2025-08 Cleaner

GC Realty & Development•Palatine, IL

8d•Onsite

About The Position

GC Realty & Development is seeking detail-oriented and dependable Cleaners to join their fast-moving team. As a Cleaner, you will be responsible for ensuring properties are spotless and running smoothly, contributing to happy residents and positive first impressions. This role offers the opportunity to work independently, on the go, and make a visible impact each shift. GC Realty & Development manages over 1,500 homes and multi-units across Chicagoland and values speed, quality, and a team that always shows up.

Requirements

1+ year of professional cleaning experience (2-5 years preferred)
Knowledge of cleaning tools, supplies, and chemicals-and how to use them safely
The ability to clean efficiently while keeping high standards
Your own vehicle and valid driver's license
Comfort working in multiple property types (residential units, common areas, apartments)
Ability to lift up to 30+ pounds and stay active throughout the day
A sharp eye for detail-and a drive to leave things better than you found them
A team mindset and a "no excuses, let's solve it" attitude

Responsibilities

Tackle full turnover cleanings for vacant rental units
Clean and disinfect kitchens, bathrooms, floors, appliances, walls, and fixtures
Wipe down railings, ledges, windows, and glass until they sparkle
Remove cobwebs, scuffs, and soap residue
Sweep stairwells, gangways, and entryways to keep properties spotless inside and out
Vacuum, mop, dust, and detail with precision and care
Change lightbulbs, replace smoke detector batteries, and handle light tasks on-site
Spot minor issues like leaks or appliance trouble and report them ASAP
Upload notes/photos, communicate with dispatch, and move to the next assignment