Housekeeping Professional

Housekeeping Professional


Company
PureSpace Cleaning Co.
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Salary
18–30 an hour
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Overview

Join our dynamic hospitality team as a Housekeeping Professional, where you will play a vital role in creating a welcoming and pristine environment for guests and staff alike. This energetic position offers the opportunity to showcase your cleaning expertise, attention to detail, and passion for hospitality. You will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness standards across guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces, ensuring an exceptional experience for everyone who walks through our doors. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and take pride in delivering top-tier service, this role is perfect for you!

Responsibilities
• Perform thorough cleaning of guest rooms, including making beds, dusting, vacuuming, and sanitizing surfaces to uphold cleanliness standards.
• Care for floors using appropriate techniques and equipment to ensure they are spotless and safe for guests.
• Restock supplies like toiletries, towels, linens, and amenities to guarantee guest comfort and convenience.
• Follow established protocols for janitorial tasks, including waste removal and deep cleaning procedures.
• Collaborate with housekeeping management to communicate supply needs promptly.
• Adhere strictly to safety guidelines and health regulations to ensure a secure environment for guests and staff.

Skills
• Proven experience in cleaning, janitorial work, or custodial services within hospitality or industrial settings.
• Strong knowledge of floor care techniques including sweeping, mopping, polishing, and carpet cleaning.
• Previous hotel experience or background in hospitality is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with cleaning tools and equipment such as vacuums, buffers, steam cleaners, and disinfectants.
• Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards.
• Knowledge of safety procedures related to industrial cleaning practices and housekeeping management. Embark on a rewarding career where your dedication transforms spaces into inviting retreats! We value energetic individuals who are eager to contribute their skills in creating memorable guest experiences through exceptional cleanliness and hospitality excellence.

All cleaning supplies provided.

Pay: $18.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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