Cleaner Jobs

Cleaner jobs are open across hospitality, healthcare, commercial real estate, and residential services, with roles from entry-level housekeeping to lead custodian and facilities supervisor, covering specializations in industrial sanitation, biohazard cleanup, and janitorial maintenance. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles1,290+
Top stateTexas
Top employerABM Industries
Top cityDallas, TX
Work type99% On-site
Top credentialHigh school diploma or GED

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Evening Janitor / Office Cleaner (Part-Time) – Oxford, NC
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Evening Janitor / Office Cleaner (Part-Time) – Oxford, NC
CornerClean, LLC
Oxford, North Carolina
Cleaning & Housekeeping
Maintenance & Repair
$13 - $15/hr
11-50

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Parking Maintenance Cleaner
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Parking Maintenance Cleaner
ABM Industries Inc.
Tustin, California
Cleaning & Housekeeping
Maintenance & Repair
$23 - $25/hr
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Overnight Cleaner at Warren Street Hotel
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Overnight Cleaner at Warren Street Hotel
Crosby Hotel LLC
New York, New York
Cleaning & Housekeeping
Hospitality & Guest Services
$20 - $23/hr

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Laboratory Cleaner
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Laboratory Cleaner
The Pharmacy Hub
Miami Gardens, Florida
Cleaning & Housekeeping
Maintenance & Repair
$16 - $18/hr
On-Site

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Hotel Housekeeper
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Hotel Housekeeper
Travelodge by Wyndham
Palm Springs, California
Cleaning & Housekeeping
Maintenance & Repair
$16.9 - $20.28/hr
On-Site
11-50

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Cleaner Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • ABM Industries161
  • Whole Foods Market36
  • Holiday Inn Express and Suites26
  • Visiting Angels21
  • CBRE19

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in cleaner jobs.

  • Prior experience cleaning commercial, medical, or residential facilities
  • Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and proper chemical handling procedures
  • Ability to operate floor buffers, carpet extractors, and industrial vacuums
  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
  • Reliable transportation or ability to commute to early-morning or overnight shifts
  • High school diploma or GED preferred by most commercial cleaning employers

Tips for Your Cleaner Job Search

List every cleaning chemical you know

Employers screen resumes for specific products like quaternary disinfectants, floor strippers, and HEPA vacuum systems. Name the chemicals, equipment brands, and surface types you've worked with so your resume clears automated filters before a human reads it.

Highlight certifications that set you apart

An OSHA 10 card, a biohazard cleanup certification, or a floor care technician credential moves your application ahead of candidates who list only experience. Add any safety training or infection-control coursework you've completed, even if it was employer-provided.

Target postings by shift, not just location

Most cleaning roles are overnight, early-morning, or weekend shifts. Filter by shift type before applying so you don't waste time on roles where the schedule won't work, and mention your shift availability explicitly in your cover note or application.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists cleaner openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Prepare for a walk-through interview

Many cleaning interviews end with a supervisor walking you through the facility and asking how you'd approach specific areas. Know your room-turnaround sequence, restroom sanitation order, and how you'd handle a biohazard spill before you arrive so you can answer on the spot.

Negotiate your starting pay using shift differential

Overnight and weekend cleaning shifts typically carry a pay bump over day rates. If the posted rate is for a day shift and you're applying for nights, ask directly whether a shift differential applies before you accept an offer.

Cleaner Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most cleaners?

The companies hiring the most cleaners right now include ABM Industries, Whole Foods Market, and Holiday Inn Express and Suites, with the largest share of openings in Texas, Florida, and California, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Healthcare systems, hotel chains, and commercial janitorial contractors consistently account for the highest volume of cleaner postings.

How many cleaner jobs are remote?

About 1% of cleaner openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting that most cleaning work is hands-on and site-dependent. The small remote share is concentrated in supervisory roles, cleaning company dispatch coordination, and quality-inspection positions that require physical presence only for audits.

How do you become a cleaner?

Start by applying to entry-level janitorial or housekeeping roles that provide on-the-job training in chemical handling and equipment use. Complete an OSHA safety course to demonstrate you understand hazard communication standards. Build experience across different facility types, such as offices, hotels, or medical buildings, then pursue certifications like biohazard cleanup or floor care to qualify for higher-paying specialized roles.

Can you get hired as a cleaner with no experience?

Yes, many employers hire cleaners with no formal experience and train them on their specific products and procedures. Emphasize physical stamina, reliability, and any personal cleaning or household maintenance you've done. Applying to staffing agencies that place janitorial workers is a practical way to build a verifiable work history quickly, which then opens doors to permanent positions.

What does the cleaner interview process look like?

Most cleaner interviews are brief and practical. A supervisor or facilities manager will ask about your availability, prior cleaning experience, and familiarity with safety procedures. Many interviews include a facility walk-through where you describe how you'd clean specific areas or handle a spill. Background checks and drug screenings are standard for roles in healthcare and government buildings before a final offer is made.

Where can I find and apply to cleaner jobs?

You can find and apply to cleaner jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles by location, shift type, or facility type, then apply directly to each listing that fits your availability and experience.

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