Residential Cleaner / Maid – $18.50-$24.50/hr – Mon–Fri Day Hours

Residential Cleaner / Maid – $18.50-$24.50/hr – Mon–Fri Day Hours


Company
Fresh Tech Maid
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
18.50–24.50 an hour
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Residential Cleaner / Maid – $18.50-$24.50/hr – Mon–Fri Day Hours

Pay Range: $18.50–$24.50 per cleaning hour (approx. $1,408–$1,786 bi-weekly gross pay)Sign-On Bonus: $100

About Us

At Fresh Tech Maids, we believe great work deserves great rewards. We’re not just another cleaning service — we’re a close-knit, locally owned Chicago-area team that values hard work, respect, and work-life balance. Whether you’re new to professional cleaning or already have experience, we’ll give you the tools and training to succeed.

What You’ll Do

As a Residential Cleaner / Maid, you’ll bring smiles to our clients’ faces by providing detailed, professional cleaning services. We provide full training, so no experience is required — just a positive attitude and a willingness to learn. Your responsibilities will include:
• Cleaning and sanitizing residential homes
• Following health, safety, and cleaning protocols
• Using company-provided supplies and equipment
• Communicating effectively with clients and teammates

Service Areas

We proudly serve communities across the Chicago metro area, including:Evanston & Skokie.

What We’re Looking For
• English fluency and great communication skills
• Ability to lift 30 lbs and work on your feet throughout the day
• A reliable car and valid driver’s license or be able to take Public Transportation.
• Friendly, dependable, and eager to learn
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Why You’ll Love Working Here
• Excellent Pay: Start at $18.50/hour after training, with opportunities to earn up to $24.50/hour
• Room to Grow: Seven levels of Cleaning Technician — more skills = more pay
• Life-Friendly Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, no weekends or holidays
• We Cover the Costs: All cleaning supplies, parking, uniforms, and PPE provided
• Tips Are Yours: Many of our cleaners earn $2,500+ annually in tips
• Health & Retirement Benefits: Company-sponsored health insurance and IRA plan
• Paid Time Off and Quarterly Bonuses
• Extra Perks: $40/week gas subsidy, $75/ month Bus Pass, free home cleanings, and fun team events

Bonus & Benefits
• $100 sign-on bonus
• Quarterly performance bonus ($600)
• Company-sponsored health insurance & IRA
• Paid time off
• $40 weekly gas subsidy OR $75/ month Bus Pass if you take Public Transportation.
• Free cleanings for your home
• Fun team gatherings and events

Ready to Apply?If you’re dependable, friendly, and looking for a stable, rewarding job with a supportive team — this is your chance. Apply today and start building a better tomorrow with Fresh Tech Maids.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.50 - $24.50 per hour

Expected hours: 30 per week

Benefits:
• Employee discount
• Fuel reimbursement
• Health insurance
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs

Q What is the federal minimum wage for cleaning staff jobs in the United States as of 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage for cleaning staff jobs in the United States is $7.25 per hour as of January 1, 2026. Employers must pay overtime at 1.5 times the regular rate for all hours worked over 40 in a workweek.
Q How many hours per week can cleaning staff legally work without overtime pay in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, cleaning staff must receive overtime pay after 40 hours worked in a workweek at 1.5 times their regular rate as of 2026. The standard workweek is defined as any fixed recurring 168-hour period.
Q What visa options exist for international applicants seeking cleaning staff jobs in the United States in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, international applicants for cleaning staff jobs may qualify for H-2B visas with a maximum of 66,000 visas available annually for fiscal year 2026. Employers must first obtain a temporary labor certification from the Department of Labor.
Q What documents are required to apply for cleaning staff jobs through official U.S. government channels in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, applicants need a completed I-9 form for employment eligibility verification and a valid Social Security number. No specific education documents are mandated for entry-level cleaning positions.
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