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Independent Cleaning Contractor

Done Your Way Cleaners

Dover, DE • On-site

$125 - $150/wk

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Posted 11 days ago

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Job description

Independent Cleaning Contractor – Evening Commercial Cleaning

Location: Dover, DE
Schedule: Monday, Wednesday & Friday evenings
Compensation: $125–$150+ per week, depending on assigned scope
Contract Type: Independent Contractor

About the Opportunity

Done Your Way Cleaners is seeking reliable and experienced independent cleaning contractors for recurring commercial cleaning work in Dover, Delaware.

This opportunity is ideal for someone who already has cleaning experience, reliable transportation, and the ability to independently manage an assigned cleaning scope.

Compensation is based on the assigned service scope, rather than hourly time. Contractors are responsible for completing their accepted scope according to established client quality standards.

Typical Responsibilities

Assigned responsibilities may include:

  • Restroom cleaning and sanitation
  • Trash removal and liner replacement
  • Vacuuming
  • Sweeping and mopping
  • Interior glass and window cleaning
  • Restocking restroom supplies
  • General commercial facility cleaning

Specific responsibilities will depend on the scope accepted by the contractor.

What We're Looking For

  • Reliable and consistent attendance
  • Strong communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently
  • Commercial cleaning experience preferred
  • Reliable transportation
  • Ability to provide your own basic cleaning equipment and tools
  • Availability Monday, Wednesday and Friday evenings
  • Ability to complete an accepted scope to established quality standards

Compensation

$125–$150+ per week depending on assigned scope.

Compensation is fixed according to the accepted cleaning scope and service frequency rather than the number of hours required to complete the work.

Additional Opportunities

Done Your Way Cleaners is building a dependable contractor network as the company grows.

Contractors who consistently demonstrate reliability, communication, and quality may be considered for additional recurring cleaning scopes, coverage opportunities, deep cleans, and special projects as they become available.

About Done Your Way Cleaners

Done Your Way Cleaners provides professional commercial janitorial and facility cleaning services with an emphasis on reliability, communication, quality control, and customized service.

We don't just clean — we clean your way.

Company Description

Done Your Way Cleaners is a professional commercial cleaning company serving businesses throughout Delaware. We are committed to delivering high-quality cleaning services tailored to the unique needs of our clients. Our team takes pride in creating clean, healthy, and productive environments for businesses, ensuring every space is maintained to the highest standards. At Done Your Way Cleaners, we value strong relationships, reliability, and excellence in service. Our mission is to enhance the success and well-being of our clients through exceptional cleaning solutions that go beyond expectations.