Residential Cleaning Specialist

Residential Cleaning Specialist


Company
Lake-City Green Clean
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Salary
22–27 an hour
Posted
11 hours ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
We are a professional, eco-friendly cleaning company serving high-end homes in the Chicago and North Shore area. Our team is known for delivering consistent, detailed results and creating a positive experience for every client.

As a Residential Cleaning Specialist, you will be responsible for transforming homes through thorough, high-quality cleaning. This is an active, hands-on role for individuals who take pride in their work and enjoy seeing immediate results.

What you will be doing:
• Perform detailed residential cleanings (standard, deep cleaning, and occasional move-in/move-out services)
• Clean kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, and living spaces to a high standard
• Pay close attention to detail (edges, buildup, fixtures, and finishing touches)
• Follow structured cleaning systems and checklists for consistency
• Work independently or with a teammate to complete jobs efficiently
• Maintain and organize cleaning supplies and equipment
• Provide a professional, respectful experience in clients’ homes
• Must have a car

What Success Looks Like in This Role
• Homes are left consistently spotless—not just surface clean
• You manage your time well without rushing or cutting corners
• Clients are happy, comfortable, and confident in your work
• You show up on time, prepared, and ready to work
• You take initiative and notice details others might miss

Who This Role Is Best For
• People who enjoy hands-on, active work
• Those who take pride in visible results
• Individuals who value structure, systems, and clear expectations
• Team players who are positive and dependable

Pay: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Paid training

Application Question(s):
• What is your availability Monday–Friday and on weekends?
• In the past 6 months, how many days of work have you missed unexpectedly?
• Do you have reliable transportation to travel between jobs?
• Are you willing to travel to Chicago and the northern suburbs?

Work Location: On the road

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