Company
Public Display of Affection
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Job type
Full-time, Part-time, and Contractor
Salary
30–40 an hour
Posted
16 hours ago
Via
Indeed
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Job description
Are you looking for reliable, rewarding work? Are you mechanically inclined, able to work independently, and want to work with a growing company that serves restaurants and facilities? Can you work in a team, do physically active overnight work, and desire the opportunity for career advancement and recognition of a job well done?
Standard Hood Cleaning is looking to hire and train a Hood Cleaning Technician and Employee #1. Excellent advancement and incentive opportunities are available along with competitive wage increases. Kitchen exhaust hood cleaning experience is a plus, or prior experience in mechanical, electrical, HVAC, pressure washing, or janitorial cleaning.
Responsibilities include:
The set-up and take-down of job site equipment including hanging plastic sheeting, securing ladders, mixing chemicals, operating wet/dry vacuums, pre-sprayers, garden hoses, and high-pressure hoses, and wiping down stainless steel hoods.
Pre-scraping greasy buildup from affected areas of kitchen exhaust systems
Pressure washing the interior of kitchen exhaust systems including hoods, ductwork, filters, and exhaust fans
Final clean-up in kitchens by wiping down the hoods, mopping up the floors, etc.
Digital photography of all work performed at each job
Independent completion of work projects with limited supervision
Reporting mechanical deficiencies of customer and/or company equipment to management
Provide high level of customer service and maintain and report any deficiencies to customer
Maintaining the cleanliness of company tools, equipment, and vehicles each night
Requirements:
Have a valid Driver's License with a minimum of 6 years driving experience
Have personal transportation to and from our vehicle location
Have a good driving record that passes our insurance company’s requirements
Be willing to drive a full-size company truck and equipment to job sites
Have a working cell phone and respond promptly to all calls from management
Have a professional appearance
Be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening and criminal background check
Be dependable; able to show up on time, read and follow instructions
Be physically fit; able to climb ladders, able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. at times
Have the desire to learn quickly and be able to work in a fast-paced work environment
Have excellent attention to detail, and be able to work quickly and efficiently
Be able to work flexible hours; nights, early mornings, and some weekends
Be able to work safely in both hot, cold, and/or inclement weather
Be able to complete work projects from start to finish with limited supervision
Be fluent in English; able to communicate well with customers and other team members
Be mechanically inclined and dedicated to learning the Standard Hood Cleaning systems and processes
Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Standard Hood Cleaning is looking to hire and train a Hood Cleaning Technician and Employee #1. Excellent advancement and incentive opportunities are available along with competitive wage increases. Kitchen exhaust hood cleaning experience is a plus, or prior experience in mechanical, electrical, HVAC, pressure washing, or janitorial cleaning.
Responsibilities include:
The set-up and take-down of job site equipment including hanging plastic sheeting, securing ladders, mixing chemicals, operating wet/dry vacuums, pre-sprayers, garden hoses, and high-pressure hoses, and wiping down stainless steel hoods.
Pre-scraping greasy buildup from affected areas of kitchen exhaust systems
Pressure washing the interior of kitchen exhaust systems including hoods, ductwork, filters, and exhaust fans
Final clean-up in kitchens by wiping down the hoods, mopping up the floors, etc.
Digital photography of all work performed at each job
Independent completion of work projects with limited supervision
Reporting mechanical deficiencies of customer and/or company equipment to management
Provide high level of customer service and maintain and report any deficiencies to customer
Maintaining the cleanliness of company tools, equipment, and vehicles each night
Requirements:
Have a valid Driver's License with a minimum of 6 years driving experience
Have personal transportation to and from our vehicle location
Have a good driving record that passes our insurance company’s requirements
Be willing to drive a full-size company truck and equipment to job sites
Have a working cell phone and respond promptly to all calls from management
Have a professional appearance
Be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening and criminal background check
Be dependable; able to show up on time, read and follow instructions
Be physically fit; able to climb ladders, able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. at times
Have the desire to learn quickly and be able to work in a fast-paced work environment
Have excellent attention to detail, and be able to work quickly and efficiently
Be able to work flexible hours; nights, early mornings, and some weekends
Be able to work safely in both hot, cold, and/or inclement weather
Be able to complete work projects from start to finish with limited supervision
Be fluent in English; able to communicate well with customers and other team members
Be mechanically inclined and dedicated to learning the Standard Hood Cleaning systems and processes
Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Paid time off
Work Location: In person
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What is the federal minimum wage for cleaning staff jobs in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the minimum wage for cleaning staff jobs in United States is $7.25 per hour as of 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the regular rate after 40 hours in a workweek under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
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As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, non-citizens seeking cleaning staff jobs require an approved employment visa such as H-2B before starting work in 2026. Employers must file Form I-129 and obtain a labor certification from the Department of Labor first.
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor
