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House Cleaning (Part-Time)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $15.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Flex hours
Free gear
W-2 employee
Equal opportunity employer
inclusive work environment

Job Description

Please Assist Me is a reputable home management service based in Washington, DC, dedicated to empowering individuals by providing a seamless solution for managing household chores. This innovative company allows clients to outsource their weekly household tasks to a trusted personal team, ensuring their living spaces remain spotless and comfortable. As a Black-owned and women-led organization, Please Assist Me prides itself on its commitment to diversity, inclusivity, and excellence in service delivery. The company's flexible, part-time roles cater to professionals who value a positive work environment and a supportive team culture.

The current opportunity available is for a Part-Time Housekeeper who will play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness and order of private households. This role demands attention to detail, punctuality, and a positive, proactive attitude. The ideal candidate will be thorough but efficient, with a strong eagerness to learn and adapt to the dynamic needs of clients. Part-time employees can expect competitive pay at $15 per hour alongside benefits such as flexible hours, free gear, and the status of a W-2 employee.

The Part-Time Housekeeper will be responsible for performing a variety of light and deep cleaning duties tailored to the needs of individual clients. Duties range from routine tasks like dusting, vacuuming, and wiping surfaces to more detailed responsibilities including deep cleaning bathrooms and replenishing linens. This role requires a mix of physical stamina and skillful time management to deliver high standards of cleanliness without compromising speed or efficiency. Employees must be able to follow both verbal instructions and work independently or within a team setting.

Please Assist Me prioritizes candidates who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, demonstrating a commitment to safety for both their employees and clients. Furthermore, the organization emphasizes the importance of organizational skills, adaptability, and a passion for cleaning. Candidates should be physically able to perform cleaning duties that may require bending, lifting, and standing for prolonged periods. The schedule requires availability on Tuesday through Friday from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM, making this an ideal part-time role for individuals seeking steady employment during these hours.

By joining Please Assist Me, housekeepers become part of a forward-thinking company that values professionalism and fosters a positive work culture. Employees benefit from inclusivity, well-defined responsibilities, and the chance to grow within a supportive team. The organization's mission to empower clients by relieving them of household burdens reflects in its hiring philosophy, focusing on dependable and detail-oriented staff. Overall, this position offers a rewarding pathway for those passionate about cleaning and customer service, with a competitive wage and flexible working conditions in the heart of Washington, DC.

Job Requirements

  • Must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19
  • ability to follow verbal directions
  • able to work well alone and with a partner or team
  • reliable and punctual with professionalism
  • able to adapt to changing schedules
  • pays extreme attention to detail
  • organized and able to follow a schedule
  • high school diploma or equivalent or relevant experience
  • passion for cleaning
  • physically able to reach, stretch, bend, stand for long periods, and lift up to 30 pounds
  • general knowledge of cleaning products and supplies
  • available Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday from 9:30 AM to 5 PM

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • relevant experience in housekeeping or equivalent knowledge and skills
  • ability to follow instructions
  • strong attention to detail
  • good time management skills
  • passion for cleaning
  • ability to work alone or in a team
  • physical ability to perform cleaning tasks including lifting up to 25-30 pounds
  • knowledge of cleaning products and techniques
  • fully vaccinated for COVID-19

Job Duties

  • Perform light cleaning duties including dusting, washing dishes, cleaning kitchen surfaces, fluffing pillows, sweeping, vacuuming, and mopping floors
  • empty wastebaskets and recycling bins, transport trash to disposal areas
  • refresh bathrooms by cleaning countertops, toilets, showers, tubs, floors, and mirrors
  • conduct deep cleaning tasks such as replenishing linens, making beds, vacuuming rugs, carpets, upholstery, and draperies
  • wash windows and dust ceilings and baseboards
  • deep clean bathrooms with thorough scrubbing of sinks, counters, toilets, showers, and tubs
  • follow verbal directions and adhere to schedules
  • work independently and as part of a team

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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