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maidbrite llc

Residential Home Cleaner

Shaker Heights, OH · On-site

$400 - $700/wk

WE CLEAN HOUSES!! THIS IS NOT A COMMERCIAL CLEANING BUSINESS, WE DO NOT CLEAN OFFICES, BANKS, APARTMENT COMMON AREAS, ETC. WE CLEAN HOUSES & APARTMENTS (KITCHENS, BATHROOMS, LIVING AREAS, FLOORS ...

maidbrite llc

Residential Home Cleaner

Shaker Heights, OH · On-site

$400 - $700/wk

WE CLEAN HOUSES!! THIS IS NOT A COMMERCIAL CLEANING BUSINESS, WE DO NOT CLEAN OFFICES, BANKS, APARTMENT COMMON AREAS, ETC. WE CLEAN HOUSES & APARTMENTS (KITCHENS, BATHROOMS, LIVING AREAS, FLOORS ...

Molly Maid

Professional Home Cleaner

Rochester, MN · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

Housekeepers help families who don't have time to clean their own homes. With a career in house cleaning, you will bring them joy and relief, and reward yourself in the process. Ready to join a ...

TidyAir Cleaning

Residential Cleaner

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

Description We're seeking a trustworthy and reliable home cleaner to make sure clients are happy. We're looking for an efficient team member who has strong time management and interpersonal skills.

La Quinta Inn Layton

Residential House Cleaner

Layton, UT · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

We're searching for an efficient, hardworking home cleaner committed to providing our clients with a spotless experience. Our house cleaners perform a variety of tasks such as scrubbing, sanitizing ...

La Quinta Inn Layton

Residential House Cleaner

Layton, UT · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

Description We're searching for an efficient, hardworking home cleaner committed to providing our clients with a spotless experience. Our house cleaners perform a variety of tasks such as scrubbing ...

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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 the United States is $14.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $15.87 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.

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Infographic showing various Home Cleaner job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 71% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 28% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,785 per year, or $14.8 per hour.

Traveling Residential Home Cleaner

Nevada City, CA

ShareSTAFF
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 51 - 200 employees
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$17 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 11 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Perform thorough cleaning of residential spaces, including bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, and living areas, adhering to established cleaning standards

  • Implement cleaning and sanitation procedures to maintain high hygiene levels across all surfaces

  • Manage laundry duties including washing, drying, folding, and organizing linens and clothing

Job description

Traveling Residential Home Cleaner
 
Pay: $17.00 – $20.00 per hour plus mileage
Location: Nevada City and surrounding areas
Schedule: 1st shift (30-40 hours per week depending on availability)
Job Type: Contract
Pay Frequency: Weekly pay
 
About the Role
ShareSTAFF is hiring a traveling Residential Cleaner for a contract assignment at a Residential in Nevada City CA. We are seeking a dedicated Residential Home Cleaning Professional to join our dynamic cleaning team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive cleaning services to residential clients, ensuring their homes are spotless, sanitized, and comfortable. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent attention to detail, strong time management skills, and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to creating clean and welcoming environments for our valued clients.
 
What You'll Do
  • Perform thorough cleaning of residential spaces, including bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, and living areas, adhering to established cleaning standards
  • Implement cleaning and sanitation procedures to maintain high hygiene levels across all surfaces
  • Utilize appropriate cleaning equipment and detergents safely and effectively for tasks such as floor care, carpet cleaning, dusting, and surface sanitation
  • Manage laundry duties including washing, drying, folding, and organizing linens and clothing
  • Handle manual tasks such as heavy lifting of furniture or appliances with proper technique to ensure safety
  • Maintain cleanliness of floors through sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and specialized floor care techniques
  • Communicate professionally with clients to understand specific needs and provide tailored cleaning solutions
  • Manage time efficiently to complete scheduled tasks within designated timeframes without compromising quality
  • Follow health and safety guidelines consistently to ensure a safe working environment
 
What You Bring - Required
  • Minimum 1 year of cleaning or janitor experience
  • Ability to pass background checks, drug screening, and DMV screening
  • Must be able to provide valid car registration and insurance
 
What You Bring - Preferred
  • Ability to work in the United States
  • Must have reliable transportation
  • Ability to work weekends when needed
  • Ability to travel to the surrounding areas
 
What We Offer
  • Weekly pay - every Friday
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits for eligible employees
  • Temp-to-hire opportunities with many of our client partners
  • Dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment
  • Referral bonuses - earn extra when you refer a friend
 
About ShareSTAFF
ShareSTAFF has been a trusted staffing partner for businesses across California's Central Valley and Bay Area for more than a decade. With offices in Stockton, Tracy, Turlock, Sacramento, and Modesto, we connect hardworking people with rewarding warehouse, manufacturing, and light industrial opportunities. We're more than a staffing firm - we're here to help you find the right fit, build your skills, and grow your career.
 
How to Apply
Ready to get to work? Click "Apply Now" below or contact your nearest ShareSTAFF office to speak with a recruiter today.
 
ShareSTAFF is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. We comply with the California Fair Chance Act and consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the law. ShareSTAFF participates in E-Verify; employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire. #lico1 #zr