2

Entry Level Carpet Cleaner Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Groundperson Non Union

Emporia, VA · On-site

$15 - $20.25/hr

Services vehicles and equipment, maintaining them in neat, clean, and specified mechanical order ... High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. * Entry-level position, no experience required.

May perform other cleaning duties (i.e., construction cleaning, fire/smoke/odor cleaning, mold remediation, carpet and upholstery cleaning, etc.) when part of mitigation or restoration jobs * Reports ...

New

May perform other cleaning duties (i.e., construction cleaning, fire/smoke/odor cleaning, mold remediation, carpet and upholstery cleaning, etc.) when part of mitigation or restoration jobs * Reports ...

Cleans, sweeps, mops, waxes, and polishes floors by hand or machine; vacuums and cleans carpets ... On the job training will be provided as this is an entry level position and requires no previous ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

Entry Level Carpet Cleaner information

What is the difference between Entry Level Carpet Cleaner vs Carpet Cleaning Technician?

AspectEntry Level Carpet CleanerCarpet Cleaning Technician
CredentialsBasic training, on-the-job learningSame as Entry Level, may include certifications
Work EnvironmentResidential and commercial spacesResidential and commercial spaces, often more complex jobs
Employer UsageEntry-level position, training roleSkilled worker, responsible for detailed cleaning
Search/Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level roles in carpet cleaningComparing entry-level to experienced roles

Entry Level Carpet Cleaners typically perform basic cleaning tasks with minimal experience, focusing on residential or commercial spaces. Carpet Cleaning Technicians often have similar credentials but may handle more complex jobs and require additional skills. Both roles are essential in the industry, with the technician position representing a more experienced level of entry.

Do you need qualifications to be an entry level carpet cleaner?

Entry level carpet cleaners typically do not need formal qualifications, but employers often prefer candidates with a high school diploma or equivalent. Basic skills such as attention to detail, physical stamina, and familiarity with cleaning equipment are important; some positions may require training on specific tools or safety procedures.

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

The most popular types of Carpet Cleaner jobs in Virginia are:

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Entry Level Carpet Cleaner jobs?

Cities in Virginia with the most Entry Level Carpet Cleaner job openings:

$15.40 - $17.65/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 26 days ago


Asplundh Tree Expert rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 245 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

17th of 19 rated forestry and logging companies


Job description

Job Title: Groundperson

The groundperson is responsible for gathering and feeding brush & debris into a woodchipper, scanning areas from trip and fall hazards, ensuring other workers stay out of the path of travel. This position is also responsible for maintaining equipment and materials.

Job Type: Full-Time +, Non-Exempt

Pay: Competitive, Hourly

Benefits:
  • Company Sponsored Retirement Plan
  • Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vision)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Life, long-term/short-term disability insurances
Essential Functions & Responsibilities:
  • Operate chainsaw to cut brush, logs and stumps of larger trees.
  • Gather and feed brush into wood chipper.
  • Apply chemical herbicide to right-of-way
  • Utilize hose and spray nozzle to treat remote areas.
  • Services vehicles and equipment, maintaining them in neat, clean, and specified mechanical order.
  • Assists in mixing herbicide
  • Works on unlevel ground, around hazardous equipment, falling debris/tree limbs, and excessive equipment noise with
  • Works in all temperatures and weather and will be exposed to nature, i.e., irritating plants, biting or stinging insects, dust, etc.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Must be 18 years-of-age or older.
Education & Experience
  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Entry-level position, no experience required.
  • Previous experience a plus.
Pre-Screen
  • Upon offer, employees are required to subject and pass both a pre-employment drug screen and background and/or MVR check.
License & Certifications:
  • Valid Driver's license is preferred but not required
Physical Requirements:
  • RARE (less than 10%): Sitting, Crawling, Climbing Poles, Color Vision, Climbing Ladders, Climbing Stairs
  • OCCASSIONAL (up to 33%): stooping, kneeling squatting, body twisting, sense of touch, climbing on/off truck, gripping, lifting over 10 lbs. to 50 lbs., reaching, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, climbing ladders, balancing, lifting over 50 lbs.
  • FREQUENT (up to 66%): standing, walking, manual dexterity, seeing distant, seeing, reading, range of motion, hearing-speech range, depth perception, climbing stairs, lifting up to 10 lbs.
  • CONTINUOUS (up to 100%): Sense of Touch, Gripping, Seeing, Carrying, Pulling
Safety

Due to the inherently dangerous nature of the industry and requirements to work with or around hazardous equipment, employees must have sufficient eyesight to judge distance/coordination of equipment and tools, be able to maintain attention and concentration for extended periods of time, be able to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather while completing work assignments, be able to wear personal protective equipment as necessary, be able to enter and exit a vehicle numerous times a day, have the endurance necessary to traverse various terrain, be capable of performing job duties throughout a standard 8- or 10-hour day, be able to communicate with others, read, write, and comprehend written/verbal job instructions and information, and communicate & handle confrontations professionally.

Individuals with a disability who desire a reasonable accommodation can contact the ADA Coordinator by calling 1-833-222-3066. We partner with the Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Customs and Immigration Service to e-Verify all newly hired employees.


What Asplundh Tree Expert employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom