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Entry Level Carpet Cleaner Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Groundperson - NON-UNION

Keene, NH · On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

... clean, and specified mechanical order. Minimum Qualifications: * Must be 18 years-of-age or older. Education & Experience * High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. * Entry-level position, no ...

Groundperson - NON-UNION

Sylacauga, AL

$13.75 - $18.50/hr

... clean, and specified mechanical order. Minimum Qualifications: * Must be 18 years-of-age or older. Education & Experience * High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. * Entry-level position, no ...

Groundperson - NON-UNION

Kinston, NC

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

... clean, and specified mechanical order. Minimum Qualifications: * Must be 18 years-of-age or older. Education & Experience * High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. * Entry-level position, no ...

Groundperson NON-UNION

Fairborn, OH

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

... clean, and specified mechanical order. Minimum Qualifications: * Must be 18 years-of-age or older. Education & Experience * High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. * Entry-level position, no ...

Groundperson - NON-UNION

King, NC

$14 - $19/hr

... clean, and specified mechanical order. Minimum Qualifications: * Must be 18 years-of-age or older. Education & Experience * High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. * Entry-level position, no ...

Groundperson - NON-UNION

Elkin, NC · On-site

$15.50 - $21/hr

... clean, and specified mechanical order. Minimum Qualifications: * Must be 18 years-of-age or older. Education & Experience * High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. * Entry-level position, no ...

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How much do entry level carpet cleaner jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level carpet cleaner in the United States is $18.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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$16.50 - $22.50/hr

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5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 243 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

17th of 19 rated forestry and logging companies


Job description

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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.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

  • Operate chainsaw to cut brush, logs and stumps of larger trees.
  • Drag, gather, and feed brush into wood chipper.
  • Services vehicles and equipment, maintaining them in neat, clean, and specified mechanical order.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Must be 21 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 may be required to subject and pass a pre-employment drug screen, background and/or MVR check.

License & Certifications:

  • CDL or Type 4 Drivers License Preferred 

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

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.

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