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Two Maids

Home Cleaner

Manassas, VA · On-site

$400 - $600/wk

At Two Maids, we believe cleaning homes is about creating peace of mind for families while building a supportive team environment for our employees. We are a women-led, family-oriented company ...

ecomaids

Part time Home Cleaner ecotech

Henrico, VA · On-site

$17/hr

We are a local, woman-owned business seeking to hire part-time ecotechs (home cleaner) who have attention to detail, are reliable, and deliver exceptional customer satisfaction. You must be coachable ...

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How much do home cleaner jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for home cleaner in Virginia is $14.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.37 and $15.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a home cleaner?

Home cleaners are professionals who provide cleaning services for residential properties. Their duties typically include dusting, vacuuming, mopping floors, cleaning bathrooms and kitchens, and sometimes doing laundry or organizing spaces. Home cleaners can work independently or as part of a cleaning company, and may offer one-time deep cleans or regular maintenance cleaning. They help homeowners maintain a tidy, sanitary, and comfortable living environment.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a home cleaner?

To thrive as a Home Cleaner, you need attention to detail, time management skills, and a basic understanding of cleaning techniques, with some employers preferring prior experience or training. Familiarity with cleaning chemicals, equipment such as vacuums and steam cleaners, and safety protocols is typically required. Reliability, trustworthiness, and good communication with clients are essential soft skills for building positive relationships. These abilities ensure that cleaning tasks are completed efficiently, safely, and to a high standard, leading to client satisfaction and repeat business.

What challenges do home cleaners face when working in clients' homes?

Home Cleaners often encounter challenges such as working around clients' schedules, handling a variety of cleaning products safely, and adapting to different home layouts or client preferences. Communication is key—clarifying expectations with clients at the outset can help prevent misunderstandings. Additionally, maintaining a checklist and using time management techniques can ensure all tasks are completed efficiently and professionally. Building trust and rapport with clients can also make the work environment more positive and rewarding.

What is the difference between Home Cleaner vs Housekeeper?

AspectHome CleanerHousekeeper
CredentialsNone required, some may have cleaning certificationsOften requires experience, sometimes certifications in cleaning or hospitality
Work EnvironmentResidential homes, sometimes commercial spacesResidential homes, hotels, or vacation rentals
Job DutiesCleaning surfaces, floors, bathrooms, kitchensCleaning, laundry, organizing, sometimes cooking and errands
Employer & IndustryPrivate homeowners, cleaning servicesPrivate households, hotels, property management

While both roles involve cleaning, a Home Cleaner primarily focuses on cleaning tasks in residential settings, whereas a Housekeeper often has broader responsibilities like laundry and organization, sometimes in hospitality environments. The choice depends on the scope of duties and work environment preferred.

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Home Cleaner jobs?

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Infographic showing various Home Cleaner job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 75% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 24% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,521 per year, or $14.7 per hour.

Home Cleaner

Manassas, VA • On-site

Two Maids
Personal Services • 1 - 5K employees
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$400 - $600/wk

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

Two Maids rating

5.2

Company rating: 5.2 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

34th of 62 rated cleaning companies

Job description

Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Company parties
  • Free food & snacks
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off

Join Our Cleaning Family
Two Maids of Manassas is Hiring Professional House Cleaners!
Looking for more than just another 9-5 job?
At Two Maids, we believe cleaning homes is about creating peace of mind for families while building a supportive team environment for our employees.
We are a women-led, family-oriented company proudly serving Prince William and Fauquier Counties for nearly 8 years. Our team is made up of hardworking, dependable people who truly care about one another - and yes, even our office cats Poe & Lady are part of the family
What We Offer:
Biweekly pay
Paid training
Mileage reimbursement
No nights, weekends, or major holidays
Positive team environment
Opportunities for growth and recognition
Supportive management team that works alongside you
What We're Looking For:
• Reliable transportation & valid driver's license
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Attention to detail
• Ability to lift, bend, kneel, and stay active throughout the day
No professional cleaning experience? That's okay! We're happy to train the right person.
At Two Maids, we celebrate our team, recognize hard work, and believe our employees are the heart of the company. If you enjoy staying active, helping others, and being part of a close-knit team, we'd love to meet you!
Apply today and come grow with us
  • Willingness to undergo background checks and training as required.

Compensation: $400.00 - $600.00 per week
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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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