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Day Cleaner Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

Utility Cleaner (Day Shift)

Mclean, VA · On-site

$14.25 - $16.75/hr

... of cleaning chemicals and products * A willingness to work rotational shift if necessary, including days, evenings and nights, as well as overtime, weekends, and holidays * Must demonstrate ...

Cleaner

Germantown, MD · On-site

$14/hr

At The Cleaning Authority, we offer full-time housekeeping work Monday-Friday from 8 am - 5 pm, no ... You will be in different homes every day working with a partner to get all of the work done. Our ...

House Cleaner

Fairfax, VA

$15 - $19/hr

Anyone can clean, but not everyone can clean like we do! · Must be able to stand all day and lift approximately 15 pounds of equipment and cleaning supplies. · Ideally should have a driver ...

House Cleaner

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

The Cleaning Authority is hiring for FULL TIME positions. WE OFFER THE HIGHEST PAY FOR CLEANING IN ... Be able to be on your feet all day with light lifting (less than 15 pounds) -- we won't lie, it's a ...

Window Cleaner

Jessup, MD · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

The more efficient you get at this position, the more of the day you will have for your leisure. If this sounds like a good fit for you, apply to join our window cleaning team today! Fish offers:

Window Cleaner

Gaithersburg, MD · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

The more efficient you get at this position, the more of the day you will have for your leisure. If this sounds like a good fit for you, apply to join our window cleaning team today! Fish offers:

Cleaner

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$19.10/hr

As a Cleaner at Velociti Services you will be part of our frontline associates that provide ... Climb small to medium flights of stairs multiple times a day * Standing for extended periods of ...

Porter - On Call

Mclean, VA

$14.50 - $18/hr

Under general direction, the Grounds Porter will conduct the day-to-day cleaning and upkeep of all common areas, including but not limited to: Clean and maintain hallways, rest rooms, stairways, and ...

Lead Cleaner II

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$600 - $900/wk

Vision insurance Make MONEY, have FUN and still enjoy most of your day - WHAT A DEAL! Do you like ... Fish Window Cleaning is looking for part-time and full-time window cleaners for our operation in ...

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How much do day cleaner jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for day cleaner in Washington is $15.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.80 and $17.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Day Cleaner vs Night Cleaner?

AspectDay CleanerNight Cleaner
Work HoursTypically daytime hours, e.g., 8 AM - 4 PMUsually overnight or late evening shifts, e.g., 10 PM - 6 AM
Work EnvironmentClean and well-lit spaces, often in office buildings or retail storesLess busy, quieter environments, often in warehouses or industrial sites
CredentialsBasic cleaning certifications or experience often preferredSimilar credentials, sometimes requiring safety training for industrial settings
Employer & IndustryCommercial cleaning companies, retail, officesIndustrial facilities, warehouses, manufacturing plants

Day Cleaners work during regular business hours in accessible environments, while Night Cleaners operate overnight in less busy or industrial settings. Both roles require similar skills and certifications but differ mainly in shift timing and work environment.

How much do day cleaners make per day?

Day cleaners typically earn between $80 and $150 per day, depending on the location, employer, and experience. Their pay is often calculated based on an hourly rate, with standard shifts lasting 8 hours, and may include benefits or bonuses for additional responsibilities.

What are the most commonly searched types of Cleaner jobs in Washington?

The most popular types of Cleaner jobs in Washington are:

What cities in Washington are hiring for Day Cleaner jobs?

Cities in Washington with the most Day Cleaner job openings:

Infographic showing various Day Cleaner job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,123 per year, or $15.9 per hour.

Day Cleaner - Private School

Fairfax, VA

Guaranteed Cleaning Services
Facilities Support Services • 51 - 200 employees

$14.25 - $17/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Day Cleaner - Private School

We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Full-Time Cleaning Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring that our clients' facilities are clean, sanitized, and well-maintained. This role requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.  

Key responsibilities:  

  • Empty trash receptacles and use compactor for designated materials. 
  • Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors using appropriate cleaners. 
  • Spot clean carpets and assist with extractions and shampooing. 
  • Replenish paper products and sanitary supplies. 
  • Follow cleaning schedule provided by supervisors. 
  • Use heavy cleaning equipment like floor scrubbers, backpack vacuums, and buffers. 
  • Maintain and clean all floor surfaces through sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming. 
  • Clean and monitor restrooms, fitting rooms, corridors, and store entrances. 
  • Follow procedures for safe use of chemical cleaners and power equipment. 
  • Use our mobile cleaning app to report issues and supply needs. 
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the scope of work or customer needs 

Requirements:  

  • Must be 18 years of age or older. 
  • All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. 
  • Excellent work history. 
  • Background check required. 
  • Must have reliable transportation and a working cell phone. 

Schedule: 

Monday - Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Monday - Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.