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Merry Maids

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Housecleaner/Housekeeper

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$500 - $750/wk

Advancement Opportunities - Solo Cleaner, Team Lead and Trainers * Emphasis on Personal and Professional Growth * Benefits available House cleaning can be tiring but very rewarding: must be able to ...

Mint Cleaning Services

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Residential Cleaner

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$375 - $650/wk

Mint Cleaning Services is a growing home cleaning company that serves the Hampton Roads area. We ... when working solo. Some experience is preferred, but we are willing to train as well.

Merry Maids

Residential House Cleaner

Minneapolis, MN

$15 - $20/hr

Our office currently has openings for solo cleaners to work in the East Metro area of the Twin Cities. We offer Monday thru Friday schedules with no nights, weekends or holidays. We have implemented ...

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How much do solo cleaner jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for solo cleaner in the United States is $14.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $15.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Solo Cleaner job?

A Solo Cleaner is a professional who independently performs cleaning tasks for homes, offices, or commercial spaces. They work alone without a team, managing schedules, supplies, and client communications themselves. Solo Cleaners handle dusting, vacuuming, mopping, sanitizing, and other cleaning duties based on client needs. This role offers flexibility and independence but requires strong time management and attention to detail. Many Solo Cleaners operate as independent contractors or small business owners.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Solo Cleaner position, and why are they important?

A Solo Cleaner must possess strong attention to detail, time management, and knowledge of cleaning techniques, often requiring prior experience or training in professional cleaning. Familiarity with various cleaning agents, equipment such as vacuums and floor buffers, and sometimes eco-friendly or specialty products is advantageous. Excellent self-motivation, reliability, and good communication skills help distinguish top-performing solo cleaners. These abilities ensure efficient, high-quality results and build customer trust when working independently in clients’ homes or businesses.

What are some common challenges solo cleaners face, and how can they overcome them?

Solo cleaners often manage all aspects of the job themselves, from scheduling appointments and transporting supplies to ensuring thorough, consistent results within time constraints. Balancing multiple clients, travel routes, and unexpected situations—like tough stains or last-minute requests—can be demanding. Staying organized with digital calendars, maintaining effective communication with clients, and investing in reliable cleaning tools can help overcome these challenges. Many successful solo cleaners find that proactive planning and flexibility are key to managing a varied workload and building a loyal customer base.
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Infographic showing various Solo Cleaner job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 28% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,785 per year, or $14.8 per hour.

Airbnb Cleaning Professional (Subcontract)

Douthit Group

Winston Salem, NC • On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Part-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Join our team! 

We're looking for reliable, hardworking, motivated individuals that love to clean. 

Job Opportunity: Vacation Rentals & Short/ Long Term Rental Properties

Availability: 7 days a week Hours: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm - (DAY SHIFT HOURS ONLY)

Cleaners will receive 10-15 hours per week. This is a part time job ONLY.

Cleaners will be responsible for purchasing cleaning caddy, supplies and equipment used to clean homes.

General cleaning duties of include but not limited to

  • Clean and disinfect kitchen, bathroom, common areas
  • Cleaning guestrooms mid-stay and after departure
  • Making beds
  • Replacing dirty linens and towels
  • Restocking guestroom amenities like toiletries, drinking glasses, and notepads
  • Removing garbage, recycling, and room service trays
  • Sweep, vacuum, and mop floors
  • High and low dusting
  • Notify supervisors or managers of major repairs.

MUST be able to stand for long periods of time, bend down and lift items.

Looking for solo cleaners that can work independently and as a team if need be.

Cleaners MUST have own vehicle.

Service coverage area: Winston Salem, Greensboro, High Point, Lexington and surrounding counties.