Residential Home Cleaner

Colonial Group; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Access, Inc. in New York, NY seeks a part-time Cleaning Technician to support frontline staff. Under supervision, you perform cleaning duties in homes and facilities, using green cleaning products and ensuring safety.

Responsibilities include sanitizing restrooms, floors, kitchens, living areas, making beds, and trash disposal. The role offers varied hours and opportunities to contribute to a supportive, service-driven team.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize restrooms.
• Sweep and clean floors.
• Clean kitchens, countertops, sinks, and appliances.
• Dust and vacuum living areas, bedrooms, and furniture.
• Empty trash and recyclables; transport to disposal area.

Job description

Posted Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Our dedicated front line staff are out in the field making it happen on a daily basis. Our administration staff play a key role in supporting our frontline staff by giving them the resources and tools they need to be successful. Whether Finance, HR, IT, or Quality Assurance is your game, you’ll be supporting our agency to be able to provide the best programs and services possible. You’ll get to work in a supportive, creative culture with many benefits.

Location: New York, NY

(various locations across the 5 boroughs)

Rate: $17.00/hr

Hours: Varied (Part-Time Only)

Individuals with a disability are strongly encouraged to apply

JOB SUMMARY

Under the direction of the Working Supervisor/Team Leader, the housekeeper is responsible for performing the cleaning duties specific to each job. Duties and hours may vary depending upon the size of the home and the number of Cleaning Technicians he/she may be working with. Ability to learn proper cleaning techniques using green cleaning products is essential. The Cleaning Technician may be responsible for any or all of the following tasks:

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS*

Restrooms

Cleans and sanitizes countertops, sinks, toilets, bathtubs, showers, mirrors, floors, etc. Wipes/polishes metalwork, such as fixtures and fittings.

Floors

Sweeps and cleans floors using brooms, mops and/or vacuum cleaners for carpets. Special Orders for floors may include polishing and waxing.

Cleans and sanitizes sinks, countertops, stovetops, microwaves and refrigerators. Tables and chairs. Sweeps and mops floors.Special Orders: Laundry, cleaning inside of refrigerator or stove, loading dishwasher or washing dishes.

Living Room, Dining Room, Family Rooms, Dens & Bedrooms

Dusts and vacuums furniture (chairs, sofas, tables, lamps, knick knacks, etc.). Cleans floors and vacuums carpets. Makes beds.

Trash

Empties wastebaskets and recyclables and transports to disposal area.

Additional Functions

Cleans rugs, carpets, and upholstered furniture, using vacuum cleaner. Wipes marks off walls and dusts woodwork. Washes and/or wipes inside windows, door panels, partitions, sills, etc.

*Additional duties not listed may be assigned.

EXPECTATIONS

• Successfully complete training program.
• Report to agreed-upon meeting location on time.
• After arriving at job site, complete work efficiently and timely and with excellent quality.
• Comply with proper safety policies and procedures as required (wearing gloves, reporting incidents, etc.).
• Provide excellent level of customer service.
• Be receptive to feedback and improving job performance.