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Mountain True

River Clean-Up Team Leader Direct Reports: No one Typical Schedule: Full Time - 32+ hours per week ... Engaging the public through volunteer events and direct communication * Entering time records for ...

Town of New Market (Maryland)

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Event and Facility Coordinator

New Market, MD · On-site

$26K - $29K/yr

Maintain a schedule for custodial services for routine and post-event clean-up. Event Planning & Coordination * Assist in planning, organizing, and executing town-sponsored events. * Support ...

Team Clean

Event custodian

Philadelphia, PA · Remote

$20/hr

Event Cleaning - FIFA Fan Fest Philadelphia Position Details Job Title: Event Cleaning - FIFA Fan ... Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed * Team-oriented mindset with strong communication and ...

Town of New Market (Maryland)

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Event and Facility Coordinator

New Market, MD · On-site

$26K - $29K/yr

Maintain a schedule for custodial services for routine and post-event clean-up. Event Planning & Coordination * Assist in planning, organizing, and executing town-sponsored events. * Support ...

Certified Maintenance Services

CLEANING TECH

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

... event clean-up. Skills: The required skills for this position include attention to detail, time management, and the ability to work independently. Attention to detail is crucial as it ensures that ...

Taskrabbit

Cleaner (Taskrabbit)

Cheyney, PA · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

... post-event clean up * Cleaning residential or commercial spaces based on client needs Successfully performing these tasks typically can require you to: * Bring your own basic cleaning supplies ...

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How much do event clean up jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for event clean up in the United States is $17.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is it called when you clean up after an event?

The job of cleaning up after an event is commonly called event cleanup or event teardown. It involves tasks such as collecting trash, restoring the venue, and ensuring the space is left in good condition, often requiring physical effort and attention to detail.

What is the highest paying janitorial job?

The highest paying janitorial jobs are often supervisory or management roles, such as cleaning service managers or facilities managers, which require experience and sometimes certifications. These positions typically offer higher salaries due to increased responsibilities and oversight of cleaning operations.

What jobs pay 2000 a day?

Event cleanup jobs typically do not pay $2000 a day; high daily earnings are more common in specialized roles such as corporate event planners, high-end catering managers, or event production executives, which require significant experience, skills, and sometimes certifications. These roles often involve managing large-scale events, coordinating teams, and working in fast-paced environments, with pay varying based on the scope and location of the event.

What job makes $10,000 a month without a degree?

Event cleanup jobs typically do not pay $10,000 a month without specialized skills or experience. High-paying roles that reach this level often involve entrepreneurship, sales, real estate, or skilled trades, which may require certifications or significant experience but not necessarily a degree.

What is the difference between Event Clean Up vs Event Setup?

AspectEvent Clean UpEvent Setup
Primary ResponsibilitiesCleaning, trash removal, restoring venue to original conditionArranging, decorating, and preparing venue for event
Required SkillsAttention to detail, physical stamina, basic cleaning skillsOrganizational skills, attention to detail, physical stamina
Work EnvironmentPost-event cleanup at various venuesPre-event preparation at venues or event sites
Common Industry UsageYesYes

Event Clean Up and Event Setup are complementary roles in event management. While Event Setup involves preparing the venue before the event, Event Clean Up focuses on restoring the space afterward. Both roles require physical stamina and attention to detail, but they occur at different stages of the event process.

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Infographic showing various Event Clean Up job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Part Time, and 67% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $35,847 per year, or $17.2 per hour.

River Clean-Up Crew - Full Time

Mountain True

Remote

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Remove trash and debris from rivers and riverbanks and stabilize riverbanks as assigned.

  • Ensure proper disposal of collected garbage and debris using provided equipment.

  • Track and report findings, operations, logistics, progress, and accomplishments to River Clean-Up Team Leaders.

Job description

Salary: $24.25 per hour

MountainTrue - Full Time River Clean-Up Crew Member - Burnsville (South Toe River/Cane River)


FLSA Status: Full-Time - Non-exempt / Hourly

Compensation: $24.25 per hour eligible for overtime

Reports to: River Clean-Up Team Leader

Direct Reports: No one

Typical Schedule: Full Time - 32+ hours per week. Flexible to meet the needs of the clean-up projects. Workdays may be cancelled due to adverse weather or water conditions.

Reporting to River Clean-up Team Leaders, River Clean-Up Team Crew Members work in teams with the goal of restoring the Western NC rivers to an accessible, safe, and scenic condition for paddlers, commercial outfitters, members of the public, and landowners.


River Clean-Up Crew Members commit to working safely and efficiently while they perform their assigned tasks.


Specifically, Clean-Up Crew Members are responsible for:

  • Removing trash, debris and stabilizing riverbanks
  • Ensuring proper disposal of garbage and debris to be removed
  • Tracking and reporting to River Clean-Up Team Leaders findings, general operations, logistics, progress and accomplishments
  • Engaging the public through volunteer events and direct communication
  • Entering time records for their workday
  • Be committed to and responsible for maintaining safety standards
  • Adhering to regulatory requirements


Work will be conducted in a variety of locations (such as along the river itself and on private riverside lands when permitted to do so) and conditions (including extreme cold and heat as well as clear or inclement weather).


The work is extremely demanding and is completed in environments that are potentially hazardous (such as in or on water). While much of the work will be done on foot, River Clean-Up Leaders and Crew Members will also work in boats (rafts, jon boats, canoes, etc.) provided by MountainTrue. River Clean-Up team leaders and Crew Members must be prepared for strenuous tasks including the frequent lifting and moving of objects up to (and sometimes exceeding) 50 pounds, bending, stooping, standing, or sitting for long periods of time.


Collected garbage will be bagged and/or collected and disposed of properly with equipment (trucks, dump trailers, etc.), along with rented dumpsters and other items.


Mountain True will provide the necessary tools and equipment to pick up and remove trash and debris.


Minimum Qualifications:

  • 18 Years of age or older
  • Prior experience with litter clean-ups, especially in, on, and around rivers, boating experience, chainsaw and power tool use, and driving trailers are helpful skills, but not required.
  • Access to reliable transportation and a valid drivers license
  • Access to sturdy work clothes

This position is eligible to receive benefits including: Health insurance, Paid Time Off (vacation, sick leave, jury duty and bereavement leave) as well as access to MountainTrues retirement plan.


Due to an overwhelming response to this position we ask for patience as we review all incoming applications.