
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $14.50
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Flexible
Day Shifts
Benefits
Paid Weekly
Bonus Pay
Tips
Paid Time Off
Mileage reimbursement
Paid training
Career advancement opportunities
Job Description
Merry Maids is a well-established residential cleaning service franchise with over 40 years of experience in creating clean, healthy homes and providing peace of mind to customers. This franchise operates independently but shares the core values and professional standards set by the nationwide Merry Maids brand. Merry Maids prides itself on delivering exceptional cleaning services that free up time for customers, allowing them to focus on their families and personal activities while trusting their homes are in great hands. The company fosters a team-oriented, family culture where the health and safety of team members and customers is a priority, with measures such as personal protective equipment, social distancing, and diligent disinfecting procedures in place.
This job opportunity is for a Housekeeper / House Cleaner position based in Athens, GA, offering flexible employment options including full-time and part-time roles. Compensation starts at $14.50 per hour, with top earners making between $15 and $17 per hour, including bonuses and tips. The position provides a consistent schedule with no night shifts, no Sundays, and very limited Saturdays, promoting a healthy work-life balance. Employees receive weekly pay, opportunities for bonus pay, mileage reimbursement for travel between client homes, and paid time off after 90 days. Training is provided, and no prior house cleaning experience is necessary, making it an excellent entry-level role. Additionally, there are career advancement opportunities within the company, such as becoming a team captain, trainer, quality assurance supervisor, or manager.
As a Housekeeper / House Cleaner for Merry Maids, you will be responsible for performing essential housekeeping duties such as vacuuming, dusting, mopping, and cleaning bathrooms to create a clean and healthy environment for clients and their families. The role emphasizes delivering excellent customer service by restoring order, beauty, and peace to customers’ homes. This position is ideal for individuals who love working with others, have a service-oriented mindset, and want to make a tangible difference in people’s lives through their work. The friendly and supportive team culture makes it a place where employees often feel valued and stay long term.
Overall, this position offers a rewarding career for those seeking flexible hours, competitive pay, a positive work environment, and the satisfaction of performing meaningful work that improves customers’ daily lives. Merry Maids welcomes applicants who enjoy working with pets and have reliable transportation as driving to client homes is necessary. This role is a perfect fit for candidates with backgrounds in customer service, hospitality, healthcare, retail, or restaurants who want to apply their interpersonal and work ethic skills to a fulfilling career in residential cleaning services.
This job opportunity is for a Housekeeper / House Cleaner position based in Athens, GA, offering flexible employment options including full-time and part-time roles. Compensation starts at $14.50 per hour, with top earners making between $15 and $17 per hour, including bonuses and tips. The position provides a consistent schedule with no night shifts, no Sundays, and very limited Saturdays, promoting a healthy work-life balance. Employees receive weekly pay, opportunities for bonus pay, mileage reimbursement for travel between client homes, and paid time off after 90 days. Training is provided, and no prior house cleaning experience is necessary, making it an excellent entry-level role. Additionally, there are career advancement opportunities within the company, such as becoming a team captain, trainer, quality assurance supervisor, or manager.
As a Housekeeper / House Cleaner for Merry Maids, you will be responsible for performing essential housekeeping duties such as vacuuming, dusting, mopping, and cleaning bathrooms to create a clean and healthy environment for clients and their families. The role emphasizes delivering excellent customer service by restoring order, beauty, and peace to customers’ homes. This position is ideal for individuals who love working with others, have a service-oriented mindset, and want to make a tangible difference in people’s lives through their work. The friendly and supportive team culture makes it a place where employees often feel valued and stay long term.
Overall, this position offers a rewarding career for those seeking flexible hours, competitive pay, a positive work environment, and the satisfaction of performing meaningful work that improves customers’ daily lives. Merry Maids welcomes applicants who enjoy working with pets and have reliable transportation as driving to client homes is necessary. This role is a perfect fit for candidates with backgrounds in customer service, hospitality, healthcare, retail, or restaurants who want to apply their interpersonal and work ethic skills to a fulfilling career in residential cleaning services.
Job Requirements
- Available full time Monday through Friday 8 a m to 5 p m or part time 3 days per week
- Must have a valid government issued driver’s license
- Reliable transportation to drive to clients homes
- Must love pets
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening if required
- Physical ability to perform cleaning tasks including bending lifting and standing for extended periods
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous experience in customer service hospitality healthcare retail or restaurants is a plus
- Ability to work well independently and in a team
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Willingness to learn and complete training provided
- Must enjoy working with pets
Job Duties
- Provide basic housekeeping duties including vacuuming dusting mopping and cleaning bathrooms
- Create a clean and healthy environment for customers and their families
- Deliver great customer service
- Focus on restoring order beauty and peace for clients homes
- Maintain punctuality and a consistent work schedule
- Communicate effectively with clients and team members
- Adhere to health safety and company protocols
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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