Experienced House Cleaner w/ Supervisor Duties – Set Your Own Schedule!

Chicago, United States
Experienced House Cleaner w/ Supervisor Duties – Set Your Own Schedule!
Company
Happy Home Cleaning Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Job type
Part-time
Posted
4 days ago
Via
Indeed
Job description
Company Overview

Happy Home Cleaning Chicago is a local cleaning company that provides premium house cleaning services in Chicago. We believe our team is the heart of our success. We put employees first and design our jobs to support your work-life balance. Whether you want part-time flexibility (10-15 hours per week) or a steady schedule (25-30 hours per week), you’re in control. That’s why our most important benefit is:

SET YOUR OWN SCHEDULE – You choose the hours you want to work between Monday-Friday/8:30am-5pm. Whether mornings, afternoons, or a full-day, we work around YOUR lifestyle.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us
• Competitive Pay – up to $27.75 per hour + tips + bonuses + quarterly raises
• Guaranteed Hours Program – choose the schedule that works best for you (10–30 hrs)
• No Nights, Weekends, or Major Holidays – your personal time matters
• Opportunities for Advancement – from Cleaner to Field Supervisor
• Friendly, Helpful Management – we want you to succeed and grow
• Positive Work Environment – supportive team, fun culture, and clients who appreciate you
• Direct Deposit Payroll – always on time
• We Celebrate You – birthdays, milestones, and achievements recognized

The best part of setting your own hours: You’ll have the freedom to choose how many jobs you take, when you work, and how much you earn. Whether you need steady income (up to 25-30 hours per week) or a flexible side hustle (10-15 hours per week), you can create a schedule that fits your life.

What You’ll Do
• Have own schedule of one-time and recurring cleanings aligned with HHCC quality standards
• Supervise and support cleaning staff during new, deep, and recurring cleanings
• Train and onboard new employees using HHCC cleaning systems and service standards
• Conduct regular quality control checks
• Ensure cleaners are delivering excellent customer service and client satisfaction
• Provide real-time coaching, redirection, and positive reinforcement to staff
• Maintain accurate records of performance concerns and client feedback
• Manage supply inventory and equipment maintenance
• Serve as liaison between cleaning teams and office staff

Qualifications/Requirements:
• Minimum 2 years of paid professional residential and/or commercial cleaning experience
• Minimum 1 year of experience supervising or leading staff (in any industry)
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Ability to train, coach, and motivate others in a respectful and results-focused manner
• High attention to detail and strong time management
• Have a valid driver's license and auto insurance
• Have reliable transportation
• Desire to play a key role in early-stage startup company
• Willing to take public transportation as needed
• Willing to take a background check
• Bilingual a plus

If you’re looking for a company that values your time and gives you real flexibility, apply today to join our supportive, growing team at Happy Home Cleaning Chicago!

Pay: Up to $27.75 per hour

Benefits:
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Referral program

Work Location: On the road

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs in United States

Q
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
Q
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
Q
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
Q
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