginning. Today, the company services over 27 million square feet across 650 locations each day through the dedicated work of their 1,600+ team members.
Our mission is to honor God by enhancing facilities and blessing others.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.
Schedule: Thursdays only / 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs
What is the federal minimum wage for cleaning staff jobs in the United States as of 2026?
The U.S. Department of Labor sets the federal minimum wage at $7.25 per hour for cleaning staff positions as of January 1, 2026. Employers must pay 1.5 times the regular rate for all hours worked over 40 in a workweek. Twenty-seven states enforce higher minimums including $16.50 per hour in Washington state effective January 1, 2026.
How many hours per week and what leave benefits apply to cleaning staff under federal law in 2026?
The U.S. Department of Labor requires cleaning staff to receive overtime pay after 40 hours in a workweek as of 2026. Full-time employees qualify for up to 12 weeks of unpaid Family and Medical Leave after 12 months of employment and 1,250 hours worked. No federal paid sick leave mandate exists but 14 states require at least 40 hours of paid sick leave annually starting January 1, 2026.
What education and experience are required for cleaning staff jobs in the United States?
The U.S. Department of Labor lists no formal education requirement for cleaning staff positions as of 2026. Most employers accept applicants with a high school diploma or equivalent and 0-6 months of prior experience. Background checks are mandatory for 78 percent of janitorial contracts under federal facility standards.
What documents are needed to apply for cleaning staff jobs through official U.S. government channels in 2026?
Applicants must submit Form I-9 employment eligibility verification and a valid Social Security card to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security as of 2026. A state-issued photo ID and proof of address dated within 30 days are also required for most federal contractor positions. No application fee is permitted under DOL rules.
