Summer Dorm Cleaning Team Lead

Summer Dorm Cleaning Team Lead


Company
Exact Staff
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via MyExactJobs

Job Description
Exact Staff is hiring for our client! We are seeking experienced and dependable Summer Dorm Cleaning Team Leads to oversee crews for a university dorm cleaning project in Los Angeles. This is a great opportunity for individuals with custodial leadership or janitorial supervisory experience who can manage teams, ensure quality work, and support project completion in a fast-paced environment.
β€’ Pay Rate: $33.00 per hour
β€’ Location: Los Angeles, CA 90024
β€’ Schedule: 1st Shift | 7:30 AM–4:30 PM (hours may vary slightly, overtime may be required)
β€’ Project Dates: June 13–17, 2026 (Off Sunday, June 14)
β€’ Duration: 4 Working Days | Short-Term Project

As a Summer Dorm Cleaning Team Lead, you will assign work, monitor productivity, inspect completed rooms, and help maintain cleanliness and safety standards throughout the project.

As a Summer Dorm Cleaning Team Lead, you will:
β€’ Lead and supervise dorm cleaning staff during the project
β€’ Assign daily workloads and keep crews on schedule
β€’ Inspect dorm rooms to ensure cleaning checklists are completed
β€’ Maintain quality standards for cleanliness, sanitation, and presentation
β€’ Support team members with hands-on cleaning as needed
β€’ Communicate with staff and project coordinators regarding progress or concerns
β€’ Maintain a safe and organized work environment

You may oversee duties such as:
β€’ Sweeping, mopping, dusting, and sanitizing surfaces and baseboards
β€’ Cleaning light fixtures and room vents
β€’ Vacuuming carpets
β€’ Cleaning and sanitizing dorm room restrooms
β€’ Walking across campus and standing for extended periods

We’re looking for candidates who:
β€’ Have previous janitorial, custodial, or team lead experience
β€’ Have strong leadership and communication skills
β€’ Can enforce quality standards and attention to detail
β€’ Can lift, bend, walk, and stand for extended periods
β€’ Have reliable transportation and can work all scheduled project days
β€’ Are flexible to work overtime if needed

Benefits Available:
β€’ Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Insurance
β€’ $0 copay for unlimited Teladoc virtual visits
β€’ Employee Assistance Program (medical, financial, or legal support)
β€’ Coverage available for spouse, domestic partner, and children
β€’ Pet insurance available
β€’ Resources for parents with children of developmental disabilities.

Hiring Requirements:
β€’ Valid identification that proves your right to work in the United States
β€’ As a condition of employment, you may be required to pass a drug screen and background check.

Additional Information

This is a short-term assignment with potential for longer-term opportunities for top performers. Limited openings available. Apply now to be considered for this high-paying summer project.

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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