PM Cleaning Crews Manager

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.

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.

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.

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.