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SERVPRO of Bath/Brunswick

Commercial Cleaner

Auburn, ME · On-site

$20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Then don't miss your chance to join our team as a Commercial Cleaner. In this position, you will be making a difference each and every day. We have a sincere drive toward the goal of helping make ...

GDI Integrated Facility Services

General Cleaner

Augusta, ME · On-site

$13.75 - $16.25/hr

Cleaning of a commercial office building * Refill dispensers, toilet paper, paper towels, hand soap, hand sanitizer * Cleaning restrooms and break-rooms * Dusting * Trash removal * Sweeping, mopping ...

GDI Services Inc US

General Cleaner

Augusta, ME

$13.75 - $16.25/hr

Cleaning of a commercial office building * Refill dispensers, toilet paper, paper towels, hand soap, hand sanitizer * Cleaning restrooms and break-rooms * Dusting * Trash removal * Sweeping, mopping ...

GDI Services Inc US

General Cleaner

Augusta, ME

$13.75 - $16.25/hr

Cleaning of a commercial office building * Refill dispensers, toilet paper, paper towels, hand soap, hand sanitizer * Cleaning restrooms and break-rooms * Dusting * Trash removal * Sweeping, mopping ...

GDI Integrated Facility Services

General Cleaner

Brunswick, ME · On-site

$14.25 - $16.75/hr

Cleaning of a commercial office building * Refill dispensers, toilet paper, paper towels, hand soap, hand sanitizer * Cleaning restrooms and break-rooms * Dusting * Trash removal * Sweeping, mopping ...

GDI Services Inc US

General Cleaner

Portland, ME

$14.25 - $16.75/hr

Complete work with within budgeted time (4 hours) Cleaning of a commercial building Refill dispensers, toilet paper, paper towels, hand soap, hand sanitizer Cleaning restrooms, break-rooms, dusting ...

GDI Integrated Facility Services

General Cleaner

Winslow, ME · On-site

$14 - $16.50/hr

Cleaning of floors in a commercial office building * Sweeping, mopping and vacuum * Other cleaning tasks as assigned Requirements: * Attendance is essential * 1 year experience cleaning commercial ...

GDI Services Inc US

General Cleaner

Portland, ME

$14.25 - $16.75/hr

Complete work with within budgeted time (4 hours) Cleaning of a commercial building Refill dispensers, toilet paper, paper towels, hand soap, hand sanitizer Cleaning restrooms, break-rooms, dusting ...

GDI Integrated Facility Services

General Cleaner

Portland, ME · On-site

$14.25 - $16.75/hr

Complete work with within budgeted time (4 hours) Cleaning of a commercial building Refill dispensers, toilet paper, paper towels, hand soap, hand sanitizer Cleaning restrooms, break-rooms, dusting ...

GDI Services Inc US

General Cleaner

Waterville, ME

$14 - $16.50/hr

Cleaning of floors in a commercial office building * Sweeping, mopping and vacuum * Other cleaning tasks as assigned Requirements: * Attendance is essential * 1 year experience cleaning commercial ...

GDI Services Inc US

General Cleaner

Waterville, ME

$14 - $16.50/hr

Cleaning of floors in a commercial office building * Sweeping, mopping and vacuum * Other cleaning tasks as assigned Requirements: * Attendance is essential * 1 year experience cleaning commercial ...

Fish Window Cleaning

Window Cleaning

Saco, ME · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

  • PTO

Fish Window Cleaning is looking for full or part-time window cleaners for our office in Southern Maine. No experience necessary, we provide training. Please call 207-284-4300 for more information and ...

Fish Window Cleaning

Window Cleaning

Saco, ME · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

  • PTO

Window Cleaner Position Fish Window Cleaning is looking for full or part-time window cleaners for our office in Southern Maine. No experience necessary, we provide training. Competitive salary ...

Fish Window Cleaning

Window Cleaning

Saco, ME · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

  • PTO

Window Cleaner Position Fish Window Cleaning is looking for full or part-time window cleaners for our office in Southern Maine. No experience necessary, we provide training. Competitive salary ...

Office Pride

Commercial Cleaner - Part Time

Brewer, ME · On-site

$18.25/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Clean and sanitize restrooms * Empty trash and replace liners * Dust and wipe surfaces * Clean breakrooms and common areas * Spot clean glass, doors, and high-touch surfaces * Restock paper products ...

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How much do cleaner jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for cleaner in Maine is $14.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.03 and $15.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

Cleaners often encounter challenges such as managing time efficiently to complete all assigned tasks, dealing with varying cleanliness standards, and working with potentially hazardous cleaning chemicals. Effective communication with supervisors and team members can help clarify expectations and priorities. Using proper safety equipment, following established protocols, and staying organized can minimize risks and improve workflow, making the role more manageable and rewarding.

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 attention to detail, basic knowledge of cleaning techniques, and familiarity with health and safety standards, often supported by prior experience or on-the-job training. Comfort with cleaning machinery, such as floor scrubbers and vacuum cleaners, and safe handling of chemicals is typically required. Reliability, time management, and strong communication are valuable soft skills for working independently or as part of a team. These skills ensure that spaces are maintained to a high standard, promoting health, safety, and a positive environment for occupants.

What is the difference between Cleaner vs Housekeeper?

AspectCleanerHousekeeper
CredentialsNone typically required, on-the-job training commonMay require experience or certification in cleaning or hospitality
Work EnvironmentCommercial, residential, or industrial spacesPrivate homes, hotels, or resorts
Job DutiesBasic cleaning tasks like sweeping, mopping, dustingCleaning plus additional tasks like laundry, organizing, guest services
Employer & IndustryCleaning companies, property management, facilitiesHotels, private households, hospitality industry

While both cleaners and housekeepers perform cleaning tasks, housekeepers often have broader responsibilities including laundry and guest services, and may require more experience or certifications. Cleaners typically focus solely on cleaning tasks across various environments.

What do cleaners do?

Cleaners are professionals responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in various environments, such as homes, offices, schools, and public spaces. Their duties typically include dusting, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, sanitizing surfaces, and disposing of trash. Cleaners may also be responsible for specialized tasks like window washing or deep cleaning carpets, depending on the needs of the employer. Their work helps ensure a safe and pleasant environment for everyone who uses the space.
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Infographic showing various Cleaner job openings in Maine as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,477 per year, or $14.7 per hour.

Commercial Cleaner

SERVPRO of Bath/Brunswick

Auburn, ME • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Simple IRA matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Do you love helping people through difficult situations?
Then don’t miss your chance to join our team as a Commercial Cleaner. In this position, you will be making a difference each and every day. We have a sincere drive toward the goal of helping make fire and water damage “Like it never even happened”!
Our office is seeking someone who is comfortable working hard in challenging situations, enjoys meeting new people, has excellent communication skills, enjoys supervising others, and is a serious multi-tasker. If you are self-motivated and have superb interpersonal skills, then you’ll thrive in this work environment. Are you highly dependable and super-excited about routinely exceeding expectations? Then you may be our perfect hero!
 
Job Description: 
Perform services as assigned, following SERVPRO® production guidelines. Communicate with the crew chief to make sure all customer needs are met. Support crew chief and other production personnel, as needed. Clean and maintain vehicles, equipment, warehouse, and office areas, as needed.
Responsibilities: 
  • Inventory and load the work vehicle with equipment, products, and supplies needed for each project
  • Maintain a clean and organized vehicle and clean equipment appearance
  • Prepare rooms/areas for work activities
  • Leave job site with a clean and orderly appearance
  • Perform production processes following SERVPRO® production guidelines per work order per crew chief directions
  • Ensure clear two-way communication with crew chief and other technicians (especially regarding customer needs and concerns)
  • Perform end-of-day/end-of-job cleanup and breakdown to leave job site with a clean and orderly appearance
  • Understand and follow safety and risk management guidelines on the job site, in the office, and while traveling
Qualifications:
  • Effective oral communication
  • Experience in cleaning/restoration preferred
  • High school diploma/GED
  • IICRC certifications preferred
  • Ability to travel locally and out of state as necessary
  • Ability to successfully complete a background check subject to applicable law
Physical and Work Environment Requirements:
  • Ability to regularly lift 50 pounds and ability to lift up to 100 pounds with assistance
  • Exposure to chemicals
  • Walking and standing for long periods of time, driving, sitting, climbing,
  • Ability to climb ladders and work at ceiling heights
  • Ability to work in tight spaces (e.g., crawls spaces under buildings)
  • Repetitive pushing/pulling/lifting/carrying objects
 Full Time, Mon-Fri, Core Hours: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM. On Call Rotation (includes evening/weekend availability), Valid Drivers License is required – use a company vehicle, not your own. 
All employees of a SERVPRO® Franchise are hired by, employed by, and under the sole supervision and control of an independently owned and operated SERVPRO® Franchise. SERVPRO® Franchise employees are not employed by, jointly employed by, agents of, or under the supervision or control of Servpro Industries, Inc., the Franchisor, in any manner whatsoever.