Cleaning Professional

Cleaning Professional


Company
Hello Neat Cleaning Services
Location
New York, NY
Job Type
Contractor
Salary
25–35 an hour
Posted
10 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Overview

Join Hello Neat Cleaning Services as a Residential Cleaning Professional and bring your passion for creating spotless, welcoming homes to life! In this vital role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality cleaning services to residential clients across New York City. Your proactive approach and attention to detail will ensure every home is not only clean but also healthy, safe, and inviting for our clients and their families. This position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in residential cleaning, customer service, and home care while making a tangible difference in people's lives every day.

Duties
• Perform thorough cleaning of residential homes including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitizing all surfaces
• Handle kitchen cleaning duties including wiping countertops, cleaning appliance exteriors, sanitizing sinks, and emptying trash
• Maintain high standards of sanitation by disinfecting bathrooms, kitchens, and high-touch areas according to current health guidelines
• Execute detailed cleaning tasks including baseboards, light fixtures, window sills, and interior glass to restore each home's shine
• Complete add-on services as requested, such as inside oven, inside fridge, inside cabinets, laundry, and interior windows
• Provide exceptional customer service by greeting clients warmly and addressing requests promptly and professionally during each visit
• Manage your personal cleaning supplies inventory and follow our recommended product list to ensure consistent results
• Follow safety protocols and proper handling procedures for cleaning chemicals and equipment to promote a safe working environment
• Complete pre-departure checklists and submit before/after photos through our booking platform after each job

Experience
• Prior residential or hospitality cleaning experience is preferred (minimum 1 year)
• Experience with Airbnb / short-term rental turnovers is a strong plus
• Familiarity with eco-friendly and health-conscious cleaning products is advantageous
• Knowledge of sanitation standards and cleaning best practices for residential environments
• Hands-on experience with detail cleaning, deep cleaning, and move-in/move-out services
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate respectfully and professionally with clients
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining high-quality standards
• Comfortable using a smartphone for job assignments, check-ins, and submitting completion photos
• Reliable transportation or comfort commuting via NYC public transit

Position Details
• 1099 Independent Contractor (not employment)
• Flat rate per job — earn $25–$35/hr equivalent
• Weekly direct deposit
• Flexible scheduling — accept the jobs that fit your life

Hello Neat is building a brand. If you want to be part of a team that takes the work seriously and treats its people the same way, we'd like to hear from you.

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Flexible schedule
• Referral program

Work Location: On the road

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