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Equipment Cleaner Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Responsibilities The Equipment Cleaner will provide support to various teams by ensuring that all equipment in our fleets and/or accounts will be cleaned and sanitized effectively and efficiently.

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Yard Equipment Cleaner

Lake Wales, FL

$14 - $17/hr

Ability to read equipment wash schedule. Ability to perform all necessary cleaning of cargo tankers, tractors and various equipment as needed. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Ability to perform in hot and ...

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How much do equipment cleaner jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for equipment cleaner in the United States is $20.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Equipment Cleaner vs Janitorial Worker?

AspectEquipment CleanerJanitorial Worker
CredentialsMay require OSHA training, cleaning certificationsOften requires general cleaning experience, sometimes OSHA training
Work EnvironmentIndustrial, manufacturing, or commercial settings with machineryOffice buildings, schools, hospitals, general facilities
Employer & IndustryManufacturing plants, industrial facilitiesCommercial cleaning services, facilities management
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on specialized cleaning of equipment and machineryGeneral cleaning and maintenance tasks

Equipment Cleaners specialize in cleaning industrial equipment and machinery, often requiring specific certifications and working in manufacturing environments. Janitorial Workers perform general cleaning duties across various facilities. While both roles involve cleaning, Equipment Cleaners focus on machinery, whereas Janitorial Workers handle broader cleaning tasks.

What are Equipment Cleaners?

Equipment Cleaners are workers responsible for cleaning and maintaining machinery, industrial equipment, and tools in various settings such as factories, hospitals, and food processing plants. Their duties include washing, sanitizing, inspecting, and sometimes disassembling equipment to ensure it operates safely and efficiently. Proper cleaning helps prevent contamination, extends equipment lifespan, and meets health and safety regulations. This role often requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and knowledge of cleaning chemicals and procedures.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Equipment Cleaner, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Equipment Cleaner, you need attention to detail, knowledge of cleaning procedures, and the ability to follow safety protocols, often requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with industrial cleaning tools, personal protective equipment (PPE), and sometimes specialized cleaning agents or systems is necessary. Dependability, time management, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies are crucial to ensure a safe, efficient, and compliant work environment, reducing downtime and maintaining equipment longevity.

What are some common challenges faced by Equipment Cleaners, and how can they be addressed?

Equipment Cleaners often encounter challenges such as working with harsh cleaning agents, dealing with hard-to-reach areas, and maintaining a fast pace to meet production schedules. Proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and following safety protocols can help minimize exposure to chemicals. Additionally, collaborating closely with maintenance teams and receiving thorough training on cleaning procedures can make the job more manageable and efficient. Open communication with supervisors also ensures that any equipment issues or safety concerns are promptly addressed.
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Infographic showing various Equipment Cleaner job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Nights, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,716 per year, or $20.1 per hour.
Equipment Cleaner

$16/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago


Job description

At VENU+, work feels like play — but with purpose.

As the global leader in creating unforgettable guest experiences, we combine entertainment, gaming, souvenirs, mobility, and storage solutions to bring more excitement, engagement, and convenience to the world’s top destinations. From ScooterPals® Fur-Wheelers and claw machines to photo capture, arcade games, and smart lockers, our creative programs help venues operate more efficiently, elevate guest satisfaction, and increase revenue — all with ease. Guided by collaboration, innovation, and a passion for excellence, we empower our team members to grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact. 

If you’re seeking a career that’s dynamic, rewarding, and full of opportunity, you’ll find it at VENU+.

At VENU+, we believe great work deserves meaningful rewards. Our benefits are designed to support your health, financial security, and overall well-being — so you can thrive both personally and professionally:

Benefits Available to Qualifying Full-Time and Part-Time Employees:

  • Flexible Time Off – Paid time off that grows with tenure, along with paid holidays.
  • Health & Wellness Coverage – Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Retirement Planning – 401(k) plan with 50% company match on the first 6% contributed, including Roth options
  • And more!!

Grow your career with great benefits—and even better people!

Responsibilities


The Equipment Cleaner will provide support to various teams by ensuring that all equipment in our fleets and/or accounts will be cleaned and sanitized effectively and efficiently. The completion of work may be executed on property or on site at a customer location depending on need. The role will ensure our equipment is “show ready” for our guests. Clean and sanitize entertainment equipment and perform maintenance to repair general wear and tear on all EVCs, wheelchairs, strollers, lockers, and other equipment as needed.

  • Inspect equipment for any damage or malfunctions and report them to the technical team
  • Ensure that equipment is stored properly and safely when not in use
  • Collaborate with the technical team to maintain an inventory of equipment and supplies
  • Assist in setting up and dismantling equipment for performances and events
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring that cleaning materials and equipment are properly stored
  • Previous experience in cleaning or maintenance, preferably in the entertainment industry.
  • Knowledge of different types of entertainment equipment.
  • Attention to detail and ability to spot damages or malfunctions
  • Physical stamina to perform cleaning tasks and move equipment
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, as required by event schedules