Seeing Clearly In Las Vegas - Information On The Window Cleaning Trade In Sin City

Climb to the Top by Window Cleaning in Lasgovernment unions, but you can also choose to
VegasIf you visit the city of Las Vegas, windowbecome a sole contractor
cleaning is a seriousand offer your services to businesses. Most
business. While there are your average jobs withcleaning companies will offer courses, or
the casinos, hospitality,send you through training before you actually
travel and transportation, retail, law, clergy, andbegin working. Another way
medicine, windowfor you to build your reputation is by becoming a
cleaning has earned itself a spot in themember with the
community. Among the manyInternational Window Cleaning Association
buildings there, including over 202 high rises, and(IWCA). Members may enroll in
10 of the world s largesttraining and seminars, events, receive
hotels, they all have windows that need to begovernment recognition, and network
maintained as frequentlywith others.With a population of around 560,000
as possible in order to keep up the glamorouspeople, over 200,000 residences,
appearance the city sand visitors totaling on average of 40 million
decorative lights, structures, and billboards liningpeople a year, the city
the streets. Some ofthat never sleeps prides itself in being appealing
the most challenging structures to clean are theevery day. And the
Wynn Las Vegas,more Las Vegas continues to grow, the future
towering at over 50 stories high, the Las Vegasremains bright for Las Vegas
convention center, thewindow cleaners and new recruits looking for
Mirage, the MGM Grand Hotel Theme Park, andstable careers. Not only
the famous Stratosphere Hotel andare local businesses obtaining for grants in order
Tower, which is the fifth tallest building in the U.S.to renovate their
But aside frombuildings, but as of April 1, 2005, plans for
the sight-seeing attractions, there are alsoexpanding the World Market
numerous churches andCenter were announced. This will entail eight
chapels, doctors offices, law firms, libraries,additional buildings to
grocery stores,be used as showrooms connected by pedestrian
residences, and government buildings whosesky bridges, and parking
windows are all cleaned on a regularfacilities, all of which are projected to be
basis. This can be seasonally, or at least once orcompleted at some point in
twice a year.Las Vegas window cleaning is in high2015. Later in 2006, there will be some new bars
demand, mainly because of the joband restaurants
security, large number of individuals seekingopening, including Mickey Finnz Fish House and
employment, and the easeBar, and Hennessey s Tavern.
of breaking into the industry. The onlyAlso in the works is the addition of a grocery
qualifications you muststore set to be built in
possess in order to apply are to be able towest Las Vegas. Aimed at attracting the locals,
withstand heights, have a goodthe area will also
work ethic, be of sound health, and be flexible tohave adjoining shops, including retailers, a
work varied hours.restaurant, and a café. In
The average window cleaner earns anywheredowntown Las Vegas, there will eventually also
from $10-$25 an hour, whichbe more hotels and
varies by experience, hours, number of windowscasinos, space for a pro football team stadium, a
buildings, and thebrand new city hall
employer. Cleaning might also extend to walls,building, more residential high rises, office buildings,
floors, ceilings, and peelinga performing arts
paint from windows or cement from surfaces.center, retail space, and the Lou Ruvo Alzheimer
Window cleaning supervisorss Institute.Chad Hughes is President of A Pane in
have the potential to earn even more money,the Glass, Inc. Residing in Las Vegas since 1997,
ranging fromhe has built up a solid client base of loyal
$20,000-$40,000 annually. Most cleaningcustomers through a solid work ethic and strong
professionals work for cleaning companies orcustomer service.