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Culver's

Porter

Little Canada, MN · On-site

$14.50 - $18/hr

Clean and organize storage areas. * Maintain floors and garbage bins * Use mop and mop bucket designated for back of house and front of house to prevent transfer of grease. * Change water, as needed.

Culver's

Porter

Hastings, MN · On-site

$14.50 - $18/hr

Clean and organize storage areas. * Maintain floors and garbage bins * Use mop and mop bucket designated for back of house and front of house to prevent transfer of grease. * Change water, as needed.

Super Radiator Coils

Custodial Support

Chanhassen, MN · On-site

$21/hr

Clean and sanitize office restrooms (1 men's, 1 women's) * Empty office garbage and recycling containers * Vacuum carpets and clean flooring in office spaces * Dust and wipe down desks, surfaces, and ...

Super Radiator Coils

Custodial Support

Chanhassen, MN

$21/hr

Clean and sanitize office restrooms (1 men's, 1 women's) * Empty office garbage and recycling containers * Vacuum carpets and clean flooring in office spaces * Dust and wipe down desks, surfaces, and ...

PRAIRIE'S EDGE CASINO RESORT

Dishwasher

Granite Falls, MN · On-site

$15 - $21.60/hr

... Clean garbage cans with water or steam. • Ability to execute all sanitation and cleaning responsibilities in the dish room. • Must report and maintain loss of dishes, utensils, pots and pans and ...

LEISURE HOTELS LLC

Groundskeeper

Ely, MN · On-site

$13 - $16.50/hr

Ensures timely removal of all exterior garbage - exterior cans around property and other garbage in ... Maintains and cleans outside pool area as needed. * Assist Maintenance Department when needed.

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How much do garbage cleaner jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for garbage cleaner in Minnesota is $14.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.17 and $15.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a garbage cleaner?

To thrive as a Garbage Cleaner, you need reliable physical stamina, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of sanitation procedures, usually with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with waste collection equipment, safety gear, and local recycling or hazardous material guidelines is helpful, and some positions may require specific safety certifications. Strong teamwork, punctuality, and a responsible attitude are valuable soft skills in this field. These abilities ensure safe, efficient, and thorough waste removal, contributing to public cleanliness and health.

What is a garbage cleaner?

A Garbage Cleaner is responsible for collecting, transporting, and disposing of waste materials to maintain cleanliness and public hygiene. They work in residential, commercial, and public areas, ensuring waste bins are emptied and streets are kept clean. This job may involve operating garbage trucks, lifting heavy loads, and following safety guidelines. Garbage Cleaners play a crucial role in waste management and environmental health.

What are the typical working conditions and hours for a garbage cleaner?

Garbage Cleaners often work early morning shifts or late evenings to accommodate neighborhood and commercial pickup schedules, with work occurring in all types of weather and seasons. The role is physically demanding and primarily outdoors, requiring extended periods of walking, lifting, and handling various materials. Crews typically function as part of a team, coordinating efforts to ensure routes are completed safely and efficiently. Flexibility with hours and reliability are important, and overtime may be available during peak periods or for special clean-up projects.

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Infographic showing various Garbage Cleaner job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,151 per year, or $14.5 per hour.

Cleaning Custodian

Breckenridge Independent School District 846

Breckenridge, MN • On-site

$43K/yr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Maintenance/Custodial/Custodian
Date Posted:
7/28/2026
Location:
Breckenridge Elementary/ Middle School
Date Available:
Open until filled
Title: Cleaning Custodian
Position Purpose
Under the direct supervision of Superintendent of Schools and Business Manager, employee is responsible for daily cleaning of classrooms and bathrooms.
Hours of Work
  • Hours are 1:00pm to 9:30pm or 2:00pm to 10:30pm during the school year and during the summer 7:00 to 3:30 typically

Essential Functions:
  • Cleans classrooms, common areas, cafeteria, kitchen. Vacuums and sweeps hallways.
  • Compact garbage, remove trash from building along with daily recycling of cardboard and paper. Laundering of towels, mop heads, and dust mops for daily use.
  • Any or all other duties as assigned.

Equipment
Uses tools including brooms, mops, vacuum cleaners, and shovels.
Safety Requirements
Follows all applicable safety rules, procedures and regulations governing the proper use of tools and equipment used in the performance of duties.
Wears appropriate safety gear, including masks.
Must comply with school district's chemical hygiene program and follow MSDS sheets.
Travel Requirements
Working between both buildings is needed.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Ability to follow oral or written work orders from supervisor, and to coordinate work with principal and others.
  • Ability to read, write and speak English fluently.
  • Ability to describe orally or in writing cleaning, maintenance or repair problems as needed.
  • Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff and others contacted in the course of work.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide all units of measure.
  • Ability to work above ground from ladders and automatic lifts.
  • Ability to lift 30 pounds.

Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards
  • Works in standard office and school building environments.
  • Ability to work outdoors in inclement weather conditions.
  • Exposure to cleaning chemicals, solvents and contaminated trash, grasses, pollens, etc.

Qualifiications Profile
  • Salary starts at $43,000 and could be more if like experience. We offer holiday pay, vacation, sick, personal leave as well as health insurance benefits. Paying $720 a month towards a health plan.
  • High School Diploma or GED preferredComation:

ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT Dessica Komestakes @ 218-641-4012, komestakesd@isd846.org

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