Cleaning Crew Member

Cleaning Crew Member


Company
Day and Night Cleaning Services Llc
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Part-time
Salary
12.50 an hour
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Glassdoor

Job Description
Overview
Join our dynamic cleaning team as a Cleaning Crew Member and be a vital part of maintaining pristine, welcoming environments! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for delivering top-notch cleaning services across various settings, ensuring spaces are spotless, safe, and inviting. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help create a positive experience for everyone who walks through our doors. This is a paid position that offers an opportunity to develop valuable skills in cleaning, maintenance, and facilities support.

Duties
• Perform thorough cleaning of commercial and residential spaces, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and trash removal.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness in restrooms, kitchens, hallways, and common areas.
• Operate cleaning equipment such as floor buffers, vacuums, and carpet cleaners to ensure optimal results.
• Assist with light maintenance tasks like changing light bulbs or minor repairs to keep facilities in excellent condition.
• Follow safety protocols and use proper cleaning chemicals to ensure a healthy environment for all occupants.
• Support custodial duties during special projects or deep-cleaning initiatives as needed.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure all assigned areas meet quality standards efficiently.

Requirements
• Prior experience in cleaning, janitorial work, custodial services, or facilities maintenance is preferred.
• Knowledge of floor care techniques including buffing, stripping, waxing, and carpet cleaning.
• Ability to operate cleaning machinery safely and effectively.
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards.
• Physical stamina to stand, bend, lift heavy objects, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the shift.
• Excellent teamwork skills and a positive attitude toward supporting facility upkeep.
• Basic understanding of safety procedures related to industrial cleaning and chemical handling. Embark on a rewarding journey with us where your dedication keeps environments fresh and welcoming! We value your contribution and provide opportunities for growth in the cleaning and maintenance industry.

Pay: From $12.50 per hour

Benefits:
• Flexible schedule

Ability to Commute:
• Houston, TX (Required)

Work Location: On the road

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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