Experienced cleaning team leader

Experienced cleaning team leader


Company
Mycleanhome
Location
Singapore
Salary
$2.5K–$3.5K a month
Via
via Foundit

Job Description
We are a fast-growing residential cleaning company that takes pride in delivering high-quality services with efficiency and attention to detail. Our team works in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same-ensuring that the workday flies by! We are looking for motivated leaders with cleaning and handyman experience to join our team and take charge of daily operations.

Position Overview:

As a Residential Cleaning Team Leader, you will oversee a team of cleaners, ensuring homes are cleaned to the highest standards. Your handyman skills will be a major asset in addressing minor home maintenance tasks that enhance our service. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will be expected to clean, lead, and solve small maintenance issues on-site.

Key Responsibilities:
• Lead and supervise a team of residential cleaners, ensuring efficient and high-quality work.
• Perform residential cleaning tasks, including deep cleaning, dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitization.
• Utilize handyman skills to perform minor home maintenance tasks (e.g., fixing door handles, light repairs, basic plumbing issues).
• Train and mentor team members on best cleaning practices and safety procedures.
• Manage schedules, assign tasks, and ensure all jobs are completed on time.
• Communicate effectively with clients and handle any service-related concerns.
• Maintain cleaning equipment and supplies to ensure a smooth workflow.

Requirements:
• Experience in residential cleaning or a similar fast-paced industry.
• Handyman skills or experience in maintenance, construction, or a trade is a strong advantage.
• Ability to work quickly and efficiently while maintaining high standards.
• Strong leadership and teamwork skills.
• Positive attitude and problem-solving mindset.
• Comfortable working in a physically active role.
• Valid driver's license (preferred but not required).

What We Offer:
• Competitive salary with performance bonuses.
• A fast-paced, engaging work environment-the workday flies by!
• Opportunities for career growth and leadership development.
• Supportive and team-oriented workplace culture.
• Training to expand your skill set in cleaning and minor home repairs.

Join Our Team!

If you enjoy fast-paced, hands-on work and have experience in cleaning, handyman services, or a related field, we want to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your career.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs

Q What is the Progressive Wage Model minimum wage for cleaning staff in Singapore as of 2026?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, the Progressive Wage Model sets the minimum basic wage for entry-level cleaning staff at SGD 1,650 per month from 1 January 2026, rising to SGD 1,800 after 12 months of service with certified training. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate for hours exceeding 44 per week.
Q Which work permit do foreigners need for cleaning staff jobs in Singapore in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, foreign workers applying for cleaning staff roles must hold a valid Work Permit (WP) issued before starting employment, with employers paying a monthly foreign worker levy of SGD 300 for non-Malaysian workers as of 2026. The WP is valid for up to 2 years and requires a security bond of SGD 5,000.
Q What eligibility criteria apply for cleaning staff jobs in Singapore in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, applicants for cleaning staff positions need to be at least 18 years old with no minimum education requirement, but must complete the mandatory 16-hour Environmental Cleaning Safety Course before starting work. Foreign applicants must also pass a medical examination within 2 weeks of arrival.
Q What documents are required to apply for cleaning staff jobs in Singapore?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, job applications for cleaning staff require a valid passport, recent passport-sized photo, educational certificates if any, and the WP application form submitted via the MOM Work Permit Online system. Employers must also provide the employment contract signed before the worker arrives.
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