General Helper & Welding Apprentice – Mon–Fri

As per the Comisión Nacional de los Salarios Mínimos, the minimum wage for cleaning staff in Mexico is 312.50 MXN per day in the general zone and 374.89 MXN per day in the northern border zone as of January 1, 2026. Overtime must be paid at double the rate for the first nine hours beyond the daily limit. Employers must also provide a Christmas bonus of at least 15 days' wages by December 20 each year.

As per the Secretaría del Trabajo y Previsión Social, cleaning staff may work a maximum of 48 hours per week with at least one paid rest day. Workers receive 6 days of paid vacation after the first year, increasing by 2 days annually up to 12 days, plus 12 paid public holidays. Maternity leave is 42 days before and 42 days after birth at full pay through IMSS.

As per the Servicio Nacional de Empleo, applicants must submit a valid CURP, official ID such as INE or passport, proof of address, and IMSS registration number. No formal education certificate is required for entry-level cleaning roles. Applications are processed via the portal https://www.empleo.gob.mx with results typically issued within 15 business days.

As per the Servicio de Administración Tributaria, cleaning staff earning 312.50 MXN daily pay zero income tax in 2026 due to the annual exemption threshold of 112,000 MXN. Above that, the first bracket applies at 1.92% on income from 112,001 to 150,000 MXN annually. Employers withhold and remit ISR monthly via the SAT electronic platform.