Domestic cleaner vacancies in Belgium
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As a domestic cleaner you clean in people's homes and take care of the household. Depending on the agreements you also cook, iron or do the shopping, and you always work safely and hygienically. Whether you work as a cleaning help, ironing help or household help with service vouchers, you clean floors, windows and sanitary facilities, wash and iron textiles, do the dishes and make the beds. You keep your work records up to date and treat the home and privacy of your customers with respect. It is an accessible job in personal services, in the field of help with daily life, and service voucher companies in Flanders are constantly looking for reliable domestic cleaners.
Typical tasks
- Clean the home: floors, sanitary facilities and windows
- Wash and iron textiles
- Do the dishes and make the beds
- Clean your tools and equipment
- Keep your work records up to date
- Work with care for quality, safety, health and the environment
Required skills
- Independent and reliable when working in people's homes
- Discreet with the privacy of your customers
- Physically fit for household work
- Knowledge of cleaning products and techniques
- Accurate with an eye for detail
What does a domestic cleaner earn?
Indicative Belgian pay range: €16–€20 gross per hour. Most domestic cleaners work through the service voucher system with fixed sector pay scales. Employee pay estimate; actual pay depends on experience, sector pay scales and working hours. Premiums, overtime and benefits are separate.
How to apply via Werkvolk?
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Frequently asked questions
Answers to the most common questions about applying via Werkvolk.
What does a domestic cleaner do?
A domestic cleaner cleans in people's homes and takes care of the household. You clean floors, windows and sanitary facilities, wash and iron textiles, do the dishes and make the beds. Depending on the agreements you also cook or do the shopping, and you always work safely and hygienically.
How much does a domestic cleaner earn in Belgium?
Indicative Belgian pay range: €16–€20 gross per hour. Most domestic cleaners work through the service voucher system with fixed sector pay scales. Employee pay estimate; actual pay depends on experience, sector pay scales and working hours. Premiums, overtime and benefits are separate.
Which diplomas or certificates do you need as a domestic cleaner?
You do not need a diploma or certificate to start as a domestic cleaner. Service voucher companies mainly look at your motivation, reliability and knowledge of cleaning techniques. Many companies offer short training sessions on products, ergonomics and safe working when you start.
Can you start as a domestic cleaner without experience?
Yes, this is one of the most accessible jobs in Belgium. You learn the techniques, the products and the ergonomic way of working on the job or through a short introduction at the service voucher company. What counts is that you work independently, treat customers' homes with respect and show up reliably.
What can you grow into as a domestic cleaner?
Experience can lead to mentoring domestic cleaners or work in scheduling and client follow-up.
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