Part-time janitor for South and West side of Chicago - job experience and transportation required

Part-time janitor for South and West side of Chicago - job experience and transportation required

Chicago, United States

Company
TMP Janitorial
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Part-time
Salary
15.50–18.50 an hour
Posted
10 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Tidy My Place, based in Chicago, IL is looking for a Part-time Cleaning Technician. This job is ideal for candidates living or working on the Westside or Southside of Chicago.

Requirements
• Previous janitorial experience (mandatory)
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and supplies
• Own reliable transportation (mandatory)
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and move up/down stairs
• Must be able to manage allergies
• Responsible, team-oriented, dependable, and positive attitude

Job Details
• Background check required
• Night shift (between 6pm and 11pm), no overnight, 3–6 hours per shift
• 15–20 hours per week, may include weekends

Responsibilities
• Clean restrooms
• Remove trash and recycling
• Perform detail cleaning
• Stock and supply facility areas
• Document cleaning services for management/client records
• Report maintenance issues to supervisor
• Other duties as assigned

Schedules:

Westside
• Morning shift from 9 am to 1 pm

Southside
• Sun, Mon, Wed from 5 pm to 9 pm
• Schedules are subject of change depending on business needs.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $15.50 - $18.50 per hour

Benefits:
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person
More Jobs
Housekeeper/Laundry Aide
Avir Health Group  · 3 hours ago
Janitorial Cleaner
ABM Industries, Inc.  · 15 an hour  · 12 days ago
Janitor/Cleaner
Scott's Janitorial Services  · 20 hours ago
Commercial and Residential Cleaner
Pure Space Cleaning Pro  · 17–20 an hour  · 4 days ago
On-Call Vacation Replacement Cleaner
New York City School Support Services (Public)  · 4 days ago

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs in United States

Q What is the median hourly wage for janitors and cleaning staff in the US in 2026?
As per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median hourly wage for janitors and building cleaners is $17.85 as of 2026 projections. The lowest 10 percent earn $12.75 per hour, while the top 10 percent earn more than $25.75 per hour. Annual median pay is $37,100 for full-time workers.
Q What visa do international applicants need for temporary cleaning staff jobs in the US in 2026?
As per USCIS, nonimmigrant workers for temporary cleaning staff positions qualify for H-2B visas with a FY2026 cap of 68,333 visas per half-year from October 1, 2025, to September 30, 2026. Employers must file Form I-129 and obtain temporary labor certification from DOL before petition approval. Processing time is 2-4 months for approved petitions.
Q What education or experience is required for entry-level cleaning staff jobs in the US?
As per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, no formal educational credential is required for janitors and cleaners, with most trained on-the-job in less than 1 month. Little to no prior work experience is needed for entry-level roles. High school diploma preferred by 28 percent of employers.
Q What documents are required to apply and start a cleaning staff job in the US?
As per DOL Wage and Hour Division, employers must complete Form I-9 verifying identity and work authorization using documents like US passport, driver's license plus SSN card, or permanent resident card within 3 days of hire. Social Security Number is required for wage reporting and tax withholding. No resume needed but recommended for job applications.
View all 7 FAQs