Company
Houskeeping
Location
Brooklyn, NY
Job type
Full-time
Salary
23.21–27.95 an hour
Posted
5 days ago
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Job description
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Cleaning Guy to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment across our facilities. This role is vital in ensuring that all areas are hygienic, organized, and presentable for staff, visitors, and clients alike. The ideal candidate will take pride in their work, demonstrate reliability, and possess a proactive attitude to keep our spaces spotless and well-maintained.
Duties
• Perform daily cleaning tasks including sweeping, mopping, dusting, and vacuuming of floors and surfaces
• Sanitize restrooms, kitchens, and common areas to uphold hygiene standards
• Empty trash bins and dispose of waste responsibly in designated areas
• Maintain cleaning supplies inventory and notify management when supplies need replenishing
• Clean windows, glass surfaces, and fixtures to ensure clarity and shine
• Report any maintenance issues or damages observed during cleaning routines
• Follow safety protocols and use appropriate personal protective equipment at all times
Skills
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to thoroughness in cleaning tasks
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while managing time effectively
• Good physical stamina to perform repetitive tasks involving standing, bending, and lifting
• Excellent communication skills to understand instructions clearly and report issues promptly
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and proper handling procedures for safety compliance
• Reliability and punctuality to ensure scheduled cleaning routines are consistently met
• Prior experience in commercial or residential cleaning is a plus but not required
Join us in creating a pristine environment that fosters productivity and comfort! We value hardworking individuals who take initiative and bring positive energy to their work every day. All positions are paid roles committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness across our facilities.
Pay: $23.21 - $27.95 per hour
Benefits:
• Relocation assistance
Work Location: On the road
We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Cleaning Guy to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment across our facilities. This role is vital in ensuring that all areas are hygienic, organized, and presentable for staff, visitors, and clients alike. The ideal candidate will take pride in their work, demonstrate reliability, and possess a proactive attitude to keep our spaces spotless and well-maintained.
Duties
• Perform daily cleaning tasks including sweeping, mopping, dusting, and vacuuming of floors and surfaces
• Sanitize restrooms, kitchens, and common areas to uphold hygiene standards
• Empty trash bins and dispose of waste responsibly in designated areas
• Maintain cleaning supplies inventory and notify management when supplies need replenishing
• Clean windows, glass surfaces, and fixtures to ensure clarity and shine
• Report any maintenance issues or damages observed during cleaning routines
• Follow safety protocols and use appropriate personal protective equipment at all times
Skills
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to thoroughness in cleaning tasks
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while managing time effectively
• Good physical stamina to perform repetitive tasks involving standing, bending, and lifting
• Excellent communication skills to understand instructions clearly and report issues promptly
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and proper handling procedures for safety compliance
• Reliability and punctuality to ensure scheduled cleaning routines are consistently met
• Prior experience in commercial or residential cleaning is a plus but not required
Join us in creating a pristine environment that fosters productivity and comfort! We value hardworking individuals who take initiative and bring positive energy to their work every day. All positions are paid roles committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness across our facilities.
Pay: $23.21 - $27.95 per hour
Benefits:
• Relocation assistance
Work Location: On the road
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Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs in United States
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What is the federal minimum wage for cleaning staff jobs in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage for non-exempt cleaning staff is $7.25 per hour as of 2026, unchanged since July 24, 2009. Overtime pay at 1.5 times the regular rate is required for hours worked over 40 in a workweek under the FLSA. Many states mandate higher rates, such as $17.00 per hour in California effective January 1, 2026.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division
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What is the median hourly wage for janitors and building cleaners in the US in 2026?
As per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median hourly wage for janitors and building cleaners is $18.10 as of 2026 projections from May 2023 data. This equates to a median annual wage of $37,640 for full-time workers. The lowest 10 percent earn less than $12.50 per hour, while the highest 10 percent earn more than $25.80 per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
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What H-2B visa requirements apply to foreign workers seeking cleaning staff jobs in the US?
As per USCIS, the H-2B visa for temporary non-agricultural cleaning jobs has a FY2026 cap of 66,000 visas, with supplemental caps up to 64,000 additional if authorized by Congress as in prior years. Employers must obtain temporary labor certification from DOL proving no US workers available and pay at least the prevailing wage of $18.10 per hour for janitors. Applications require Form I-129 filed at least 75 days before work start.
Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
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What education or experience is needed for entry-level cleaning staff jobs in the US?
As per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, no formal educational credential is required for janitors and building cleaners, with 94 percent of workers having a high school diploma or less. No prior work experience is typically needed for entry-level positions, as training is provided on the job lasting less than one month. About 1.9 million jobs are projected for 2026-2033 with 4 percent growth.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics