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VIP Cinemas

Cleaner/Janitor

Greenfield, IN · On-site

$12/hr

Perform all heavy-duty cleaning * Perform regular maintenance activities * Engage in repair activities when needed Cleaner/Janitor Description: We are looking for an experienced Cleaner/Janitor to ...

VIP Cinemas

Cleaner/Janitor

Lincoln, IL · On-site

$16/hr

Perform all heavy-duty cleaning * Perform regular maintenance activities * Engage in repair activities when needed Cleaner/Janitor Description: We are looking for an experienced Cleaner/Janitor to ...

VIP Cinemas

Cleaner/Janitor

Hiawassee, GA · On-site

$12/hr

Perform all heavy-duty cleaning * Perform regular maintenance activities * Engage in repair activities when needed Cleaner/Janitor Description: We are looking for an experienced Cleaner/Janitor to ...

Dairy Queen

Cleaner/Janitor

Davison, MI · On-site

$12.50 - $15/hr

Perform all heavy-duty cleaning * Perform regular maintenance activities * Engage in repair activities when needed Cleaner/Janitor Description: We are looking for an experienced Cleaner/Janitor to ...

GQT Movies

Cleaner/Janitor

Lafayette, IN · On-site

$11/hr

Perform all heavy-duty cleaning * Perform regular maintenance activities * Engage in repair activities when needed Cleaner/Janitor Description: We are looking for an experienced Cleaner/Janitor to ...

GQT Movies

Cleaner/Janitor

Oxford, MI · On-site

$14/hr

Perform all heavy-duty cleaning * Perform regular maintenance activities * Engage in repair activities when needed Cleaner/Janitor Description: We are looking for an experienced Cleaner/Janitor to ...

Golden Ticket Cinemas

Cleaner/Janitor

Rapid City, SD · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

Perform all heavy-duty cleaning * Perform regular maintenance activities * Engage in repair activities when needed Cleaner/Janitor Description: We are looking for an experienced Cleaner/Janitor to ...

VIP Cinemas

Cleaner/Janitor

Moline, IL · On-site

$16/hr

Perform all heavy-duty cleaning * Perform regular maintenance activities * Engage in repair activities when needed Cleaner/Janitor Description: We are looking for an experienced Cleaner/Janitor to ...

Bay City Cinemas

Cleaner/Janitor

Bay City, MI · On-site

$13.73/hr

Perform all heavy-duty cleaning * Perform regular maintenance activities * Engage in repair activities when needed Cleaner/Janitor Description: We are looking for an experienced Cleaner/Janitor to ...

VIP Cinemas

Cleaner/Janitor

Lincoln, IL · On-site

$16/hr

Perform all heavy-duty cleaning * Perform regular maintenance activities * Engage in repair activities when needed Cleaner/Janitor Description: We are looking for an experienced Cleaner/Janitor to ...

GQT Movies

Cleaner/Janitor

Tarentum, PA · On-site

$15/hr

Perform all heavy-duty cleaning * Perform regular maintenance activities * Engage in repair activities when needed Cleaner/Janitor Description: We are looking for an experienced Cleaner/Janitor to ...

VIP Cinemas

Cleaner/Janitor

Hiawassee, GA · On-site

$12/hr

Perform all heavy-duty cleaning * Perform regular maintenance activities * Engage in repair activities when needed Cleaner/Janitor Description: We are looking for an experienced Cleaner/Janitor to ...

GQT Movies

Cleaner/Janitor

Lowell, MI · On-site

$14/hr

Perform all heavy-duty cleaning * Perform regular maintenance activities * Engage in repair activities when needed Cleaner/Janitor Description: We are looking for an experienced Cleaner/Janitor to ...

GQT Movies

Cleaner/Janitor

West Lafayette, IN

$11/hr

Perform all heavy-duty cleaning * Perform regular maintenance activities * Engage in repair activities when needed Cleaner/Janitor Description: We are looking for an experienced Cleaner/Janitor to ...

GQT Movies

Cleaner/Janitor

Battle Creek, MI · On-site

$15/hr

Perform all heavy-duty cleaning * Perform regular maintenance activities * Engage in repair activities when needed Cleaner/Janitor Description: We are looking for an experienced Cleaner/Janitor to ...

GQT Movies

Cleaner/Janitor

Jefferson City, MO · On-site

$17/hr

Perform all heavy-duty cleaning * Perform regular maintenance activities * Engage in repair activities when needed Cleaner/Janitor Description: We are looking for an experienced Cleaner/Janitor to ...

GQT Movies

Cleaner/Janitor

Merritt Island, FL · On-site

$15/hr

Perform all heavy-duty cleaning * Perform regular maintenance activities * Engage in repair activities when needed Cleaner/Janitor Description: We are looking for an experienced Cleaner/Janitor to ...

Dunkin

Cleaner/Janitor

Hammond, IN

$13.25 - $17/hr

Perform all heavy-duty cleaning * Perform regular maintenance activities * Engage in repair activities when needed * Put up delivery orders Cleaner/Janitor Description: We are looking for an ...

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How much do cleaning janitor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for cleaning janitor in the United States is $15.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cleaning janitor?

Cleaning janitors are professionals responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in various facilities, such as offices, schools, hospitals, and public buildings. Their duties typically include sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, emptying trash, and sanitizing surfaces. Janitors help ensure that environments are safe and pleasant for occupants by following cleaning protocols and using appropriate equipment and cleaning agents. They may also perform minor maintenance tasks and report any issues they notice while on the job.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cleaning janitor?

To thrive as a Cleaning Janitor, you need attention to detail, knowledge of cleaning techniques, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with cleaning equipment, such as floor buffers and commercial vacuums, as well as safe chemical handling practices, is typically required. Reliability, time management, and the ability to work independently are important soft skills that set exceptional janitors apart. These skills ensure that facilities are consistently clean, safe, and presentable, contributing to a healthy environment for all occupants.

What are some common challenges cleaning janitors may face during their shifts, and how can they effectively manage them?

Cleaning Janitors often encounter challenges such as shifting priorities, dealing with unexpected messes, and working around staff or visitors. Adaptability and time management are key—being prepared to adjust your routine, keeping cleaning supplies organized, and communicating clearly with team members help maintain efficiency. Additionally, understanding safety protocols for handling chemicals and equipment ensures a safe and productive work environment.

What is the difference between Cleaning Janitor vs Custodian?

AspectCleaning JanitorCustodian
CredentialsNone typically required, may have basic trainingSimilar, may require basic training or certifications
Work EnvironmentSchools, offices, commercial spacesSchools, hospitals, public buildings
Job DutiesCleaning, sweeping, mopping, trash removalCleaning, maintenance, minor repairs
Employer UsageCommon in commercial and institutional settingsOften used interchangeably with janitor, sometimes broader responsibilities

Cleaning Janitors and Custodians perform similar roles in maintaining cleanliness in various facilities. While both roles involve cleaning tasks, custodians may have additional responsibilities like minor repairs or maintenance. The terms are often used interchangeably, but custodians might be seen as having a broader scope of duties depending on the employer.

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Infographic showing various Cleaning Janitor job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 62% Full Time, 34% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,056 per year, or $15.9 per hour.

Cleaner/Janitor

Greenfield, IN • On-site

VIP Cinemas
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$12/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Main Responsibilities of a Cleaner/Janitor:
  • Keep buildings in a clean condition
  • Perform all heavy-duty cleaning
  • Perform regular maintenance activities
  • Engage in repair activities when needed
Cleaner/Janitor Description:

We are looking for an experienced Cleaner/Janitor to feel a vital spot in our staff. We are hoping to find a reliable and skilled person who understands the importance that the role cleaner/janitor plays in an organization/building.

The person we would like to give this opportunity to should have strong communication skills, be able to prioritize tasks, and poses both a proactive and reactive mindset. We like to keep our environment tidy and very well-organized, we expect from our future Cleaner/Janitor to take complete responsibility for helping us achieve this.

Responsibilities of a Cleaner/Janitor:
  • Cleaning building floors (vacuuming, mopping, scrubbing, sweeping)
  • Gathering and emptying indoor trash
  • Clean, service and resupply restrooms
  • Clean windows, mirrors and other glass surfaces
  • Engaging in building security and safety activities (checking and locking doors, checking electrical appliance)
  • Moving equipment, supplies, and furniture
  • Informing managers about required repair and maintenance activities
  • Maintaining tools and equipment needed for Cleaner/Janitor duties
  • Requiring supplies of the tools and equipment needed for Cleaner/Janitor duties
  • Organizing and executing spraying of fumigant and insecticides
Cleaner/Janitor Job Requirements:
  • Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Must have proven working experience as Cleaner/Janitor
  • Must know and follow sanitation procedures
  • Must be able to respond and act quickly
  • Must have strong communication and multitasking skills
  • Must have knowledge of cleaning equipment, chemicals, and supplies

VIP Cinemas is a family-owned and operated circuit of sixteen movie theaters largely concentrated in the Midwest.
VIP is driven to bring communities together to experience the magic of movies the way they were intended to be seen—on the big screen with friends and family.