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Entry Level Janitor Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Geil Enterprises, Inc

Entry Level Janitor

Fresno, CA

$16.90 - $21/hr

Entry Level Janitor We are seeking diligent and reliable Janitors to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards of client facilities.

Geil Enterprises, Inc

Entry Level Janitor

Visalia, CA

$16.90 - $21/hr

Entry Level Janitor We are seeking a diligent and reliable Janitor to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards of client facilities.

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Entry level Janitor

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

Entry Level Janitor We are an established professional cleaning services company and are dedicated to providing outstanding customer service and low rates. We are excited to expand our team and hire ...

Geil Enterprises, Inc.

Entry Level Janitor

Visalia, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $21/hr

Now Hiring a Part-Time Entry Level Janitor in Visalia, CA! * Part-time positions range from 16 to 29 hours per week. Candidates applying must be able to work one or a combination of the shift(s ...

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Entry Level Janitor

West Covina, CA · On-site

$16.50/hr

Entry Level Janitor We are an established professional cleaning services company and are dedicated to providing outstanding customer service and low rates. We are excited to expand our team and hire ...

Geil Enterprises, Inc.

Entry Level Janitor

Fresno, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $21/hr

Now Hiring Full-Time Entry Level Janitors in Fresno, CA! * Full-time positions range from 30-40 hours per week. Candidates applying must be able to work the shift below: * Swing: may work 6 to 8hrs ...

Infinity Staffing

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Janitor Custodian

Carmel By The Sea, CA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Minimize guest interaction while providing courteous service Required Qualifications * Entry-level experience in housekeeping Preferred Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent * Knowledge ...

UniFirst

Entry Level Sales Representative

San Jose, CA · On-site

$67K - $120K/yr

What We’re Looking For: * 0-2+ years of B2B sales experience (uniform rental, industrial supply, waste management, safety gear, or janitorial services preferred) * Proven track record of ...

UniFirst

Entry Level Sales Representative

San Jose, CA · On-site

$67K - $120K/yr

What We’re Looking For: * 0-2+ years of B2B sales experience (uniform rental, industrial supply, waste management, safety gear, or janitorial services preferred) * Proven track record of ...

JKL Corporation

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Day Porter

San Jose, CA · On-site

$18.55 - $22/hr

JKL Corporation is hiring for a Porter/Janitorial position in the South Bay. This is an entry-level part-time Day Porter role. You are an energetic, hardworking, and dedicated individual looking to ...

Yamashiro Hollywood

Female Restroom Attendant

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Prior experience in hospitality, housekeeping, or janitorial services preferred but not required ... Los Angeles , CA , United States Experience Required: Entry Level Date Published: 03 Mar 2026

Vergina

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Male FINE HOUSEKEEPER -- Gentleman's Valet, Shower Attendant

Palm Springs, CA · On-site

$25 - $60/hr

Will train serious entry level with advancement opportunity * Hourly wage plus government benefits ... One (1) year paid experience in service industry cleaning, as housekeeper, janitor, butler.

Vergina

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Male FINE HOUSEKEEPER -- Gentleman's Valet, Shower Attendant

Palm Springs, CA · On-site

$25 - $60/hr

Will train serious entry level with advancement opportunity * Hourly wage plus government benefits ... One (1) year paid experience in service industry cleaning, as housekeeper, janitor, butler.

California Pizza Kitchen

Dishwasher

Chino Hills, CA

$13.25 - $17/hr

This entry level position requires the cleaning of all dishes, glassware, pots, and pans in a ... They perform in-store janitorial cleaning if applicable. We look forward to meeting you! California ...

California Pizza Kitchen

Dishwasher

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

$13.25 - $17/hr

This entry level position requires the cleaning of all dishes, glassware, pots, and pans in a ... They perform in-store janitorial cleaning if applicable. We look forward to meeting you! California ...

California Pizza Kitchen

Dishwasher

Tarzana, CA

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

This entry level position requires the cleaning of all dishes, glassware, pots, and pans in a ... They perform in-store janitorial cleaning if applicable. We look forward to meeting you! California ...

California Pizza Kitchen

Dishwasher

San Francisco, CA

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

This entry level position requires the cleaning of all dishes, glassware, pots, and pans in a ... They perform in-store janitorial cleaning if applicable. We look forward to meeting you! California ...

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How much do entry level janitor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level janitor in California is $15.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.51 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an entry level janitor?

An Entry Level Janitor is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and order in a facility, such as an office, school, or hospital. Duties typically include sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, trash removal, and sanitizing surfaces. This role requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and the ability to follow cleaning procedures. No prior experience is usually necessary, as on-the-job training is often provided.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level janitor?

To thrive as an Entry Level Janitor, you need basic cleaning skills, physical stamina, attention to detail, and reliability, with a high school diploma or equivalent often sufficient. Familiarity with cleaning equipment such as floor buffers, vacuum cleaners, and proper use of cleaning chemicals is helpful, though most training is provided on the job. Strong work ethic, time management, and a willingness to work both independently and as part of a team are standout soft skills. These abilities are crucial for maintaining a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for all building occupants.

What are the typical work hours and team structure for an entry level janitor?

Entry Level Janitors often work early mornings, evenings, or overnight shifts, depending on the facility’s needs, to ensure spaces are cleaned outside of peak hours. You may work independently or as part of a small team, especially in larger buildings where coordination with other janitorial staff is important. Supervisors or lead janitors usually provide guidance and divide cleaning assignments. Being flexible with your schedule and open to occasional weekend or overtime hours can be beneficial. This structure helps maintain cleanliness standards efficiently and allows janitors to support each other when handling larger tasks.

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Entry Level Janitor

Geil Enterprises, Inc

Fresno, CA

$16.90 - $21/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Entry Level Janitor

We are seeking diligent and reliable Janitors to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards of client facilities. This includes performing various cleaning tasks, such as sweeping, mopping, dusting, and sanitizing restrooms. The Janitor will also be expected to monitor and replenish cleaning supplies and ensure all areas are safe and secure.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Follow client cleaning specifications
  • Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors regularly
  • Empty trash cans and recycling bins
  • Clean and sanitize restrooms
  • Maintain cleaning supplies and equipment in good condition
  • Notify management of any repairs required
  • Maintain an organized workspace
  • Follow all health and safety guidelines and training

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Good communication skills.
  • Knowledge of various cleaning products and when to use them.
  • Good organizational skills.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to travel between 1 to 5 different job sites within a shift.
  • Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs. and frequently move or transport items weighing up to 25 lbs.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalency required.
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Prefer one or more years’ experience as a Janitor, but not required.

Now Hiring Full-Time Entry Level Janitors in Fresno, CA!

  • Full-time positions range from 30-40 hours per week.

Candidates applying must be able to work the shift below:

  • Swing: may work 6 to 8hrs between 12:00 PM - 3:00AM

***Must be available to work weekends***

Working days and shifts are subject to change

Actual start and end times will depend on the sites assigned

Job Type: Full-Time

Pay Range: $16.90 - $21.00