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Entry Level Janitor Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Facility Grounds Attendant

Medina, OH · On-site

$23.50 - $24.39/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Will also be required to train and certify on the entry level job positions for both roofing ... Performs general janitorial duties in employee areas (break and locker rooms) such as mopping ...

Facility Grounds Attendant

Medina, OH · On-site

$23.50 - $24.39/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Will also be required to train and certify on the entry level job positions for both roofing ... Performs general janitorial duties in employee areas (break and locker rooms) such as mopping ...

House Cleaner

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You have experience as a custodian, janitor, housekeeping, warehouse, or in assembly and enjoy a ... This is a great potential fit for those with service backgrounds looking for entry level ...

House Cleaner

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You have experience as a custodian, janitor, housekeeping, warehouse, or in assembly and enjoy a ... This is a great potential fit for those with service backgrounds looking for entry level ...

Weekly Pay / House Cleaner

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$13.50 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You have experience as a custodian, janitor, housekeeping, warehouse, or in assembly and enjoy a ... This is a great potential fit for those with service backgrounds looking for entry level ...

Barberton Floor Tech

Barberton, OH · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

  • Medical

  • PTO

Complete general janitorial cleaning tasks * Clean and seal tile and grout surfaces * Wash interior ... Many of our supervisors and managers started in entry-level roles and built long-term careers with ...

Residential House Cleaner?Weekly Pay

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$10 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You have experience as a custodian, janitor, housekeeping, warehouse, or in assembly and enjoy a ... This is a great potential fit for those with service backgrounds looking for entry level ...

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How much do entry level janitor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level janitor in Ohio is $15.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.03 and $16.68 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.

What are the most commonly searched types of Janitor jobs in Ohio?

The most popular types of Janitor jobs in Ohio are:

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Janitor job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 65% Full Time, 32% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $31,426 per year, or $15.1 per hour.

Cleaning Technician/Técnico en Limpieza

Carlson Building Maintenance

Canal Winchester, OH • On-site

$15/hr

Full-time

Medical, Vision, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

 Join our team! Carlson is one of the largest retail cleaning companies in the Upper Midwest. We maintain over 240 properties in 8 states. Our headquarters is in White Bear Lake, MN, a northeast suburb of Saint Paul. This is an entry level position, however we believe in cultivating our employees' potential and promote from within.
Job Summary:
The Floor Care Technician is responsible for the overall floor maintenance of hard surfaces and carpet (including scrubbing, buffing, carpet extraction, vacuuming, etc.). The Floor Care Technician provides superior cleaning services onsite at Carlson client locations under limited supervision and works in a collaborative relationship with other Carlson Building Maintenance team members.  The Floor Care Technician is a representative of Carlson and interacts with customers, store personnel and the public in a respectful and friendly manner.
Job Tasks:
  • Operating Floor Machines.
  • Sweeping.
  • Debris Cleanup.
  • Vacuuming.
  • Restroom Cleaning.
  • Quality Control Checks.
  • New Hire Training.
 
Requirements:
  • Availability to work on weekends.
  • Reliable transportation or access to public transportation.

Physical Demands:
  • Ability to regularly lift 45 pounds.
  • Ability to push and pull floor cleaning equipment over concrete, tile and carpeted floors.
  • Must possess sufficient physical strength, ability and stamina to perform a variety of janitorial tasks related to care of floors.
  • Ability to work with a variety of cleaning products.
  • Ability to work night shift and/or very early morning hours as dictated by the needs of the position.
  • Vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Benefits:
  • Paid Time Off.
  • Bonus Referral Program.
  • Health Insurance Benefits.
 
We are an equal opportunity employer. Carlson Building Maintenance Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. Carlson Building Maintenance Inc. will not discriminate against any employee or applicant based upon a person’s race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, disability, public assistance, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and familial status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws.