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Just In Time Staffing LLC

Janitor

Addison, IL · On-site

$17/hr

JANITOR / BUILDING MAINTENANCE / SHIPPING P ay: $17.00 Shifts: 1st Shift: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM ... They are looking to add an entry level General Labor candidate that wants an opportunity. Essential ...

CW Resources

Janitor/ Custodian (Entry Level)

New London, CT · On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

A Day in the Life of a Janitor/Custodian at CW Resources: * Start your day by checking in with your supervisor and teammates to go over the cleaning plan and what needs to be done that day. * Grab ...

Confluence Solutions

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Airport Janitorial Project Operations Manager

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$95K - $108K/yr

Airport Janitorial Operations Manager Schedule: Flexible schedule required, including nights ... This is not an entry-level management position. We are looking for someone who understands the ...

McDonald's

Janitor/Custodian Position

Hazlet, NJ · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

We will Train you. Full Time entry level $17-$18 and more after training and based on your ... Detail oriented The Janitor's/Custodian's responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

McDonald's

Janitor/Custodian Position

Highlands, NJ · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

We will Train you. Full Time entry level $17-$18 and more after training and based on your ... Detail oriented The Janitor's/Custodian's responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

McDonald's

Janitor/Custodian Position

Aberdeen, NJ · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

We will Train you. Full Time entry level $17-$18 and more after training and based on your ... Detail oriented The Janitor's/Custodian's responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

McDonald's

Janitor/Custodian Position

Union Beach, NJ · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

We will Train you. Full Time entry level $17-$18 and more after training and based on your ... Detail oriented The Janitor's/Custodian's responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

McDonald's

Janitor/Custodian Position

Old Bridge, NJ · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

We will Train you. Full Time entry level $17-$18 and more after training and based on your ... Detail oriented The Janitor's/Custodian's responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

McDonald's

Janitor/Custodian Position

Englishtown, NJ · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

We will Train you. Full Time entry level $17-$18 and more after training and based on your ... Detail oriented The Janitor's/Custodian's responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

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How much do entry level janitor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 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 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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Infographic showing various Entry Level Janitor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 62% Full Time, 37% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $33,056 per year, or $15.9 per hour.

Janitor

Just In Time Staffing LLC

Addison, IL • On-site

$17/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

JANITOR / BUILDING MAINTENANCE  / SHIPPING

Pay: $17.00

Shifts: 1st Shift: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM

Location: Addison, IL

Type: Temp to Hire

Requirements: Resume / Interview / Authorization to work in the U.S./ BG Check/ DT-9 Panel / Valid Drivers License


Our client is a leader in precision grinding, lapping and honing and has been for almost 50 years thanks in large part to the great people on the client’s team. They are looking to add an entry level General Labor candidate that wants an opportunity. 


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Maintain building facilities including but not limited to washrooms, walkways, parking lots, and steps.
  • Clean machines and tanks using various tools (e.g., shovels and industrial vacuum).
  • Gather and empty trash into the dumpster.
  • Assist with building security, locking and unlocking doors as required.
  • Distribution of shop supplies and packing customer parts
  • Receiving: Responsible for accurately receiving material. Unload vehicles and containers and store material in proper locations and perform receiving transactions. Review material received. Document any damage or concerns and notify the supervisor immediately. Move product to and from various staging areas in production in a timely manner.
  • Shipping: Set up orders and load vehicles and containers accurately with products to meet delivery dates and perform shipping transactions. Pick and pack product in an accurate and efficient manner for less than truckload shipments. Package product for shipping (includes packing, wrapping, and labeling) as required to satisfy customer needs.
  • Communicate effectively with other employees as part of the Team.
  • Operate within standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Other duties as assigned.


Job Requirements

  • Ability to safely operate various warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, etc.
  • Demonstrates strong organizational skills and pays close attention to detail.
  • Ability to lift heavy items up to 50 pounds.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and a safe driving record.
  • Must be honest and punctual. Arrive ready to work on time.
  • Basic math skills; addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
  • Understand and carry out oral and written instructions.

Company Description

Just In Time Staffing seeks to pair top candidates with opportunities that will be mutually beneficial for both them and the employers.