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Montgomery County, PA

Janitorial Foreman

Norristown, PA · On-site

$21.01 - $28.01/hr

The custodial foreman may be assigned to several locations as part of a rotation routine. (Courthouse, One Montgomery Plaza, Juvenile Probation, Voters Warehouse, etc.). * The foreman will assist in ...

Melwood

JANITOR 7:00am - 4:30pm (DA)

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$21.16/hr

INTRODUCTION Under the supervision of the Lead Worker & Custodial Foreman, performs those cleaning tasks necessary to meet custodial contract specifications. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES *1. Sweep and mop ...

Melwood

CUSTODIAN (DA) 1:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$19.83/hr

All other duties assigned by Custodial Foreman. *Essential Functions PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS The incumbent must be able to stand 80% of the work time, walk 15%, and sit 5%. He/ She must be able to ...

Melwood

JANITOR (DA) 7:00am - 3:00pm

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$16.80/hr

INTRODUCTION Under the supervision of the Custodial Foreman, performs those cleaning tasks necessary to meet custodial contract specifications. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES *1. Sweep and mop hallways, stairs ...

Melwood

JANITOR (DA) 4:00pm - 10:00pm

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$16.80/hr

INTRODUCTION Under the supervision of the Custodial Foreman, performs those cleaning tasks necessary to meet custodial contract specifications. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES *1. Sweep and mop hallways, stairs ...

Melwood, Inc.

JANITOR 7:00am - 4:30pm (DA)

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$21.16/hr

INTRODUCTION Under the supervision of the Lead Worker & Custodial Foreman, performs those cleaning tasks necessary to meet custodial contract specifications. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES *1. Sweep and mop ...

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How much do custodial foreman jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for custodial foreman in the United States is $17.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a custodial foreman?

Custodial Foremen are supervisory professionals responsible for overseeing custodial staff and ensuring that cleaning and maintenance tasks are performed efficiently in buildings such as schools, offices, or public facilities. They assign duties, inspect completed work, manage cleaning supplies, and may also train or evaluate custodial employees. Their role is crucial for maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly environment. They often coordinate with management to address special cleaning needs or resolve issues related to building upkeep.

What is the difference between Custodial Foreman vs Custodian?

AspectCustodial ForemanCustodian
CredentialsHigh school diploma, supervisory experienceHigh school diploma or equivalent
Work EnvironmentSupervises cleaning staff, manages schedulesPerforms cleaning and maintenance tasks
Employer & IndustrySchools, hospitals, commercial buildingsSchools, hospitals, commercial buildings
Search & Comparison IntentLeadership, supervision, managementCleaning, maintenance, janitorial work

The main difference between a Custodial Foreman and a Custodian is that the Custodial Foreman oversees and supervises cleaning staff, manages schedules, and ensures quality standards, while the Custodian performs the actual cleaning and maintenance tasks. The Foreman typically has supervisory experience and may require additional credentials, whereas the Custodian focuses on hands-on cleaning duties.

What are some common challenges custodial foremen face when managing teams across multiple shifts or large facilities?

Custodial Foremen often oversee teams working on different shifts and in large or multi-building facilities, which can present unique challenges. Coordinating schedules, ensuring consistent communication, and maintaining uniform cleaning standards across all areas are key aspects that require strong organizational and leadership skills. Additionally, foremen must be adept at resolving personnel issues, providing ongoing training, and managing supply inventories to keep operations running smoothly. Proactive planning and regular check-ins with staff help address these challenges effectively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a custodial foreman?

To thrive as a Custodial Foreman, you need expertise in cleaning procedures, facility maintenance, team supervision, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with cleaning equipment, safety protocols, and inventory management systems is typically required. Strong organizational skills, effective communication, and leadership abilities help in motivating staff and maintaining standards. These skills ensure efficient operations, a safe environment, and high-quality cleanliness in managed facilities.
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Infographic showing various Custodial Foreman job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 97% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,872 per year, or $17.7 per hour.

Custodial Assistant - Monday - Friday B Shift

Greece Central School District

North Greece, NY • On-site

$18/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Greece Central School District rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

192nd of 629 rated elementary and secondary schools

Job description

The Greece Central School District believes that all students benefit from a culture where diversity, inclusion, and equity with excellence are valued. Greece Central School District welcomes stakeholders who can collaborate with other staff to ensure that our policies, regulations, practices, programs and services promote equity, inclusion, and diversity.
Salary: $18.00/Hour Minimum
Bargaining Unit (click here for contracts): Teamsters Contract
Report Times: 2:30pm - 11:00pm
Daily Hours: 8.5 (8 Paid)
Work Year: 12 month
Supervisor: Director of Facility Operations
Civil Service Title: Custodial Assistant (Non-Competitive)
Minimum Requirements: 
One year paid full-time experience (or equivalent) in building cleaning work
Desired Qualifications: 
Working knowledge of building cleaning procedures, materials and equipment;
Working knowledge of cleaning agents and proper applications;
Ability to follow oral and written instructions;
One year paid full-time experience (or equivalent) in building cleaning work;
Ability to complete cleaning tasks, move boxes and furniture, operate machinery used to maintain floors;
Physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position;
Daily attendance is expected.
Position Summary/Responsibilities: 
Wash, clean, dust, sanitize, mop, vacuum, and perform minor repairs within the school building;
Collects and disposes of trash throughout assigned area of the building;
Alerts Custodians of problems as they arise, communicates all issues;
Prepares work orders for work to be scheduled;
Monitors cleaner assignments as needed;
Performs routine checks on heating, air conditioning, and ventilating systems;
Assists as needed throughout the building;
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Questions regarding this posting should be directed to:
Name: Ricky Van Epps
Title: Custodial Foreman
Email: ricky.vanepps@greececsd.org






































All new employees must be fingerprinted and cleared for employment through the NYSED before employment begins.
The Greece Central School District does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.
To find out more about what Greece Central School District has to offer our employees, please click here.
 






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