Job Title: Part-Time Housekeeper Location: New York, NY Schedule: Wednesday, Friday, Sunday | 8:00 A
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Confidential Employer
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New York, NY
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5 days ago
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Job Description
Job Title: Part-Time Housekeeper
Location: New York, NY
Schedule: Wednesday, Friday, Sunday | 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM (15–20 hours/week)
Compensation: $45–$50/hour (based on experience)
Overview
A private household in NYC is seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Part-Time Housekeeper to maintain a clean, organized, and well-run home.
Responsibilities
• General housekeeping (cleaning all rooms, kitchen, bathrooms)
• Laundry, folding, and ironing
• Organizing closets and household spaces
• Maintaining overall cleanliness and order
• Notifying employer of any maintenance needs
Requirements
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Must be available Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays from 8 AM – 1 PM
• Fluent in English
• Prior private household experience preferred
• Professional, discreet, and able to work independently
Additional Information
• Rate is flexible within the $45–$50/hour range based on experience
• Employment subject to reference checks. Please send a résumé to [email protected]
Location: New York, NY
Schedule: Wednesday, Friday, Sunday | 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM (15–20 hours/week)
Compensation: $45–$50/hour (based on experience)
Overview
A private household in NYC is seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Part-Time Housekeeper to maintain a clean, organized, and well-run home.
Responsibilities
• General housekeeping (cleaning all rooms, kitchen, bathrooms)
• Laundry, folding, and ironing
• Organizing closets and household spaces
• Maintaining overall cleanliness and order
• Notifying employer of any maintenance needs
Requirements
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Must be available Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays from 8 AM – 1 PM
• Fluent in English
• Prior private household experience preferred
• Professional, discreet, and able to work independently
Additional Information
• Rate is flexible within the $45–$50/hour range based on experience
• Employment subject to reference checks. Please send a résumé to [email protected]
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.
