What are the responsibilities and job description for the House Cleaning Technician position at Happy House Cleaning?
Join our team!
We’re a Madison-born cleaning company looking to grow our team of professional cleaning technicians. Seeking hard working and happy individuals, we’ll train you on the rest! Cleaning your own home is not the same. We’ll show you how the pros do it!
At Happy House, our Cleaning Technicians describe the workplace as ‘welcoming, energetic, and positive.’ We celebrate birthdays, recognize hard work, and host Happy House After Hours events to connect outside of work. Employees love the flexibility, the supportive team, and the family-like but professional vibe that makes every day enjoyable. If you’re looking for a place where you’ll be supported, celebrated, and part of a team that truly cares, this is it.
What Our Team Says About Working Here:
- “Welcoming. Positive. Happy.”
- “The team works hard with a smile—and we celebrate wins together.”
- “Management cares about us and makes sure we feel included, whether it’s shoutouts for tough jobs, celebrating birthdays, or Happy House After Hours events.”
- “I love the flexibility and family-like vibe, while still being professional.”
- “This job has given me opportunities, real teamwork, and lasting relationships.”
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role for a House Cleaning Technician located in Middleton, WI. The House Cleaning Technician will be responsible for performing a variety of cleaning tasks in residential homes. Daily tasks include dusting, sweeping, vacuuming, washing floors, cleaning bathrooms and kitchens, and other general cleaning duties. The technician will follow detailed instructions and checklists, accessible through our company software, to ensure all areas of the home are thoroughly cleaned. New employees will be trained on the company's procedures and techniques (paid, 3-week program) and will be given all of the equipment and supplies needed for the job.
Qualifications
- Reliable personal vehicle you can use for work, driver's license, and proof of insurance.
- Must pass a criminal background check and have a clean driving record.
- Ability to follow detailed instructions, cleaning checklists and company policies/procedures with a positive attitude.
- Strong attention to detail and time management skills
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Physical stamina and ability to perform tasks that involve lifting, bending, and standing for long periods
Responsibilities and Expectations:
- Presenting in a professional and friendly manor to our clients and each other
- Following our company’s guidelines, policies, and expectations
- Meeting allowed hours
- Maintaining quality scores of 95% or higher
- Following this company's efficiency tips, systems, and checklists
Benefits of working for Happy House Cleaning:
- Paid training - Get paid to learn professional cleaning methods that can translate into your daily life. Training starts immediately at $20/hour.
- Flexible schedule - You tell us when you’re available and we’ll fill your schedule with cleanings. Happy to work around your courses.
- Built-In breaks - Travel between jobs is all paid for -- enjoy downtime while you continue to earn money.
- Pay raise incentives - Rapidly increase your hourly wage with performance-based pay increases.
- After 6 months of employment - PTO and quarterly bonuses!
- Fun work environment - Every day is a new home, new location, and new dogs and cats to meet! No more “Groundhog Days” of work.
- Daily satisfaction - Serving families by transforming their homes from pee-you to brand new is a rewarding experience.
- Weekly staff functions- Come hang out with your co-workers and do something fun together!
Who we’re looking for:
- Team Players - Enjoys working with others, positive attitudes, and excels at communication between team members, management, and clients.
- Takes Initiative - We never stop moving. Think of it as a built-in gym membership at work!
- Time Managers - Ability to follow a schedule and juggle multiple cleanings in one day.
- Strong Eye Muscles - Team members who can spot and remove filth that may be invisible to the untrained eye, especially in a “clean” home.
- Punctual People - Consistently arrives at cleanings on time, fit for duty, and bright eyed and bushy tailed.
Compensation perks!
- New team members will start out making $20.00 per hour (during training) with the ability to rapidly increase their hourly earnings by taking on more responsibility and consistently passing quality checks
- $21.00 per hour, plus tips and weekly bonuses, after completion of the training program
- PTO after 6 months
- Payment will be distributed via direct deposit every other Friday
- Tips! On average our technicians make an extra $2,500 per year on tips
Quit searching for a job, and start making a living on your own schedule. Apply today and join our high-earning, hard-working team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30-40 hours per week
Salary : $2,500