Cleaning Specialist
Company
Quetzal Cleaning
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Part-time
Salary
17–20 an hour
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Glassdoor
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Job Description
Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Cleaning Specialist and play a vital role in creating spotless, welcoming environments! In this energetic position, you'll be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness across residential, commercial, or hospitality settings. Your attention to detail and proactive approach will ensure spaces are sanitized, organized, and inviting for residents, guests, and clients alike. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a positive atmosphere while honing your cleaning and customer service skills.
Responsibilities
• Perform comprehensive cleaning duties including dusting, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and polishing floors to ensure pristine conditions.
• Handle laundry tasks such as washing, drying, folding, and organizing linens or clothing items efficiently.
• Maintain sanitation standards by disinfecting bathrooms, kitchens, and common areas according to health guidelines.
• Provide exceptional customer service by addressing client requests promptly and professionally.
• Conduct carpet cleaning and floor care using appropriate equipment to preserve flooring quality.
• Manage janitorial supplies inventory and notify management when stock levels are low.
• Follow safety protocols during all cleaning activities to prevent accidents and ensure a safe environment.
Requirements
• Prior experience in residential cleaning, custodial work, hotel housekeeping, or commercial cleaning is highly preferred.
• Knowledge of cleaning techniques including floor care, sanitation practices, and carpet cleaning. ( Not required but a plus)
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients and team members.
• Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, bending, standing for extended periods, and operating cleaning equipment safely.
• Experience with laundry processes and managing custodial supplies is a plus.
• Basic understanding of health and safety regulations related to cleaning operations.
• A positive attitude with a commitment to delivering high-quality service consistently. Embark on a rewarding journey where your dedication transforms spaces into spotless sanctuaries! We’re looking for motivated individuals eager to make a difference through diligent cleaning and outstanding customer care. Join us today and help create environments people love to be in!
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid training
Experience:
• Residential cleaning: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
• Chicago, IL 60618 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Join our dynamic team as a Cleaning Specialist and play a vital role in creating spotless, welcoming environments! In this energetic position, you'll be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness across residential, commercial, or hospitality settings. Your attention to detail and proactive approach will ensure spaces are sanitized, organized, and inviting for residents, guests, and clients alike. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a positive atmosphere while honing your cleaning and customer service skills.
Responsibilities
• Perform comprehensive cleaning duties including dusting, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and polishing floors to ensure pristine conditions.
• Handle laundry tasks such as washing, drying, folding, and organizing linens or clothing items efficiently.
• Maintain sanitation standards by disinfecting bathrooms, kitchens, and common areas according to health guidelines.
• Provide exceptional customer service by addressing client requests promptly and professionally.
• Conduct carpet cleaning and floor care using appropriate equipment to preserve flooring quality.
• Manage janitorial supplies inventory and notify management when stock levels are low.
• Follow safety protocols during all cleaning activities to prevent accidents and ensure a safe environment.
Requirements
• Prior experience in residential cleaning, custodial work, hotel housekeeping, or commercial cleaning is highly preferred.
• Knowledge of cleaning techniques including floor care, sanitation practices, and carpet cleaning. ( Not required but a plus)
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients and team members.
• Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, bending, standing for extended periods, and operating cleaning equipment safely.
• Experience with laundry processes and managing custodial supplies is a plus.
• Basic understanding of health and safety regulations related to cleaning operations.
• A positive attitude with a commitment to delivering high-quality service consistently. Embark on a rewarding journey where your dedication transforms spaces into spotless sanctuaries! We’re looking for motivated individuals eager to make a difference through diligent cleaning and outstanding customer care. Join us today and help create environments people love to be in!
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid training
Experience:
• Residential cleaning: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
• Chicago, IL 60618 (Required)
Work Location: In person
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