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  • (New Jersey) Residential & Commercial Cleaner / Handyman (Subcontractor)
    (New Jersey) Residential & Commercial Cleaner / Handyman (Subcontractor)
    4 days ago
    $30–$40 hourly
    Full-time
    Bogota

    Location: North New Jersey Service Areas Include: Hudson County, Bergen County, Essex County, Passaic County, and Union County Cities include: Jersey City, Hoboken, Newark, Union City, Bayonne, Hackensack, Paterson, Clifton, Elizabeth, and surrounding areas Compensation: $30 – $40 per hour Position Type: Independent Contractor (1099) Schedule: Flexible About Our Company We are a growing professional cleaning and property services company operating throughout North New Jersey, serving residential homes, apartment buildings, offices, and short-term rental properties. Our company is built around quality service, reliability, and professionalism, and we partner with skilled contractors who take pride in their work. We are currently expanding our network of experienced cleaners and handymen/handywomen to service clients across the region. Position Overview We are looking for professional cleaning contractors and handyman contractors to complete service assignments at residential and commercial properties. This role is ideal for independent cleaners and maintenance professionals who already operate their own service business and are looking to receive consistent job opportunities through our company. Contractors will receive job assignments based on availability, service area, and skillset. Cleaning Responsibilities Cleaning contractors may be assigned tasks such as: • Standard residential cleaning, • Deep cleaning services, • Apartment turnover cleaning, • Short-term rental / Airbnb turnover cleaning, • Kitchen and bathroom sanitation, • Vacuuming, sweeping, and mopping floors, • Dusting furniture, vents, and baseboards, • Cleaning windows, mirrors, and glass surfaces, • Trash removal and sanitation of high-touch surfaces Short-Term Rental Turnovers Many of our clients operate short-term rentals, requiring fast and detailed cleaning between guests. Responsibilities may include: • Changing bed linens and making beds, • Replacing towels, • Restocking toiletries and supplies, • Inspecting the property for damages, • Reporting issues or maintenance needs, • Ensuring the property is guest-ready Handyman / Maintenance Responsibilities Handyman contractors may be assigned tasks including: • Minor plumbing repairs, • Faucet and fixture replacements, • Basic electrical work (switches, outlets, lighting fixtures), • Furniture assembly, • Hanging shelves, TVs, and wall décor, • Door adjustments or lock replacements, • Minor drywall repairs and patching, • Small paint touch-ups, • Property inspection reporting Ideal Candidate We are seeking contractors who are: ✔ Reliable and punctual ✔ Detail-oriented and professional ✔ Experienced in cleaning or maintenance work ✔ Able to work independently ✔ Organized and efficient with time management ✔ Comfortable communicating with clients when necessary Requirements To qualify for this position, contractors must: • Have previous professional cleaning or handyman experience, • Have reliable transportation to travel between job locations in North New Jersey, • Have a smartphone for scheduling and communication, • Be able to lift 25–50 pounds when necessary, • Be legally authorized to work in the United States Insurance Requirement This role is for independent subcontractors, therefore contractors must have: • Active General Liability Insurance Proof of insurance will be required prior to accepting job assignments. This protects both the contractor and the client while work is being performed. Tools & Supplies Cleaning contractors should have: • Basic cleaning supplies, • Vacuum or mop equipment Handyman contractors should have: • Basic tool kit, • Drill and hardware tools (Some assignments may include materials or supplies provided by the client.) Compensation Contractors are paid $30 – $40 per hour depending on the service type and job scope. Additional benefits include: • Flexible scheduling, • Consistent job opportunities, • Ability to accept or decline assignments, • Opportunity to receive priority scheduling based on performance Reliable contractors may receive repeat client assignments and ongoing work opportunities. How to Apply Please submit the following information when applying: • Your name and contact information, • Description of your experience (cleaning or handyman work), • Your primary service area within North New Jersey, • Confirmation that you have General Liability Insurance, • Your general availability Qualified applicants will be contacted for a short phone interview. Join Our Network If you are a professional cleaner or handyman operating in North New Jersey and are looking to expand your client base, we would love to partner with you. Apply today to join our growing contractor network.

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  • (New York) Residential & Commercial Cleaner / Handyman (Subcontractor)
    (New York) Residential & Commercial Cleaner / Handyman (Subcontractor)
    4 days ago
    $30–$40 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    📍 Location: New York City Service Areas: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Bronx, and Queens 💰 Compensation: $30 – $40 per hour 📄 Position Type: Independent Contractor (1099) 🕒 Schedule: Flexible / Contract-Based About Our Company We are a growing professional cleaning and property services company serving New York City, providing high-quality services for residential homes, apartments, offices, and short-term rental properties. Our company partners with skilled independent contractors who deliver reliable, professional service to clients across the city. As our client base continues to grow, we are expanding our network of experienced cleaners and handyman professionals throughout Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, and Queens. Position Overview We are seeking professional cleaning contractors and handyman contractors to perform services at residential and commercial properties across New York City. This opportunity is ideal for individuals who already operate their own cleaning or maintenance business and want access to consistent job opportunities through our platform. Work assignments will be distributed based on: • Location within NYC, • Availability, • Experience and skillset Cleaning Responsibilities Cleaning subcontractors may be assigned a variety of tasks, including: • Residential home cleaning, • Apartment cleaning, • Deep cleaning services, • Move-in / move-out cleaning, • Short-term rental / Airbnb turnovers, • Kitchen and bathroom sanitation, • Sweeping, vacuuming, and mopping floors, • Dusting furniture, fixtures, and baseboards, • Window and mirror cleaning, • Trash removal and sanitation of high-touch areas Short-Term Rental Turnover Cleaning Many of our clients operate short-term rental properties, requiring efficient and detail-oriented turnovers. Responsibilities may include: • Changing bed linens and making beds, • Replacing towels and resetting bedrooms, • Restocking toiletries and supplies, • Inspecting property condition after guest checkout, • Reporting damages or maintenance issues, • Ensuring the property is guest-ready for incoming guests Handyman / Maintenance Responsibilities Handyman contractors may be assigned jobs including: • Minor plumbing repairs, • Faucet or fixture replacements, • Basic electrical work (switches, outlets, lighting fixtures), • Furniture assembly and installations, • Mounting TVs, shelves, or décor, • Door adjustments and lock replacements, • Minor drywall repairs, • Small paint touch-ups, • Property maintenance inspections Ideal Candidate We are looking for contractors who are: ✔ Reliable and punctual ✔ Detail-oriented and professional ✔ Experienced in cleaning or maintenance services ✔ Able to work independently ✔ Organized and efficient with time management ✔ Comfortable traveling within NYC boroughs Requirements Applicants must meet the following requirements: • Previous cleaning or handyman experience, • Reliable transportation or ability to travel between job locations in NYC, • Smartphone for scheduling and communication, • Ability to lift 25–50 lbs when required, • Authorized to work in the United States Insurance Requirement This position is for independent subcontractors, not employees. Contractors must have: • Active General Liability Insurance Proof of insurance will be required before accepting job assignments. This protects both the contractor and the client while work is being performed. Tools & Supplies Cleaning Contractors Should Have: • Basic cleaning supplies, • Vacuum or mop equipment Handyman Contractors Should Have: • Basic tool kit, • Drill and hardware tools (Some materials may be provided depending on the assignment.) Compensation Contractors are paid $30 – $40 per hour depending on service type and experience. Benefits of working with us include: • Flexible work schedule, • Ability to accept or decline jobs, • Consistent job opportunities across NYC, • Potential for repeat client assignments Reliable contractors may receive priority scheduling and ongoing work. How to Apply Please submit the following when applying: • Your name and contact information, • Description of your experience (cleaning or handyman work), • Your primary borough(s) of service (Manhattan, Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens), • Confirmation that you carry General Liability Insurance, • Your availability Qualified applicants will be contacted for a short phone interview. Join Our Contractor Network If you are a professional cleaner or handyman serving New York City, we would love to work with you. Apply today to join our growing contractor network.

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  • Real Estate Agent
    Real Estate Agent
    7 days ago
    $60000–$150000 yearly
    Full-time
    Sunset Park, Brooklyn

    At Openigloo, we’re re-imagining the rental experience in NYC by combining trust-driven technology, vetted inventory, and agents who actually care about the renter experience. We’re growing fast and looking for experienced residential rental agents (0–3 years) who want real leads, real support, and real earning potential — without desk fees, cold prospecting, or outdated brokerage models. What You'll Do • Work qualified inbound renter leads generated through Openigloo, • Guide clients through tours, applications, approvals, and lease execution, • Match renters with listings that truly fit their needs, • Manage a strong pipeline and close consistently, • Collaborate with internal teams to move deals efficiently, • Represent the Openigloo brand with professionalism and integrity What Success Looks Like • Consistently closing multiple rentals per month, • Strong follow-up, organization, and client communication, • Ability to move fast while maintaining a high-quality renter experience, • Using tech and data to work smarter — not harder What you’ll get: • Competitive commission structure (high earning potential), • High-intent inbound leads that already trust the platform, • A strong mix of rent-stabilized & in-house listings, • International & relocation leads, supported by in-house guarantor solutions, • No desk fees + faster-than-industry commission payouts, • Monthly marketing stipend, • A dedicated Agent Success team to help you grow Qualifications • 1–3 years of hands-on experience in NYC residential rentals (leasing, showing, or rental-focused sales), • Active NYS Real Estate License, • Proven ability to manage renter relationships from first contact through lease execution, • Strong verbal and written communication skills with a client-first mindset, • Comfortable working in a high-volume, fast-paced leasing environment, • Ability to manage multiple active clients and listings simultaneously without dropping the ball, • Organized, detail-oriented, and reliable with follow-ups, documentation, and timelines, • Confident interacting with renters, landlords, and property managers in a professional manner

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  • Cleaner / Housekeeper
    Cleaner / Housekeeper
    10 days ago
    $18–$21 hourly
    Full-time
    Downtown Jersey City, Jersey City

    At MaidThis, we are looking for PROFESSIONAL RESIDENTIAL, COMMERCIAL AND AIRBNB CLEANERS to join our rapidly growing company and help us provide clients with the best and most caring cleaning experience. Our mission is to allow our members in our community (aka YOU!) to find the freedom you deserve. Whether it is a customer looking to have free time to do the things they love, or cleaners looking for financial freedom, we are in the business of decluttering lives. But this is about you, who you are and what you want to accomplish in life. You can change your life in 1 min by applying now. Check out some of the benefits that domestic workers have: • Flexible Schedule: You can decide what days and what hours to work. Don't miss important dates due to work anymore. You are in FULL CONTROL., • Competitive Pay: Make anywhere from $18-$21/hour. Use that money to do what you love or save it for a rainy day, the decision is yours., • Positive work environment: Last but not least, we see you as who you are: A human being trying to be happy and make ends meet. We value the individuality of each of our team members and work our best to give a work environment that is not only comfortable but also inspires you to be the best version of yourself. Sounds awesome, right? It is awesome, but it is not for everyone. You must be a RESPONSIBLE person with a high standard of work and great communication. We are looking for professional residential cleaners who: • Show up on time, • Deliver on promises, • Provide outstanding customer service, • Have a keen attention to detail, • Work hard, • Have a positive attitude Does this sound like you? Do you feel you are ready for a better life with more fulfillment and control? Then let's talk! To start your application process, all you need to do is apply through the link on this post. We will then contact you with some next steps towards your application. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour

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  • Cleaner
    Cleaner
    19 days ago
    $45–$50 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We're launching a premium new home cleaning service for discerning New Yorkers - and we're looking for our first and most important hire. This isn't a typical cleaning job. You'll be the face of a luxury brand, setting the standard for everything that comes after you. As we grow, so does your role. What makes this different: • $50/hour (nearly 2x market rate), • Flexible scheduling - you choose your availability, • Premium clientele in Manhattan's best buildings, • Performance bonuses as we scale You are: • Polished, professional, and takes pride in your work, • Experienced in high-end residential cleaning (2+ years), • Reliable - clients will know you by name, • Comfortable in a professional uniform, • Able to pass a comprehensive background check, • Detail-oriented (you notice what others miss), • Well-connected with other quality cleaning professionals in NYC What you'll do: • Execute premium cleaning services to the highest standard, • Help establish our quality protocols and checklists, • Represent us with every client interaction, • Refer trusted colleagues as we expand (bonuses for successful referrals) As we grow, you grow: • First referral bonus: $300 for every cleaner you refer who stays 90+ days, • Opportunity to move into a lead/training role, • Performance bonuses tied to client retention and reviews Requirements: • NYC-based, • Own transportation or comfortable with subway between appointments, • Smartphone (scheduling app required), • Able to bring basic supplies (we'll reimburse), • Fluent English (client communication is key), • 2+ years residential cleaning experience To apply: Send a voice note or short video introducing yourself. Tell us why you take pride in your work. Keywords: Maid, Housekeeper, Cleaner

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  • Service Technician
    Service Technician
    1 month ago
    $80000–$85000 yearly
    Full-time
    Maspeth, Queens

    Job Overview We are seeking a reliable and experienced HVAC Technician to join our service team. This position is ideal for a technician with hands-on experience servicing HVAC systems who can handle residential and commercial service calls, including emergency repairs. Responsibilities • Diagnose, repair, and maintain residential and commercial HVAC systems, • Respond to scheduled and emergency service calls in a timely and professional manner, • Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and basic system repairs, • Read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical manuals, • Use standard diagnostic tools to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues, • Perform minor plumbing-related repairs associated with HVAC systems, • Assist with equipment replacements or upgrades as assigned, • Accurately document service work, repairs, and recommendations, • Follow all safety procedures and company service standards, • 2–5 years of HVAC service experience preferred, • Strong working knowledge of residential and light commercial HVAC systems, • Ability to troubleshoot common electrical, mechanical, and airflow issues, • Experience reading wiring diagrams and basic schematics, • Familiarity with refrigeration fundamentals and HVAC components, • Basic plumbing knowledge related to HVAC systems, • Must speak English, • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record, • EPA certification, • Experience with boilers or light refrigeration, • Steady residential and commercial service work, • Emergency service opportunities with support, • Opportunity for long-term growth, • Supportive team and professional work environment

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  • Installer
    Installer
    2 months ago
    $1000–$4000 monthly
    Full-time
    Flushing, Queens

    We’re looking for reliable and motivated Cable Technicians to handle residential and commercial installations, service calls, and troubleshooting. You should be familiar with coaxial cables and comfortable interacting with customers. Responsibilities • Install, maintain, and repair cable, internet, and related equipment., • Run, terminate, and test coaxial cables., • Troubleshoot signal issues using meters and tools., • Complete work orders accurately and report back to dispatch before leaving the field., • Communicate clearly with customers and supervisors., • Follow safety standards and company procedures., • Manage your route efficiently and professionally. Requirements • Experience as a cable technician preferred, but we will train the right person., • Knowledge of coax, splitters, grounding, and basic signal levels., • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required., • Ability to climb ladders, work outdoors, and lift up to 75 lbs., • Strong time management and accountability skills. What We’re Looking For • Punctuality and reliability., • Effective communication, especially when running late or needing time off., • Ownership of assigned work., • Respect for customers, coworkers, and the job itself., • Desire for steady work and opportunities for growth. What We Offer • Consistent work and stable routes., • Competitive pay with opportunities to earn more based on performance., • Supportive dispatch and management., • Growth opportunities with a solid team.

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