Happy Maids, Inc
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Daytime House Cleaner

Field work · Arlington Heights, IL 60004 · Full-Time · Personal Housekeepers
$900–$1,100/weekly
Role-specific culture

What it's like to work here

At Happy Maids, you’re part of a supportive, hardworking team where your work is appreciated. We offer steady daytime hours, no nights or weekends, and a friendly environment where many of our cleaners stay for years.

We’ve been family-owned for over 40 years, and we believe the longevity of our team says a lot about how we operate. We’re not interested in constantly hiring and replacing people—we want good employees to build a long-term career with us. We value reliability, quality work, respect, and treating our employees like people, not numbers.

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About the role

Join a family-owned company trusted by local families for over 40 years. Many of our cleaners have been with us for years because we offer stable schedules, supportive management, appreciative clients, and a positive work environment. Most of our clients are recurring customers who value having the same trusted company in their home, creating a more stable and enjoyable work environment for our team. Many of our employees have been with Happy Maids for 5, 10, and even 15+ years.

Why Our Team Loves Working Here

  • $20-$27per hour + tips
  • Weekly pay via direct deposit
  • No nights, weekends, or major holidays
  • Paid training – no experience required
  • Family-friendly schedule
  • Supportive office staff
  • Flexible weekday schedules
  • Consistent year-round work

What You'll Do Each Day

  • Travel to clients' homes throughout the northwest suburbs using your own reliable transportation
  • Clean kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, living rooms, and common areas
  • Dust, vacuum, mop, and sanitize surfaces
  • Perform occasional detail cleaning such as baseboards, window sills, and other deep-cleaning tasks
  • Work independently in smaller homes and with other team members on larger cleaning projects
  • All cleaning supplies, equipment, and training are provided by Happy Maids
  • Communicate professionally with clients and office staff
  • Report damages, maintenance concerns, or client requests

Training & Support

  • Paid training provided
  • New employees work alongside an experienced trainer
  • Training typically lasts 1–3 weeks depending on experience level
  • No professional cleaning experience required

What We’re Looking For 

  • Reliable transportation + valid driver’s license 
  • Must pass a background check 
  • Friendly, dependable, and detail-oriented 
  • Able to lift, bend, reach, and be on your feet during shifts 
  • Works well independently and with a team
  • Flexible weekday availability
  • Work schedules are assigned Monday-Friday. Depending on availability, start times typically range from 7:00am to 9:00am, and most team members finish their workday between 3:00pm and 5:00pm

Service Area

We clean homes throughout Barrington, Crystal Lake, Cary, Lake Zurich, Algonquin, Hoffman Estates, and surrounding northwest suburbs.

Benefits & perks

Monday–Friday daytime schedule

No nights or weekends

No major holidays

Weekly pay- Direct deposit

100% of tips go directly to our cleaners

Paid travel between jobs

All cleaning supplies and equipment provided

Paid vacation after 1 year

Opportunities for advancement and leadership roles

Stable, year-round work

Supportive, family-owned company

Long-term team — many employees have been with us 5, 10 & 15+ years

Daytime House Cleaner

$900–$1,100/weekly