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Entry Level Janitor Jobs in Seattle, WA (NOW HIRING)

UniFirst

Entry Level Sales Representative

Puyallup, WA · On-site

$65K - $120K/yr

... janitorial services preferred) * Proven track record of exceeding sales targets and managing a full sales cycle * Strong negotiation and closing skills * Self-motivated and goal-oriented

GS Moving Services LLC

Driver Support

Kirkland, WA · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

General Manager Summary This is the entry level member of our Eco Movers team and is responsible ... Shop work, basic janitorial functions at the warehouse Requirements: Minimum Requirements

GS Moving Services LLC

Driver Support

Seattle, WA · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

General Manager Summary This is the entry level member of our Eco Movers team and is responsible ... Shop work, basic janitorial functions at the warehouse Requirements: Minimum Requirements

MultiCare Health System

Housekeeper Janitor

Puyallup, WA · On-site

$19.42 - $29.54/hr

Evening, Schedule: 32 hours Position Summary The Housekeeper is an entry level opportunity on our Environmental Services team. In this role, you will ensure patients and families have the best ...

MultiCare Health System

Housekeeper Janitor

Puyallup, WA · On-site

$19.42 - $29.54/hr

Day, Schedule: 32 hours Position Summary The Housekeeper is an entry level opportunity on our Environmental Services team. In this role, you will ensure patients and families have the best possible ...

MultiCare Health System

Housekeeper Janitor

Puyallup, WA · On-site

$19.42 - $29.54/hr

Day, Schedule: Full time Position Summary The Housekeeper is an entry level opportunity on our Environmental Services team. In this role, you will ensure patients and families have the best possible ...

MultiCare Health System

Housekeeper Janitor U

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$20.63 - $31.41/hr

Per Diem Position Summary The Housekeeper is an entry level opportunity on our Environmental Services team. In this role, you will ensure patients and families have the best possible experience when ...

Ambrosia QSR

Team Member White Center Popeyes

Seattle, WA · On-site

$21.30 - $21.75/hr

Perform janitorial duties, including cleaning the kitchen, storage areas, restrooms, dining areas ... entry-level opportunity * Experience handling cash or POS system is a plus, but not required

Ambrosia QSR

Team Member 15th Ave Burger King

Seattle, WA · On-site

$21.30 - $21.75/hr

Perform janitorial duties, including cleaning the kitchen, storage areas, restrooms, dining areas ... entry-level opportunity * Experience handling cash or POS system is a plus, but not required

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How much do entry level janitor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level janitor in Seattle, WA is $18.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.58 and $19.95 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 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 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.

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Janitor - Everett Naval Base

Northwest Center

Everett, WA • On-site

$21.55/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Description
Northwest Center is seeking passionate Custodians to join our growing team at the Everett Naval Base!
Northwest Center is now hiring full-time Janitors. We are eager to train and invest in your future in this entry-level position. In this role, you will perform various cleaning tasks, including but not limited to common areas, the exterior of the building, and bathrooms at the Everett Naval Base. We are looking for self-motivated individuals interested in working in an inclusive environment.
*Applicants who disclose a disability will be given preference.*
*Multiple Shifts Available*
Location: Everett, WA
Schedule: Monday - Friday 2 PM - 10:30 PM or 6:30 am - 3 pm
(Occasional nights/weekends as needed)
Wage: $21.55 - $21.55 per hour
Additional Compensation: $5.09 Per Hour Health & Welfare
Benefits
  • Competitive and affordable Medical (including hearing & hardware coverage!), Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life insurance
  • 17 Accrued Paid Time Off Days Annually
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Parental Leave and Paid Compassion Leave
  • Retirement 401(K) with a company match
  • Employment Assistance Program (EAP) via Spring Health
  • Mental Wellness Program including six free therapy sessions per year
  • Opportunity for career development with our NWC Mentorship Match program
  • Physical Wellness Reimbursement Program - $25 per month
  • Student Loan Contribution Program - $50 per month
  • Pet Insurance Discount Program

Northwest Center is a Source America government contract. Source America contracts are intended to create employment opportunities for people with disabilities through its network of affiliated nonprofit agencies. Therefore, a large percentage of the positions must be filled by people with documented disabilities.
Requirements:
  • Customer-centric attitude
  • Drivers License and willingness to drive
  • The ability to work independently
  • Reliable transportation to and from work
  • One year of custodial experience is preferred but not required
  • Able to read, write and speak English clearly

Northwest Center is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact us at [email protected].
At Northwest Center, we do not just accept diversity and inclusion - we celebrate it, support it, live it, and flourish in it to benefit our employees, the community, and our clientele. We believe that our strength lies within our diversity and the forward motion towards a day when people of all abilities can learn and work together.
We believe that curiosity and critical thinking are essential to the dialogue and improving decision-making, planning, resource allocation, and how we treat others. Our goal is to create and implement more equitable practices, policies, and culture. To be equitable means to value and respect individuals from all cultural backgrounds, genders, races, identities, and abilities. Northwest Center is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and veterans' status.

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