Cleaning Assistant

Cleaning Assistant

Woodlands, Singapore

Company
Cleaning Otters Pte. Ltd.
Location
Singapore
Job Type
Part-time and Contractor
Salary
$1K–$2.8K a month
Posted
7 days ago
Via
via Glassdoor

Job Description
We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Cleaning Assistant to join our team at Cleaning Otters Pte. Ltd. The Cleaning Assistant will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards at client sites, including homes, offices, and commercial properties. This role requires a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities
• Perform general cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and dusting.
• Clean and sanitize bathrooms, kitchens, and other facilities.
• Empty trash bins and replace liners.
• Ensure cleaning equipment and supplies are used properly and maintained in good condition.
• Follow safety and hygiene guidelines while using cleaning chemicals.
• Report any damages, repairs, or safety hazards to the supervisor.
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain a professional attitude at all times.
• Complete assigned tasks within scheduled time frames.

Requirements
• Prior cleaning experience preferred but not required (training provided).
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Physical stamina to perform manual tasks, including lifting up to 10kg.
• Punctual, reliable, and trustworthy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work weekdays, weekends, and public holidays if required.

Benefits
• Competitive hourly pay / salary (based on experience).
• Training and career development opportunities.
• Uniform and cleaning supplies provided.
• Supportive team environment.
• Opportunities for advancement within the company.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Fresh graduate, Freelance, Student job
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: $1,000.00 - $2,800.00 per month

Benefits:
• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs in Singapore

Q What is the minimum monthly salary for entry-level cleaning staff with no experience in Singapore in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, under the Progressive Wage Model for the cleaning sector, the minimum monthly basic salary for a cleaner with less than 6 months experience is S$1,800 as of 1 January 2026. This must be supplemented by at least S$200 in fixed allowances or variable payments. Salaries progress to S$2,200 for cleaners with 6-11 months experience.
Q What work permit do foreign workers need for cleaning staff jobs in Singapore, and what is the levy?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, foreign workers for cleaning roles require a Work Permit, with a monthly levy of S$450 payable by employers as of 2026. The sector has a 1:3.5 dependency ratio quota for non-Malaysian workers, and maximum tenure is 14 years. S Pass or Employment Pass do not apply to cleaning occupations.
Q What education or prior experience is required to qualify for cleaning staff jobs in Singapore?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, no minimum education qualifications or prior experience are required for entry-level cleaning staff under the Progressive Wage Model. Workers qualify for the base S$1,800 monthly salary immediately upon hiring. WSQ cleaning certifications are recommended for wage progression to S$2,500 and above.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a Work Permit for a cleaning staff job in Singapore?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, employers apply via WP Online with the worker's passport (valid 23+ months), medical exam report, employment contract specifying S$1,800+ salary and PWM compliance, and S$5,000 security bond. Medical insurance of at least S$15,000 coverage is mandatory. Processing takes 1 week for Malaysians, 3 weeks for others.
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