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Pritchard Industries

Day Porter

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$17/hr

With services from facility maintenance and janitorial to landscaping and snow removal, we enable ... We are seeking to hire a Day Porter . You will be responsible for porter services and may include ...

Pritchard Industries

Day Porter

Weston, FL · On-site

$15.75/hr

With services from facility maintenance and janitorial to landscaping and snow removal, we enable ... We are seeking to hire a Day Porter . You will be responsible for porter services and may include ...

KBS

Janitorial Porter

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$14/hr

Kellermeyer Bergensons Services (KBS) has an immediateopportunity to join our Janitorial Services ... scheduled pay day. * Perkspot Discount Program - discounts on travel, gyms, cell phones ...

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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for day janitor in Boca Raton, FL is $15.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.98 and $16.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Day janitors are cleaning professionals who work during daytime hours to maintain the cleanliness and orderliness of facilities such as offices, schools, hospitals, or commercial buildings. Their responsibilities typically include sweeping, mopping, emptying trash, cleaning restrooms, and restocking supplies. In addition to routine cleaning, day janitors may respond to immediate cleaning needs, such as spills or messes, to ensure a safe and pleasant environment throughout the day. They often interact with building occupants and may help with minor maintenance tasks as needed.

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

To thrive as a Day Janitor, you need a good understanding of cleaning techniques, attention to detail, and physical stamina, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with cleaning chemicals, floor care equipment, and safety protocols such as OSHA standards is commonly required. Reliability, time management, and strong communication skills set outstanding janitors apart in maintaining a clean environment. These abilities ensure safe, hygienic, and pleasant facilities for all occupants, reflecting well on the organization.

What are some typical challenges faced by day janitors and how are they addressed on the job?

Day janitors often work in busy environments where they must balance cleaning tasks with the need to avoid disrupting employees or visitors. A common challenge is managing unexpected messes or spills while adhering to a set cleaning schedule. To address this, day janitors develop strong organizational skills and flexibility, often communicating closely with facility staff to prioritize urgent tasks. They also use discreet cleaning techniques and efficient equipment to maintain a clean workspace with minimal interruption.

Do day janitors work during the day?

Day janitors typically work during daytime hours, often starting in the morning and finishing by late afternoon. Their schedules are usually aligned with regular business hours to clean and maintain facilities when they are least occupied. However, some janitorial roles may include evening or overnight shifts depending on the employer's needs.

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Lead Janitorial Matron-38776

Harvard Maintenance, Inc

Dania, FL • On-site

$18/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

Posted 9 days ago

Harvard Maintenance rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 23 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6th of 59 rated cleaning companies

Job description

Lead Janitorial Matron-38776
Job Site Location US-FL-Dania
Requisition ID 2026-38776 Schedule M-F 7am to 4pm Hire Type Full-Time
Life at Harvard

Are you ready to be part of something Extraordinary? Look no further than Harvard is the largest family-owned provider of premier commercial janitorial and professional security services in the United States. We believe in the power of our people. Here, every team member is valued, empowered, and trained to contribute their best. We foster an inclusive workplace culture where diversity is celebrated and every voice matters.

A day in the life:

The Lead Janitorial Matron oversees janitorial and housekeeping operations at a designated facility. This role ensures cleanliness, safety, and compliance with company standards while providing leadership to a team of matrons. This person will be responsible for supervising daily cleaning tasks, maintaining supply inventory, training staff, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.

What you'll do as an Exceptional Team Member
    Shift leader
  • Restroom cleaning, and disinfecting
  • Sweeping, mopping, and polishing of floors
  • Entrance, reception area, and foyer area cleaning
  • Wiping, and disinfecting light switches
  • Kitchen, and lounge area cleaning including sinks, counter tops, microwaves, toasters, and refrigerators
  • Surface dusting
  • High dusting
  • Sanitizing all lavatory fixtures, sinks, partitions, walls, and etc.
  • Vacuuming all carpet areas in the building
  • Window washing, and blind cleaning
  • Cleaning of light fixtures, baseboards, and etc.
  • Occasionally train new employees
What you'll need to be an Extraordinary Team Member
  • Must have shift leader experience
  • Minimum of 1 year experience
  • Strong communication skills - must speak English
  • Must be willing to work assigned hours
  • Must be physically able to bend, stoop, climb and reach
  • Must be able to lift, move and use containers of water, cleaning fluids, and germicidal agents
  • Must be able to lift and use wet mop and other janitorial equipment
  • Work outdoors in all changing weather condition in geographical area
  • Standing and/or walking, sitting, stooping, or kneeling
The Harvard Promise

Join our team of Extraordinary People committed to delivering Exceptional Service. Together, we'll redefine industry standards and create a workplace where your talent thrives. Discover your potential with Harvard Maintenance. Learn more about our company and culture, apply today and be part of something extraordinary.

www.harvardmaint.com

Harvard is offering a competitive salary structure including benefit package with medical, dental, life, and long-term disability (LTD) insurance along with 401K Savings Plan.

An Equal Opportunity Employer --- M/F/D/V

Our Salary & Wage Details
USD $18.00/Hr.
Schedule
M-F 7am to 4pm

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About Harvard Maintenance

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The Harvard Companies provide important building services to thousands of clients across the business community. Harvard Maintenance and Harvard Protection Services are two of the largest and fastest growing, privately owned providers of high quality janitorial and security services in the United States. We are an industry leader and are well known for our innovative thinking and entrepreneurial spirit. Our success over the last fifty years stems from Harvard's Inverted Pyramid®, which recognizes that our front-line employees are the most important people in our organization. The Inverted Pyramid® ensures that our employees feel valued, are given the tools to be successful, and are empowered to execute in their roles. People are also at the center of our Core Values. Our People First core value clearly states that "we are a family organization that promotes respect and embraces diversity".

Industry

Facilities support services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Miami, FL, US

Year founded

1961

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