House Cleaner Jobs

House Cleaner jobs are open across residential services, hospitality, healthcare facilities, and commercial cleaning companies, from entry-level to lead and supervisor roles, with specializations in deep cleaning, move-in/move-out cleaning, and post-construction cleanup. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles24
Top stateNew Jersey
Top employerShorely Clean
Top cityFair Lawn, NJ
Work type93% On-site
Top credentialHigh school diploma or GED

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House Cleaner / Maid / Housekeeping - Houston, TX
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House Cleaner / Maid / Housekeeping - Houston, TX
Primax Cleaning Services
Houston, Texas
Customer Service
Customer Success
Customer Support
$17.5 - $20/hr

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House Cleaner / Maid / Housekeeping - Katy, TX
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House Cleaner / Maid / Housekeeping - Katy, TX
Primax Cleaning Services
Houston, Texas
Customer Service
Customer Success
Customer Support
$17.5 - $20/hr

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Team Lead House Cleaner
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Team Lead House Cleaner
Kelsi's Cleaning Services
Fawn Grove, Pennsylvania
Business Development
Customer Success
Sales
$16.5 - $18.5/hr

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Cleaning Technician / House Cleaner — Monday–Friday
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Cleaning Technician / House Cleaner — Monday–Friday
Home Clean Home By Maria LLC
Aberdeen, South Dakota
Healthcare Administration
Maintenance & Repair
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$500 - $1,100/yr
On-Site

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House Cleaner TEAMS | MUST Live in Monmouth/Ocean County! - 2+ years of cleaning experience
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House Cleaner TEAMS | MUST Live in Monmouth/Ocean County! - 2+ years of cleaning experience
Shorely Clean
Long Branch, New Jersey
Cleaning & Housekeeping
Hospitality & Guest Services
$24 - $30/hr
On-Site

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House Cleaner Job Market

Who's Hiring

Shorely Clean2 open roles
Primax Cleaning Services2 open roles
JudyMaids1 open role

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in house cleaner jobs.

  • Proven experience cleaning residential or commercial properties
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and stand for extended periods
  • Reliable transportation to reach client locations on time
  • Familiarity with cleaning products, disinfectants, and safe chemical handling
  • Attention to detail and ability to follow a cleaning checklist independently
  • Background check clearance required before starting employment

Tips for Your House Cleaner Job Search

List every surface and tool you know

Your resume should name specific equipment you've used, like steam cleaners, HEPA vacuums, or pressure washers, and surfaces you've cleaned, like hardwood, natural stone, or medical-grade flooring. Generic phrases like 'detail-oriented' don't tell a hiring manager anything specific.

Apply early to roles that fit

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

Tailor your application to the setting

A residential cleaning role and a commercial janitorial position require different emphasis. Highlight client interaction and scheduling flexibility for home cleaning jobs, and prioritize OSHA safety knowledge and shift availability for facility or office cleaning postings.

Get a background check ready before applying

Most employers, especially in residential and healthcare settings, require a background check before your first shift. Having documentation of a recent clean record ready speeds up your offer-to-start timeline and signals professionalism during screening.

Prepare a reference who can speak to reliability

Hiring managers for cleaning roles weight reliability heavily over credentials. A reference from a previous employer, property manager, or repeat client who confirms you showed up on time and worked without supervision carries more weight than a formal recommendation letter.

Ask about supplies and scheduling in your interview

Find out whether the company provides cleaning products or expects you to bring your own, and confirm whether routes or shifts are consistent week to week. These details directly affect your costs and your ability to manage multiple positions.

House Cleaner Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most house cleaners?

Shorely Clean, Primax Cleaning Services, and JudyMaids are hiring the most house cleaners right now, with openings concentrated in New Jersey, Texas, and Georgia, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Volume tends to increase around move-heavy seasons like spring and late summer.

How many house cleaner jobs are remote?

About 7% of house cleaner openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, largely limited to roles in scheduling coordination, client account management, or quality inspection for cleaning companies. The majority of positions require in-person work at client homes, offices, or facilities.

How do you become a house cleaner?

Start by learning proper cleaning techniques for different surfaces, including wood, tile, glass, and stainless steel, since improper methods can cause damage. Practice using commercial-grade vacuums, mops, and disinfectants. Many employers train on the job, so applying to entry-level positions with a residential cleaning company is a common first step. Building a reputation for reliability and thoroughness leads to referrals and steady client work.

Can I get hired as a house cleaner with no experience?

Yes, many house cleaner positions are open to candidates with no formal experience, especially at residential cleaning companies that provide in-house training. Highlighting any relevant background helps, such as caring for a home, assisting elderly family members, or any role requiring attention to detail and physical tasks. Demonstrating reliability, a clean background check, and your own transportation can outweigh a lack of paid cleaning history.

What does the house cleaner interview process look like?

Most house cleaner interviews are brief and practical. Expect questions about your availability, transportation, experience with specific cleaning tasks, and how you handle cleaning products safely. Some employers conduct a short in-home or on-site skills assessment before making an offer. Background check authorization is typically part of the final step, and job offers often come within a few days of the interview.

Where can I find and apply to house cleaner jobs?

You can find and apply to house cleaner jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from residential cleaning companies, commercial facilities, hospitality businesses, and healthcare settings across the United States. Find roles that match your location, availability, and experience, and apply directly to each listing.

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