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Window Cleaning Technician

Hayward, CA ยท On-site

$20 - $30/hr

We clean windows inside and out on commercial and residential buildings 3 stories or less, no high ... No high rise or skyscraper work Benefits: * Flexible schedule * 401(k) plan optional * Company car

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How much do skyscraper cleaning jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for skyscraper 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 skyscraper cleaning?

Skyscraper cleaning refers to the specialized process of cleaning the exteriors and sometimes interiors of tall buildings, often using equipment such as suspended scaffolding or rope access systems. Workers clean windows, remove debris, and may also perform minor maintenance tasks on the building's facade. This job requires strict safety protocols, specialized training, and sometimes certification due to the height and potential hazards involved. Skyscraper cleaning helps maintain the building's appearance, preserves property value, and ensures safety for occupants and pedestrians below.

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

To thrive as a Skyscraper Cleaner, you need physical fitness, attention to detail, and knowledge of safety protocols, often supported by a high school diploma and specialized safety training. Familiarity with harness systems, scaffolding, and safety equipment certifications such as OSHA are typically required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and a strong sense of responsibility are crucial soft skills in this role. These skills and qualifications are vital to ensure both the quality of work and the safety of workers in high-risk environments.

What are the common challenges faced by skyscraper cleaning professionals, and how can they be addressed?

Skyscraper cleaning professionals often encounter challenges such as working at extreme heights, unpredictable weather conditions, and strict safety regulations. These challenges require not only physical fitness and a strong attention to detail, but also a thorough understanding of safety protocols and the use of specialized equipment like harnesses and scaffolding. Teamwork and clear communication are essential, as cleaners often work in coordinated teams to ensure efficiency and safety. Regular safety training and ongoing education about new cleaning technologies also help professionals stay prepared and minimize risks on the job.
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Infographic showing various Skyscraper Cleaning job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 96% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 37% Physical, 62% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,034 per year, or $16.8 per hour.
Window Cleaning Team Member

Window Cleaning Team Member

Fish Window Cleaning

Hazelwood, MO โ€ข On-site

$15 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Signing bonus
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance

Flexible Hours, Tips and Bonus opportunities
Are you looking for a safe work environment, advancement opportunities, and to fill that gap in your resume? Our office works Monday - Friday. This candidate will quickly learn how to service our commercial and residential customers' windows. Our team enjoys a friendly atmosphere and job flexibility. We work no evening hours, weekends, or holidays! The more effective you get at this position, the more of the day you will have for your spare time. If this sounds like a good fit for you, apply to the Fish Window Cleaning team today!
Typical Schedule: Mon-Fri, (7:30 - 4:00)
Pay ($15.00 - $25.00) per hour
Maximum pay can be acquired within 3-5 months post completion of training
Fish offers:
  • Paid training, no experience necessary
  • Flexible hours
  • Employee-Paid Health Insurance
  • Employer-Paid Life Insurance
  • Eligible for $200.00 bonus after first 90 days
  • Tips, bonuses, and additional commission opportunities
  • Equipment and uniforms furnished
  • No high rise or skyscraper work

Other Qualifications:
  • Valid driver's license
  • Own reliable transportation
  • Valid car insurance
  • Provide excellent customer service
  • Self-motivated

This is a general labor position and a perfect opportunity for anyone currently working as a construction or warehouse worker, laborers, restaurant and hospitality workers, cashiers, servers, line cooks and retail/customer service workers.
Compensation: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour
Fish Window Cleaning has grown to be the world's largest window cleaning company with more than 250 franchise territories in 43 states, yet we still maintain the traditional values we were founded on. We will always treat every customer as though they are our only customer.
Since its inception over three decades ago, Fish Window Cleaning has been dedicated to being a considerate and respectable neighbor in the communities where we work and live. FISH partners with nonprofit organizations on an ongoing basis to support causes across the United States. Through volunteering, leadership, and charitable giving, FISH lives its mission to be the best and most respected window cleaning company in the world.
We are looking for courteous, self- motivated and friendly individuals that pay attention to detail. We clean glass at commercial and residential locations; including retail locations, office buildings, and malls from 1 to 3 stories. Some ladder work, travel between jobs, and minimal paperwork are required. You need reliable transportation, proof of insurance, and a valid driver's license to be considered for employment.
Thank you for your interest in Fish Window Cleaning ยฎ. Fish Window Cleaning is a franchise. All Fish Window Cleaning locations are independently owned and operated. By clicking the apply button you understand that you are not applying to Fish Window Cleaning but rather an independent company that does business as Fish Window Cleaning.