Restaurant Cleaner – Overnight Shift

Restaurant Cleaner – Overnight Shift


Company
Cleanest Restaurant Group
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Salary
12–15 an hour
Posted
4 days ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
About the Role

Cleanest Restaurant Group is seeking dependable and detail-oriented Overnight Cleaners to join our Houston team. You’ll help maintain clean, sanitary, and professional restaurant environments—ensuring both the kitchen and dining areas meet the highest cleanliness and health standards. If you take pride in your work and prefer working overnight in a stable, team-oriented environment, this is a great opportunity to grow with a leading franchise.

Work Schedule
• Overnight shift: 10:30 PM – 6:30 AM (hours may vary slightly by site)
• Flexible schedules – 4–6 nights per week
• Locations throughout Houston, Sugar Land, Katy, and surrounding areas

Training Provided

No prior restaurant cleaning experience? No problem. Our on-site supervisors provide hands-on training on cleaning procedures, safety practices, and how to properly use equipment and cleaning products.

Essential Duties

This position may include kitchen cleaning, front-of-house cleaning, or both.

Kitchen Cleaning:
• Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, walls, and floors
• Wash and disinfect shelves, handles, and prep areas
• Remove grease buildup and maintain high sanitation standards
• Polish stainless steel and metal fixtures

Front-of-House Cleaning:
• Clean and disinfect restrooms and replenish supplies
• Sweep, vacuum, and mop dining and bar areas
• Dust lamps, windowsills, and fixtures
• Empty trash and transport to designated areas
• Clean and polish glass, mirrors, and metal fixtures

General Responsibilities:
• Follow all safety and company procedures
• Arrive on time and complete assigned duties efficiently
• Report any equipment issues or maintenance needs to supervisors
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Requirements
• Previous commercial or janitorial cleaning experience preferred (training provided)
• Reliable transportation to and from work sites
• Ability to work overnight shifts and weekends as needed
• Physically able to bend, lift, and stand for extended periods
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus

Compensation & Benefits
• Pay: $12–$15/hour (based on experience)
• Flexible schedule (full-time, part-time, and contract roles available)
• Advancement opportunities to Crew Lead and Supervisor positions
• Uniforms, equipment, and cleaning supplies provided

About Cleanest Restaurant Group

Cleanest Restaurant Group is a national leader in professional restaurant cleaning. We help restaurants maintain top health and safety standards while providing spotless environments for guests and staff. Our crews are trained, insured, background-checked, and supported with ongoing growth opportunities.

We provide:
• Daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning programs
• Deep kitchen and dining room sanitation
• Inspection-ready cleaning services
• 24/7 emergency cleaning availability

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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