Part-Time Commercial Cleaning Contractor
Houston, United StatesCompany
iClean Maids
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Part-time
Salary
13–18 an hour
Posted
4 days ago
Via
Indeed
Job Description
Greater Houston Area
iClean is expanding across the Greater Houston area and looking for experienced commercial cleaners who want to build recurring work on a structured schedule. This is a 1099 independent contractor role where you start with a few locations and grow from there.
Contractors who show up consistently and maintain quality standards are prioritized for additional placements. If you are dependable, detail-oriented, and want consistent opportunities without micromanagement, this is a strong fit.
What You’ll Do
• Service commercial accounts including offices, apartment complexes, gyms, and other facilities
• Complete recurring cleaning assignments according to scope and checklist
• Perform floor care (sweeping, mopping, vacuuming)
• Sanitize restrooms, common areas, kitchens, and shared spaces
• Travel independently to assigned locations
• Maintain clear communication and confirm availability when jobs are offered
• Uphold professional standards and quality control expectations
What We’re Looking For
• Minimum 2 years of commercial cleaning experience
• Fluent in English
• Reliable vehicle and valid driver’s license
• Ability to accept recurring placements when scheduled
• Comfortable working independently or with a small crew
• Must pass a basic background check
Compensation
• $13–$18 per hour, based on experience and performance
• Gas stipend for certain multi-site assignments
• Reliable contractors are prioritized for additional recurring accounts
• Opportunity to grow into higher-paying placements over time
Structure
1099 Independent Contractor
On-Demand Recurring Placements
No Guaranteed Hours
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid training
Work Location: In person
iClean is expanding across the Greater Houston area and looking for experienced commercial cleaners who want to build recurring work on a structured schedule. This is a 1099 independent contractor role where you start with a few locations and grow from there.
Contractors who show up consistently and maintain quality standards are prioritized for additional placements. If you are dependable, detail-oriented, and want consistent opportunities without micromanagement, this is a strong fit.
What You’ll Do
• Service commercial accounts including offices, apartment complexes, gyms, and other facilities
• Complete recurring cleaning assignments according to scope and checklist
• Perform floor care (sweeping, mopping, vacuuming)
• Sanitize restrooms, common areas, kitchens, and shared spaces
• Travel independently to assigned locations
• Maintain clear communication and confirm availability when jobs are offered
• Uphold professional standards and quality control expectations
What We’re Looking For
• Minimum 2 years of commercial cleaning experience
• Fluent in English
• Reliable vehicle and valid driver’s license
• Ability to accept recurring placements when scheduled
• Comfortable working independently or with a small crew
• Must pass a basic background check
Compensation
• $13–$18 per hour, based on experience and performance
• Gas stipend for certain multi-site assignments
• Reliable contractors are prioritized for additional recurring accounts
• Opportunity to grow into higher-paying placements over time
Structure
1099 Independent Contractor
On-Demand Recurring Placements
No Guaranteed Hours
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid training
Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs in United States
What is the federal minimum wage for cleaning staff jobs in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division, the federal minimum wage under the Fair Labor Standards Act is $7.25 per hour for nonexempt cleaning staff as of 2026. Overtime pay at 1.5 times the regular rate is required for all hours worked over 40 in a workweek. Youth minimum wage is $7.25 per hour for workers under 20 during their first 90 consecutive calendar days.
What is the median hourly wage for janitors and cleaning staff in the US in 2026?
As per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median hourly wage for janitors and building cleaners is $19.02 in 2026. The annual median wage is $39,560 for full-time workers. The lowest 10 percent earn $13.65 per hour, while the top 10 percent earn $26.45 per hour.
What visa do foreign workers need for temporary cleaning staff jobs in the US in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, foreign workers need an H-2B visa for temporary non-agricultural cleaning positions, requiring a temporary labor certification from DOL. The FY 2026 H-2B cap is 66,000 visas, with additional supplemental visas possible. Employers file Form ETA-9142B for certification before USCIS petition.
Do I need a high school diploma or prior experience for entry-level cleaning staff jobs in the US?
As per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, no formal educational credential is required for janitors and cleaners. Workers typically receive short-term on-the-job training of less than 30 days. Only 28 percent have postsecondary education, with most learning tasks like using cleaning equipment on site.
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