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Custodian

Albany, NY · On-site

$16.50/hr

Previous custodial experience in a similar Facility preferred. Reasonable accommodations will be ... VEVRAA Federal Contractor

Custodian

Cary, NC · On-site

$12.50 - $15.75/hr

... staff, contractors, parents, and students. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE * High school ... Experience performing custodial work in a commercial/school setting. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND ...

Custodian

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

... staff, contractors, parents, and students. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE * High school ... Experience performing custodial work in a commercial/school setting. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND ...

Custodian

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$12.25 - $15.75/hr

... staff, contractors, parents, and students. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE * High school ... Experience performing custodial work in a commercial/school setting. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND ...

Custodian

Raleigh, NC

$12.25 - $15.75/hr

... contractors, parents, and students EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE High school diploma or GED ... Experience performing custodial work in a commercial/school setting. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND ...

Custodian

Apex, NC

$11 - $14/hr

... staff, contractors, parents, and students. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE * High school ... Experience performing custodial work in a commercial/school setting. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND ...

Custodian

Raleigh, NC

$12.25 - $15.75/hr

... staff, contractors, parents, and students. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE * High school ... Experience performing custodial work in a commercial/school setting. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND ...

Custodian

Cary, NC · On-site

$12.50 - $15.75/hr

... staff, contractors, parents, and students. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE * High school ... Experience performing custodial work in a commercial/school setting. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND ...

Custodian

Wendell, NC

$11.75 - $15/hr

... staff, contractors, parents, and students. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE * High school ... Experience performing custodial work in a commercial/school setting. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND ...

Custodian

Cary, NC

$12.50 - $15.75/hr

... staff, contractors, parents, and students. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE * High school ... Experience performing custodial work in a commercial/school setting. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND ...

Custodian

Wendell, NC · On-site

$11.75 - $15/hr

... staff, contractors, parents, and students. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE * High school ... Experience performing custodial work in a commercial/school setting. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND ...

Custodian

Wendell, NC · On-site

$11.75 - $15/hr

... staff, contractors, parents, and students. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE * High school ... Experience performing custodial work in a commercial/school setting. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND ...

Custodian

Wendell, NC

$11.75 - $15/hr

... staff, contractors, parents, and students. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE * High school ... Experience performing custodial work in a commercial/school setting. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND ...

Custodian

Apex, NC · On-site

$11 - $14/hr

... staff, contractors, parents, and students. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE * High school ... Experience performing custodial work in a commercial/school setting. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND ...

CUSTODIAN

Sevierville, TN · On-site

$12/hr

Custodian - JOB # NJ910 Goodwill Industries--Knoxville, Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented candidate ... This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-741.5(a). This ...

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Custodian

Wendell, NC

$11.75 - $15/hr

... contractors, parents, and students EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE High school diploma or GED ... Experience performing custodial work in a commercial/school setting. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND ...

Custodian

Wendell, NC

$11.75 - $15/hr

... staff, contractors, parents, and students. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE * High school ... Experience performing custodial work in a commercial/school setting. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND ...

Custodian

Albany, NY · On-site

$16.50/hr

Previous custodial experience in a similar Facility preferred. Reasonable accommodations will be ... VEVRAA Federal Contractor

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How much do contracted custodian jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for contracted custodian 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 contracted custodian?

Contracted custodians are cleaning and maintenance professionals who are employed by a third-party company rather than directly by the facility where they work. They are responsible for keeping buildings such as offices, schools, or public spaces clean, organized, and safe. Their duties typically include sweeping, mopping, trash removal, restroom sanitation, and sometimes minor repairs. Contracted custodians may work for specialized janitorial firms and can be assigned to multiple locations based on the needs of their employer. This arrangement allows organizations to outsource their cleaning and maintenance needs for efficiency and cost savings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contracted custodian, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contracted Custodian, you need a solid understanding of cleaning techniques, facility maintenance, and basic safety procedures, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with cleaning equipment, chemical handling, and safety data sheets (SDS) is typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, and strong time management are valuable soft skills in this position. These skills ensure that facilities remain clean, safe, and welcoming, meeting both client expectations and regulatory standards.

What are some common challenges faced by contracted custodians when working at multiple client sites?

Contracted Custodians often need to adapt quickly to different work environments and schedules, as each client site may have unique cleaning protocols, security procedures, and expectations. Balancing multiple assignments can be challenging, especially when travel between locations is required or when sites have varying supply inventories. Good communication with supervisors and flexibility are essential for handling last-minute changes and ensuring consistent service quality across all locations.

What is the difference between Contracted Custodian vs School Custodian?

AspectContracted CustodianSchool Custodian
CredentialsMay require custodial training or certificationHigh school diploma often preferred; custodial training beneficial
Work EnvironmentVarious facilities, often on a contractual basisSchool buildings, classrooms, hallways
Employer/IndustryContract companies or agencies serving multiple clientsSchool district or educational institution
Work ScheduleOften flexible, based on contract termsTypically during school hours or after hours

Contracted Custodians and School Custodians both perform cleaning and maintenance tasks, but Contracted Custodians usually work for third-party companies across various facilities, while School Custodians are employed directly by schools. The roles share similar credentials and work environments, but differ mainly in employment structure and specific work settings.

More about Contracted Custodian jobs
Infographic showing various Contracted Custodian job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 27% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,056 per year, or $15.9 per hour.

$16.50/hr

Part-time

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Job description

SUMMARY: This position performs a multitude of physical tasks for general and specialized cleaning of the Albany Capital Center.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Clean all areas of the Facility including, but not limited to, floors, bathrooms, walls, windows, offices, stairs, seating areas, ramps and walkways located inside and outside. Follow policies and procedures for the housekeeping team. Operate Facilities equipment including, but not limited to, hand power-tools, floor scrubbers, sweepers, vacuums, etc. Fully understand the Facility layout to maximize usage (i.e. storage, cleaning methods, etc.). Assist with implementing a routine preventive cleaning / maintenance program for the interior and exterior of the Facility. Assist staff as needed in all areas of Operations, performing other tasks as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS: Demonstrated ability to perform various physical tasks; knowledge of cleaning and custodial methods and techniques including the use of chemicals and equipment. Previous custodial experience in a similar Facility preferred. Reasonable accommodations will be considered for those with disabilities.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Demonstrated knowledge of cleaning and custodial methods. Ability to perform physical labor and operate mechanical equipment. Ability to access all areas of the Facilities. The ability to handle a heavy workload in a hectic environment. Requires the ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and holidays.

Pay Rate: $16.50 per hour

Please submit resumes/applications online only.

This is a continuous recruitment posting for recurring positions.
Recruiter: Christine Hayes

Applicants that need reasonable accommodations to complete the application process may contact Christine Hayes at 518-487-2011.


Albany Capital Center 55 Eagle Street Albany, NY 12207


Legends Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor


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ASM Global was formed in October 2019 from the merger of AEG Facilities, the global innovator in live entertainment venues, and SMG, the gold standard in event management. ASM Global is a venue management powerhouse that spans five continents, 14 countries and more than 300 of the world's most prestigious arenas, stadiums, convention and exhibit centers, and performing arts venues. As the world's most trusted venue manager, ASM Global provides venue strategy and management, sales, marketing, event booking and programming, construction and design consulting, and pre-opening services. Among the venues in our portfolio are landmark facilities such as McCormick Place & Soldier Field in Chicago, the Los Angeles Convention Center, Tele2 Arena in Stockholm, the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, the Shenzhen World Exhibition and Conference Centre in Shenzhen, China and Van Andel Arena, DeVos Place & DeVos Performance Hall in Grand Rapids, Michigan. ASM Global also offers food and beverage operations through its concessions and catering companies.

Industry

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Los Angeles, CA, US

Year founded

2019