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Janitor

Addison, IL · On-site

$17/hr

  • Medical

  • PTO

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 ...

Sweeper/Janitor

Moorhead, MN · On-site

$23.98/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Entry Level $23.98 Day shift schedule. Benefits Day One: Medical, Free Dental, 401K Match plus a ... janitorial duties as assigned using proper tools for the factory setting. Responsible for dust ...

Sweeper/Janitor

Moorhead, MN

$23.98/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Entry Level $23.98 Day shift schedule. Benefits Day One:Medical, Free Dental, 401K Match plus a ... janitorial duties as assigned using proper tools for the factory setting. Responsible for dust ...

Janitor IL

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$17 - $20/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 ...

Janitor IL

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$17 - $20/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 ...

Janitor/Custodian Position

Hazlet, NJ · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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:

Janitor/Custodian Position

Aberdeen, NJ · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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:

Janitor/Custodian Position

Old Bridge, NJ · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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:

Janitor/Custodian Position

Union Beach, NJ · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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:

Janitor/ Custodian (Entry Level)

New London, CT

$17.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Janitor/Custodian Position

Englishtown, NJ · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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:

Janitor/ Custodian (Entry Level)

New London, CT · On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Janitor/ Custodian (Entry Level)

New London, CT · On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

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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.

Industrial Cleaning Technician/Janitor

Du-All Cleaning, Inc.

Detroit, MI • On-site

$15.50/hr

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

We are seeking dedicated and detail-oriented Industrial Cleaners to join our team of talented industrial cleaners in Wayne County, MI. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining cleanliness and sanitation in various environments, including industrial and commercial spaces. This position requires a strong commitment to janitorial and sanitation standards and the ability to perform heavy lifting as needed.

We are currently hiring for full-timepart-time, and contingent positions at job sites in the following zip codes: 48214, 48205, 48126, 48101, 48209. EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED! 

Full Time Day Position: 7am -330pm

Part Time Afternoon Position: 3pm-1130pm

Part-Time: 8-24 hours per week

Contingent: Scheduled as needed, up to 24 hours per week.

Weekends: Candidates must be able to work weekends and holidays as scheduled.

Requirements:

  • Successful candidates for this position are required to have BOTH a VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE and a Vehicle to access their assigned job site.
  • Employees must have a smartphone and be able to use apps for time keeping and payroll activities without exception (Android or Apple)
  • Employees must be able to pass a criminal background check
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years of verifiable Industrial or Commercial Cleaning Experience. This is NOT an entry-level job.

Duties

  • Perform industrial cleaning and sanitizing tasks in production and processing areas to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Fabricate cleaning solutions as necessary for different surfaces and materials.
  • Conduct regular custodial duties, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and dusting in commercial and industrial settings.
  • Manage waste disposal processes efficiently while adhering to environmental guidelines.
  • Maintain cleanliness in warehouse areas by organizing supplies and ensuring that all surfaces are free from debris.
  • Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to the appropriate personnel promptly.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure all cleaning tasks are completed effectively and efficiently.
  • Clean both inside and outside areas as assigned. Exposure to weather, extreme temperatures (both hot and cold) are standard in these environments.
  • Follow the posed Janitorial Schedule at your assigned job sites without exception.

Skills

  • Experience in sanitizing environments, industrial or processing settings, is preferred.
  • Familiarity with custodial practices, commercial cleaning techniques, and industrial cleaning standards is REQUIRED.
  • Ability to perform heavy lifting (up to 50lbs unassisted) as required for various cleaning tasks is required.
  • Strong attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards is required.
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage time effectively while working independently or as part of a team.
  • Excellent attendance is required to be successful in this position
  • Knowledge of proper use of cleaning equipment and supplies is advantageous.

Company Description

Du-All Cleaning, Inc. is a premier commercial janitorial and building services company specializing in providing services for municipal and government locations.