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BA House Cleaning

$800 - $1.0K/wk

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Maid Brigade

House Cleaner, Maid

Greenbelt, MD

$500 - $800/wk

Maid, Housekeeper, House Cleaner Full time and part time opportunities available Compensation and perks Potential $600 to $800+ per week, if full time Sick leave and PTO program Company cars Walk in ...

Maid Brigade

House Cleaner, Maid

Greenbelt, MD

$500 - $800/wk

Maid, Housekeeper, House Cleaner Full time and part time opportunities available Compensation and perks Potential $600 to $800+ per week, if full time Sick leave and PTO program Company cars Walk in ...

Maid Brigade

House Cleaner, Maid

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$500 - $800/wk

Training & development Maid, Housekeeper, House Cleaner Full time and Part time opportunities available *Compensation and Perks* * Potential $600 to $800+ per week, if full time * Sick Leave and PTO ...

Cavoti Inc

House Cleaner/ Maid/ Cleaner

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

MaidPro is hiring a professional house cleaner/maid/housekeeper! Here's why you should want this job: * Competitive hourly wage and bonus opportunities * TIPS!!! BONUS!!! * Steady hours * Flexible ...

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How much do cleaning maid jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for cleaning maid in the United States is $16.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a cleaning maid do?

A cleaning maid is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and tidiness in homes, hotels, offices, or other establishments. Their duties typically include dusting, vacuuming, mopping floors, cleaning bathrooms and kitchens, changing bed linens, and sometimes doing laundry or ironing. Cleaning maids may work independently or as part of a team, and they often follow specific instructions or cleaning checklists provided by their employer. The goal is to create a clean, organized, and welcoming environment for residents or guests.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cleaning maid?

To thrive as a Cleaning Maid, you need attention to detail, physical stamina, and knowledge of cleaning techniques, often supported by prior experience or on-the-job training. Familiarity with cleaning products, equipment like vacuums and floor polishers, and sometimes safety certifications such as OSHA training are typically required. Strong time management, reliability, and communication skills help ensure client satisfaction and efficient teamwork. These abilities are crucial for delivering high-quality cleaning services, maintaining safety standards, and building trust with clients.

What are some typical challenges cleaning maids face when working in private residences versus commercial settings?

Cleaning maids often encounter different challenges depending on whether they work in private homes or commercial spaces. In private residences, maids may need to adapt to specific client preferences, navigate varying household routines, and maintain a high level of discretion and trust. In commercial settings, the work can be more structured, with larger spaces to clean and a focus on efficiency and teamwork, but may involve stricter time constraints and standardized cleaning protocols. Understanding these differences can help maids prepare for the unique demands of each environment.

What is the difference between Cleaning Maid vs Housekeeper?

AspectCleaning MaidHousekeeper
CredentialsNone typically required, basic cleaning skillsOften requires experience, sometimes certifications in cleaning or hospitality
Work EnvironmentPrivate homes, cleaning-focused tasksPrivate homes, hotels, or resorts, broader responsibilities
Employer & Industry UsageResidential clients, cleaning servicesPrivate households, hospitality industry
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

While both Cleaning Maids and Housekeepers perform cleaning tasks, Cleaning Maids typically focus solely on cleaning services in private homes, often with minimal credentials. Housekeepers usually have broader responsibilities, including organizing, laundry, and sometimes cooking, and may require more experience or certifications. The choice depends on the scope of duties and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Cleaning Maid job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 32% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,034 per year, or $16.8 per hour.

Housekeeper House Cleaning Housekeeping Cleaning Maid

Oswego, IL • On-site

Two Maids
Personal Services • 1 - 5K employees
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$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Travel to clients' homes as part of a team to perform routine and specific cleaning tasks.

  • Provide top quality cleaning and customer service to clients through various tasks and communications.

  • Maintain a dependable transportation and meet the requirements for background checks and availability.

Two Maids rating

5.2

Company rating: 5.2 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

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Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible schedule
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Competitive salary
  • Free uniforms

Please note: You must live within 10 miles of 60540 to apply. Must have a current drivers license & automobile insurance.
This is the perfect job for the person who loves to clean! And who loves to focus on the little details, while making people happy.
House Keeper. House cleaner. Housekeeping. Cleaner. Maid. Professional Home Cleaner. Housekeeper. Home Cleaning
We are searching for people who enjoy making others happy when it comes to details and cleaning. The ideal candidate is ambitious, energetic, always on time (a little early) & who enjoys working in a fast paced environment
Qualities we are looking for:
  • Customer Focused, Trustworthy, Reliable, Dependable & Attention to Detail is a must.

All Team Members of our company must meet the following requirements:
We are flexible and you need to be 18 years of age or older. You must be available Monday-Friday between 7:30 am - 3:30 pm. Some Nights and every other weekend may be required. Provide your own dependable transportation to use for work every day. You must successfully undergo a nationwide criminal background check.
More about the Position:
As a Professional House Cleaner, you will be traveling to our clients homes as part of a team to perform routine and specific tasks as assigned. As a Professional House Cleaner, you will be responsible for providing top quality work and customer service to our clients through various tasks and communications. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes mileage reimbursement, paid training, all of your supplies and equipment, and various awards and incentives. We believe hard work and top performance deserve recognition, and our company provides a culture where it's possible to have fun, work hard, and feel appreciated. We can't wait to see your big smile and learn more about your ambitions!!!
Pay: Commission based. You will earn a minimum $17.00 with tips per hour during training and should expect to earn $20.00 - $25.00 + per hour with tips once certified. Top performers earn much more! Matching 401K, Paid Life insurance and Paid Time Off are just a few of the perks. We also offer a full benefit program to include Health, Dental, Vision.
Compensation: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
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At Two Maids, we search for creative ways to make life better and brighter. We cultivate an uplifting company culture, where every idea is heard, and every employee feels cared for and supported. We nurture and encourage our team, and everyone's role, regardless of their position, is to serve our customers. We build strong relationships and give back to our communities. Everything we do, from cleaning homes to mentoring each member of our workforce, is designed to empower people and enrich lives. This approach and our heart to serve is what separates us from every other home cleaning company in the industry.

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