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Performance Contractor Jobs in Memphis, TN (NOW HIRING)

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Independent Cleaning Contractor (1099) Pay: $20.00-$23.00 per hour equivalent (based on experience, job type, and performance) Schedule: Flexible - Choose Your Own Availability Join the Luxury ...

Office Administrator

Memphis, TN · On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

Performance Contracting is seeking an entry-level Office Administrator for its Memphis-142 operations based in Memphis, TN. Job responsibilities include: * Assist in payroll process and accounts ...

Office Administrator

Memphis, TN · On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

Performance Contracting is seeking an entry-level Office Administrator for its Memphis-142 operations based in Memphis, TN. Job responsibilities include: * Assist in payroll process and accounts ...

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Senior Project Engineer

Memphis, TN · On-site

$96K - $125K/yr

Performance Contracting is seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer for its Memphis-142 operations based in Memphis, TN. Job responsibilities include: * Perform labor control on assigned ...

Senior Project Engineer

Memphis, TN · On-site

$96K - $125K/yr

Performance Contracting is seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer for its Memphis-142 operations based in Memphis, TN. Job responsibilities include: * Perform labor control on assigned ...

Associate Project Engineer

Memphis, TN · On-site

$70K - $75K/yr

Performance Contracting is seeking a motivated individual to join our growing employee-owned organization as an entry-level Associate Project Engineer for its Memphis-142 operations based in Memphis ...

Performance Contracting is seeking a motivated individual to join our growing employee-owned organization as an entry-level Associate Project Engineer for its Memphis-142 operations based in Memphis ...

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How much do performance contractor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for performance contractor in Memphis, TN is $96,687.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $63,600.00 and $122,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Performance Contractors?

Performance contractors are companies or professionals hired to implement energy efficiency or operational improvements in buildings or facilities, with their compensation often linked to the performance of the upgrades—such as energy savings or reduced costs. They typically assess current systems, design solutions, install equipment, and monitor results to ensure that promised savings or improvements are achieved. Performance contractors are commonly used in energy performance contracting projects in sectors like commercial real estate, education, and government.

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

To thrive as a Performance Contractor, you need expertise in energy efficiency, building systems, and project management, typically supported by relevant engineering or technical degrees and industry certifications. Familiarity with energy modeling software, building automation systems, and measurement and verification protocols is also essential. Strong communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills help you collaborate with clients and multidisciplinary teams effectively. These skills are crucial for delivering successful energy performance projects that meet client expectations, regulatory standards, and sustainability goals.

What are some common challenges faced by Performance Contractors when working on energy efficiency projects?

Performance Contractors often encounter challenges such as aligning project goals with client expectations, managing tight timelines, and ensuring measurable energy savings post-implementation. They must coordinate closely with building owners, facility managers, and subcontractors to address technical complexities and unforeseen site conditions. Maintaining clear communication and thorough documentation is essential for overcoming these hurdles and delivering successful, compliant projects.

What is the difference between Performance Contractor vs Performance Technician?

AspectPerformance ContractorPerformance Technician
CredentialsTypically requires specialized certifications or experience in performance optimizationOften holds technical certifications or training in equipment or systems
Work EnvironmentWorks on multiple projects, often on-site at client locations or facilitiesWorks primarily in technical or maintenance settings, focusing on specific systems
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed by energy, manufacturing, or industrial firms for performance improvement projectsEmployed in similar industries, focusing on technical performance and system troubleshooting

Performance Contractors and Performance Technicians both work to improve operational efficiency, but Performance Contractors typically oversee larger projects and require broader certifications, while Performance Technicians focus on technical system maintenance and troubleshooting. Both roles are essential in industries like energy and manufacturing, with overlapping skills but different scopes of work.

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Infographic showing various Performance Contractor job openings in Memphis, TN as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 66% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 67% In-person, and 33% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,687 per year, or $46.5 per hour.

Independent Cleaning Contractor

Luxury Cleaning

Memphis, TN • On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

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Job description

Independent Cleaning Contractor (1099)

Company: Luxury Cleaning
Position: Independent Cleaning Contractor (1099)
Pay: $20.00–$23.00 per hour equivalent (based on experience, job type, and performance)
Schedule: Flexible – Choose Your Own Availability

Join the Luxury Cleaning Team

Luxury Cleaning is a fast-growing residential and commercial cleaning company dedicated to delivering exceptional service and creating five-star experiences for every client. We proudly serve homeowners, businesses, offices, medical facilities, apartment communities, retail spaces, and more with dependable, high-quality cleaning services.

We're looking for experienced, reliable, and detail-oriented cleaning professionals who take pride in their work and want the flexibility of working as an independent contractor.

If you're tired of searching for clients, chasing payments, or dealing with inconsistent work, we'll help keep your schedule full so you can focus on what you do best—cleaning.

Why Join Luxury Cleaning?

✔ Flexible schedule—you choose when you're available

✔ Competitive pay starting at $20–$23 per hour equivalent

✔ Weekly payments

✔ Residential and commercial cleaning opportunities

✔ Paid test clean for qualified applicants

✔ No marketing or advertising required

✔ No estimates or sales calls

✔ Professional office support

✔ Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding company

What You'll Be Doing

As a Luxury Cleaning contractor, you'll provide professional cleaning services for residential and commercial clients while representing our company with professionalism and integrity.

Responsibilities include:

  • Clean residential homes and commercial properties to company standards
  • Perform recurring, deep, move-in/move-out, and post-construction cleanings
  • Clean offices, medical facilities, retail stores, apartment common areas, and other commercial spaces
  • Follow detailed cleaning checklists and client instructions
  • Arrive on time and prepared for every scheduled job
  • Maintain exceptional attention to detail
  • Communicate professionally with clients and our office
  • Submit before-and-after photos when required
  • Report any issues or damages immediately
  • Deliver a five-star customer experience on every visit

What We're Looking For

To be successful, you should have:

  • At least 2 years of professional cleaning experience
  • Experience cleaning residential homes, commercial properties, or both
  • Reliable transportation
  • A smartphone with internet access
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • The ability to work independently
  • A positive attitude and professional appearance
  • Your own professional cleaning equipment and supplies
  • Two professional references

Preferred Experience

Experience with any of the following is a plus:

  • Residential Cleaning
  • Commercial Cleaning
  • Office Cleaning
  • Medical Offices
  • Retail Stores
  • Daycares
  • Airbnb & Vacation Rentals
  • Move-In / Move-Out Cleaning
  • Deep Cleaning
  • Post-Construction Cleaning

This Opportunity Is Perfect For You If You

  • Take pride in delivering exceptional cleaning results
  • Enjoy working independently
  • Want the flexibility to choose your schedule
  • Want consistent work without finding your own customers
  • Are dependable, punctual, and professional
  • Want to build a long-term relationship with a growing company

This Position Is NOT a Good Fit If You

  • Frequently miss scheduled appointments
  • Do not personally perform the cleaning work
  • Cannot reliably travel to job sites
  • Do not have your own cleaning equipment
  • Are looking for temporary work only
  • Do not enjoy providing outstanding customer service

Our Hiring Process

We've created a simple hiring process so qualified applicants can get started quickly.

Step 1 — Apply

Submit your application 

Step 2 — Phone Interview

If selected, we'll schedule a brief phone interview to learn more about your experience and availability.

Step 3 — Paid Test Clean

Qualified candidates will complete a paid test clean to demonstrate their quality, attention to detail, and professionalism.

Step 4 — Contractor Onboarding

Complete your paperwork, review our expectations, and become an approved Luxury Cleaning contractor.

Step 5 — Start Accepting Jobs

Choose cleaning assignments that fit your schedule and start earning with Luxury Cleaning.

Independent Contractor Notice

This is a 1099 Independent Contractor position.

As an independent contractor, you are responsible for your own taxes, insurance, equipment, and other business-related expenses.

Ready to Apply?

If you're an experienced cleaning professional looking for flexible work and consistent opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.

Position Details

Employment Type

  • Independent Contractor (1099)

Pay

  • $20.00–$23.00 per hour equivalent
  • Weekly payments

Schedule

  • Monday–Friday
  • Weekend opportunities available
  • Day and evening assignments
  • Choose your own availability

Work Location

Travel to residential and commercial client locations throughout our service area is required.