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How to Find an Outstanding Airbnb Housekeeper AND Control Your Second-Largest Monthly Expense

Airbnb Host Coach Show | Investing for Financial Freedom

Release Date: 06/17/2025

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Are you concerned that you won’t be able to find a housekeeper for your Airbnb? Do you worry that you’re paying too much in cleaning fees? Do you wish someone could give you the straight scoop on the best way to find great talent at reasonable prices? 

If so, this episode is for you! Today we’re sharing our 5 proven ways to find an outstanding housekeeper, how to qualify the right person, our cleaning fee matrix, and the best way to empower them to create a 5-star environment for your guests.

After listening, you will know how to manage your second highest monthly expense by employing an individual instead of a company, and our matrix for appropriate payment and management.



Topics discussed in this episode:

  • 5 proven ways to find an Airbnb housekeeper
  • The 2nd largest monthly Airbnb expense you can control
  • Why to hire an individual over a cleaning company
  • Tips for interviewing and qualifying a potential Airbnb housekeeper
  • Our housekeeper payment matrix
  • Tips for empowering your housekeeper to create 5-star stays every turnover

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