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Family Guidance Centers, Inc.

Janitor - Chicago

Chicago, IL

$17.05 - $18.23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Chicago, IL Job Level: Entry Level (less than 2 years) Level of Education: High School/GED Job Type ... Janitorial experience and a wiliness to learn new duties are required. Certificates, Licenses ...

Andretti Indoor Karting & Games

Janitor

The Colony, TX · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

  • Retirement

Games is seeking a Janitor to join the team! Experience with family entertainment centers is great ... We are DRIVEN to develop, train and promote from our entry level positions! * We offer support for ...

Andretti Indoor Karting & Games

Janitor

The Colony, TX · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

  • Retirement

Andretti Indoor Karting & Games is seeking a Janitor to join the team! Experience with family ... We are DRIVEN to develop, train and promote from our entry level positions! * We offer support for ...

The Texan Stores

Maintenance (Janitor/Stocker) #8

Victoria, TX · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Maintenance (Janitor/Stocker) #8 The Texan Stores is seeking a friendly, hardworking individual to ... Job Type: Part-time Entry Level Rate: * $14.00 per hour Benefits: * Dental insurance * Flexible ...

IMKO

Entry Level HVAC

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

IMKO Workforce Solutions is currently hiring for an Entry-Level HVAC Technician. Duties Include ... Performing carpentry, janitorial, painting, and plumbing duties as directed. * Executing general ...

IMKO

Entry Level HVAC

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

IMKO Workforce Solutions is currently hiring for an Entry-Level HVAC Technician. Duties Include ... Performing carpentry, janitorial, painting, and plumbing duties as directed.* Executing general ...

The Texan Stores

Maintenance (Janitor/Stocker) #5

Cuero, TX · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Maintenance (Janitor/Stocker) #5 The Texan Stores is seeking a friendly, hardworking individual to ... Job Type: Part-time Entry Level Rate: * $14.00 per hour Benefits: * Dental insurance * Flexible ...

Andretti Indoor Karting & Games

Janitor

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$12.50 - $16/hr

  • Retirement

Games is seeking a Janitor to join the team! Experience with family entertainment centers is great ... We are DRIVEN to develop, train and promote from our entry level positions! * We offer support for ...

The Texan Stores

Maintenance (Janitor/Stocker) #105

Pecos, TX · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Maintenance (Janitor/Stocker) #105 The Texan Stores is seeking a friendly, hardworking individual ... Job Type: Part-time Entry Level Rate: * $16.00 per hour Benefits: * Dental insurance * Flexible ...

Hugo's Family Marketplace

Janitor

Fosston, MN · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Required Experience: - Entry-level position; no prior experience required. - Previous experience in janitorial, custodial, or cleaning roles preferred. - On-the-job training provided. Required Skills ...

Hugo's Family Marketplace

Janitor

Fosston, MN · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Required Experience: - Entry-level position; no prior experience required. - Previous experience in janitorial, custodial, or cleaning roles preferred. - On-the-job training provided. Required Skills ...

The Texan Stores

Maintenance (Janitor/Stocker) #7

Goliad, TX · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Maintenance (Janitor/Stocker) #7 The Texan Stores is seeking a friendly, hardworking individual to ... Job Type: Part-time Entry Level Rate: * $14.00 per hour Benefits: * Dental insurance * Flexible ...

The Texan Stores

Maintenance (Janitor/Stocker) #5

Cuero, TX · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Maintenance (Janitor/Stocker) #5 The Texan Stores is seeking a friendly, hardworking individual to ... Job Type: Part-time Entry Level Rate: * $14.00 per hour Benefits: * Dental insurance * Flexible ...

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How much do entry level janitor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level janitor in the United States is $15.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $17.55 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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Infographic showing various Entry Level Janitor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 57% Full Time, 40% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $33,056 per year, or $15.9 per hour.

Janitor - Chicago

Family Guidance Centers, Inc.

Chicago, IL

$17.05 - $18.23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 hours ago

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Janitor - Chicago Job Tracking ID: 512588-913437 Job Location: Chicago, IL Job Level: Entry Level (less than 2 years) Level of Education: High School/GED Job Type: Full-Time/Regular Date Updated: July 17, 2026 Years of Experience: Less Than 1 Year Starting Date: July 17, 2026 Back to job search Invite a friend Job Description: Family Guidance Centers, Inc. (FGC), a not-for-profit behavioral healthcare organization, treats and prevents substance use disorder, as well as an array of other related problems. Since 1969, FGC's comprehensive programming has educated and guided individuals toward their full potential as productive members within their own families and our society.

Family Guidance Centers, Inc seeks to support the behavioral health of individuals, families, and communities through our commitment to innovation, accountability, and compassionate care to facilitate positive, lasting change. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Clean all bathrooms Take out trash Sweep, mop, and vacuum all floors Wipe down/dust all tables, cafeteria, offices, group rooms, etc Removes snow and ice from walkways during inclement weather. Ensures walkways are kept clear by spreading ice melt or rock salt.

Properly store and handle bio hazard material Schedule: Monday-Friday (8:30pm-5:00pm) with rotating Saturdays Number of Position Openings: 1 Pay Rate: Up to $17.05 - $18.23 per hour; based on experience Work Location: 310 W. Chicago Ave., Chicago Family Guidance Centers, Inc. is a Drug Free Environment (including THC and/or CBD)

DCFS clearance required. Family Guidance Centers, Inc. is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, ethnicity , pregnancy, gender, protected veterans status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion.

Experience and Skills: Education and/or Experience: Janitorial experience and a wiliness to learn new duties are required. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: N/A Job Benefits: Family Guidance Centers Inc. offers opportunities for individuals with an interest in behavioral health.

Our organization provides a comprehensive benefit package for full time employment that includes: Health Insurance Dental Vision Life Insurance, EAP 401k pension plan Vacation, sick and personal days with paid holidays off are included in our paid time off compensation package

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