Cleaning Assistant
Company
CLEANING OTTERS PTE. LTD.
Location
Singapore
Job Type
Contractor
Salary
$12K–$33.6K a month
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via BeBee
Job Description
We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Cleaning Assistant to join our team at Cleaning Otters Pte. Ltd. The Cleaning Assistant will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards at client sites, including homes, offices, and commercial properties. This role requires a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Key Responsibilities
• Perform general cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and dusting.
• Clean and sanitize bathrooms, kitchens, and other facilities.
• Empty trash bins and replace liners.
• Ensure cleaning equipment and supplies are used properly and maintained in good condition.
• Follow safety and hygiene guidelines while using cleaning chemicals.
• Report any damages, repairs, or safety hazards to the supervisor.
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain a professional attitude at all times.
• Complete assigned tasks within scheduled time frames.
Requirements
• Prior cleaning experience preferred but not required (training provided).
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Physical stamina to perform manual tasks, including lifting up to 10kg.
• Punctual, reliable, and trustworthy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work weekdays, weekends, and public holidays if required.
Benefits
• Competitive hourly pay / salary (based on experience).
• Training and career development opportunities.
• Uniform and cleaning supplies provided.
• Supportive team environment.
• Opportunities for advancement within the company.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Fresh graduate, Freelance, Student job
Contract length: 6 months
Pay: $1,000.00 - $2,800.00 per month
Benefits
• Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
Key Responsibilities
• Perform general cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and dusting.
• Clean and sanitize bathrooms, kitchens, and other facilities.
• Empty trash bins and replace liners.
• Ensure cleaning equipment and supplies are used properly and maintained in good condition.
• Follow safety and hygiene guidelines while using cleaning chemicals.
• Report any damages, repairs, or safety hazards to the supervisor.
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain a professional attitude at all times.
• Complete assigned tasks within scheduled time frames.
Requirements
• Prior cleaning experience preferred but not required (training provided).
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Physical stamina to perform manual tasks, including lifting up to 10kg.
• Punctual, reliable, and trustworthy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work weekdays, weekends, and public holidays if required.
Benefits
• Competitive hourly pay / salary (based on experience).
• Training and career development opportunities.
• Uniform and cleaning supplies provided.
• Supportive team environment.
• Opportunities for advancement within the company.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Fresh graduate, Freelance, Student job
Contract length: 6 months
Pay: $1,000.00 - $2,800.00 per month
Benefits
• Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs
What is the minimum monthly salary for cleaning staff under Singapore's Progressive Wage Model in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, the minimum wage for cleaning staff in Singapore is SGD 1,650 per month from 1 January 2026 for workers with no prior experience. This rises to SGD 1,850 per month after 12 months of service and SGD 2,050 after 24 months. Overtime after 44 hours weekly must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate.
What work permit and levy apply to foreign cleaning staff in Singapore for 2026?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, foreign cleaning staff must hold a valid Work Permit sponsored by a licensed cleaning company. Employers pay a monthly foreign worker levy of SGD 450 for workers aged 50 and below as of January 2026. The permit is valid for up to 2 years and requires a security bond of SGD 5,000.
What are the eligibility requirements including age and experience for cleaning staff jobs in Singapore?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, applicants for cleaning staff roles must be at least 18 years old with no minimum education qualification required. Local workers need no prior experience while foreign applicants require at least 6 months of relevant experience verified by the employer. All must pass a medical examination within 14 days of arrival.
What documents are needed to apply for a cleaning staff job and work permit in Singapore?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, applicants must submit a valid passport, recent passport-sized photo, educational certificates if any, and a completed Work Permit application form. Foreigners also require an IPA letter and medical report from a Singapore-approved clinic submitted within 7 days of entry.
