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Cleaner Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Janitorial Cleaner

Mankato, MN

$13.75 - $16.75/hr

We're looking for reliable, detail-oriented Janitorial Cleaners to help us maintain clean, safe, and sanitary spaces across accounts in the Mankato area. This is a full-time or part-time opportunity ...

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Evening Cleaner

Cold Spring, MN · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Maintenance/Custodial/Cleaner Date Posted: 7/22/2026 Location: ROCORI Middle School EVENING CLEANER Reports to: Head Custodian Department: Custodial Works with: Teachers, students, parents Job ...

Janitorial Cleaner

Maplewood, MN · On-site

$21.25/hr

We are looking for a reliable and experienced Janitorial Cleaner to perform a variety of cleaning duties to ensure a clean, safe, and orderly environment across assigned facilities. This role plays a ...

Clean and sanitize restrooms, breakrooms, and other common areas. * Empty trash receptacles and replace liners * Dust furniture, fixtures and equipment. * Clean windows, glass partition, and ...

DESCRIPTION The Overnight Cleaner / Front Desk Team Member is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming facility while providing exceptional customer service to members during ...

Janitorial Cleaner

Northfield, MN

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

We are looking for a dependable and detail-oriented Janitorial Cleaner to help maintain a clean and sanitary environment at our facility in Mankato, MN. This is a part-time position with morning and ...

Night Cleaner

Plymouth, MN

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

Job Title Night Cleaner Summary The Cleaner will work under the supervision of the Custodial Manager or Supervisor and perform a variety of custodial duties for C&W Services. Such duties shall be in ...

Clean and sanitize restrooms, breakrooms, and other common areas. * Empty trash receptacles and replace liners * Dust furniture, fixtures and equipment. * Clean windows, glass partition, and ...

Commercial Cleaner

Osseo, MN · On-site

$15/hr

Clean and sanitize offices, common areas, and restrooms * Vacuum and mop floors * Dust and wipe down surfaces * Empty trash and replace liners * Clean and maintain high-touch areas * Restock restroom ...

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Janitorial Cleaner

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$21.25/hr

We are looking for a reliable and experienced Janitorial Cleaner to perform a variety of cleaning duties to ensure a clean, safe, and orderly environment across assigned facilities. This role plays a ...

General Cleaner

Saint Paul, MN

$14.25 - $16.75/hr

Cleaning of various environments on campus including general office space and exteriors * Cleaning restrooms, break-rooms, dusting and trash removal * Sweeping, mopping and vacuuming Requirements:

General Cleaner

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$14.75 - $17.25/hr

Cleaning of various environments on location including general office space and exteriors * Cleaning restrooms, break-rooms, dusting and trash removal * Sweeping, mopping and vacuuming Requirements:

Night Cleaner

Burnsville, MN · On-site

$11.41 - $21.25/hr

Perform daily sanitation and deep cleaning of the restaurant, floors, bathrooms and grounds. * Empty and properly dispose of all trash. * Work with management team to address maintenance needs inside ...

General Cleaner

Minneapolis, MN

$14.75 - $17.25/hr

Cleaning of various environments on location including general office space and exteriors * Cleaning restrooms, break-rooms, dusting and trash removal * Sweeping, mopping and vacuuming Requirements:

General Cleaner

Anoka, MN · On-site

$14.25 - $16.75/hr

PT Cleaner - Monday - Friday: 5pm to 9pm * Empty trash and replace liners * Dusting offices and common areas * Clean and sanitize restrooms * Vacuum carpets and mop floors * Clean glass and touch ...

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How much do cleaner jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for cleaner in Minnesota is $14.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.17 and $16.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 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.

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 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.

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Infographic showing various Cleaner job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 61% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $30,830 per year, or $14.8 per hour.

Janitorial Cleaner

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Mankato, MN

$13.75 - $16.75/hr

Full-time

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Job description

We're looking for reliable, detail-oriented Janitorial Cleaners to help us maintain clean, safe, and sanitary spaces across accounts in the Mankato area. This is a full-time or part-time opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work. Schedule and hours vary by account.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Clean and sanitize restrooms, offices, breakrooms, and common areas
  • Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors
  • Empty trash and recycling bins and replace liners
  • Restock supplies such as soap, paper towels, and toilet paper
  • Clean windows, mirrors, and other surfaces; complete periodic deep-cleaning tasks
  • Report maintenance or safety issues to your supervisor
  • Use and store cleaning supplies responsibly

What We're Looking For:

  • Dependable and punctual
  • Reliable transportation is required
  • Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision
  • Prior cleaning or janitorial experience is helpful, but not required