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Planet Fitness

Cleaner

Commack, NY · On-site

$17 - $18.25/hr

The hourly pay range for this position is $17.00 to $18.25. Planet Fitness reserves the right to ... Cleaning and sanitizing experience is preferred * Must be 18 years of age or older * Willing to ...

Planet Fitness

Cleaner

Commack, NY

$17 - $18.25/hr

The hourly pay range for this position is $17.00 to $18.25. Planet Fitness reserves the right to ... Cleaning and sanitizing experience is preferred * Must be 18 years of age or older * Willing to ...

Planet Fitness

Cleaner

Commack, NY · On-site

$17 - $18.25/hr

The hourly pay range for this position is $17.00 to $18.25. Planet Fitness reserves the right to ... Cleaning and sanitizing experience is preferred * Must be 18 years of age or older * Willing to ...

Planet Fitness

Overnight Cleaner

Stony Brook, NY

$17.50 - $18.50/hr

The hourly pay range for this position is $17.50 to $18.50. Planet Fitness reserves the right to ... Cleaning and sanitizing experience is preferred * Must be 18 years of age or older * Willing to ...

Planet Fitness

Overnight Cleaner

Stony Brook, NY · On-site

$17.50 - $18.50/hr

The hourly pay range for this position is $17.50 to $18.50. Planet Fitness reserves the right to ... Cleaning and sanitizing experience is preferred * Must be 18 years of age or older * Willing to ...

Planet Fitness

Overnight Cleaner

Lake Ronkonkoma, NY · On-site

$17.50 - $18.50/hr

The hourly pay range for this position is $17.50 to $18.50. Planet Fitness reserves the right to ... Cleaning and sanitizing experience is preferred * Must be 18 years of age or older * Willing to ...

ABM Industries, Inc.

JANITORIAL CLEANER (H)

Wilton, CT · On-site

$20.45/hr

Position Summary Details The Cleaner position provides the cleaning and upkeep of an assigned area. Payrate $20.45 per hour. The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A ...

Planet Fitness

Overnight Cleaner

Stony Brook, NY · On-site

$17.50 - $18.50/hr

The hourly pay range for this position is $17.50 to $18.50. Planet Fitness reserves the right to ... Cleaning and sanitizing experience is preferred * Must be 18 years of age or older * Willing to ...

ABM

JANITORIAL CLEANER (H)

Wilton, CT · On-site

$20.45/hr

Position Summary Details The Cleaner position provides the cleaning and upkeep of an assigned area. Payrate $20.45 per hour. The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A ...

Molly Maid

House Cleaner

Commack, NY · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Job Requirements Minimum requirements to be considered for this house cleaning position. * Legally authorized to work in the United States * Complete a background check * Physical ability to mop ...

Molly Maid

House Cleaner

Commack, NY · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Job Requirements Minimum requirements to be considered for this house cleaning position. * Legally authorized to work in the United States * Complete a background check * Physical ability to mop ...

ELITE CLEANING COMPANY INC

Cleaner

Newtown, CT · On-site

$25/hr

This position involves performing a variety of janitorial duties that ensure the cleanliness and upkeep of indoor (and outdoor where requested) spaces. The Cleaner will be responsible for floor care ...

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How much do cleaner position jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for cleaner position in Fairfield, CT is $15.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $16.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a cleaner do?

A Cleaner is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in various environments such as offices, homes, schools, or public spaces. Their tasks often include sweeping, mopping, dusting, vacuuming, and disinfecting surfaces. Cleaners may also empty trash bins, restock supplies, and ensure that all areas meet health and safety standards. The specific duties can vary depending on the workplace, but the primary goal is always to keep spaces clean and orderly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cleaner, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cleaner, you need a strong attention to detail, knowledge of cleaning techniques, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with cleaning equipment, chemical handling, and safety protocols such as OSHA standards is typically required. Reliability, time management, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining hygienic, safe, and welcoming environments in various facilities.

What are some common challenges faced by cleaners and how can they be managed effectively?

Cleaners often encounter challenges such as managing tight schedules, adhering to strict hygiene standards, and handling potentially hazardous cleaning chemicals. Effective time management, attention to detail, and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) are crucial for overcoming these challenges. Many employers provide comprehensive training on safety protocols and equipment use, and teamwork is encouraged to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and safely.

What is the difference between Cleaner Position vs Janitor?

AspectCleaner PositionJanitor
CredentialsNone required or basic cleaning certificationsNone required, sometimes safety or equipment training
Work EnvironmentOffices, commercial spaces, residential areasSchools, hospitals, public buildings, industrial sites
Employer & Industry UsageCommercial cleaning companies, property managementPublic institutions, facilities management
Search & Comparison IntentCleaning duties, job requirements, certificationsFacility maintenance, cleaning roles, job descriptions

While both Cleaner Position and Janitor roles involve cleaning tasks, Cleaner Position often refers to commercial or residential cleaning with minimal certifications, whereas Janitor roles are typically associated with maintaining public or institutional facilities. The terms are sometimes used interchangeably, but understanding their context helps in job searches and applications.

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Cleaner

Commack, NY • On-site

Planet Fitness
Health and Personal Care Stores • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$17 - $18.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

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5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 607 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

45th of 64 rated gym and leisure clubs

Job description

Overview
Who We Are:
At Planet Fitness, our mission has always been to enhance people's lives by providing a high-quality fitness experience in a welcoming, judgement free environment. We are proud to be one of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers in the United States with over 2,000 clubs and growing!
Joining the PF family means being part of a company that is based on an established culture and strong set of values. It is being a part of a supportive, engaging team that cares about bettering the health and wellbeing of the community in an environment where everyone feels like they belong. It is having fun at work while creating member experiences that consistently exceed their expectations. It means being part of a brand that you can be proud of!
Who You Are:
All of our Team Members at Planet Fitness share one thing in common - a passion for our amazing brand and a desire to make our members feel welcome in our Judgement Free Zone®
Characteristics that will make you a perfect match for our Cleaner position:
You:
  • Exhibit a positive and upbeat attitude.
  • Have a passion for delivering a consistent and exceptional experience to our members, guests and fellow PF team members.
  • Pride yourself on your work while being punctual, reliable, and dependable.
  • Handle all interactions with diplomacy and exhibit a genuine motivation for helping others.
  • Act with integrity and show respect to everyone around you.
  • Exhibit strong communication skills and have an ability to listen and empathize.
  • Inspire and motivate others to achieve their goals.
  • Are a quick study with the ability to apply what you have learned during online and hands-on training.

Responsibilities
About the Cleaner Role:
As the Cleaner, you will be responsible for the overall cleanliness and sanitation of all areas of the facility to ensure an outstanding member experience. Cleanliness is critical to the Planet Fitness brand and the safety of our team members and members.
These responsibilities include:
  • Thoroughly clean and sanitize all common areas (i.e., restrooms, locker room, fitness equipment, Black Card Spa) according to Planet Fitness cleaning standards.
  • Vacuum floor surfaces and operate the floor scrubber machine according to an established schedule.
  • Properly dispose of trash and maintain the trash cans/cleaning centers.
  • Replenish supplies and paper products as needed. Communicate inventory needs to the Club Manager.
  • Clean/dust items high off the ground (i.e., ceiling fans, TVs, rafters)
  • Report any broken or missing amenities or equipment (Toilets, faucets, showers, hair dryers, gym equipment etc.) to the Club Manager.
  • Operate washing machine and dryer.
  • Maintain cleaning equipment (i.e., cleaning the mop bucket, emptying vacuum bags)

Daily responsibilities of the Cleaner may also include:
  • Greet members/guests as they enter and exit the club; assisting them with any questions or concerns as they check in.
  • Answer phones in a friendly manner and assist callers with their inquiries.
  • Execute retail transactions with accuracy and drive sales goals.
  • Resolve member concerns and escalate to a Manager as needed.
  • Frequently perform a comprehensive walk of all club areas; quickly fix any safety/policy issues and address cleanliness concerns.

Compensation & Benefits:
  • The hourly pay range for this position is $17.00 to $18.25. Planet Fitness reserves the right to pay below or above the posted range based on factors that are unrelated to a person's protected class.
  • Planet Fitness offers a comprehensive benefit offering that includes availability to medical, dental and vision insurance; short-term and long-term disability; term life insurance; 401(k) retirement savings plan; flexible spending accounts, vacation, sick and holiday pay and a free Black Card Membership. Certain benefits are offered to full-time employees only.

Qualifications
About Your Qualifications:
  • Cleaning and sanitizing experience is preferred
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Willing to become CPR/AED Certified (Training provided by Planet Fitness)
  • Basic computer proficiency

Physical Demands of the Cleaner:
  • Continual standing and moving throughout the club to accomplish tasks during shift.
  • Continual communicating in person or on the phone to exchange information during shift.
  • Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds.
  • Will encounter toxic chemicals during shift.
  • Frequent cleaning and sanitizing of equipment and facilities.
  • Moving self in different positions, including bending and twisting, to accomplish tasks.

More reasons to join Planet Fitness!
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance*
  • Vacation*/Sick Time/Holiday Pay
  • Free Black Card Membership
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • Term Life Insurance*
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts*
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee perks and discounts
  • Engaging team-building competitions and social events

*Please note that certain benefits listed above are for full-time employees only
Health and Safety Requirements: Every team member is responsible for contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Team members are expected to be active participants in health and safety by following all applicable policies and protocols, reporting unsafe conditions or at-risk behaviors to leadership, and conducting work in a safe manner.
Min
USD $17.00/Hr.
Max
USD $18.25/Hr.

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About Planet Fitness

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Founded in 1992 in Dover, NH, Planet Fitness is one of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers in the United States by number of members and locations. As of March 31, 2022, Planet Fitness had more than 16.2 million members and 2,291 stores in 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Canada, Panama, Mexico and Australia. The Company's mission is to enhance people's lives by providing a high-quality fitness experience in a welcoming, non-intimidating environment, which we call the Judgement Free Zone®. More than 90% of Planet Fitness stores are owned and operated by independent business men and women. At Planet Fitness, our mission has always been to enhance peoples lives by providing a high-quality fitness experience in a welcoming, judgement free environment. We are proud to be one of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers in the United States with over 2,000 clubs and growing!

Industry

Health and personal care stores, amusement, gambling, and recreation and fitness and sports centers

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Hampton, NH, US

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