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Janitor (Part-time)

Wausau, WI ยท On-site

$17.75/hr

Advancia Government Services Location: Wausau, WI Hourly Range: $17.75 + $5.09 H&W Schedule: Tuesdays and Fridays from 8:00-2:30 PM Position Summary The Janitor will provide support to the U.S. Army ...

Janitor

Casper, WY ยท On-site

$18/hr

The Janitor will work under the direction of the assigned Project Manager and provide custodial ... Place trash in plastic bags and remove it to the Government-furnished container. Ensure all trash ...

Janitor

Fairmont, WV ยท On-site

$15/hr

... government and commercial clients in 11 states and the District of Columbia. AFM's core ... Janitorial Services; Security Services; Emergency Management; and Administrative Support.

Janitor

Ridgecrest, CA ยท On-site

$24.41/hr

A Janitor is responsible for performing custodial services in order to ensure that buildings and ... within the government contract to include both routine maintenance as well as non-routine ...

Who We Are: GEO provides complementary, turnkey solutions for numerous government partners ... The Janitor under direct supervision, performs janitorial cleaning and maintaining of facilities.

JANITOR

Aurora, CO ยท On-site

$17.57/hr

Who We Are: GEO provides complementary, turnkey solutions for numerous government partners ... The Janitor under direct supervision, performs janitorial cleaning and maintaining of facilities.

Janitor - Duluth, MN

Duluth, MN ยท On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

Ability to operate janitorial equipment and machinery in accordance with government standards. * Must have a working knowledge and comply with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA ...

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Janitor Custodian

Savannah, GA ยท On-site

$14.50/hr

This role is a state government role which involves routine cleaning, trash removal, floor care ... janitorial services * High School Diploma or equivalent * Knowledge of cleaning techniques and ...

Janitor - Duluth, MN

Duluth, MN ยท On-site

$17.75/hr

Ability to operate janitorial equipment and machinery in accordance with government standards. * Must have a working knowledge and comply with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA ...

Janitor - Part Time

Bakersfield, CA ยท On-site

$18.81/hr

The Janitor will support Fortis Native Group and will report to the project manager. This position ... government computer systems and or facilities. Drug screens follow Federal guidelines.

Janitor

Artesia, NM ยท On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

... government and commercial clients reduce operational costs, operate at optimum performance and ... The Janitor performs routine building cleaning tasks to maintain clean and safe facilities and ...

Janitor

Ridgecrest, CA ยท On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

A Janitor is responsible for performing custodial services in order to ensure that buildings and ... within the government contract to include both routine maintenance as well as non-routine ...

Janitor

Albuquerque, NM ยท On-site

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Position Overview A Janitor is responsible for performing custodial services in order to ensure ... within the government contract to include both routine maintenance as well as non-routine ...

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How much do government janitor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 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?

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 as a government janitor?

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.

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Infographic showing various Government Janitor job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,056 per year, or $15.9 per hour.

Janitor (Part-time)

Wausau, WI โ€ข On-site

$17.75/hr

Part-time

Posted 19 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Perform cleaning tasks such as floor care, dusting, restroom services, window and glass cleaning, and garbage/recyclable removal.

  • Follow established procedures for handling chemicals, adhere to the cleaning schedule, and document completed tasks on service tickets.

  • Track supply inventory, maintain cleanliness and organization of the janitor closet, and perform annual and semi-annual cleaning and maintenance activities.


Job description

Position Title: Janitor (Part Time)
Division: Advancia Government Services
Location: Wausau, WI
Hourly Range: $17.75 + $5.09 H&W
Schedule: Tuesdays and Fridays from 8:00-2:30 PM
Position Summary
The Janitor will provide support to the U.S. Army Reserve facilities by providing various cleaning services to include but not be limited to floor care, dusting, restroom services, window and glass cleaning, and garbage/recyclable removal. Must be able to utilize cleaning products, chemicals, vacuums, mops, wringers, dust tools, and floor machines.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • The employee must follow all rules and regulations relative to entering and leaving the building
  • Must be physically able to do their assigned work
  • Must follow all security, OPSEC, and safety rules and regulations
  • The employee will need to maintain regular communication with Project Manager via phone, text, or email
  • The employee will be required to fill out and submit a service ticket for each day's work to the Project Manager as well as update the restroom cleaning chart as needed
  • Follow established procedure methods for handling and mixing chemicals
  • The employee must adhere to the contractual cleaning schedule and provide adequate documentation for each task on the service tickets
  • Will be responsible for tracking supply inventory and notifying Project Manager when items need to be re-stocked prior to running out
  • Will keep janitor closet clean, organized, and odor free
  • Perform the following tasks at industry best practices:
    • Annual cleaning of interior and exterior window surfaces
    • Remove trash and recyclables
    • Sweep/dust/mop floors
    • Damp mop floors
    • Clean walk-off mats
    • Annual floor stripping, sealing, polishing, and waxing
    • Semi-annual buffing, burnishing, spray buffing
    • Vacuuming
    • Carpet cleaning and shampooing
    • Sweep/clean/wash staircases, stairwells, and elevators
    • Dusting; high and low
    • Clean drinking fountains
    • Service and clean restrooms; showers and stalls
    • Tile and grout cleaning

Education & Experience Requirements
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • 1 year experience in custodial work that applies particular knowledge and skills to perform the position
  • Must be able to pass a background check

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
  • Organized and detail orientated
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Must be self-motivated and can work on own
  • Ability to follow written and oral instructions
  • Demonstrates good customer relationship skills

Working Conditions/Working Environment/Physical Demands
  • The work environment characteristics described in the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties and responsibilities of this job
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
  • For extended periods of time may be required to stand or walk; push or pull heavy equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and climbing as required
  • Work will be performed primarily indoors, with occasional outdoor tasks

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