Cleaning Specialist

ServiceMaster of Kalamazoo; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

401(k)

Referral Bonus

Life insurance after 30 days

401(k) after 1 year

Job summary

ServiceMaster of Kalamazoo is seeking a Cleaning Specialist to join a small team on a steady Monday–Friday daytime schedule. You will perform thorough cleaning following checklists, maintain safety standards, and provide professional service to keep facilities looking their best.

The role emphasizes precision, teamwork, and a professional touch, with benefits and a supportive work environment offered by the franchisee in Kalamazoo, MI.

Qualifications

• Follow detailed checklists and instructions precisely and consistently.
• Use cleaning chemicals and equipment safely and learn site-specific protocols.
• Communicate professionally and work effectively as part of a small team.
• Meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment and handle information confidentially.
• Pass a drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Work with a small team to thoroughly clean assigned spaces using checklists.
• Follow safety and sanitation procedures for chemicals and equipment.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on-site at all times.
• Coordinate with team and on-site staff to keep work on schedule.
• Learn site-specific cleaning specs and deliver high-quality service.
• Demonstrate proficiency, efficiency, and ownership in tasks.
• Add value to the customer by taking ownership and looking for improvements.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Dependable

Professionalism

Teamwork

Time management

Job description

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• 401(k)
• Referral Bonus

Cleaning Specialist – ServiceMaster of Kalamazoo

Are you detail-oriented and dependable, with a strong sense of professionalism? Do you take pride in following a process precisely, every time? Do you work well as part of a small, focused team? Would you like a consistent daytime schedule, Monday through Friday?

If you answered yes, we may have the perfect position for you at ServiceMaster of Kalamazoo!

Join the ServiceMaster of Kalamazoo team as a Cleaning Specialist — a detail-driven role where your precision and teamwork help keep facilities looking their best, on a steady Monday–Friday daytime schedule. If you take pride in doing things right, working closely with a small team, and bringing a professional touch to everything you do, we'd love to have you on board.

Company And Culture

ServiceMaster of Kalamazoo was started in 1953 as one of the earliest franchises in North America. We are proud to have been serving our customers in Kalamazoo, Michigan for over 60 years. We value our staff and look forward to serving you as you serve our customers.

Hours

12:00 am – 8:00 pm, Monday–Friday, Overtime opportunities

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Cleaning Specialist

Benefits

• $5,000 Life insurance policy provided for all employees after 30 days of employment
• Paid time off for full and part-time employees
• Additional benefits for full time may include: Life, medical, dental, and health savings account
• 401K investment after 1 year
• Positive Work Atmosphere
• Workplace Counselor available to staff and families of staff at no charge

Job Description

• Work as part of a small team to complete timely, thorough cleaning of assigned spaces, following established checklists and protocols.
• Accurately follow all safety and sanitation procedures, including proper use of chemicals, disinfectants, and equipment.
• Maintain a professional demeanor at all times while on-site.
• Coordinate closely with team members and on-site staff to keep work on schedule.
• Attain familiarity with site‑specific cleaning specifications and requirements, providing excellent customer service and maintaining high-quality standards.
• Exhibit proficiency, efficiency, and professionalism in all areas of job performance.
• Accomplish organizational goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing tasks and looking for ways to add value to the job and serve the customer.

Job Minimum Qualifications

• Strong ability to follow detailed checklists and instructions precisely and consistently.
• Proper, safe use of cleaning chemicals and equipment, with willingness to learn site-specific protocols.
• Professional communication and demeanor.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a small team.
• Strong time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to handle confidential information appropriately.
• Ability to pass a drug screen and background check.
• Availability to work 10:00 am – 3:00 pm, Monday through Friday.

Position Ideal Qualifications

Experience in janitorial services, environmental services, or hospitality housekeeping.

Physical Requirements

• Exposure to cleaning chemicals and odors.
• Frequently lifts, carries, pushes, or otherwise moves objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Frequently walks, stands, bends, stoops, and moves quickly between rooms.

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a ServiceMaster Clean franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this location should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to The ServiceMaster Company, LLC.