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Here are some housekeepers in Portland:

Gloria M.

Experience In Housekeeping

Portland, ME

4.0(0)

from: $17/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Bathroom cleaning

cabinet cleaning

oven cleaning

kitchen cleaning

general room cleaning

+ 1 more

I have 16 years of experience housekeeping, 5 Years in Senior Care and 5 Years in Nannying/Babysitting. I live in Portland, ME.

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Aicha I.

Portland, ME

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

9 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Bathroom cleaning

carpet cleaning

window washing

kitchen cleaning

general room cleaning

+ 1 more

I'm a housing Support worker at the local homeless shelter. I'm looking for some part time hours cleaning houses or running errands etc. I'd love to help your family with getting organized, regular weekly cleaning, or whatever you need help with.

Susan R. says "Not only is Aicha delightful to have in the house, she is super thorough with her cleaning! She cleans spots that I didn't even think of all while being...

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Stella R.

Portland, ME

5.0(1)

from: $18/hr

5 years experience

Craft assistance

grocery shopping

meal prep

light cleaning

I have babysat for my sister and cousins for many years. The last two summers I have worked full time caring for children. This summer I worked with two boys ages 7 & 10, the summer before I worked with 4 kids ranging from 5-12. Throughout last school year I worked with two boys, ages 6 & 8, whilst still being a full time...

Elyse S. says "Stella is a great clear communicator. She is patient and gentle with children and leads with a problem solving can do mentality. She worked with two very...

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Savanna S.

Patient, Fun, Experienced Nanny - Full-time

Portland, ME

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 13 families in your area

Craft assistance

light cleaning

swimming supervision

meal prep

*** Currently not available as I'm working full- time but would be open to one-off babysitting here and there! Apologies, care keeps my profile still visible despite my lack of availability *** Hello there! I am an artist and graduate from Maine College of Art and have been a nanny full-time for over 8 years as well as...

Krista B. says "We all love Savanna! She has been with our family for over a year and has been reliable, trustworthy, creative, and genuinely invested in our...

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Madison P.

Housekeeping Pet Care

Portland, ME

from: $18/hr

1 year experience

Bathroom cleaning

general room cleaning

oven cleaning

organization

move-out cleaning

+ 1 more

I'd describe my personality as upbeat, determined and easygoing I like caring for homes because cleaning is something that comes easy for me, I enjoy being around pets if needed and I like to help others! I'm looking for a job that I can make good income on, with plenty of hours and organizing. I started housekeeping when I...

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Abigail W.

Part-time Housekeeper

Portland, ME

from: $21/hr

7 years experience

Attic cleaning

basement cleaning

changing bed linens

carpet cleaning

cabinet cleaning

+ 1 more

I truly love to clean. I find it soothing and feel it clears the energy. And is most definitely helpful to those in need. I am efficient, reliable, and diligent. I will clean any place as if it were my own home. I enjoy being organized and tidying up. I am willing to clean just about anything, as long my work is to satisfactory....

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Clarisse Y.

Portland, ME

from: $10/hr

2 years experience

Basement cleaning

bathroom cleaning

general room cleaning

changing bed linens

carpet cleaning

+ 1 more

I am a methodical and amenable professional with years of experience in the housekeeping. I have familiarized myself with and used all of the cleaning materials and tools. I work on keeping areas neat and orderly; maintaining halls and floors free of slip and trip hazards, and removing of waste materials and other fire hazards...

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Megan D.

Portland, ME

from: $24/hr

2 years experience

Bathroom cleaning

changing bed linens

organization

kitchen cleaning

general room cleaning

Hello! My name is Megan and I am an entrepreneur with my own small scale Events business. I'm an artist and I have a passion for cooking and baking. Over the years, I have worked various positions in hospitality and food and beverage industries I've held positions with interior design companies, as well as event planning. I like...

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Sarah B.

Portland, ME

from: $30/hr

1 year experience

Attic cleaning

basement cleaning

changing bed linens

carpet cleaning

cabinet cleaning

+ 1 more

Aloha! I am looking for some part time work, and am a great cleaner! I use to work in restaurants as a chef so know how to keep spaces spotless and up to high cleanliness standards. I also work in a school where I am responsible for keeping our culinary classroom spotless, and am overall very organized, detail oriented, fast and...

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Aleah W.

Sitterer, Cleanerer, Cookerer

Portland, ME

from: $17/hr

3 years experience

Bathroom cleaning

general room cleaning

refrigerator cleaning

oven cleaning

organization

+ 1 more

I'm a lifelong caregiver at heart; growing up as the eldest child and cousin, I naturally became the go-to babysitter for my family and neighborhood. Over the years, I've gained experience with kids ranging from 6 months to 16 years old. While my degree is in English, I spent three years studying education and have hands-on...

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Hulda B.

Portland, ME

from: $23/hr

3 years experience

Bathroom cleaning

changing bed linens

kitchen cleaning

general room cleaning

Experienced housekeeper offering thorough, dependable cleaning services. I am focused on high standards, reliability, and clear communication. Whether for routine upkeep or detailed deep cleaning, I provide consistent, quality results to ensure your home is always guest-ready and comfortable.

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Janice K.

Professional Care Giver

Portland, ME

from: $25/hr

8 years experience

Changing bed linens

dusting

vacuuming and/or mopping

general room cleaning

I provide compassionate and reliable housekeeping services tailored to the needs of elderly individuals. My services include cleaning, laundry, organizing, meal preparation, and light errands, all designed to create a safe, comfortable, and welcoming home environment. I prioritize respect, patience, and attention to detail,...

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Karen D.

Portland, ME

from: $28/hr

6 years experience

Bathroom cleaning

carpet cleaning

organization

kitchen cleaning

general room cleaning

+ 1 more

I have many years of housekeeping experience and currently own and run a home for multiple women so I'm very comfortable with navigating others' spaces with respect and care

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Charloth M.

Portland, ME

from: $22/hr

4 years experience

Bringing four years of experience to every home I care for, I offer meticulous and reliable housekeeping services. I understand the importance of respecting your private spaces and belongings. I follow your instructions and preferences to ensure your comfort and satisfaction. I proactively communicate any scheduling...

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Colleen W.

Portland, ME

from: $25/hr

Bathroom cleaning

carpet cleaning

organization

kitchen cleaning

general room cleaning

+ 1 more

Hello! I am an elementary school teacher and I enjoy making things clean and organized. I'd love to help make your workload lighter!

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Chriss S.

Professional At Chores!

Portland, ME

from: $16/hr

1 year experience

Attic cleaning

basement cleaning

changing bed linens

carpet cleaning

cabinet cleaning

+ 1 more

I grew up in a home where my parents rewarded me with what I asked for by helping out around the house. As I grew older, the tasks remained age-appropriate. Now I live in a house where every week I switch off with roommates who will pay extra attention to the bathrooms, vacuuming, the kitchen, and common areas. Before even...

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Livvy W.

Portland, ME

from: $25/hr

Attic cleaning

bathroom cleaning

general room cleaning

changing bed linens

carpet cleaning

+ 1 more

I have much experience with doing work around the house like cleaning, vacuuming, laundry, feeding pets, washing dishes, etc. I am willing to try new things. I also love organizing.

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Braylan W.

Portland, ME

from: $24/hr

Bathroom cleaning

changing bed linens

organization

kitchen cleaning

general room cleaning

Would love to help offer help with cleaning, organization and basic house chores! I have lots of experience with organizing small spaces, closets cabinets and play rooms! Let me know how I can help!

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Paige M.

Portland, ME

from: $25/hr

Changing bed linens

general room cleaning

window washing

organization

I have been a household manager for 2 years and I am willing to do most tasks other than deep cleaning of the house.

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Charlotte H.

Portland, ME

from: $30/hr

4 years experience

Bathroom cleaning

carpet cleaning

organization

kitchen cleaning

general room cleaning

+ 1 more

I love to help with home management with new and existing nanny families outside of my normal hours. I'm detail oriented and enjoy mindless tasks on my days off. I will not provide any cleaning supplies, I'm only offering my time to streamline your household chores.

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99 housekeepers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $23.93/hr as of April 2026
The average star rating for rated housekeepers is 4.8

Recent housekeeper reviews from local parents in Portland, ME

Housekeepers in Portland, ME are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 99 listed housekeepers

Aicha I.

Not only is Aicha delightful to have in the house, she is super thorough with her cleaning! She cleans spots that I didn't even think of all...

- Susan R.

Stella R.

Stella is a great clear communicator. She is patient and gentle with children and leads with a problem solving can do mentality. She worked...

- Elyse S.

Savanna S.

We all love Savanna! She has been with our family for over a year and has been reliable, trustworthy, creative, and genuinely invested in...

- Krista B.

Common housekeeper questions in Portland, ME

How do I find a housekeeper near me in Portland, ME?

A housekeeper in Portland, ME provides cleaning and home organization services to help maintain a tidy living space. Many families compare housekeeper profiles based on experience, availability, services offered, and reviews to find the right fit for their home. Reviewing common questions to ask a housekeeper can help you make a confident hiring decision.

What services do housekeepers provide in Portland, ME?

Housekeepers in Portland, ME typically help with cleaning tasks such as vacuuming, mopping, dusting, kitchen and bathroom cleaning, laundry, and basic organization. Some may also assist with deeper cleaning or home maintenance depending on the needs of the household. Understanding typical housekeeping duties can help set expectations when hiring.

How much does a housekeeper cost in Portland, ME in 2026?

The average rate for housekeepers in Portland, ME on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $23.93 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the size of the home, frequency of service, and the type of cleaning tasks required.

How often should I hire a housekeeper in Portland, ME?

The frequency of housekeeping in Portland, ME depends on your household’s needs and lifestyle. Some families schedule weekly or bi-weekly cleanings, while others may only need occasional or monthly services. More frequent visits can help maintain cleanliness with less effort per visit, especially when coordinating with services like house cleaning for deeper or one-time cleanings.

What is the difference between a housekeeper and a cleaner in Portland, ME?

In Portland, ME, housekeepers and cleaners both help maintain a home, but their roles can differ slightly. Housekeepers often provide ongoing support with a mix of cleaning and household tasks, while cleaners may focus more on one-time or deep cleaning services. Some families also compare roles like a cleaning lady when deciding which type of help best fits their needs, or review the difference between a maid and a housekeeper.

Can housekeepers help with deep cleaning in Portland, ME?

Many housekeepers in Portland, ME can assist with deep cleaning tasks such as cleaning inside appliances, baseboards, or hard-to-reach areas. Availability of these services can vary, so families often discuss specific cleaning needs in advance to ensure the right level of service is provided.

Find Trusted Housekeepers Near Me in Portland, ME

When do you need a housekeeper?

All caregivers are background checked.

Here are some housekeepers in Portland:

Gloria M.

Experience In Housekeeping

Aicha I.

Stella R.

Savanna S.

Patient, Fun, Experienced Nanny - Full-time

Madison P.

Housekeeping Pet Care

Abigail W.

Part-time Housekeeper

Clarisse Y.

Megan D.

Sarah B.

Aleah W.

Sitterer, Cleanerer, Cookerer

Hulda B.

Janice K.

Professional Care Giver

Karen D.

Charloth M.

Colleen W.

Chriss S.

Professional At Chores!

Livvy W.

Braylan W.

Paige M.

Charlotte H.

Recent housekeeper reviews from local parents in Portland, ME

Aicha I.

Stella R.

Savanna S.

Common housekeeper questions in Portland, ME

How do I find a housekeeper near me in Portland, ME?

What services do housekeepers provide in Portland, ME?

How much does a housekeeper cost in Portland, ME in 2026?

How often should I hire a housekeeper in Portland, ME?

What is the difference between a housekeeper and a cleaner in Portland, ME?

Can housekeepers help with deep cleaning in Portland, ME?

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