Cleaner

Cleaner


Company
ELITE CLEANING COMPANY INC
Location
Brooklyn, NY
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
15 days ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
About the Role:

The Cleaner plays a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for all employees and visitors at our corporate facility. This position involves performing a variety of janitorial duties that ensure the cleanliness and upkeep of indoor (and outdoor where requested) spaces. The Cleaner will be responsible for floor care, including sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming. Additionally, the role requires adherence to safety procedures while operating machinery and using cleaning chemicals. Ultimately, the Cleaner contributes to the overall aesthetic and functional quality of the workplace, promoting a positive atmosphere for productivity.

Location(s) & Compensation:
• 7237- LC- Brooklyn, NY.: Flat Rate Pay of $20.00 wages per clean plus $10.00 gas incentive pre clean. Site is cleaned 6 days per week, Monday thru Saturday between 4:30 PM and 11:00PM. (NO SUNDAY WORK PERMITTED).

Minimum Qualifications:
• Must be authorized to work in the United States
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Reliable Transportation

Preferred Qualifications:
• Previous experience in janitorial or cleaning roles.
• Floor care experience & Floor care machine knowledge a plus
• Window cleaning experience a plus

Responsibilities can include but are not limited to:
• Perform daily cleaning and sanitization of office spaces, exam rooms, restrooms, and common areas.
• Dusting
• Glass Cleaning
• Empty Trash
• Restocking Paper Products
• Conduct floor care activities, including sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming to maintain cleanliness and safety.

Physical Requirements:
• Must be able to lift 10+ pounds regularly
• Bend, stretch, twist, reach above head, squat, walk and stand for extended periods of time
• Climb stairs

Skills: The required skills for this position, such as janitorial duties and floor care, are essential for maintaining a clean and safe work environment. Daily tasks will involve using various cleaning techniques and equipment to ensure all areas are hygienic and presentable. Knowledge of safety procedures is crucial when operating machinery, ensuring that all tasks are performed without risk to oneself or others.

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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