Cleaning guy

Cleaning guy

New York, United States

Company
Houskeeping
Location
Brooklyn, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
23.21–27.95 an hour
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Cleaning Guy to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment across our facilities. This role is vital in ensuring that all areas are hygienic, organized, and presentable for staff, visitors, and clients alike. The ideal candidate will take pride in their work, demonstrate reliability, and possess a proactive attitude to keep our spaces spotless and well-maintained.

Duties
• Perform daily cleaning tasks including sweeping, mopping, dusting, and vacuuming of floors and surfaces
• Sanitize restrooms, kitchens, and common areas to uphold hygiene standards
• Empty trash bins and dispose of waste responsibly in designated areas
• Maintain cleaning supplies inventory and notify management when supplies need replenishing
• Clean windows, glass surfaces, and fixtures to ensure clarity and shine
• Report any maintenance issues or damages observed during cleaning routines
• Follow safety protocols and use appropriate personal protective equipment at all times

Skills
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to thoroughness in cleaning tasks
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while managing time effectively
• Good physical stamina to perform repetitive tasks involving standing, bending, and lifting
• Excellent communication skills to understand instructions clearly and report issues promptly
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and proper handling procedures for safety compliance
• Reliability and punctuality to ensure scheduled cleaning routines are consistently met
• Prior experience in commercial or residential cleaning is a plus but not required

Join us in creating a pristine environment that fosters productivity and comfort! We value hardworking individuals who take initiative and bring positive energy to their work every day. All positions are paid roles committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness across our facilities.

Pay: $23.21 - $27.95 per hour

Benefits:
• Relocation assistance

Work Location: On the road
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs in United States

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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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