House Cleaner - Manager Role

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

Lemon and Lavender Cleaning Co. is hiring an experienced House 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.

• $25–$34 per hour depending on experience
• Part-time to start with full-time growth potential
• Flexible scheduling
• Consistent weekday scheduling (No nights or weekends)
• Mileage reimbursement
• 401(k) Retirement benefits
• All supplies and equipment provided

• Supportive, family-owned company culture
• Advancement opportunities as we grow
• Eco-friendly, non-toxic cleaning products
• Opportunity to help shape and lead a growing team
• Long-term vision that includes future profit sharing and medical benefits

• Clean residential homes and occasional commercial accounts as needed
• Train new cleaners on company standards, systems, and eco-friendly product use
• Support and help manage day-to-day operations for the cleaning team
• Conduct quality control inspections and provide coaching and feedback
• Assist with onboarding, field training, and employee support
• Manage cleaning supplies, equipment, and inventory
• Help coordinate schedules and route adjustments using Jobber
• Communicate professionally with clients regarding walkthroughs, requests, or concerns
• Help enforce company policies, safety standards, and SDS compliance
• Assist with hiring activities including interviews and trial shifts
• Step in as a backup lead when ownership is unavailable

• Professional residential and/or commercial cleaning experience required
• 21+ years old
• Smartphone
• Previous team lead, trainer, or management experience preferred
• Strong attention to detail and high personal cleaning standards
• Comfortable using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Google Workspace
• Ability to learn scheduling and job management software (Jobber)
• Reliable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and clean driving record
• Able to pass a background check
• Legally authorized to work in the U.S.
• Able to lift 25+ lbs and perform physical cleaning tasks throughout shifts
• Access to washer and dryer to clean company provided rags
• Dependable, organized, and a strong communicator
• Fluent English required; bilingual Spanish is a plus