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Cleaning Jobs in Birmingham — Work With Neat

Set your own schedule and let us bring you the work. Neat matches vetted, background-checked cleaners with paying jobs across the Birmingham metro — you clean, we handle the booking, scheduling, and payments.

Apply to clean with NeatTypical earnings $18–$28/hour equivalent

Why Neat

A cleaning gig that works for you

You're great at cleaning. We're great at finding the work and handling the rest.

We bring you the jobs

No advertising, no chasing clients, no quoting. Accept the jobs that fit your schedule and show up — we handle the rest.

Flexible, on your terms

Work part-time or full-time. Pick the days and time windows that work for you, near the areas you want to clean.

Get paid reliably

Transparent per-job pay deposited on a regular schedule, plus tips. No waiting on clients to pay.

How it works

From application to your first job

A simple, transparent path to getting matched with paying work.

  1. 1

    Apply online

    Tell us about yourself and your cleaning experience. It takes just a few minutes.

  2. 2

    Pass a background check

    Every Neat cleaner is vetted and background-checked — it's what lets our customers trust us in their homes.

  3. 3

    Get matched to jobs

    Once you're approved, start receiving job offers that fit your schedule and area. Accept the ones you want.

  4. 4

    Clean & get paid

    Do great work, earn great ratings, and get paid on a regular schedule — keep the same customers on recurring visits.

What we look for

Requirements

The essentials to keep our customers' homes in trusted hands.

  • Reliable transportation to homes around the Birmingham metro
  • Prior house-cleaning experience (professional or personal)
  • Ability to pass a background check
  • A smartphone to receive and manage job offers
  • Attention to detail and dependability
  • Legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Cleaner FAQ

Questions about working with Neat

Is this employment or contract work?

Neat cleaners work as independent contractors — you choose which jobs to accept and set your own availability. (TODO: confirm exact classification before launch.)

Do I need my own supplies?

Bring your own basic supplies and equipment for most jobs. We'll cover specifics during onboarding so you're set up to succeed.

How and when do I get paid?

You're paid per completed job on a regular schedule, plus any tips from customers. Typical earnings work out to roughly $18–$28/hour equivalent depending on the job and your speed.

Do I need professional experience?

Prior cleaning experience helps — professional or personal. The most important things are dependability, attention to detail, and passing a background check.

How many jobs can I get?

It depends on your availability and the areas you cover. Many cleaners build a steady set of recurring customers they keep week to week.

Ready to get to work?

Apply in minutes and join the Neat cleaners keeping Birmingham homes spotless.