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House Cleaning Manager

Home Cleaning Manager – Part Time

Lemon and Lavender Cleaning Co. | Portland, OR & Surrounding Areas

Lemon and Lavender Cleaning Co. is hiring an experienced Home Cleaning Manager to help lead our growing team across Portland, This is a part-time role with potential to grow into full-time as the company expands.

This is not an entry-level position. We're looking for someone who has spent real time in the field, knows how to clean to a high standard, and has experience leading or managing a team.

What You'll Do

  • Clean residential homes and occasional commercial accounts when needed (fill-ins, quality checks, new client walkthroughs)
  • Train new cleaners in our standards, systems, and eco-friendly product use
  • Help manage and support a team of cleaning specialists day-to-day
  • Onboard new employees, including paperwork, uniform/supply setup, and field training
  • Order and manage cleaning supplies, equipment, and inventory
  • Perform quality control inspections and coach team members on improvement areas
  • Assist with scheduling and route adjustments in Jobber
  • Communicate with clients when needed for walkthroughs, concerns, or special requests
  • Help enforce company policies, safety standards, and SDS compliance
  • Support hiring — interviews, trial shifts, and reference checks
  • Step in as a backup lead when the owners are unavailable

What We're Looking For

  • Proven experience as a professional cleaner (residential and/or commercial)
  • Proven management or team lead experience — training, coaching, holding people accountable
  • Strong attention to detail and high personal cleaning standards
  • Comfortable with computers and basic software: Microsoft Word, Excel, and Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Gmail, Drive)
  • Ability to learn and use Jobber for scheduling and job management
  • Reliable vehicle, valid driver's license, and clean driving record
  • Able to pass a background check
  • Legally authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Physically able to lift 25+ lbs and perform cleaning tasks throughout a shift
  • Professional, dependable, and a strong communicator
  • Fluent English required; bilingual (Spanish) is a plus

Pay & Schedule

  • $25–$30 per hour, depending on experience
  • Part-time to start, with a potential to full-time as the team grows
  • Flexible schedule that works around your life

Benefits & Perks

  • Mileage reimbursement
  • All supplies and equipment provided
  • Retirement benefits
  • Supportive, family-owned team culture
  • Growing company with advancement opportunities and future perks (profit sharing and medical benefits are part of our long-term vision)

Why Lemon and Lavender Cleaning Co.

We're a family-owned cleaning company built on personalized service, non-toxic products, and a real satisfaction guarantee. We invest in our people — if you're looking for a long-term home where your experience is valued and you can actually move up, this is it.

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