Cleaning Team Leader

RiiM Clean LLC

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 34,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay
Leadership bonus opportunities
Paid time off
Referral program
Opportunities for advancement
Flexible schedule

Job summary

The Maids of San Diego is hiring experienced Cleaning Team Leaders to lead residential and commercial cleaning teams. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will clean alongside your team, manage daily routes, inspect quality, and ensure excellent customer service.

You will drive a company vehicle, use company-provided cleaning products, and lead a small team with a focus on reliability, leadership, and client satisfaction.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of professional residential and/or commercial cleaning experience.
  • Previous team lead, leadership, or supervisory experience.
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish.
  • Valid U.S. driver's license and driving record acceptable under company insurance requirements.
  • Comfortable driving company vehicles.
  • Reliable transportation to our Sorrento Valley office.
  • Available Monday–Friday, 5 days per week, starting at 8:15 AM.
  • Excellent attendance, reliability, and punctuality.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and customer service skills.
  • Ability to train, coach, and hold team members accountable.
  • Ability to perform hands-on cleaning work throughout the workday.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and work alongside a team of 2–3 cleaning professionals.
  • Perform residential and commercial cleaning services.
  • Train, coach, and hold team members accountable to company standards.
  • Follow and reinforce The Maids' 22-Step Healthy Touch Deep Cleaning System.
  • Inspect your team's work before leaving each customer location.
  • Manage daily routes and complete jobs efficiently and on schedule.
  • Communicate professionally with customers and the office.
  • Complete work orders and required documentation accurately.
  • Maintain company vehicles, equipment, and supplies in clean and working condition.
  • Report customer concerns, quality issues, route delays, equipment problems, and team concerns to management.
  • Maintain a safe, respectful, and positive team environment.

Skills

Leadership
English and Spanish bilingual
Reliable transportation
Customer service

Job description

Multiple Positions Available

The Maids of San Diego is hiring experiencedCleaning Team Leadersto lead residential and commercial cleaning teams.

This is ahands-on leadership position. You will clean alongside your team, lead 2–3 cleaning professionals, manage the daily route, inspect quality, and ensure excellent customer service.

We are looking for top performers with strong professional cleaning experience, proven leadership skills, and excellent reliability.

Pay & Schedule

  • $22–$25 per hour, based on experience and leadership qualifications
  • Monday–Friday, 5 days per week
  • Start time: 8:15 AM
  • End time varies based on daily routes and business needs
  • Weekly pay
  • Leadership bonus opportunities
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Opportunities for advancement

What You'll Do

  • Lead and work alongside a team of 2–3 cleaning professionals.
  • Perform residential and commercial cleaning services.
  • Train, coach, and hold team members accountable to company standards.
  • Follow and reinforce The Maids' 22-Step Healthy Touch® Deep Cleaning System.
  • Inspect your team's work before leaving each customer location.
  • Manage daily routes and complete jobs efficiently and on schedule.
  • Communicate professionally with customers and the office.
  • Complete work orders and required documentation accurately.
  • Maintain company vehicles, equipment, and supplies in clean and working condition.
  • Report customer concerns, quality issues, route delays, equipment problems, and team concerns to management.
  • Maintain a safe, respectful, and positive team environment.

You will drive a company vehicle during the workday, as required, and use company-provided cleaning products, supplies, and equipment in accordance with company procedures and quality standards.

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of professional residential and/or commercial cleaning experience.
  • Previous team lead, leadership, or supervisory experience.
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish.
  • Valid U.S. driver's license and driving record acceptable under company insurance requirements.
  • Comfortable driving company vehicles.
  • Reliable transportation to our Sorrento Valley office.
  • Available Monday–Friday, 5 days per week, starting at 8:15 AM.
  • Excellent attendance, reliability, and punctuality.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and customer service skills.
  • Ability to train, coach, and hold team members accountable.
  • Ability to perform hands-on cleaning work throughout the workday, including standing, walking, bending, lifting, pushing, pulling, and repetitive movement.

Career Growth

High-performing Team Leaders may advance intoField Manager, Operations Manager, or Training Managerroles.

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
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