Professional House Cleaner

Merry Maids Limited Partnership; Millersville (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant team at an award-winning company dedicated to providing exceptional home cleaning services. As a member of this dynamic organization, you'll use unique cleaning procedures and products to ensure homes look and smell freshly cleaned. Your role will involve not only cleaning various areas of the home but also maintaining a positive atmosphere and contributing to team success. With flexible scheduling and competitive pay, this is an exciting opportunity for those who enjoy a hands-on role in a supportive environment. If you're looking for a fun place to work where your contributions matter, this is the perfect fit for you!

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Competitive pay

Fun work environment

Qualifications

• Ability to lift and carry 20 pounds of equipment regularly.
• Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Professionally clean customer homes using Merry Maids’ unique procedures.
• Maintain a positive work climate and contribute to team efforts.

Skills

Ability to differentiate cleaning products

Ability to read cleaning instructions

Communication skills

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cleaning products

Vacuum cleaner

Job description

SUMMARY: Professionally clean customer homes using Merry Maids’ unique cleaning procedures and products. Overall objectives are to leave the home looking and smelling freshly cleaned and groomed.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Uses Merry Maids’ cleaning products and procedures to clean, dust cobwebs, clean all hanging light fixtures and dust baseboards and windowsills each cleaning.
• Uses Merry Maids’ cleaning products and procedures to clean, sanitize, and deodorize all bathroom fixtures, showers, tubs, toilets, sinks, mirrors, and vanities.
• Uses Merry Maids’ cleaning products and procedures to clean kitchen appliances, counters, cabinets, tables, and chairs.
• Vacuum stairways and vacuum or sweep and then wash all hard surface floors on hands and knees using Merry Maids’ products and procedures.
• Moves all reasonably moveable furniture in rooms to clean under and behind. Vacuums all upholstered furniture, including under all cushions each cleaning.
• Carries cleaning products and equipment to and from office, vehicle, and customers’ homes.
• Assists in maintaining clean and fresh appearance of the office.
• Assists Team Captain in refilling cleaning kit and performs required equipment maintenance at the end of the workday.
• Contributes to a positive work climate with a pleasant attitude and contributes to the overall team effort of the company including being in uniform, dependable, and on time.
• Has respect and understanding for co-workers.
• Contributes to the overall goal of maintaining quality customer service.
• Attends and participates in weekly staff meetings.
• Performs other reasonable, related duties as assigned or requested.

QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The attributes listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities preferred for the position.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND/OR TRAINING:

• Ability to differentiate between variously colored cleaning products by identifying the color or product name.
• Ability to define specific uses of cleaning products.
• Ability to read cleaning instructions indicated on customized service reports.
• Ability to communicate with the Team Captain to ensure the customers’ expectations are met.

PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to drive to and from various job sites as needed.
• Ability to withstand regular physical contact with dog and cat hair, mold, dust, mildew, and cleaning solutions.
• Ability to lift and carry 20 pounds of equipment in and out of an average of 4 homes a day, but as many as 6 homes a day. This may include climbing stairs while carrying equipment. Ability to load and unload equipment from cars.
• Ability to perform wet-work on the knees 60% of working time to clean kitchen and bathroom floors, showers, and tubs; wipe countertops at waist height 20% of the time; bend for toilets and finishing showers and tubs at knee height 10% of the time; and reach shoulder height or above 10% of the time to finish the rooms.
• Perform dry-work with the ability to reach, pull, and stoop to make beds 5% of the time; reach, lift and pull to operate a vacuum cleaner that weighs up to 12 pounds 60% of the time; carry and operate a portable vacuum that weighs 6 pounds (and can be strapped diagonally across the shoulder) 15% of the time; dust furniture from floor to overhead 20% of the time. Dusting will involve bending, stooping, reaching, kneeling, and moving small furniture.

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:

• Valid driver’s license
• Current liability insurance on automobile
• Reliable Transportation

OTHER CRITERIA:

• Ability to pass criminal background check
• Ability to pass motor vehicle records check
• Ability to pass drug screening

This Job Description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by those assigned to this position. This is not a comprehensive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, and conditions associated with this position. The Company reserves the right to modify this description in the future, with or without notice to the employee. This Job Description does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, and employment with the Company remains at will. These responsibilities are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

Compensation: $14.00 + hourly

Looking for a fun place to work, with a flexible schedule and competitive pay? Then come live the Merry Maids life!

As a Merry Maids team member, you would belong to an award-winning company