PT - Event Cleaner - Downtown Richmond

ServiceMaster Services

Richmond (VA)

On-site

USD 20,000 - 29,000

Part time

38 hours ago
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Job summary

ServiceMaster Services is hiring Event Cleaners for Downtown Richmond, VA venues. No experience is required; we provide training. The role features part-time/on-call shifts, with 4-hour blocks and a schedule that aligns with event calendars.

Pay is $18 per hour, with shifts 1–3 per week, mornings, evenings, or overnight. You will prep spaces before events, keep facilities clean during events, and handle post-event turnover and waste management.

Qualifications

  • No experience required; training provided.
  • Comfortable standing, walking, bending, and lifting up to 20 lbs for a full shift.
  • Available for some nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Works well on a crew and takes direction from a supervisor.

Responsibilities

  • Before and during the event: keep restrooms stocked, clean, and presentable; clear trash from concourses, seating areas, and common spaces; wipe down high-touch surfaces; respond quickly to spills and urgent requests; stay in contact with the event manager for fast handling.
  • After the event: break down and clear the venue; deep-clean restrooms; return space to turnover-ready condition; collect and sort waste and recycling; operate vacuums, mops, brooms, and other equipment safely.

Skills

Reliability
Punctuality
Attention to detail
Customer service
Teamwork
Physical stamina

Job description

Job Title: Event Cleaner

Now Hiring: Event Cleaners - $18/hour - Downtown Richmond, VA

Do you like being where the action is? Sporting events, graduations, concerts, and private galas all need a crew that keeps the space spotless while guests enjoy the show. That crew is us, and we're hiring.

No experience required. We train you. Bring reliability and pride in your work, and we'll handle the rest.

The Basics
  • Pay: $18.00 per hour
  • Location: Downtown Richmond, VA venues
  • Shift length: 4 hours
  • Schedule: 1–3 shifts per week, mornings, evenings, or overnight - weekdays and weekends. Shifts follow the event calendar, so tell us your availability and we'll match you to it.
  • Type: Part-time / on-call
What You'll Do

Before and during the event

  • Keep restrooms stocked, clean, and presentable while guests are in the building
  • Clear trash from concourses, seating areas, and common spaces as it accumulates
  • Wipe down high-touch surfaces, tables, and counters
  • Respond quickly to spills and other immediate needs
  • Stay in contact with the event manager so urgent requests get handled fast

After the event

  • Break down and clear the venue: trash removal, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming
  • Deep‑clean restrooms
  • Return the space to turnover‑ready condition for the next event
  • Collect and sort waste and recycling, keeping disposal areas organized
  • Operate vacuums, mops, brooms, and other equipment safely and efficiently
What We're Looking For
  • Dependable and on time - event schedules don't wait
  • Detail-oriented; you notice the thing everyone else walked past
  • Courteous and professional around guests, since you're working in front of the public
  • Comfortable standing, walking, bending, and lifting up to 20 lbs for a full shift
  • Available for some nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Works well on a crew and takes direction from a supervisor
  • Prior custodial, housekeeping, janitorial, or event cleaning experience is a plus but not required
Why ServiceMaster Services

We've served Virginia since 1974, and a lot of our people have been with us for years – that doesn't happen by accident. It happens because we pay competitively, promote from within, and treat the people doing the work like the reason the business exists. Steady pay, a schedule built around your availability, and a team that actually shows up for each other.

ServiceMaster Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Salary: $18 per hour

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