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Sparkle Peak Cleaning

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House Cleaner

Denver, CO · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

Residential house cleaning * Move-in and move-out cleanings * Recurring weekly, fortnightly and monthly cleanings * Deep cleaning services What We Offer * Earn 50% of every cleaning job * Average ...

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House Cleaner

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

Residential house cleaning * Move-in and move-out cleanings * Recurring weekly, fortnightly and monthly cleanings * Deep cleaning services What We Offer * Earn 50% of every cleaning job * Average ...

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House Cleaner

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

Residential house cleaning * Move-in and move-out cleanings * Recurring weekly, fortnightly and monthly cleanings * Deep cleaning services What We Offer * Earn 50% of every cleaning job * Average ...

The Cleaning Authority

House Cleaner

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$17/hr

Residential House Cleaner -- The Cleaning Authority of Fort Lauderdale $17.00/hr | No nights. No ... The Cleaning Authority of Fort Lauderdale is hiring full-time residential cleaners to join our ...

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How much do residential house cleaning jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for residential 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 is a residential house cleaning?

A Residential House Cleaning job involves cleaning and maintaining private homes to ensure they are tidy, sanitized, and organized. Duties typically include dusting, vacuuming, mopping, kitchen and bathroom cleaning, and sometimes laundry or bed-making. Cleaners may work independently or for a cleaning company, following specific instructions from homeowners. The goal is to create a clean and comfortable living space for residents.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in residential house cleaning?

To excel in Residential House Cleaning, you need a keen attention to detail, knowledge of cleaning methods, and a basic understanding of health and safety standards, typically with on-the-job training or prior experience. Familiarity with cleaning tools, chemical products, and sometimes scheduling or checklist software is often required. Strong time management, reliability, and good communication skills help build trust with clients and work efficiently in diverse home environments. Mastering these capabilities ensures that homes are cleaned thoroughly and safely, leading to high customer satisfaction and job stability.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in residential house cleaning?

A typical workday in Residential House Cleaning involves traveling to clients' homes, performing a variety of cleaning tasks such as dusting, vacuuming, mopping, bathroom sanitation, and kitchen cleaning, often following a set checklist or personalized requests. You may work independently or as part of a small team, depending on the size of the job and company policies. Strong time management is important, as you'll often be scheduled to clean multiple homes in a single day. While physical stamina is needed for manual work, you’ll also gain satisfaction from making spaces fresh and organized, and can build strong relationships with regular clients.

What is the average pay for someone to do residential house cleaning?

The average pay for residential house cleaning jobs typically ranges from $12 to $25 per hour, depending on location, experience, and the size of the property. Many cleaners earn additional income through tips, and some work independently or for cleaning companies that set their own rates.
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Infographic showing various Residential House Cleaning job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 31% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,034 per year, or $16.8 per hour.

Residential House Cleaning Professional

Molly Maid

Mount Juliet, TN • On-site

$600 - $1.0K/wk

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago

Molly Maid rating

4.8

Company rating: 4.8 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

47th of 62 rated cleaning companies

Job description

As a House Cleaner, you are a key member of the team providing quality cleans for our customers. Exemplifying our code of values, you show respect and courtesy to all customers and employees.You are self-motivated, dependable, and have a great attitude. This is work, but can be very rewarding for people who have pride in a job well done, like to help people, and like to stay moving.


Residential House Cleaner/Housekeeper Benefits:

  • PAID WEEKLY: Earn $600 - $1000/week plus tips, averaging $16 - $21/hr
  • Work Monday through Friday. Have a life!
  • NO NIGHTS, NO HOLIDAYS. and only 1 Saturday per month
  • Assistance with MAJOR MEDICAL through Individual ACA plans
  • DENTAL INSURANCE
  • PAID HOLIDAYS
  • PAID VACATIONS after 1 year
  • Individual Retirement Accounts (IRA)
  • Company vehicle and supplies provided
  • Job security & opportunity for advancement
  • Great environment...we love our employees and it shows!


Residential House Cleaner / HousekeeperResponsibilities:

  • Move cleaning products between vehicle and homes
  • Use cleaning products and procedures to clean homes and offices
  • Manage quality when executing cleaning procedures
  • Ensure customer satisfaction and resolve customer issues


Residential House Cleaner / HousekeeperExperience Requirements:

  • No experience required just a good work ethic
  • Valid driver's license
  • Available to work from 7:30 am to 5 pm


Residential House Cleaner / HousekeeperRequired Skills and Abilities:

  • Strong and positive interpersonal skills
  • Ability to communicate with your manager and customers
  • Ability to read and understand cleaning procedures and product instructions
  • Ability to perform a full-time, physical job (lifting less than 10 lbs)
  • Must be able to drive to and from various job sites


Molly Maid: 3906 Old Hickory Blvd, Old Hickory, TN 37138, (615) 847-0291

Walk-in interviews welcome at the address above from 8 am to 4 pm weekdays.We are actively interviewing for this position - Apply today!

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