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Part-Time House Cleaner

Part-time

Please Assist Me

Chicago, ILPart-time$18.4/hrPosted 4w agoVerified open 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$18.4/hr
Location
Chicago, IL
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Please Assist Me is hiring a Part-Time House Cleaner. The company seeks dependable, detail‑oriented house cleaners for a part‑time role of 10–20 hours per week in Chicago. Candidates will join a growing lifestyle‑support team, providing high‑quality cleaning and household support while enjoying opportunities to learn, grow, and build a long‑term career with the business.

Key focus areas include Thoroughly clean kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, and living areas, Dust furniture, baseboards, windowsills, ceiling fans, and other surfaces, and Vacuum carpets, rugs, upholstered furniture, and draperies.

Successful candidates bring Physical Ability To Stand, Physical Ability To Walk, and Physical Ability To Bend. Important skills include Detail-Oriented, Reliability, Punctuality, Professionalism, Following Verbal Instructions, and Following Written Instructions. Preferred (not required): Helping Others, Learning Agility, Deep Cleaning, and Thorough Cleaning.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Detail-OrientedReliabilityPunctualityProfessionalismFollowing Verbal InstructionsFollowing Written InstructionsWorking CollaborativelyStrong Work EthicAdaptabilityOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementKnowledge of Residential Cleaning ProductsKnowledge of Cleaning EquipmentKnowledge of Cleaning Best PracticesHelping OthersLearning AgilityDeep CleaningThorough CleaningDustingVacuumingSweepingMoppingSanitising Hard FloorsCleaning WindowsScrubbing SurfacesMaking BedsEmptying Trash and RecyclingRestocking Household EssentialsWashing DishesCleaning Kitchen SurfacesCleaning CookwareFolding BlanketsLight Household ChoresCustomer-First AttitudeSelf-MotivationWorking Independently

Qualifications

Physical Ability to StandPhysical Ability to WalkPhysical Ability to BendPhysical Ability to StretchPhysical Ability to ReachPerform Repetitive Cleaning TasksAbility to Push Cleaning EquipmentAbility to Pull Cleaning EquipmentAbility to Operate Cleaning EquipmentAbility to Lift and Carry Up to 30 PoundsAvailable Monday, Wednesday, and Friday Between 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM

Full job description

Join a Growing Team That Makes a Difference Are you looking for a rewarding part-time opportunity (10–20 hours per week) with a company that values your hard work and offers room to grow? At Please Assist Me , we're more than a cleaning service—we're a lifestyle support company dedicated to helping busy professionals reclaim their time through exceptional home care.

We're seeking dependable, detail-oriented team members who take pride in their work, enjoy helping others, and are eager to learn and advance within a fast-growing company.

What You'll Do As a Housekeeper, you'll provide high-quality cleaning and household support that creates a welcoming, comfortable home for our members. Every visit is an opportunity to make someone's day a little easier.

Deep Cleaning Responsibilities Maintain private residences with exceptional attention to detail by:

  • Thoroughly cleaning kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, and living areas

  • Dusting furniture, baseboards, windowsills, ceiling fans, and other surfaces

  • Vacuuming carpets, rugs, upholstered furniture, and draperies

  • Sweeping, mopping, and sanitising hard floors

  • Cleaning windows, mirrors, and glass surfaces

  • Scrubbing sinks, countertops, toilets, showers, bathtubs, and fixtures

  • Making beds and refreshing linens

  • Emptying trash and recycling and disposing of waste in designated areas

  • Restocking household essentials as needed Household Support Help clients maintain an organized and welcoming home by:

  • Washing dishes and cleaning kitchen surfaces

  • Cleaning cookware, utensils, and small kitchen appliances

  • Dusting and tidying common living areas

  • Folding blankets, fluffing pillows, and refreshing shared spaces

  • Completing light household chores with care and attention to detail What We're Looking For The ideal candidate is:

  • Detail-oriented and takes pride in delivering excellent results

  • Reliable, punctual, and professional

  • Friendly with a positive, customer-first attitude

  • Self-motivated and able to work independently

  • Eager to learn, grow, and build a long-term career with our team If you enjoy creating clean, comfortable spaces and want to be part of a company that appreciates your work and invests in your success, we'd love to hear from you.

Requirements & Qualifications We're looking for dependable, detail-oriented professionals who take pride in delivering exceptional service. The ideal candidate will have:

  • The ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
  • The ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with a supportive team.
  • A strong work ethic with excellent reliability, punctuality, and professionalism.
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules, priorities, and client needs.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and a genuine passion for creating clean, organized spaces.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Knowledge of residential cleaning products, equipment, and best practices.
  • The physical ability to stand, walk, bend, stretch, reach, and perform repetitive cleaning tasks throughout the day.
  • The ability to push, pull, and operate cleaning equipment, including vacuum cleaners, for extended periods.
  • The ability to safely lift and carry up to 30 pounds. Availability
  • Must be available Monday, Wednesday, and Friday between 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM . Compensation
  • $18.40 per hour Our Commitment to Inclusion Please Assist Me is proud to be a Black-owned and women-owned business committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming workplace.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an environment where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.

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