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Custodial Worker 1

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

Custodial Worker 1 Knoxville, TN 4 Months Contract Qualifications: • Must be 18 years or older ... workers.

Chicago Public Schools

Roving Custodial Worker

Chicago, IL · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Roving Custodial Workers provide additional support within schools and ensure daily staffing and cleaning needs are met and complete. Roving Custodial Workers supplant the private custodial worker ...

Chicago Public Schools

Roving Custodial Worker

Chicago, IL · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Roving Custodial Workers provide additional support within schools and ensure daily staffing and cleaning needs are met and complete. Roving Custodial Workers supplant the private custodial worker ...

University of Toledo

Custodial Worker

Toledo, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Health Science Campus Hospital Toledo, OH Categories: Healthcare Positions, Custodial Workers, Support Services, Maintenance/Facilities Title: Custodial Worker Department Org: Environmental Services ...

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University of Toledo

Custodial Worker

Toledo, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Custodial Workers, Full-Time, Support Services, AFSCME, Maintenance/Facilities Title: Custodial Worker Department Org: Environmental Services - 108990 Employee Classification: B1 - Classif'd ...

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The University of Toledo

Custodial Worker

Toledo, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Health Science Campus Hospital Toledo, OH Categories: Healthcare Positions, Custodial Workers, Full-Time, Support Services, AFSCME, Maintenance/Facilities Title: Custodial Worker Department Org:

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How much do custodial workers jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for custodial workers in the United States is $16.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Custodial Workers vs Janitors?

AspectCustodial WorkersJanitors
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, training on cleaning proceduresHigh school diploma or equivalent, often similar training
Work EnvironmentSchools, offices, hospitals, public buildingsSchools, commercial buildings, healthcare facilities
Employer & IndustryEducational institutions, government agencies, private companiesEducational institutions, commercial properties, healthcare
Common Search & ComparisonCustodial Workers vs Janitors

Custodial Workers and Janitors often perform similar cleaning tasks in various settings like schools and offices. While the terms are frequently used interchangeably, Custodial Workers may have broader responsibilities, including minor maintenance, whereas Janitors typically focus on cleaning and sanitation. Both roles require comparable credentials and work environments, making them closely related in the cleaning industry.

What does a custodial worker do?

A custodial worker is responsible for cleaning and maintaining the cleanliness of buildings such as schools, offices, or hospitals. Their tasks include sweeping, mopping, dusting, trash removal, and restocking supplies, often using cleaning tools and chemicals. They typically work during scheduled hours and may need to follow safety procedures and health regulations.

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Infographic showing various Custodial Workers job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 6% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,661 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

Custodial Workers

Thiells, NY • On-site

North Rockland Central School District
Education Programs Administration • 51 - 200 employees
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$16.75 - $20.25/hr

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Posted 9 days ago

Job description

The North Rockland (Haverstraw-Stony Point) Central School District is seeking candidates for the positions of Custodial Worker (Days) and Custodial Worker (Nights). These are full-time 12-month positions that include a regionally competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.


TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES:

  • Cleans and dusts surfaces such as furniture, blinds, window sills, etc.;
  • Maintains floors by sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, waxing, stripping, and refinishing;
  • Washes windows, walls, tables, bathrooms, etc.;
  • Cleans light fixtures and replaces bulbs as needed;
  • Collects and disposes of trash and recyclables;
  • Moves furniture and equipment;
  • Loads and unloads delivery trucks and transports supplies to proper areas;
  • Assists in building maintenance work;
  • Refills soap, toilet paper, and paper towel dispensers;
  • Performs exterior maintenance such as mowing lawns, sweeping sidewalks, shoveling snow, etc.


FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS: Working knowledge of cleaning methods, materials and equipment; ability to understand and follow simple oral and written directions; ability to read and communicate in English.


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: No formal education, training, or experience is required.

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