Cleaning Specialist

Cleaning Specialist


Company
Clean Geeks Commercial Services
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
2 days ago
Via
ZipRecruiter

Job Description
Company Description

Clean Geeks Commercial Services is a professional cleaning company dedicated to providing high-quality cleaning solutions to commercial and residential clients. Based in Houston, TX, we aim to maintain clean and healthy environments for workplaces and homes alike. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Our team is committed to using effective and environmentally friendly cleaning methods to exceed client expectations.

Role Description

This is a part-time, on-site position for a Cleaning Specialist located in Houston, TX. The Cleaning Specialist will be responsible for performing various cleaning tasks, including sanitizing commercial and residential spaces, window cleaning, house cleaning, and short term rental turn overs with efficiency and attention to detail. The role involves maintaining clean and hygienic environments for clients and adhering to company-established cleaning protocols and safety standards.

Qualifications
• Experience in Commercial Cleaning and ability to fulfill client requirements efficiently
• Proficiency in Window Cleaning and Carpet Cleaning techniques
• Strong skills in House Cleaning or Home Cleaning with attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Physical stamina to perform manual tasks and operate cleaning equipment safely
• Excellent problem-solving skills for addressing cleaning challenges
• Previous experience in cleaning services is required

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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