Office Cleaning/ Janitorial

Office Cleaning/ Janitorial


Company
Connect Staffing
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Part-time
Via
Indeed

Job Description
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Part-time Office Cleaning Position

About Us

We are a leading commercial cleaning company dedicated to providing top-notch cleaning services to businesses of all sizes. Our commitment to excellence and attention to detail has made us the preferred choice for office cleaning in the region. We are currently seeking motivated and reliable individuals to join our team as part-time office cleaners.

Job Overview

We are looking for detail-oriented and hardworking individuals to fill the position of Part-time Office Cleaner. The successful candidates will be responsible for maintaining a clean, hygienic, and organized office environment for our clients. This role requires a high level of proficiency in general cleaning techniques and specific knowledge of office cleaning protocols.

Key Responsibilities
• Perform general cleaning duties in office spaces, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces
• Clean and disinfect bathrooms, kitchens, and break areas
• Empty trash bins and replace liners
• Refill soap dispensers, paper towels, and other supplies as needed
• Dust and clean office furniture, including desks, chairs, filing cabinets, and shelves
• Clean windows, mirrors, and glass surfaces
• Vacuum carpets and rugs, and spot clean when necessary
• Sweep and mop hard floor surfaces
• Wipe down and sanitize frequently touched surfaces such as door handles, light switches, and elevator buttons
• Clean and organize conference rooms and meeting spaces
• Perform deep cleaning tasks on a rotating schedule
• Report any damages, malfunctions, or safety hazards to the supervisor
• Maintain cleaning equipment and supplies in good condition
• Follow proper safety procedures and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Adhere to client-specific cleaning requirements and schedules

Qualifications and Skills
• Previous experience in commercial or office cleaning is preferred but not required
• Proficiency in general cleaning techniques and knowledge of office cleaning protocols
• Ability to operate cleaning equipment such as vacuum cleaners, floor buffers, and carpet extractors
• Knowledge of proper chemical handling and safety procedures
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work
• Excellent time management skills and ability to work efficiently
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication skills in English
• Physical stamina to perform cleaning tasks for extended periods
• Flexibility to work evening and weekend shifts as required

Work Environment and Physical Demands

The part-time office cleaner position involves working in various office environments. Candidates should be comfortable with the following conditions and physical requirements:
• Standing, walking, and moving for extended periods
• Bending, stooping, reaching, and kneeling regularly
• Lifting and carrying cleaning supplies and equipment

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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