Cleaning Professional

Job Description

Job Description

Cleaning Technician (Carpet, Tile & Upholstery) — Vanpro Carpet Cleaning

Location: Ventura County + Santa Barbara, CA

Job Type: Full-time (preferred) / Part-time (considered)

Pay: Hourly + performance bonuses + tips (DOE)

Schedule: Weekdays with occasional Saturdays

About Vanpro Carpet Cleaning

Vanpro Carpet Cleaning is a local service company specializing in carpet, tile/stone, upholstery, and wood floor cleaning for homeowners (many with pets) throughout Ventura County and Santa Barbara . We’re known for being thorough, honest, and detail-driven —we don’t rush jobs or cut corners.

Role Overview

We’re hiring a  Cleaning Technician to deliver high-quality results in homes and small commercial spaces. You’ll represent the Vanpro brand on-site, operate professional cleaning equipment, communicate clearly with customers, and complete jobs with a strong attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform carpet cleaning, upholstery cleaning, tile/stone cleaning , and related services

• Set up, operate, and maintain professional equipment (extractors, hoses, wands, sprayers, etc.)

• Follow Vanpro’s process and quality standards (including CRB agitation as part of carpet cleaning)

• Pre-inspect surfaces, identify concerns (pet issues, stains, wear), and choose the right approach

• Apply pre-treatment and spot/stain treatment safely and effectively

• Protect customer property (corners, furniture, flooring) and maintain a clean work area

• Communicate professionally with customers: what you’re doing, expected dry times, aftercare tips

• Complete job notes, photos, and checklists using a phone app/CRM (we use Housecall Pro)

• Keep van stocked, organized, and ready for the next job

• Support a team environment: reliability, honesty, and strong work ethic

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record (you’ll be driving a work vehicle)

• Able to lift 50+ lbs , work on knees, and perform physical work throughout the day

• Strong attention to detail and pride in doing things the right way

• Comfortable working in occupied homes and communicating with customers

• Reliable transportation to/from the shop/dispatch point

• Smartphone proficiency (photos, notes, scheduling app)

Preferred (Not Required)

• Experience in carpet cleaning, restoration, detailing, housekeeping, or janitorial work

• Knowledge of pet odor/stain treatment (urine, dander, heavy traffic areas)

• Sales/customer service experience (not pushy—just professional and helpful)

• IICRC certification (or willingness to earn)

What We Offer

• Competitive pay + bonuses and tips

• Training and clear processes (we’ll teach you how we do it)

• Growth path to Lead Technician and higher pay

• Supportive, quality-first culture (no “rush and leave” mentality)

• Steady work in Ventura County and Santa Barbara

Vanpro Carpet Cleaning is a locally owned floor and fabric care/cleaning company serving Ventura County and Santa Barbara, CA. We specialize in carpet cleaning, tile/stone cleaning, upholstery cleaning, and wood floor care, with a strong focus on homes—especially those with pets.

Company Description

Vanpro Carpet Cleaning is a locally owned floor and fabric care/cleaning company serving Ventura County and Santa Barbara, CA. We specialize in carpet cleaning, tile/stone cleaning, upholstery cleaning, and wood floor care, with a strong focus on homes—especially those with pets.