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MC Luxury Cleaning Services
Professional Cleaner
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What they do
A Janitor or Cleaner provides cleaning and basic maintenance in buildings such as schools, offices, stores, hospitals or hotels. Cleans and polishes floors, removes trash, vacuums carpets, washes windows, cleans bathrooms, stocks building supplies such as light bulbs and paper towels and performs minor repairs as needed. Holds keys for rooms and building entrances and locks or unlocks them as needed.
$36,296 / year median in Maryland
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Overview Join our dynamic team as a Professional Cleaner and bring your passion for cleanliness and customer satisfaction to life! In this vital role, you will be responsible for maintaining pristine environments across residential and commercial spaces, ensuring every surface shines and every client feels valued. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will help create welcoming, hygienic spaces that leave a lasting impression. Whether working indoors or outdoors, you'll play a key part in delivering exceptional cleaning services that meet the highest standards of sanitation and presentation. Duties Perform comprehensive cleaning tasks including dusting, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and polishing floors to maintain a spotless appearance. Implement proper cleaning and sanitation procedures on all surfaces, including kitchens, bathrooms, and common areas. Handle laundry duties such as washing, drying, folding, and organizing linens or clothing items with care. Use specialized cleaning equipment and detergents safely and effectively to ensure optimal results. Maintain cleanliness of carpets through professional carpet cleaning techniques and equipment. Manage outdoor work responsibilities like patio cleaning, outdoor surface maintenance, and trash removal when required. Communicate professionally with clients to understand their needs, provide updates, and ensure satisfaction throughout service delivery. Experience Previous experience in residential or commercial settings is highly desirable. Experience with hotel housekeeping or similar hospitality roles is a plus. Familiarity with cleaning surfaces, floor care—including tile, hardwood, and carpet—and sanitation standards is essential. Knowledge of cleaning detergents, equipment operation, and proper disposal procedures ensures safe practices. Strong time management skills to prioritize tasks efficiently across multiple sites. Outdoor work experience enhances adaptability for varied environments and weather conditions. Requirements
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S
- Experience in residential and commercial cleaning
- Honest, responsible, punctual, and with positive attitude
- Commitment to providing high quality work Excellent customer service skills to communicate effectively with clients and address their specific needs confidently.