Company
Proven Better Cleaning Service LLP
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job type
Part-time
Posted
6 hours ago
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Job description
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Janitor/Cleaner to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment across our facilities. This vital role involves performing a variety of cleaning and custodial tasks to ensure that all areas meet high standards of cleanliness and hygiene. The ideal candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to creating a positive atmosphere for staff and visitors alike. This paid position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a well-maintained facility while developing valuable skills in cleaning and maintenance.
Duties
• Perform routine cleaning tasks including sweeping, mopping, dusting, vacuuming, and trash removal across all designated areas.
• Maintain floors through buffing, polishing, and specialized floor care techniques to ensure safety and appearance.
• Conduct industrial cleaning procedures in warehouses or manufacturing environments as needed.
• Assist with custodial responsibilities such as restocking supplies and ensuring restrooms are hygienic and well-maintained.
• Support facilities maintenance by reporting repairs or safety hazards promptly to the appropriate team.
• Use commercial cleaning equipment safely and effectively, adhering to safety protocols at all times.
• Contribute to residential painting projects or minor maintenance tasks when required to support overall facility upkeep.
Skills
• Proven experience in cleaning, janitorial work, or custodial services with a focus on commercial or industrial environments.
• Strong knowledge of floor care techniques including buffing, stripping, sealing, and polishing floors.
• Familiarity with various cleaning tools, equipment, and supplies used in professional cleaning settings.
• Ability to perform detailed cleaning tasks efficiently while maintaining high standards of hygiene.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills for managing multiple cleaning duties.
• Basic maintenance skills such as minor repairs or painting are a plus.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team in fast-paced environments while following safety guidelines. Join us in creating a pristine environment that promotes health, safety, and productivity!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $560.00 per month
Expected hours: 10 – 12 per week
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Janitor/Cleaner to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment across our facilities. This vital role involves performing a variety of cleaning and custodial tasks to ensure that all areas meet high standards of cleanliness and hygiene. The ideal candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to creating a positive atmosphere for staff and visitors alike. This paid position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a well-maintained facility while developing valuable skills in cleaning and maintenance.
Duties
• Perform routine cleaning tasks including sweeping, mopping, dusting, vacuuming, and trash removal across all designated areas.
• Maintain floors through buffing, polishing, and specialized floor care techniques to ensure safety and appearance.
• Conduct industrial cleaning procedures in warehouses or manufacturing environments as needed.
• Assist with custodial responsibilities such as restocking supplies and ensuring restrooms are hygienic and well-maintained.
• Support facilities maintenance by reporting repairs or safety hazards promptly to the appropriate team.
• Use commercial cleaning equipment safely and effectively, adhering to safety protocols at all times.
• Contribute to residential painting projects or minor maintenance tasks when required to support overall facility upkeep.
Skills
• Proven experience in cleaning, janitorial work, or custodial services with a focus on commercial or industrial environments.
• Strong knowledge of floor care techniques including buffing, stripping, sealing, and polishing floors.
• Familiarity with various cleaning tools, equipment, and supplies used in professional cleaning settings.
• Ability to perform detailed cleaning tasks efficiently while maintaining high standards of hygiene.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills for managing multiple cleaning duties.
• Basic maintenance skills such as minor repairs or painting are a plus.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team in fast-paced environments while following safety guidelines. Join us in creating a pristine environment that promotes health, safety, and productivity!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $560.00 per month
Expected hours: 10 – 12 per week
Work Location: In person
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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
