Housekeeper / House Cleaner Flexible Hours, Quick Pay & Tips!
Company
MaidThis
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Job Type
Contractor
Salary
20–27 an hour
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Job Description
Residential House Cleaner Los AngelesMaidThis Cleaning Independent Contractor $22$27/hr Flexible hours
MaidThis connects experienced residential cleaners in LA with regular, recurring clients. This is not hotel housekeeping or Airbnb turnover it's occupied home cleaning for repeat clients who value consistency and quality.
What the work looks like:
• Clean occupied homes for weekly, biweekly and monthly repeat clients
• Set your own availability mornings, afternoons, weekdays or weekends
• Work independently MaidThis handles bookings, scheduling, and client communication
• Build steady, predictable income with a consistent client base
Pay and perks:
• Earn $22$27/hr cleaners working in this network average $25/hr
• Tips go directly to you, always
• Direct deposit, on time
• Solo cleaners and two-person teams are both welcome
Who this is a fit for:
• People with prior residential home cleaning experience (privately or for a company)
• Reliable transportation to reach client homes in your area
• Consistent availability clients depend on the people they book
• Clear communication and a strong work ethic
MaidThis connects experienced residential cleaners in LA with regular, recurring clients. This is not hotel housekeeping or Airbnb turnover it's occupied home cleaning for repeat clients who value consistency and quality.
What the work looks like:
• Clean occupied homes for weekly, biweekly and monthly repeat clients
• Set your own availability mornings, afternoons, weekdays or weekends
• Work independently MaidThis handles bookings, scheduling, and client communication
• Build steady, predictable income with a consistent client base
Pay and perks:
• Earn $22$27/hr cleaners working in this network average $25/hr
• Tips go directly to you, always
• Direct deposit, on time
• Solo cleaners and two-person teams are both welcome
Who this is a fit for:
• People with prior residential home cleaning experience (privately or for a company)
• Reliable transportation to reach client homes in your area
• Consistent availability clients depend on the people they book
• Clear communication and a strong work ethic
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.
