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Head Cook

Oak Park, MI · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

Head Cook Compensation: $60,000-$80,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications. Schedule ... Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen * Ensure compliance with all food safety ...

AKA Head Start

Head Start Preschool Teacher

San Diego, CA · On-site

$26.96 - $31.16/hr

Establish and maintain a safe, healthy, clean, nurturing, and inviting learning environment for ... S. Head Start regulations require that no person shall work in any Head Start program until they ...

Avenues Recovery

Head Cook

Oak Park, MI · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

Head Cook Compensation: $60,000-$80,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications. Schedule ... Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen * Ensure compliance with all food safety ...

BUFFALO FINE ARTS ACADEMY

Cleaner

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$19.32/hr

THIS IS A UNION ROLE The Cleaner reports directly to the Head of Facilities. The Cleaner is responsible for carrying out general services in a proactive and friendly manner, addressing problems ...

AKA Head Start

Head Start Preschool Teacher

El Cajon, CA · On-site

$26.96 - $31.16/hr

Establish and maintain a safe, healthy, clean, nurturing, and inviting learning environment for ... S. Head Start regulations require that no person shall work in any Head Start program until they ...

Serenite Hospitality

Head Chef

Groveland, CA · On-site

... clean and organized kitchen environment - Ensure all food is prepared to the highest quality and ... Head Chef or similar role - In-depth knowledge of kitchen operations and food preparation ...

Peachtree Hospitality Management

Head Chef

Sewanee, TN · On-site

A Head Chef creates and maintains a restaurant's menu and identity. From recipe development to ... Ensure that the kitchen and surrounding areas are sanitized and clean in accordance with company ...

ELITE CLEANING COMPANY INC

Cleaner

Wynnewood, PA · On-site

$17/hr

The Cleaner plays a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for all ... Bend, stretch, twist, reach above head, squat, walk and stand for extended periods of time * Climb ...

ELITE CLEANING COMPANY INC

Cleaner

Clifton Park, NY · On-site

$17/hr

The Cleaner plays a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for all ... Bend, stretch, twist, reach above head, squat, walk and stand for extended periods of time * Climb ...

ELITE CLEANING COMPANY INC

Cleaner

Chester, PA · On-site

$18/hr

The Cleaner plays a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for all ... Bend, stretch, twist, reach above head, squat, walk and stand for extended periods of time * Climb ...

ELITE CLEANING COMPANY INC

Cleaner

Chester, PA · On-site

$18/hr

The Cleaner plays a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for all ... Bend, stretch, twist, reach above head, squat, walk and stand for extended periods of time * Climb ...

ELITE CLEANING COMPANY INC

Cleaner

Glen Mills, PA · On-site

$17/hr

The Cleaner plays a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for all ... Bend, stretch, twist, reach above head, squat, walk and stand for extended periods of time * Climb ...

ELITE CLEANING COMPANY INC

Cleaner

Chester, PA · On-site

$18/hr

The Cleaner plays a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for all ... Bend, stretch, twist, reach above head, squat, walk and stand for extended periods of time * Climb ...

ELITE CLEANING COMPANY INC

Cleaner

Rehoboth Beach, DE · On-site

$40/hr

The Cleaner plays a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for all ... Bend, stretch, twist, reach above head, squat, walk and stand for extended periods of time * Climb ...

ELITE CLEANING COMPANY INC

Cleaner

Chester, PA · On-site

$18/hr

The Cleaner plays a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for all ... Bend, stretch, twist, reach above head, squat, walk and stand for extended periods of time * Climb ...

ELITE CLEANING COMPANY INC

Cleaner

Mullica Hill, NJ · On-site

$18/hr

The Cleaner plays a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for all ... Bend, stretch, twist, reach above head, squat, walk and stand for extended periods of time * Climb ...

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How much do head cleaner jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for head cleaner in the United States is $18.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Head Cleaner vs Floor Supervisor?

AspectHead CleanerFloor Supervisor
CredentialsCleaning certifications, experience in cleaningLeadership skills, sometimes cleaning experience
Work EnvironmentCleaning sites, commercial or residential spacesSupervising cleaning staff, overseeing operations
Industry UsageCleaning industry, hospitality, healthcareHospitality, retail, commercial facilities

While both roles involve cleaning tasks, the Head Cleaner focuses on executing cleaning duties, whereas the Floor Supervisor oversees cleaning staff and manages operations. The Floor Supervisor often requires leadership skills and experience in managing teams, making it a step up in responsibility. Both roles are essential in maintaining cleanliness standards in various industries.

What is a head cleaner?

Head Cleaners are professionals responsible for overseeing cleaning staff and ensuring that all areas of a facility are kept clean, safe, and well-maintained. They manage cleaning schedules, supervise other cleaners, inspect work for quality, and may also handle ordering supplies and training new staff. Head Cleaners play a vital role in maintaining hygiene standards in places such as offices, schools, hospitals, and hotels. Their leadership ensures that cleaning teams operate efficiently and that cleanliness standards are consistently met.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a head cleaner, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Head Cleaner, you need experience in cleaning practices, attention to detail, and often a basic education, with some roles requiring supervisory experience or specialized training in sanitation. Familiarity with cleaning equipment, chemical handling safety procedures, and inventory management systems is typically necessary. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills help in managing a team and ensuring high standards are met. These skills and qualities are vital for maintaining a clean, safe environment and efficiently leading cleaning operations.

What are some common challenges faced by a head cleaner, and how can they be addressed?

A Head Cleaner often faces challenges such as coordinating a team with varying experience levels, managing time effectively to meet cleaning schedules, and ensuring that all health and safety standards are consistently upheld. Addressing these requires strong communication skills, clear delegation of tasks, and regular training sessions to keep the team updated on best practices. Additionally, fostering a positive team environment and being proactive in problem-solving can help maintain high standards and staff morale.
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Infographic showing various Head Cleaner job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,665 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Head Start Teacher Assistant

Douglas-Cherokee Economic Authority Head Start/Early Head Start

Newport, TN • On-site

$15.85/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description


About This Role

We are seeking a dedicated and caring professional to support the lead teacher in creating a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate learning environment for preschool children. They will help implement educational activities, provide attentive supervision in the classroom and on the playground, and foster children's growth and well-being.

The Teacher Assistant may step into lead teacher responsibilities as needed, including serving as Site Director for licensing compliance during teacher absences.


What You'll Do
  • Help create and maintain a safe, organized, and engaging learning environment for preschool children.
  • Support the planning and implementation of developmentally appropriate activities that promote each child's cognitive, physical, social, and emotional growth.
  • Observe and document children's progress, assist with assessments, and maintain required records and reports.
  • Build positive relationships with families through ongoing communication, parent conferences, home visits, and family engagement opportunities.
  • Encourage family and community involvement by promoting volunteerism and support for program initiatives, including in-kind contributions.
  • Participate in staff meetings, required training, and other professional responsibilities while adhering to agency policies and procedures.
  • Maintain clean, safe, and welcoming indoor and outdoor learning environments.
  • Assume lead teacher or supervisory responsibilities, including oversight of center staff, as needed during the teacher's absence.

What We're Looking For

  • Passion for working with young children and families.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Commitment to providing high-quality early childhood education.
  • Ability to maintain accurate records and meet program requirements.
  • Dedication to creating a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
  • Join our team and help children build a strong foundation for lifelong learning and success!

Requirements

Education Requirements

  • CDA or degree in ECE preferred
  • High School Diploma or GED required AND must be enrolled in a program that will lead to an associate or baccalaureate degree or, are enrolled in a CDA credential program to be completed within two years of the time of hire to adhere to the Head Start Performance Standards requirements.

Experience Requirements

  • Experience working with preschool children required

Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Must obtain a pre-employment physical, including a screen for communicable diseases.
  • Must agree to pre-employment background check
  • Must complete First Aid and CPR training and keep updated.
  • Must maintain documentation per licensing requirements.

Benefits
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Leave
  • Sick Leave
  • Retirement Plan
  • Tuition Assistance

About Us

Douglas-Cherokee Economic Authority, Inc. Head Start / Early Head Start Program serves more than 700 children ages 0-5 years in eight counties in East TN: Blount, Cocke, Grainger, Hamblen, Jefferson, Monroe, Sevier and Union. Children who attend Head Start participate in a variety of educational activities. They also receive support to access free medical and dental care, have healthy meals and snacks, and enjoy playing outdoors in a safe setting. Services are offered to meet the special needs of children with disabilities.

Our employees have access to:

· Up to 14 paid holidays per year

· Sick leave and Personal time

· Option to participate in State of Tennessee 401(k) savings plan

· Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System

· Group Health Insurance partially paid by the agency with other insurance products available.