Job Summary
We are a small, high-standard cleaning company looking for a dependable, detail-oriented individual to join our crew.
As a Lead Cleaner, you will provide high-quality residential cleaning services while also leading daily job operations, supporting team members, and ensuring every home meets our professional standards. This role combines hands-on cleaning with leadership, scheduling support, and client communication.
What We’re Looking For:
- Reliable and consistent with strong attendance
- Self-motivated and able to take initiative without constant supervision
- Comfortable leading a small team and giving direction when needed
- Strong communication skills with both clients and team members
- Detail-oriented with high standards for quality and cleanliness
- Organized and able to manage time, schedules, and supplies efficiently
- Confident problem-solver who can handle issues on-site
- Professional, dependable, and team-oriented
- Able to work independently while also supporting a team environment
- Willingness to learn, grow, and take on additional responsibility over time
- Previous cleaning experience (4+ years)
Schedule
- 3-4 days per week during training
- Increasing to 4-5 days per week after training is completed
- Daytime hours
- Weekdays (Mon-Fri)
- Occasional opportunity to pick up additional shifts
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)
- Paid training
- Paid time off
- Paid travel-time between job sites
- Annual Bonus + tips
- 401(k)
- Supportive, respectful work environment
Daily Duties Include:
- Performing residential cleaning (dusting, vacuuming, mopping, kitchens, bathrooms, etc.)
- Leading and supporting team members on job sites
- Ensuring all work meets company standards before leaving each home
- Managing time and workflow to keep jobs on schedule
- Communicating with clients and handling requests or concerns professionally
- Training new hires on cleaning procedures and expectations
- Conducting quality checks and providing feedback to team members
- Tracking and restocking cleaning supplies as needed
- Maintaining and monitoring cleaning equipment
- Reporting any major issues (client concerns, team performance, maintenance needs)
- Adjusting schedules or job flow as needed throughout the week
Expectations:
- Reliable and consistent attendance
- Ability to lead a team while staying productive in the field
- Strong time management and problem-solving skills
- Professional communication with clients and team members
- High attention to detail and commitment to quality work
- Ability to work independently
Required Experience:
4+ years residential cleaning experience
Previous leadership or supervisory experience
Strong communication and organizational skills
Requirements:
Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle
Ability to travel between job sites daily (paid travel time between jobs)
Ability to stand, bend, lift (~25–30 lbs), and stay active throughout shifts
Ideal Candidate:
- Dependable, self-motivated, and takes initiative
- Comfortable managing both people and responsibilities
- Able to balance hands-on work with leadership duties
- Organized and detail-oriented
- Enjoys working in a structured, fast-paced environment
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $21.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Application Question(s):
- Have you held a job for at least 1 year consecutively in the past? If yes, where and in what role?
Experience:
- cleaning: 4 years (Preferred)
- leadership or management: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
