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Janitor - Temporary

Norfolk, VA ยท On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

About Us When you work at Chugach Government Solutions (CGS), you join a proud legacy of supporting ... Job Overview The incumbent will perform a full range of janitorial duties related to the care ...

Janitor

Alpine, CA ยท On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Janitor * Job Type: Part-time . * Job Location: Descanso Ranger District Office 3348 Alpine Blvd, ... Valid government-issued photo ID and eligibility to work in the U.S. Duties and Responsibilities:

Janitor

Alpine, CA ยท On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

Janitor * Job Type: Part-time . * Job Location: Descanso Ranger District Office 3348 Alpine Blvd, ... Valid government-issued photo ID and eligibility to work in the U.S. Duties and Responsibilities:

Janitorial Lead

Atlanta, GA ยท On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Reliable Janitorial Lead with experience managing cleaning crews in commercial or government facilities. Expert in sanitation protocols, inventory management, and QA/QC inspections. * Status:

Janitor

Marienville, PA ยท On-site

$11.75 - $15.25/hr

Experience cleaning offices or government facilities * Floor care and carpet cleaning experience * Ability to operate standard janitorial equipment To apply, please send your experience, contact ...

Janitor

Marienville, PA ยท On-site

$11.75 - $15.25/hr

Experience cleaning offices or government facilities * Floor care and carpet cleaning experience * Ability to operate standard janitorial equipment To apply, please send your experience, contact ...

Janitorial Lead

Atlanta, GA ยท On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Reliable Janitorial Lead with experience managing cleaning crews in commercial or government facilities. Expert in sanitation protocols, inventory management, and QA/QC inspections. * Status:

Janitor

Westminster, CO ยท On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Responsible for ensuring daily cleaning is in compliance with all customer and government ... the Janitor position. * Ability to lift 50lbs. * Able to stand for 4 hours at a time.

Janitor

Jefferson City, MO ยท On-site

$15/hr

Salary/hours for Janitors: $15/hr.; Monday-Friday 2-10:30 p.m. or 3-11:30 p.m. (some flex time ... government, medical, manufacturing, labor, construction, accounting, clerical, IT and more)

Janitorial Mancan Staffing has partnered with a company and is currently seeking candidates to ... Please bring 2 forms of government ID and resume with you. Mancan temporary staffing employment ...

Janitor

Bellaire, OH ยท On-site

$12/hr

Janitorial Mancan Staffing has partnered with a company and is currently seeking candidates to ... Please bring 2 forms of government ID and resume with you. Mancan temporary staffing employment ...

Janitorial Mancan Staffing has partnered with a company and is currently seeking candidates to ... Please bring 2 forms of government ID and resume with you. Mancan temporary staffing employment ...

Janitorial Mancan Staffing has partnered with a company and is currently seeking candidates to ... Please bring 2 forms of government ID and resume with you. Mancan temporary staffing employment ...

Janitorial Mancan Staffing has partnered with a company and is currently seeking candidates to ... Please bring 2 forms of government ID and resume with you. Mancan temporary staffing employment ...

Janitorial Mancan Staffing has partnered with a company and is currently seeking candidates to ... Please bring 2 forms of government ID and resume with you. Mancan temporary staffing employment ...

Janitorial Mancan Staffing has partnered with a company and is currently seeking candidates to ... Please bring 2 forms of government ID and resume with you. Mancan temporary staffing employment ...

Janitorial Mancan Staffing has partnered with a company and is currently seeking candidates to ... Please bring 2 forms of government ID and resume with you. Mancan temporary staffing employment ...

Janitorial Mancan Staffing has partnered with a company and is currently seeking candidates to ... Please bring 2 forms of government ID and resume with you. Mancan temporary staffing employment ...

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How much do government janitor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for government 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 a Government Janitor job?

A Government Janitor is responsible for cleaning and maintaining government buildings, offices, and public facilities. Duties typically include sweeping, mopping, sanitizing restrooms, emptying trash, and performing minor maintenance tasks. They ensure that workplaces remain safe, clean, and operational for employees and visitors. Government Janitors may work in federal, state, or local government facilities and must follow specific cleaning protocols. Some positions may require security clearance depending on the location and responsibilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Government Janitor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Government Janitor, you need a strong attention to detail, reliability, and experience with custodial tasks such as cleaning, sanitation, and basic facility maintenance, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with commercial cleaning equipment, chemical safety standards, and sometimes OSHA regulations is valuable for this role. Good communication skills, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team set top candidates apart. These skills ensure safety, cleanliness, and a positive public environment within government facilities.

What are the typical work hours and environments for a Government Janitor?

Government Janitors often work in a variety of public buildings such as offices, courthouses, or municipal centers, with shifts that may include early mornings, evenings, or weekends depending on the facility's hours of operation. The environment is usually well-structured, with routine cleaning assignments and occasional special tasks to ensure all spaces remain safe and presentable for public use. Janitors may work independently or with a small team, collaborating with maintenance staff or supervisors as needed. This role can involve moderate physical activity and the ability to respond to urgent cleaning needs promptly. Flexible scheduling and steady employment make it an appealing option for those seeking reliable work in public service.
What cities are hiring for Government Janitor jobs? Cities with the most Government Janitor job openings:
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Infographic showing various Government Janitor job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 25% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 50% Contract. Highlights an 18% Physical, 18% Hybrid, and 64% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,056 per year, or $15.9 per hour.

Janitor Lead

Karman Space & Defense- Huntington Beach

Huntington Beach, CA โ€ข On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

  • Huntington Beach



COMPENSATION & BENEFITS


  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement*


ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

In addition to work duties of a Janitor, the Lead Janitor will be responsible for the following duties:

  • Plans, assigns, monitors, reviews and supervises the work of janitorial staff
  • Instructs, advises and demonstrates work methods, practices and procedures for completing job assignments and assists in the training of new and current staff
  • Ensures that janitorial team starts the workday with supplies, equipment, and tools necessary to accomplish job tasks
  • Ensures the appearance of the siteโ€™s grounds are within standards based on guidelines of the maintenance supervisor and maintenance department



QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 1-2 years of experience preferred.
  • Ability to read, speak and write in English.
  • Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate work of janitorial staff
  • Ability to effectively orient and train new employees
  • General knowledge of safety precautions and procedures of all buildings/facilities
  • Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (green card holder) or other status as a U.S. Person).


ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

  • To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, certain positions may require applicants to be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. ยง 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. ยง 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.


TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: No travel required for this position.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractorโ€™s legal duty to furnish information.

Karman is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (โ€œprotected classโ€) including, but not limited to race; color; religion; genetic information; national origin; sex; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; age; disability; citizenship status; uniform servicemember status; or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law. Our management is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy with respect to hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, recruitment advertising, pay, and other forms of compensation, training, and general treatment during employment.



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