Cleaning & Housekeeping · 🇺🇸 United States

Ironing Staff Jobs in Houston, TX

$15–$20 an hour · Part-time, set days each week

Quick answer

Ironing Staff jobs in Houston, TX typically pay $15–$20 an hour (about $2,600–$3,450 a month full time). Most positions are live-out, with a usual schedule of part-time, set days each week. Employers ask for ironing experience with mixed fabrics and a criminal background check. Register with AvailJob to be matched with families hiring in Houston.

Typical pay
$15–$20
per hour
Full-time monthly
$2,600–$3,450
about 40 hours a week
Live-in
Rare
accommodation provided
Schedule
Part-time
set days each week
Open now
0
register to be matched

Open ironing staff positions in Houston

No open position is listed for Houston today. New ironing staff jobs are added as families hire. Register once and we will match you to the next opening near you.

Register as a Ironing Staff

About ironing staff jobs in Houston

Ironing Staff jobs in Houston, TX are household positions: a ironing staff presses clothing and household linen to a crisp finish, usually on set days each week. Families hiring in Houston range from young professionals in the city centre to established households across Greater Houston Area.

Houston is known for energy, petrochemicals, aerospace, and the Texas Medical Center, and many of the families who hire domestic staff here work for employers such as ExxonMobil, Shell, Chevron, Houston Methodist, and NASA Johnson Space Center. Houston's Texas Medical Center is the largest medical complex in the world with 60+ institutions.

Main duties

  • Iron shirts, uniforms and formal wear
  • Steam delicate fabrics
  • Press bed and table linen
  • Fold and put away items neatly
  • Report damaged items

Ironing Staff pay in Houston

Household incomes in Houston are shaped by an average local salary of around $65,000, which is why ironing staff pay here sits slightly below the USA average. Pay rises with experience, references, live-in flexibility and extra duties such as driving or cooking.

Household roles in HoustonTypical pay ranges, per hour. Ironing Staff highlighted.
Ironing Staff$15–$20
House Maid$15–$24
Cleaner$15–$25
Housekeeper$17–$29
Watchman$15–$23
Ironing Staff pay across USATypical ranges in the largest cities, per hour.
New York City$17–$23
Los Angeles$15–$22
Chicago$15–$21
Houston$15–$20
Dallas$15–$21
Miami$15–$20

Indicative ranges for 2026 based on local salary levels and published household pay; individual offers vary.

A day as a ironing staff

Typical day — Ironing StaffAn example day — real schedules are agreed with each family.
  1. 8:00Kitchen & living areas
  2. 10:00Bedrooms & bathrooms
  3. 12:30Break
  4. 13:30Laundry & ironing
  5. 16:00Final tidy & supplies

Why work in Houston?

The local job market is growing at 3.8% annually, so demand for reliable household staff keeps rising as more dual-income families move to Houston.

Houston is often described as “Energy Capital of the World”, and its households expect a professional standard of service.

Requirements

What families ask for

  • Ironing experience with mixed fabrics
  • Careful handling of delicate items
  • Reliability
  • References

Working in United States

  • Right to work in United States: Workers must be authorised to work in the United States, and employers complete Form I-9 to verify eligibility.
  • Checks: employers usually ask for a criminal background check, identity and Social Security verification, a motor-vehicle record for driving roles and, for childcare, a sex-offender registry search.
  • Minimum pay: wages must meet the federal minimum wage or the higher state and city minimum, whichever applies.
  • Contract: A written work agreement covering duties, hours, pay, overtime, paid time off, termination notice and confidentiality prevents most disputes.

Live-in or live-out?

Most ironing staff roles in Houston are live-out, paid by the hour and booked for regular days. Ask whether travel time between homes, evenings or weekends are paid at a higher rate.

How to get hired

  1. Register

    Create your profile with your ironing staff experience, availability and references.

  2. Verification

    Complete USA right-to-work and background checks.

  3. Interview & trial

    Meet the family and work a short, paid trial day.

  4. Contract & start

    Agree pay, hours and leave in writing before you start.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a ironing staff earn in Houston, TX?

Ironing Staff jobs in Houston, TX typically pay $15–$20 an hour (about $2,600–$3,450 a month full time). Experience, live-in arrangements, hours and extra duties move pay within this range.

Are there live-in ironing staff jobs in Houston?

Most positions are live-out. Most ironing staff roles in Houston are live-out, paid by the hour and booked for regular days.

What do I need to work as a ironing staff in USA?

Employers ask for ironing experience with mixed fabrics, careful handling of delicate items and a criminal background check. You must also have the right to work in United States.

What does a ironing staff do day to day?

A ironing staff presses clothing and household linen to a crisp finish, usually on set days each week. Typical duties include iron shirts, uniforms and formal wear, steam delicate fabrics, press bed and table linen.

How do I apply for ironing staff jobs in Houston on AvailJob?

Register your profile with your experience, availability and references. When a family in Houston hires for this role, you are matched and contacted.

What hours does a ironing staff work?

A typical schedule is part-time, set days each week. Hours, days off and overtime should be written into your contract.