Residential Cleaning Associate
Company
Green Harmony Cleaners
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job Type
Part-time and Contractor
Salary
22–30 an hour
Posted
15 hours ago
Via
Indeed
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Job Description
Residential Cleaning Associate
Green Harmony Cleaners
Join our growing cleaning services team! We're seeking motivated individuals to help deliver exceptional cleaning services to our valued clients.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour (based on experience)
- Flexible scheduling - you choose your availability
- Keep 100% of your tips
- Opportunity for growth and increased earnings
- Choice of full-time, part-time, or contract work
Responsibilities
- Perform thorough residential cleaning services including:
- Kitchen and bathroom sanitization
- Dusting and wiping all surfaces
- Vacuuming and mopping floors
- Window cleaning and blind dusting
- Appliance cleaning and polishing
- Trash removal and bin sanitization
- Manage time effectively to complete scheduled cleanings within allocated timeframes
- Communicate professionally with clients and address any special requests
- Document completed tasks and report any issues or concerns
- Maintain cleaning supplies inventory and equipment in good working condition
- Follow safety protocols and proper chemical handling procedures
- Adapt cleaning methods based on different surface types and materials
- Complete quality checks before leaving each property
- Secure properties upon departure
Key Requirements
- Must have reliable transportation
- Must provide own cleaning equipment and supplies, including:
- Vacuum and mop
- Duster and broom
- Cleaning cloths
- Appropriate cleaning solutions for various surfaces (hardwood, tile, etc.)
Ideal Qualifications
- 1-2 years of cleaning experience preferred
- Understanding of standard cleaning, deep cleaning, and move-out services
- Clean background check required
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Commitment to following company procedures
Role Description
As a member of our team, you'll represent our company while providing high-quality cleaning services to clients. We seek individuals who:
- Take pride in their work
- Treat clients and their properties with respect
- Complete tasks thoroughly and efficiently
- Maintain professional conduct at all times
Entry-level candidates with the right attitude and work ethic will be considered, though experience is preferred. We focus on building a reliable, professional team that delivers consistent, excellent service to our clients.
Interested candidates who meet these qualifications are encouraged to apply. Please be ready to provide references and discuss your experience in detail.
• Note: This position requires passing a background check.*
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
• What makes you the ideal candidate for this Residential Cleaning Associate position?
• What experience do you have with residential cleaning, either professional or personal?
Work Location: On the road
Green Harmony Cleaners
Join our growing cleaning services team! We're seeking motivated individuals to help deliver exceptional cleaning services to our valued clients.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour (based on experience)
- Flexible scheduling - you choose your availability
- Keep 100% of your tips
- Opportunity for growth and increased earnings
- Choice of full-time, part-time, or contract work
Responsibilities
- Perform thorough residential cleaning services including:
- Kitchen and bathroom sanitization
- Dusting and wiping all surfaces
- Vacuuming and mopping floors
- Window cleaning and blind dusting
- Appliance cleaning and polishing
- Trash removal and bin sanitization
- Manage time effectively to complete scheduled cleanings within allocated timeframes
- Communicate professionally with clients and address any special requests
- Document completed tasks and report any issues or concerns
- Maintain cleaning supplies inventory and equipment in good working condition
- Follow safety protocols and proper chemical handling procedures
- Adapt cleaning methods based on different surface types and materials
- Complete quality checks before leaving each property
- Secure properties upon departure
Key Requirements
- Must have reliable transportation
- Must provide own cleaning equipment and supplies, including:
- Vacuum and mop
- Duster and broom
- Cleaning cloths
- Appropriate cleaning solutions for various surfaces (hardwood, tile, etc.)
Ideal Qualifications
- 1-2 years of cleaning experience preferred
- Understanding of standard cleaning, deep cleaning, and move-out services
- Clean background check required
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Commitment to following company procedures
Role Description
As a member of our team, you'll represent our company while providing high-quality cleaning services to clients. We seek individuals who:
- Take pride in their work
- Treat clients and their properties with respect
- Complete tasks thoroughly and efficiently
- Maintain professional conduct at all times
Entry-level candidates with the right attitude and work ethic will be considered, though experience is preferred. We focus on building a reliable, professional team that delivers consistent, excellent service to our clients.
Interested candidates who meet these qualifications are encouraged to apply. Please be ready to provide references and discuss your experience in detail.
• Note: This position requires passing a background check.*
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
• What makes you the ideal candidate for this Residential Cleaning Associate position?
• What experience do you have with residential cleaning, either professional or personal?
Work Location: On the road
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.
