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How much do general service worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for general service worker in the United States is $21.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a general service worker?

General Service Workers are employees who perform a variety of tasks to support the operations of an organization. Their duties typically include cleaning, maintenance, basic repairs, moving supplies or furniture, and assisting other staff as needed. They work in settings such as schools, hospitals, offices, or public facilities. General Service Workers are essential for ensuring that workplaces remain clean, organized, and functional. The specific tasks may vary depending on the employer and the work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a general service worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a General Service Worker, you need basic maintenance skills, physical stamina, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with cleaning equipment, hand tools, and safety protocols is typically required. Reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions make someone stand out in this position. These skills and qualities are important to ensure efficient facility operations, safety, and a clean, functional environment.

What are some typical challenges general service workers face in maintaining facilities, and how are these addressed?

General Service Workers often encounter challenges such as managing multiple maintenance requests simultaneously, working around busy facility schedules, and addressing unexpected repairs. These challenges are typically addressed through effective communication with team members and supervisors, prioritizing tasks based on urgency, and following established maintenance protocols. Ongoing training and clear documentation also help workers stay organized and ensure safety and efficiency in their daily responsibilities.

What is the difference between General Service Worker vs Custodian?

AspectGeneral Service WorkerCustodian
CredentialsMay require basic certifications or trainingOften requires custodial or cleaning certifications
Work EnvironmentVaries; includes maintenance, cleaning, and support tasksPrimarily cleaning, maintenance, and facility upkeep
Employer & IndustryPublic and private sectors, including schools, hospitals, and officesPrimarily educational institutions, government buildings, and commercial facilities
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Both roles involve cleaning and maintenance tasks, but a General Service Worker has a broader scope of support duties, while a Custodian focuses mainly on cleaning and custodial responsibilities. The roles often overlap but differ in specific certifications and work environments.

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Infographic showing various General Service Worker job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,174 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

General Service Technician

Mankato, MN • On-site

Sun Auto Tire and Service
Retail • 1 - 5K employees
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$25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

Sun Auto Tire & Service rating

5.3

Company rating: 5.3 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Overview

TGK Automotive Specialists have been serving our clients with honesty and integrity since 2007. We maintain the highest level of repair and service at a fair price and are devoted to client satisfaction.

We have immediate openings for General Service TechniciansThe General Service Technician is responsible for conducting non-technical automotive service repairs such as oil changes, tire and wheel-related services as well as driving customers, picking up parts, and maintaining the cleanliness of the shop as needed.

COMPENSATION: up to $25 per hour, depending on experience

Employee Benefits:

  • Competitive Bi-Weekly Pay
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time, and 6 Paid Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 
  • Life Insurance (Company paid)
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
  • Discounted Services on Personal and Immediate Family Vehicles
  • Opportunity for Advancement!!!

Qualifications:

  • Ability to work a minimum of five days per week, including weekends.

  • Must possess a valid driver's license

  • Previous automotive experience preferred, but we will consider energetic and hard-working individuals with a passion for cars. Candidates must have a high level of motivation and be able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Performs tire mounting/dismounting, wheel balance and tire rotation.
  • Performs oil changes and other basic services
  • Utilizes the company's Multi-point Inspection and/or Repair Order to properly document the vehicle condition
  • Maintains cleanliness of the shop to include the service area, tire racks, showroom and outside the building to maintain a clean and inviting appearance
  • Requires driving vehicles in a safe and courteous manner obeying all traffic laws
    • Includes transporting customers, picking up parts, supplies, tires, etc. from vendors and/or the corporate office using the company vehicle
  • Conducts State Safety and Emission Inspections (in applicable locations) on vehicles in an ethical manner following all company and state guidelines
  • Follows all safety procedures and reports any concerns to direct supervisor
  • Adheres to Sun Auto's core values, and all company policies and procedures as outlined in the Sun Auto Tire & Service Employee Handbook

Working Conditions and Physical Demands:

The General Service Technician will be exposed to moderate to loud noises, dust, exhaust fumes, lubricants, petroleum products, vapors, caustic materials, and other hazardous and non-hazardous materials. The temperature in the work environment varies and could include extreme heat and/or extreme cold depending on the ambient temperatures outside. The use of safety goggles or other PPE may be required when working in these conditions.

The General Service Technician must be able to meet the following physical requirements:

  • Stand up to eight hours per day in the shop and able to walk to gain access to various areas of the building
  • Bend, stoop, kneel and crouch regularly throughout the day; must have full range of motion with arms and hands and be able to feel, handle or finger objects frequently
  • Lift and/or move up to 10 pounds regularly, lift and/or move up to 70 pounds frequently.
  • Communicate with customers and shop personnel
  • Vision sufficient to detect color, depth, and re-focus
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Sun Auto Tire & Service provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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