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Cleaning Jobs in Richmond - Earn $50+/hr

Cleaning jobs in Richmond are shaped by the suburb's warehouse conversions and young professional renters, which keep both recurring and vacate cleaning work steady year-round.

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Cleaning jobs in Richmond

What cleaners take home in Richmond

Every job through Nest and Nurture Society runs on the same fair-pay model in Richmond as everywhere else. The customer pays a minimum of $70/hr, the business keeps a flat $20/hr, never a percentage, and the cleaner takes home the rest, a minimum of $50/hr. On Airbnb and short-stay work in Richmond, the customer pays a minimum of $80/hr and the cleaner takes home a minimum of $60/hr.

Richmond pay minimums

The business keeps a flat $20/hr, never a percentage. The cleaner is paid the job rate minus that flat fee.

General cleaning - minimum take-home$50 / hr
Airbnb and short-stay cleans - minimum take-home$60 / hr
Pay scheduleEvery Wednesday

These are minimums, not standard rates. Premium and same-day Richmond jobs charge out higher, and the full upside goes to the cleaner.

The work in Richmond

Richmond has a large stock of converted warehouse apartments and share houses that turn over frequently, so vacate and end-of-lease cleans are common alongside recurring apartment work. Bridge Road and Swan Street also bring in short-notice cleans for people working irregular retail and hospitality hours.

Getting around Richmond

Richmond and East Richmond stations sit at a major rail junction with several lines converging, and trams 48, 70, 78 and 109 all pass through the suburb. It is one of the best-connected suburbs on our books, so travel time between jobs is usually short.

Nearby areas covered from Richmond

Cleaners based in Richmond often pick up jobs in these neighbouring suburbs too:

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Why Nest and Nurture Society

Fair treatment of cleaners is the whole model, not a marketing line. The flat $20/hr fee means we never take a bigger cut on a higher-paying Richmond job, cleaners are paid every Wednesday for system-complete work, and every service runs through a structured checklist with GPS and photo proof so disputes get resolved fairly rather than falling on the cleaner.

What you need to apply

To apply as a Standard cleaner in Richmond you need genuine cleaning experience, an ABN, a current police check, public liability insurance, a car and a smartphone. The Family Certified track adds a Working With Children Check and a current whooping cough booster, and unlocks postpartum and family-home work, the highest-paying jobs on the system.

Richmond cleaning jobs FAQ

Does Nest & Nurture Society hire cleaners in Richmond?

Yes. We hire experienced cleaners in Richmond for apartment, vacate and recurring cleaning work. Minimum take-home is $50/hr on general cleaning, paid every Wednesday.

Is there a lot of vacate cleaning work in Richmond?

Yes. Richmond has high renter turnover in its warehouse conversions and share houses, so vacate and end-of-lease cleans are a steady part of the work here.

How much do cleaning jobs in Richmond pay?

The minimum take-home is $50/hr for general cleaning. The business keeps a flat $20/hr fee, never a percentage.

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$50/hr minimum take-home, $60/hr on Airbnb cleans, weekly Wednesday pay, no percentage cut. We review every application manually.

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