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Experienced Professional House Cleaner

Metro Maids Des Moines
Des Moines, IA Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 8/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/6/2026

Metro Maids Des Moines is hiring experienced professional residential cleaners for full-time and part-time opportunities throughout the Des Moines metro area, including Ankeny, Altoona, Clive, Des Moines, Grimes, Johnston, Urbandale, Waukee, and West Des Moines.

We are a fast-growing, locally owned company focused on delivering high-end residential cleaning services with exceptional attention to detail. Our clients expect reliability, professionalism, and consistently excellent work — and that’s exactly what we’re known for.

This opportunity is ideal for experienced cleaners who:

  • take pride in their work
  • notice small details others miss
  • communicate professionally
  • show up consistently and on time
  • enjoy working independently

Many of our cleaners earn $25 per hour including tips and bonuses.

What we provide:

  • Consistent client bookings
  • Flexible scheduling based on your availability
  • Route planning and scheduling support
  • Customer service and billing handled for you
  • Opportunity for recurring clients and stable income
  • Respectful, professional work environment

Requirements:

  • 2 years of paid house cleaning experienced is required
  • Ability to work independently and efficiently
  • Must be dependable and detail-oriented
  • Must speak English (conversational okay)
  • Have your own reliable transportation and cleaning supplies
  • Smartphone with internet access
  • Must have or be willing to get General Liability Insurance (very quick process; roughly $40/month)This is a 1099 independent contractor position. Contractors provide their own cleaning supplies and equipment.

Already have your own clients? Many of our cleaners use Metro Maids to fill gaps in their schedule and increase their income.

If you are reliable, detail-focused, and take pride in delivering exceptional work, we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

  • Routine, deep, and move-in/move-out cleanings for residential homes
  • Clean and sanitize residential properties, including bathrooms, kitchens, living areas, and bedrooms.
  • Follow established cleaning procedures and checklists to ensure consistent quality.
  • Communicate effectively with clients to understand their preferences and address any concerns.
  • Maintain a professional and friendly demeanor while representing the company.

Start date: ASAP (Interview and background screening take between 5-7 days)

Core Values:

  • Integrity: Perform cleaning tasks with honesty and transparency, ensuring that each job is done to the best of your ability.
  • Customer Satisfaction: Strive to exceed customer expectations by paying attention to detail and addressing specific cleaning needs.
  • Respect: Emphasize the importance of being considerate and respectful in all interactions and maintaining the integrity of clients' homes.

Metro Maids Des Moines is not the employer of its registered cleaners; you would be accepting jobs as an independent contractor.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $100.00 - $1,000.00 per week

Application Question(s):

  • Are you willing to undergo a background screening?
  • How do you clean the inside of an oven?
  • What is an area of a home that a less-experienced cleaner would miss during a deep clean that you would NOT forget?
  • Do you have the cleaning supplies and equipment needed for your jobs? (Step ladder, duster, vacuum, sponge, scrub brush, towels/rags, etc.)
  • Do you have a smartphone?
  • How many year(s) of paid residential cleaning experience do you have?
  • In 2–3 sentences, tell us why you’d be a good fit for Metro Maids.
  • Do you have a driver's license and your own reliable transportation to get to and from clients' homes?

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25

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