Professional House Cleaner/ Housekeeper

Professional House Cleaner/ Housekeeper

Chicago, United States

Company
Two Maids - Chicago Loop
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
12 hours ago
Via
ZipRecruiter

Job Description
Benefits:
• Team Atmosphere
• Bonus based on performance
• Flexible schedule
• Free food & snacks
• Opportunity for advancement

At Two Maids, we strive to create a work environment where you can flourish. Our main goal is to make our customers' homes and lives shine, starting with making sure our team members feel supported, heard, and cared for.

Are you searching for a workplace that proves a sense of community and work-life balance? We offer consistent Monday-Friday daytime hours, which could be just what you're looking for. Experience in house cleaning isn't necessary, and we encourage candidates with various backgrounds to apply, such as home health aides, caretakers, servers, and more. Our five-day training program will teach you our exceptional cleaning techniques and prepare you to be a part of our team!

Reasons to Join Our Team:
• Competitive commission-based pay ranging from $17.00 to $25.00 per hour plus tips with the opportunity to make more depending on performance
• While in training expect to earn $17.00/ per hour including tips
• Weekday schedule with no nights, weekends, or holidays
• Full-time employment with opportunities for advancement
• Performance-based rewards and recognition
• Supportive and family-oriented work environment and team
• Comprehensive employee benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, and workers' comp
• Additional benefits include mileage reimbursement, paid training, and flexible schedule
• Opportunity to make a difference by serving cancer patients through our partnership with "Cleaning for a Reason"
Qualifications for a Great Team Member
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Availability to work Monday through Friday, 7:30 am to 5 pm
• Bilingual is a plus
• Prefer a person to have access to a reliable vehicle, driver's license, and insurance
• Strong preference for those who enjoy physical work and avoid desk jobs
• Strong work ethic and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail and pride in work
• Reliability and teamwork abilities
Maid to Shine:
Recognition for our teams. Outstanding service for you.

At Two Maids, we believe in celebrating what matters most - people. When customers share kind words, glowing reviews, or thoughtful compliments, it fuels something bigger. Our teams are rewarded with special incentives, benefits, and bonuses - a heartfelt thank-you for their hard work and dedication. This ongoing recognition nurtures a happy, motivated team that's inspired to deliver the exceptional care your home deserves.

Our customers arent just buying a clean home; theyre buying trust, consistency, and peace of mindand all of that comes directly from the individuals doing the work.

That's why we invest so much in hiring the right people, training them well, and creating a culture where they feel valued, because when our people succeed, our product shines.
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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 Wage and Hour Division, the federal minimum wage for non-exempt cleaning staff under the FLSA is $7.25 per hour as of January 1, 2026. Overtime pay at 1.5 times the regular rate is required for hours worked over 40 in a workweek. Some states mandate higher rates, such as $15.00 per hour minimum in New York as of January 1, 2025.
Q What is the median annual wage for janitors and cleaners in the US in 2026?
As per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual wage for janitors and building cleaners in the US is projected at $40,400 or $19.43 per hour in 2026 based on 3.1 percent annual growth from the May 2023 median of $37,010. The lowest 10 percent earn less than $27,440 annually, while the highest 10 percent earn more than $51,510. Wages vary by location, with higher pay in metropolitan areas like New York at $45,200 median.
Q What work visa options exist for international applicants seeking cleaning staff jobs in the US in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, the H-2B visa allows temporary non-agricultural workers, including cleaning staff for seasonal or peak-load needs, with a statutory cap of 66,000 visas per fiscal year supplemented by 64,716 additional visas for FY 2025 extending into 2026. Employers must obtain temporary labor certification from DOL before filing Form I-129. Processing time is 2-4 months with fees of $460 base plus $500 fraud fee.
Q What are the education and experience requirements 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 cleaners, though some employers prefer a high school diploma or equivalent. Entry-level positions typically involve short-term on-the-job training of less than 30 days. No prior experience is necessary for most roles.
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