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J & M Pro Cleaning

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House cleaning

North Providence, RI · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

We are hiring house cleaners who are reliable and trustworthy to join our very busy and friendly house cleaning crew. Our company always stands behind house keeping staff to make sure working ...

J & M Pro Cleaning

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House cleaning

North Providence, RI · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

We are hiring house cleaners who are reliable and trustworthy to join our very busy and friendly house cleaning crew. Our company always stands behind house keeping staff to make sure working ...

MaidPro

House Cleaning

Indian Trail, NC · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

Client tips for house cleaning * No prior cleaning experience necessary housekeeping * Paid housekeeper training and mileage reimbursement ($16 per hour and $0.36 per mile) * Bonus opportunities on ...

The Cleaning Authority

Full Time House Cleaning

Ramsey, MN · On-site

$14.50 - $16.50/hr

Responsibilities of Residential House Cleaner: * Clean to our proven Detail-Clean Rotation System * Work on teams of 2-3 teammates * Clean 4-5 houses daily with your teammate * Have a great attitude ...

Merry Maids

House Cleaning

Canton, OH · On-site

$14 - $20/hr

Paid time off House Cleaner - NO nights/ NO weekends/ NO holidays! Benefits: * Never work weekends again - NO nights, weekends, or holidays * Weekly pay * Health Insurance available after 90 days

Spotless Cleaning NC

House Cleaning

Charlotte, NC

$15 - $17/hr

Enjoys creating clean, organized spaces with strong attention to detail * Prefers a predictable schedule and dependable work * Appreciates being part of a respectful, team-focused environment * Takes ...

Spotless Cleaning SVC

House Cleaning

Charlotte, NC · Remote

Enjoys creating clean, organized spaces with strong attention to detail * Prefers a predictable schedule and dependable work * Appreciates being part of a respectful, team-focused environment * Takes ...

Spotless Cleaning NC

House Cleaning

Mooresville, NC · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Enjoys creating clean, organized spaces with strong attention to detail * Prefers a predictable schedule and dependable work * Appreciates being part of a respectful, team-focused environment * Takes ...

Two Maids - Manassas

House Cleaning

Manassas, VA

$400 - $600/wk

Paid time off Join Our Cleaning Family Two Maids of Manassas is Hiring Professional House Cleaners! Looking for more than just another 95 job? At Two Maids, we believe cleaning homes is about ...

Two Maids

House Cleaning

Manassas, VA · On-site

$400 - $600/wk

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 ...

BA House Cleaning

$800 - $1K/wk

***Immediate Openings Available for House Cleaning*** Do you want to: * Work for a great boss * Get paid what you're worth * Get paid on-time * Get direct deposit - Weekly * Work for a company with ...

Merry Maids

House Cleaning

Tallmadge, OH · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

No previous house cleaning experience is needed and paid training is provided. If you have previous job experience working in customer service, hospitality, healthcare, retail, or restaurants, Merry ...

Dust and Mop House Cleaning

House Cleaner

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$1K/wk

Dust and Mop House Cleaning is hiring full-time house cleaners in the Charlotte and Matthews areas. If you enjoy housekeeping, like staying active, and find joy in movement, this might be a great fit ...

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How much do house cleaning jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for house cleaning in the United States is $16.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by house cleaners, and how can they be managed?

House cleaners often encounter challenges such as managing time efficiently between multiple clients, handling a variety of cleaning products and equipment, and adapting to each client's specific preferences or special requests. To manage these challenges, it's helpful to maintain a checklist, communicate clearly with clients about their expectations, and invest in ergonomic tools to reduce physical strain. Building good relationships with clients and staying organized can make the job more rewarding and efficient.

How much to pay a cleaner for 3 hours?

House cleaners typically charge between $15 and $30 per hour, so for a 3-hour job, the total pay would range from $45 to $90, depending on location, experience, and the cleaning tasks involved. Rates may vary based on whether the cleaner is independent or works through a cleaning service, which might include additional fees or tips.

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

To thrive as a House Cleaner, you need attention to detail, reliability, and a basic understanding of cleaning techniques and safety, often gained through on-the-job experience or short training courses. Familiarity with cleaning equipment, solutions, and sometimes scheduling or invoicing software is typically required. Exceptional time management, trustworthiness, and strong communication skills help house cleaners stand out to clients and employers. These skills ensure that homes are cleaned efficiently, safely, and to the satisfaction of clients, fostering repeat business and positive referrals.

What are house cleaners?

House cleaners are professionals who provide cleaning services for residential homes. They perform tasks such as dusting, vacuuming, mopping floors, cleaning bathrooms and kitchens, and sometimes laundry or organizing. House cleaners can work independently or as part of a cleaning company, and may offer regular, one-time, or deep cleaning services. Their goal is to ensure living spaces are hygienic, tidy, and comfortable for occupants.

What is the difference between House Cleaning vs Maid?

AspectHouse CleaningMaid
CredentialsNone required, some certifications availableNone required, may have basic training
Work EnvironmentResidential homes, commercial spacesResidential homes, often on a regular schedule
Employer & Industry UsageCleaning service companies, independent cleanersHousehold employers, cleaning agencies
Search & Comparison IntentCleaning services, house cleaning jobsMaid services, live-in or live-out maid jobs

House Cleaning generally refers to the task of cleaning a home or commercial space, often performed by independent cleaners or cleaning companies. A Maid typically implies a more regular, often live-in or scheduled service within a household. While both roles involve cleaning tasks, maids may also handle additional household chores. The main difference lies in the frequency, scope, and sometimes the employment arrangement.

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Infographic showing various House Cleaning job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,034 per year, or $16.8 per hour.

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J & M Pro Cleaning

North Providence, RI • On-site

$16 - $21/hr

Part-time

Posted 6 days ago

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Job description

We are hiring house cleaners who are reliable and trustworthy to join our very busy and friendly house cleaning crew. Our company always stands behind house keeping staff to make sure working environment is safe and clients are respectful. You will not have to come to our office every day for instructions, like all other maid service or house cleaning company's.

We take care of our staff so they can feel secure and comfortable working with us and we say what we mean and do what we say.

Pay will be based on experience, plus gas, tips and bonuses. Experienced house cleaners will start at 16.00 per hour and raises start after the first month of efficient work performance.

Please answer all questions to qualify:

Must have a car with insurance?
What town do you live in?
Are you pet friendly?
Do you have a cell phone?
Can you produce a good National background check?
What year did you graduate school or would have?

Do you have a good customer service attitude?

Please respond with your Name and Phone #.

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Company Description

We are hiring house and office cleaners who are reliable and trustworthy to join our very busy and friendly house cleaning crew. Our company always stands behind staff to make sure working environment is safe and clients are respectful. You will not have to come to our office every day for instructions, like all other maid service, house cleaning or house keeping company's.