Cleaning TechnicianHouse Cleaning Jobs in Traverse City, MI

Full-time · $25–$30/hour · Monday–Friday · No nights, no weekends
Now hiring in Traverse City & Northern Michigan

Positions open — updated November 2, 2026

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Health, Dental & Vision
insurance
401(k) Match
plus paid time off
Paid Weekly
daily tip & bonus payouts
Paid Training
no experience needed

No experience needed. We’ll train you. We just can’t train pride.

Orchard Cleaning Services is hiring full-time Cleaning Technicians (house cleaners) in Traverse City, Michigan. Pay is $25–$30 per hour, paid weekly with daily tip and bonus payouts, Monday–Friday 8 am–5 pm with no nights or weekends. No experience is needed — training is paid. We’re a family-owned company founded in 2012 with 4.9 stars from 295+ reviews, serving Grand Traverse, Leelanau, Antrim and Benzie counties with eco-friendly, non-toxic products. Whether you’d call it house cleaner, housekeeper or maid — at Orchard the title is Cleaning Technician.

Do you notice the crooked picture frame? The streak on the mirror? Do you feel a little thrill when you walk out of a room that looks better than when you walked in? Keep reading.

Orchard is a family-owned cleaning company that has served Northern Michigan since 2012. We use eco-friendly, non-toxic products that are safe for the families and pets we clean for, and safe for you too. Our clients give us 4.9 stars.

Prefer to talk first? Text APPLY to (231) 400-0720.

Orchard Cleaning Services team in Traverse City, MI — founded by Erica Lefler in 2012

Here’s the Honest Version of the Job

On the Road

We serve Grand Traverse, Leelanau, Antrim, and Benzie counties. You’ll drive to two or three homes a day, and we plan routes so your stops are close together, but you’ll be on the road in every kind of Michigan weather. You’ll need your own reliable transportation.

Real Family Homes

You’ll clean homes where busy families live, with kids, dogs, cats, and full calendars.

A Little Flexibility

Schedules can change from time to time, so a little flexibility goes a long way.

Is This You?

You’ll love it here if you:

  • ✓Take pride in results you can see
  • ✓Stay calm and keep moving when the day gets busy
  • ✓Are the dependable one: on time, every time
  • ✓Love animals and don’t judge how other people live
  • ✓Would rather speak up than stay quiet and frustrated

This isn’t the job for you if you:

  • ✕Need the same routine every day
  • ✕Don’t like driving, especially in snow
  • ✕Aren’t comfortable around pets
  • ✕Want a quiet, predictable workplace

What You Get

  • ✓$25–$30/hour, with pay tied to performance: quality, reliability, and client feedback
  • ✓Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm, occasionally until 5:30. No nights, no weekends.
  • ✓Paid weekly, with daily tip and bonus payouts
  • ✓Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • ✓401(k) with company matching
  • ✓Paid time off that you earn as you work
  • ✓Paid training from our certified trainers
  • ✓We provide all the supplies and equipment you need
  • ✓A real job as an employee, not a contractor
  • ✓A team that notices great work and says so

Questions People Ask Us

How much does Orchard pay Cleaning Technicians?

$25–$30 per hour, tied to performance (quality, reliability and client feedback), paid weekly, plus daily tip and bonus payouts.

What are the hours?

Full-time, Monday–Friday, 8 am–5 pm, occasionally until 5:30. No nights, no weekends.

Do I need cleaning experience?

No. You’ll be paid while our certified trainers train you.

Do I need my own car?

Yes — you’ll drive to two or three homes a day across Grand Traverse, Leelanau, Antrim and Benzie counties. We plan routes so your stops are close together.

What benefits do you offer?

Health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid time off you earn as you work, paid training, and all supplies and equipment provided. You’re a W-2 employee, not a contractor.

Where are the jobs?

Homes in Traverse City and the surrounding four counties — Suttons Bay, Elk Rapids, Interlochen, Kingsley, Glen Arbor, Frankfort and nearby towns.

What cleaning products will I use?

Eco-friendly, non-toxic products that are safe for the families and pets we clean for — and for you.

How do I apply?

Apply online in about two minutes, or text APPLY to (231) 400-0720.

If you’re looking for a place where great work gets noticed, that’s Orchard.