Part-Time
Lead Cleaner
Slate
11-50 employees
Subscription-based residential cleaning with app
Compensation Overview
$23.50/hr
Burlington, MA, USA
In Person
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- Cleaning experience is preferred.
- Must have reliable transportation.
- Must be comfortable working overnight.
- A smartphone is required.
- A background check is required.
- Clean the fitness studio, including floors, mirrors, equipment, and restrooms.
- Follow the cleaning checklist and take photos.
- Use a mobile application to clock in and out.
- Cleaning experience.
Slate NYC provides home cleaning services for residential clients in NYC, offering options from daily to one-time cleanings and a subscription-based model for recurring bookings. Cleaning staff are directly employed, supplies are provided, and the service is insured, aiming for reliable, high-quality results. Clients manage scheduling, payments, and messages through the Slate Cleaner app, which centralizes the process. The company differentiates itself with transparent pricing, no long-term contracts, and insured staff, targeting busy professionals and families who want a hassle-free, consistently clean home.
Company Size
11-50
Company Stage
Seed
Total Funding
$100K
Headquarters
New York City, New York
Founded
2005
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Slate’s site says it serves multi-location operators, widening revenue beyond households.
- Updated 2025 service pages show active commercial and property-management expansion.
- A larger service mix reduces dependence on any single neighborhood or residential cohort.
What critics are saying
- Slate’s website now emphasizes commercial cleaning, signaling diluted focus on home subscriptions.
- Yelp and Tripadvisor reviews point to inconsistent service and management complaints, hurting retention.
- Incumbents and local cleaners can undercut pricing quickly, compressing margins before 2027.
What makes Slate unique
- Slate runs a six-phase Total Satisfaction process with onboarding and inspections.
- Slate serves house cleaning plus commercial clients, including offices, clinics, schools, and stores.
- Slate keeps recurring schedules flexible: daily, weekly, monthly, and one-time cleanings.
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Benefits
Flexible Work Hours