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Live In Cleaner Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

House Cleaner

Anoka, MN · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Our normal hours of operation are Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 6:00 pm; busier periods may result in ... Then come live the Merry Maids™ life! As a Merry Maids team member, you would belong to an award ...

Residential Coordinator

Roseville, MN · On-site

$25.75 - $27.75/hr

Live-in Residential Coordinators live on site rent-free in a 2-3 bedroom live-in area of the home ... Carry out safety, meal preparation and cleaning procedures * Seek and follow the advice and ...

Caretaker

Duluth, MN · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

... live in our apartment communities. Our Caretakers create a positive and lasting influence on ... Keeps utility and storage rooms in clean and orderly condition. * Disinfects and sterilizes ...

Caretaker

Duluth, MN · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

... live in our apartment communities. Our Caretakers create a positive and lasting influence on ... Keeps utility and storage rooms in clean and orderly condition. * Disinfects and sterilizes ...

Caretaker

Duluth, MN · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

... live in our apartment communities. Our Caretakers create a positive and lasting influence on ... Keeps utility and storage rooms in clean and orderly condition. * Disinfects and sterilizes ...

Caretaker

Duluth, MN · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

... live in our apartment communities. Our Caretakers create a positive and lasting influence on ... Keeps utility and storage rooms in clean and orderly condition. * Disinfects and sterilizes ...

Street View Driver

Duluth, MN · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

MUST have clean driving record * MUST submit to and pass a Background check, this is a ZERO tolerance policy * MUST LIVE IN POSTED CITY, THIS IS NOT A TRAVELING POSITION! * MUST be able to pass a 5 ...

... live in a Lifespark Senior Living Community.  In this position, you will be responsible for ... Direct and assist in cleaning and sanitizing work areas, equipment and floors, dishes, and utensils.

... live in a Lifespark Senior Living Community.  In this position, you will be responsible for ... Direct and assist in cleaning and sanitizing work areas, equipment and floors, dishes, and utensils.

... live in a Lifespark Senior Living Community.  In this position, you will be responsible for ... Direct and assist in cleaning and sanitizing work areas, equipment and floors, dishes, and utensils.

Operate trucks in a manner that maintains product quality and integrity. * Operates forklifts ... Maintain equipment, keep trucks and work areas clean, neat, and orderly. * Maintains very strict ...

Operate trucks in a manner that maintains product quality and integrity. * Operates forklifts ... Maintain equipment, keep trucks and work areas clean, neat, and orderly. * Maintains very strict ...

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How much do live in cleaner jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for live in cleaner in Minnesota is $14.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.17 and $15.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a live in cleaner?

Live in cleaners are professional cleaners who reside at their employer's home, providing cleaning and housekeeping services on a full-time basis. Their responsibilities typically include tasks such as vacuuming, dusting, laundry, ironing, and sometimes light cooking or errands. Living on-site allows them to offer flexible support and maintain the cleanliness and organization of the household more efficiently. This arrangement is often chosen by busy families, elderly individuals, or people with large homes who require daily assistance. The terms of employment, including working hours and accommodations, are usually agreed upon in advance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a live in cleaner?

To thrive as a Live In Cleaner, you need practical cleaning skills, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of sanitation standards, typically supported by prior housekeeping experience. Familiarity with cleaning products, appliances, and sometimes specialized equipment like carpet cleaners is commonly required. Reliability, discretion, and strong communication are vital soft skills for building trust and maintaining harmonious relationships with household members. These qualities ensure a consistently clean, safe, and comfortable living environment for clients.

What are the typical daily routines and expectations for a live in cleaner working in a private household?

As a Live In Cleaner in a private household, you can expect your day to involve a mix of regular cleaning tasks such as dusting, vacuuming, laundry, ironing, and maintaining common areas. You may also be responsible for occasional deep cleaning and organizing specific rooms as requested by the household. Since you reside on the premises, flexibility with your schedule is often expected, and you may need to adjust your routine to accommodate events or guests. Teamwork is important if you are part of a larger staff, as clear communication ensures a smooth workflow and prevents task overlap.

What is the difference between Live In Cleaner vs Domestic Cleaner?

AspectLive In CleanerDomestic Cleaner
Work EnvironmentLives on the employer’s premises, providing continuous cleaning servicesWorks at the employer’s residence on scheduled visits
CredentialsOften requires cleaning experience and sometimes background checksTypically requires cleaning experience, but fewer formal credentials
HoursUsually full-time, with flexible or extended hoursPart-time or scheduled hours, usually during the day
Employer UsageCommon in private households needing full-time cleaning supportCommon for regular, scheduled cleaning services in homes

In summary, a Live In Cleaner resides on the employer’s premises and provides continuous cleaning, often working full-time hours. A Domestic Cleaner visits the home on scheduled days, offering part-time cleaning services. Both roles require cleaning experience, but the Live In Cleaner typically involves more extensive responsibilities and living arrangements.

What are the most commonly searched types of Cleaner jobs in Minnesota?

The most popular types of Cleaner jobs in Minnesota are:

What cities in Minnesota are hiring for Live In Cleaner jobs?

Cities in Minnesota with the most Live In Cleaner job openings:

Infographic showing various Live In Cleaner job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,151 per year, or $14.5 per hour.

$18 - $23/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

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Merry Maids rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 47 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

29th of 62 rated cleaning companies


Job description

Responsive recruiter
Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Free food & snacks
  • Paid time off
  • Signing bonus

Merry Maids is looking for a detailed, dependable cleaner to clean homes and small businesses throughout NW twin cities suburbs. Must be willing to help clean our Hopkins location when needed.
Schedule:
Our normal hours of operation are Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 6:00 pm; busier periods may result in later days. Saturdays and Sundays are available for independent, qualified employees to earn $23 per hour.
  • Flexible! Help us build your schedule!
  • Full Time: 5-6 days/week, 8+ hours/day (30+ hours/week)
  • Part Time: 2-5 days/week, 6-8 hours/day (Less than 30 hours/week)

Pay:
Training pay is $18 per hour Training period is 10-15 days.
After training period is completed - Pay is $18.50-$21 based on experience + customer tips with an opportunity to earn an extra $1 per hour by the end of your 1st year Saturdays and Sundays are available for independent, qualified employees to earn $23 per hour.. Quarterly and/or annual raises are provided based on performance and labor market price.
Benefits:
  • Paid Weekly - Direct Deposit Only - We recognize hard work & awesome behavior!!
  • Tips! We have a customer app that promotes tipping with each clean and it all goes to you and not the business.
  • Holiday Pay
  • Paid Vacation & Sick Time; We recognize those that show up for work!
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • Paid Training - we teach you everything you need to know. Tablets & equipment provided!
  • Monthly contributions to Health & Dental Insurance policy premiums (Available after 90 days of hire)
  • Snacks, coffee, water and more always available!
  • National Employee Discounts - Discounted car rentals, cell phone service, hotels, & so much more!
  • Opportunities for career advancement (Trainer and Quality Assurance)
  • $500-$1000 Referral Bonus Program

Requirements:
  • Driver's License - *Get paid mileage for using your own reliable, insured vehicle*
  • No Driver's License? Must have a reliable vehicle for use to get to/from multiple homes daily (no bus or ride shares accepted)
  • Must be over 18 years of age.
  • Must have a form of identification and social security card that passes government checks and shows proof of authorization to work in the US.
  • Must have a bank account to accept direct deposit
  • Willing to undergo & pass drug screening and background check
  • Be able to perform full body motions all day: twist, reach, wipe, bend, kneel, crawl, stand, up/down stairs, etc.
  • Have a great attitude & be a team player!

Compensation: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Looking for a fun place to work, with a flexible schedule and competitive pay? Then come live the Merry Maids™ life!
As a Merry Maids team member, you would belong to an award-winning company and be a part of our close-knit team - a team that works together to provide the best cleaning solutions and customer service to our clients. We offer paid training, excellent work/life balance and real opportunities for advancement. You may start off as a team member, but you are then able to tailor a career path that matches your interests and goals - including becoming a team captain, trainer, quality assurance supervisor or manager.
We take pleasure in improving our clients' lives by allowing them to spend more time with family or doing activities they enjoy. As trusted in-home professionals, we form strong relationships with our clients and are often considered part of their extended families.
Ready to create brighter days for you and our customers?
Apply today!
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a Merry Maids® franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this location should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to The ServiceMaster Company, LLC.

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