Housekeeping Professional

Housekeeping Professional

Chicago, United States

Company
PureSpace Cleaning Co.
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Salary
18–30 an hour
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Overview

Join our dynamic hospitality team as a Housekeeping Professional, where you will play a vital role in creating a welcoming and pristine environment for guests and staff alike. This energetic position offers the opportunity to showcase your cleaning expertise, attention to detail, and passion for hospitality. You will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness standards across guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces, ensuring an exceptional experience for everyone who walks through our doors. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and take pride in delivering top-tier service, this role is perfect for you!

Responsibilities
• Perform thorough cleaning of guest rooms, including making beds, dusting, vacuuming, and sanitizing surfaces to uphold cleanliness standards.
• Care for floors using appropriate techniques and equipment to ensure they are spotless and safe for guests.
• Restock supplies like toiletries, towels, linens, and amenities to guarantee guest comfort and convenience.
• Follow established protocols for janitorial tasks, including waste removal and deep cleaning procedures.
• Collaborate with housekeeping management to communicate supply needs promptly.
• Adhere strictly to safety guidelines and health regulations to ensure a secure environment for guests and staff.

Skills
• Proven experience in cleaning, janitorial work, or custodial services within hospitality or industrial settings.
• Strong knowledge of floor care techniques including sweeping, mopping, polishing, and carpet cleaning.
• Previous hotel experience or background in hospitality is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with cleaning tools and equipment such as vacuums, buffers, steam cleaners, and disinfectants.
• Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards.
• Knowledge of safety procedures related to industrial cleaning practices and housekeeping management. Embark on a rewarding career where your dedication transforms spaces into inviting retreats! We value energetic individuals who are eager to contribute their skills in creating memorable guest experiences through exceptional cleanliness and hospitality excellence.

All cleaning supplies provided.

Pay: $18.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs in United States

Q 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 federal minimum wage for nonexempt cleaning staff covered by the FLSA is $7.25 per hour as of 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the regular rate for hours worked over 40 in a workweek. Many states mandate higher rates, such as $15.50 per hour minimum in Washington state effective January 1, 2026.
Q What is the median salary for janitors and cleaning staff in the US in 2026?
As per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median hourly wage for janitors and building cleaners is $18.21 per hour or $37,870 annually in 2026 based on May 2023 data adjusted for projected inflation. The lowest 10 percent earn $13.00 per hour, while the highest 10 percent earn $24.50 per hour.
Q What visa is required for foreign workers to take cleaning staff jobs in the US in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, nonimmigrant workers can apply for H-2B visas for temporary cleaning positions, with a fiscal year 2026 cap of 66,000 visas plus supplemental allocations up to 64,000. Employers must obtain temporary labor certification from DOL showing insufficient US workers. Applications require Form I-129 filed at least 75 days before start date.
Q What education or experience is required for entry-level cleaning staff jobs in the US?
As per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, no formal educational credential is required for janitors and cleaners; short-term on-the-job training of less than 1 month is typical. About 70 percent of workers have a high school diploma or equivalent, and employers often prefer less than 6 months of related experience.
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