Entry-level cleaning jobs are expected to grow by 236,500 by 2026. There is no formal education or a certain level of experience required to get a job in this field, so employers often see lots of applicants vying for the same position. To stand out, it’s important to present your qualifications with a high-quality resume.
If you have experience that would be useful in the janitorial or housekeeping field, you can highlight your specific aptitudes in the Skills section of your resume. This might include specific cleaning equipment you’ve used or cleaning jobs you’ve done in the past as a volunteer.
Check out the entry-level cleaning services resume template below for ideas on structuring your own document.
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BARRY HARDEN
100 Main Street, Cityplace, CA, 91019
(555) 322-7337 – example-email@example.com
Skills
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Work History
04/2010 to 04/2013
JANITORIAL LEC CLEANING INC. – Sewell, NJ
- Cleaned in and around the buildings, prioritizing safety at all times.
- Thoroughly scrubbed and cleaned bathroom fixtures and partitions.
- Washed and spot-cleaned files, desktops, office glass, partitions, doors and walls.
- Operated compactors and balers to discard cardboard boxes and trash.
- Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing and vacuuming.
- Cleaned windows, glass partitions and mirrors using soapy water, surface cleaner, sponges and squeegees.
- Sanitized bathrooms, showers and locker rooms.
- Kept janitorial closets clean and organized.
- Dusted all furniture and fixtures thoroughly and carefully.
12/2004 to 08/2011
JANITORIAL ONE STOP CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE – Pennsauken, NJ
- Dusted all furniture and fixtures thoroughly and carefully.
- Thoroughly scrubbed and cleaned bathroom fixtures and partitions.
- Hosed down and swept steps and sidewalks.
- Washed and spot-cleaned files, desktops, office glass, partitions, doors and walls.
- Operated compactors and balers to discard cardboard boxes and trash.
- Collected, sorted and transported recyclable materials.
- Sanitized bathrooms, showers and locker rooms.
11/2000 to 03/2005
FLY BOY TABLOID GRAPHICS SERVICES INC. – PENNSAUKEN, NJ
- Adjusted controls to regulate flow of ink and dampening solution to plate cylinder.
- Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
- Applied appropriate packing sheets to cylinders to build up a blanket of thickness.
- Analyzed account workload quantity, complexity and due dates to predict and prevent problems.
- Successfully completed monthly safety training sessions.
- Produced high quality finished printed material in a timely and efficient manner.
- Operated press to achieve highest print quality with minimal scrap and high productivity.
Education
1992
High School Diploma: GENERAL
CAMDEN HIGH SCHOOL – CAMDEN NJ