Summer Dorm Cleaning Team Lead

Summer Dorm Cleaning Team Lead

Los Angeles, United States

Company
Exact Staff
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via MyExactJobs

Job Description
Exact Staff is hiring for our client! We are seeking experienced and dependable Summer Dorm Cleaning Team Leads to oversee crews for a university dorm cleaning project in Los Angeles. This is a great opportunity for individuals with custodial leadership or janitorial supervisory experience who can manage teams, ensure quality work, and support project completion in a fast-paced environment.
β€’ Pay Rate: $33.00 per hour
β€’ Location: Los Angeles, CA 90024
β€’ Schedule: 1st Shift | 7:30 AM–4:30 PM (hours may vary slightly, overtime may be required)
β€’ Project Dates: June 13–17, 2026 (Off Sunday, June 14)
β€’ Duration: 4 Working Days | Short-Term Project

As a Summer Dorm Cleaning Team Lead, you will assign work, monitor productivity, inspect completed rooms, and help maintain cleanliness and safety standards throughout the project.

As a Summer Dorm Cleaning Team Lead, you will:
β€’ Lead and supervise dorm cleaning staff during the project
β€’ Assign daily workloads and keep crews on schedule
β€’ Inspect dorm rooms to ensure cleaning checklists are completed
β€’ Maintain quality standards for cleanliness, sanitation, and presentation
β€’ Support team members with hands-on cleaning as needed
β€’ Communicate with staff and project coordinators regarding progress or concerns
β€’ Maintain a safe and organized work environment

You may oversee duties such as:
β€’ Sweeping, mopping, dusting, and sanitizing surfaces and baseboards
β€’ Cleaning light fixtures and room vents
β€’ Vacuuming carpets
β€’ Cleaning and sanitizing dorm room restrooms
β€’ Walking across campus and standing for extended periods

We’re looking for candidates who:
β€’ Have previous janitorial, custodial, or team lead experience
β€’ Have strong leadership and communication skills
β€’ Can enforce quality standards and attention to detail
β€’ Can lift, bend, walk, and stand for extended periods
β€’ Have reliable transportation and can work all scheduled project days
β€’ Are flexible to work overtime if needed

Benefits Available:
β€’ Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Insurance
β€’ $0 copay for unlimited Teladoc virtual visits
β€’ Employee Assistance Program (medical, financial, or legal support)
β€’ Coverage available for spouse, domestic partner, and children
β€’ Pet insurance available
β€’ Resources for parents with children of developmental disabilities.

Hiring Requirements:
β€’ Valid identification that proves your right to work in the United States
β€’ As a condition of employment, you may be required to pass a drug screen and background check.

Additional Information

This is a short-term assignment with potential for longer-term opportunities for top performers. Limited openings available. Apply now to be considered for this high-paying summer project.
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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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