Cleaning Contractors Needed – Flexible Jobs

Philadelphia, United States
Cleaning Contractors Needed – Flexible Jobs
Company
Garden State Home Cleaning
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job type
Part-time and Contractor
Salary
22–35 an hour
Posted
18 hours ago
Via
Indeed
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Job description
Overview:
We are looking for reliable independent house cleaners to complete residential cleaning jobs in the Philadelphia and South Jersey area.

This is a flexible opportunity where you can choose the jobs you want and set your own schedule. We connect cleaners with homeowners who need professional cleaning services.

Most cleanings take 3–4 hours and pay between $80–$150 per job depending on the size of the home.

This role is ideal for experienced cleaners, housekeeping professionals, or anyone who already does cleaning work and wants additional clients.

Responsibilities:
• Perform residential home cleanings including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and kitchen/bathroom cleaning
• Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and professionalism
• Bring basic cleaning supplies and equipment
• Communicate with clients politely and professionally
• Complete jobs within the scheduled timeframe

Skills:
• Proven experience in residential or commercial cleaning, janitorial work, or hotel housekeeping management
• Strong knowledge of sanitation procedures and proper use of cleaning equipment and products
• Ability to perform floor care tasks including carpet cleaning, waxing, and polishing with attention to detail
• Excellent customer service skills with a friendly and professional demeanor
• Familiarity with laundry processes and custodial responsibilities in various settings
• Basic cooking skills are a plus for roles involving household or hospitality support
• Reliable with the ability to work independently or as part of a team in flexible schedules

What We Offer:
• Flexible schedule – choose the jobs you want
• Competitive pay per cleaning job
• Consistent cleaning opportunities
• Work independently with flexible hours

Requirements:
• Previous house cleaning or housekeeping experience preferred
• Reliable transportation
• Access to basic cleaning supplies
• Ability to work independently
• Strong attention to detail
• Good communication skills

Join us today to become part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional cleanliness and customer satisfaction! This paid position offers flexible hours tailored around your availability perfect for those looking to make a difference while maintaining work-life balance. To apply, please include your name, city, phone number, and cleaning experience.

Pay: $22.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Flexible schedule
• Paid training
• Referral program

Work Location: In person

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