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Sparkle Squad

Window Cleaning Technician

Mount Juliet, TN · On-site

$15 - $25/hr

We are the Cleaner, Safer, Better, window cleaning company. We are seeking candidates who: * Want to take their career to the next level. All our managers started at entry-level positions within the ...

Sparkle Squad

Window Cleaning Technician

Mount Juliet, TN · On-site

$15 - $25/hr

We are the Cleaner, Safer, Better, window cleaning company. We are seeking candidates who: * Want to take their career to the next level. All our managers started at entry-level positions within the ...

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How much do window cleaners jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for window cleaners in Tennessee is $16.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.75 and $17.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Should I let the vinegar on windows sit or wipe off?

As a window cleaner, it is best to wipe off vinegar solution after applying it to windows to prevent streaks and residue. Allowing vinegar to sit for a few minutes can help loosen dirt, but thorough wiping ensures a clean, streak-free finish. Proper technique with squeegees and microfiber cloths is essential for quality results.

What are window cleaners?

Window cleaners are professionals who clean the interior and exterior surfaces of windows in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. They use specialized tools, cleaning solutions, and techniques to remove dirt, grime, and streaks from glass surfaces, ensuring clear and spotless windows. Window cleaners may work at ground level or use ladders, scaffolding, or harnesses for high-rise buildings. Their services help improve the appearance of buildings and allow more natural light to enter. Safety training and knowledge of cleaning products are important aspects of their job.

What are some common challenges window cleaners face on the job, and how can they be addressed?

Window cleaners often encounter challenges such as working at heights, dealing with unpredictable weather, and removing stubborn stains or buildup. To address these, professionals use specialized equipment like harnesses and water-fed poles for safety and efficiency. Regular safety training, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment, and staying updated on weather forecasts can help prevent accidents. Additionally, using the right cleaning solutions and techniques ensures high-quality results while protecting the glass surfaces.

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

To thrive as a Window Cleaner, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to work safely at heights, usually with a high school diploma and on-the-job training. Familiarity with ladders, water-fed pole systems, squeegees, safety harnesses, and occasionally powered lifts is important. Strong customer service, reliability, and time management skills help window cleaners stand out. These skills are crucial for delivering high-quality results efficiently while ensuring personal safety and client satisfaction.

How much should a window cleaner make?

The average window cleaner earns between $12 and $20 per hour, with annual salaries typically ranging from $25,000 to $40,000 depending on experience, location, and whether they are self-employed or work for a company. Skilled window cleaners who use specialized tools or work in high-rise environments may earn higher wages. Compensation can also include tips and bonuses based on performance and client satisfaction.

What is the difference between Window Cleaners vs Glass Cleaners?

AspectWindow CleanersGlass Cleaners
CredentialsNone specific, some may have safety or cleaning certificationsSimilar credentials, often safety training required
Work EnvironmentExterior and interior windows, high-rise and ground levelGlass surfaces including windows, mirrors, glass partitions
Industry UsageConstruction, residential, commercial buildingsCommercial and residential glass surfaces
Common Search IntentCleaning windows on buildings, homesCleaning glass surfaces, mirrors, storefronts

Window Cleaners and Glass Cleaners share similar skills and work environments, often overlapping in cleaning glass surfaces. However, Window Cleaners typically focus on both interior and exterior windows, including high-rise work, while Glass Cleaners may concentrate more on glass surfaces like mirrors and glass partitions. Both roles require safety awareness and basic cleaning certifications, making them closely related in the cleaning industry.

What qualifications do I need to be a window cleaner?

To become a window cleaner, no formal qualifications are typically required, but good physical fitness, attention to safety, and the ability to work at heights are important. Some employers may prefer candidates with experience using cleaning tools or working with ladders and scaffolding, and certifications in working at heights or safety training can be beneficial.

How much do you get paid to clean windows?

Window cleaners typically earn between $12 and $25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of the job. Some may also be paid a flat rate per window or project, especially for commercial or high-rise work.
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Infographic showing various Window Cleaners job openings in Tennessee as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $34,186 per year, or $16.4 per hour.

Residential Window Cleaner

Alpine Window Cleaning & Pressure Washing

Nashville, TN • On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Residential Window Cleaner - Willing to Train
We are seeking Service Techs to join our team!

Alpine Window Cleaning & Pressure Washing

~~ Service professionals needed for a quickly growing local company with national expansion opportunities in a upbeat and fun environment.

Great career opportunities for anyone looking for an entry level position or long term full time employment.

We are looking for positive team members that are hard working, can follow instructions and want to get the job done.

Starting/training pay starts at 17.00 per hour with raises and bonuses available in first 90 days and after. In our company trained crew members are paid a base pay of $17.50 up to $24.50 per hour not including the additional bonuses, commissions or tips earned.

Full benefits provided including weekly pay, health, dental, vision insurance, company health savings accounts and company paid supplemental insurance. Retirement plan with matching company contributions. Employees earn sick pay and vacation pay, up to 3 weeks or more per year. Some paid holidays and bonuses as well. Crew Leaders get company provided unlimited cell phones.

All uniforms, tools and training are provided upon hiring. All team members are trained "in house" and earn raises & promotions immediately upon advancement from training period and taking initiative in daily tasks. Experience not required. All team members must not have any fear of heights. We specialize in premier residential maintenance and cleaning as well as servicing retail commercial businesses. We do not do any high-rise work or repelling work. We do clean one to three story homes and commercial buildings via ladder or pole work. Applicant cannot have a fear of heights or fear of working from a ladder.

Typical hours are 7:30 am to approximately 4:30 pm Monday thru Friday. During busy seasons selected Saturdays are required (approximately 17 Saturdays per year are required out of 52. these fall in the Spring and during the late Fall) . For those who like overtime it is almost always available to those who want to earn extra money.

Only customer service minded, hardworking, self motivated and well-groomed people wanted. Individuals must be able to work with the tools and equipment provided and be able like to work outside in the nicest areas of Nashville. All candidates must be very presentable and well kept at all times to always put best presentation forward. Positive smiling attitudes are a must in our industry and more so in our company. People skills and the ability to work well with others are a must. No sales necessary but great opportunities do exist for anyone who is good in sales in our industry.

Requirements include:

  • Positive attitude
  • Ethical and honest with a strong work ethic
  • Customer centered - enjoys making people happy
  • Detail and quality oriented
  • Be dressed in uniform(provided) with good hygiene
  • Efficient and focused while on the job
  • Demonstrate ability to work alone and/or with partner or a team
  • Self-starter and takes initiative to get assigned work completed on time
  • Be able to follow directions and stay on task without supervision
  • Able to lift between 40-60 lbs. as needed, crawl, stoop, bend, reach, and stand for long periods of time
  • Experience performing light maintenance duties such as window cleaning, pressure washing, and gutter cleaning is a MAJOR PLUS, but not required
  • Comfortable working on ladders and heights not exceeding 30 feet
  • Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation to get to work
  • Always arrive to work on time or earlier
  • Pass a criminal background check and drug test


Physical Demands:

While performing the everyday responsibilities of this position, (cleaning gutters and windows) the employee is regularly required to climb ladders, load and unload equipment from vehicle (up to 60 lbs), walk around and through the customer's home, walk up and down stairs within the work site. Remove ladders from work vehicle and replace them.

Call for more details and/or to fill out an application. Only full-time positions available. Long-term prospects preferred. We are the premier company in our industry and in the southeast and intend to be national success. We are changing the industry one happy home at a time.

Thank you for your interest in advance!

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $17.00 to $24.50 /hour

Full job description

Position: Year-Round Window Cleaning Technician

Pay: Proven Path to $45K - $60K or More! (Hourly + Raises, Bonuses, & Tips)

Location: Nashville, TN

Hours:

  • Full-Time, Monday - Friday
  • Typical hours: 7:30am - 4:30pm
  • Overtime Availability and Selected Saturdays Required

Benefits:

  • Advancement Opportunities, as early as 6 months after hire!
  • Earn Tips
  • Commission Pay for Up-Selling
  • Health Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Simple IRA Retirement Plan
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with Company Contributions
  • Work-Life Balance
  • Company-Provided Uniforms (13 of each: shirts, pants, hats, etc..)
  • Company-Paid Uniform Maintenance and Washing
  • All Tools Provided
  • Regular Company Competitions with Rewarding Cash Prizes
  • Yearly Company Vacations

Requirements:

We’re looking for you, if you are/have:

  • Excellent people skills
  • No experience, or experience with an awesome, energetic, and positive attitude
  • Ethical and honest with a strong work ethic
  • Professional and customer-focused
  • Enjoy helping others and making people happy
  • Detail-oriented, quality-mindset, and efficient
  • Self-motivated and loves working as a team
  • Able to follow directions and stay on task
  • Able to lift between 40-60 lbs., crawl, stoop, bend, reach, and stand for long periods of time
  • Experience performing light maintenance duties such as window cleaning, pressure washing, and gutter cleaning is a MAJOR PLUS, but not required
  • Comfortable working on ladders and heights, not exceeding 30 feet
  • Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation to get to work
  • Always arrive to work on time or early
  • Able to pass a criminal background check and drug test

Physical Demands:

Everyday responsibilities for this position include:

  • Cleaning gutters and windows
  • Climbing ladders
  • Loading and unloading equipment from vehicles (up to 60 lbs)
  • Walking around and through customer's homes
  • Walking up and down stairs within the work site
  • Loading and unloading ladders from the work vehicle

Summary: We’re looking for hardworking, dependable people to join our team as Window Cleaning Technicians. When you start, all uniforms, tools, and training are provided so you can hit the ground running. Our team is trained in-house, and we reward hard work so raises and promotions come quickly when you show initiative and handle daily tasks with confidence. We specialize in residential and retail commercial cleaning — no high-rise or repelling work involved. You’ll be working on one to three-story homes and buildings using ladders or pole work, so you need to be comfortable working from heights. This is a mandatory requirement! If you’re detail-oriented, reliable, and ready to grow, this could be the right fit for you.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

  • Bonus opportunities
  • Tips

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime
  • Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Company Description

Alpine Window Cleaning & Pressure Washing is a full service exterior cleaning company serving both residential and commercial clients for over 20 years. We know you’re home and/or business is one of your most important assets and that you want an experienced company for all its maintenance and cleaning needs. We have striven from our beginning to be that company. We offer not only superior window cleaning services but, we also provide pressure washing & soft wash cleaning services, gutter cleaning, as well as provide aggregate concrete sealing, wood staining/sealing, and much, much, more. We are a family owned company serving Middle Tennessee since our beginning in 1996. We have built ourselves to be a premier exterior restoration & cleaning company with an eye for detail.