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Hourly Garbage Jobs in Rochester, NY (NOW HIRING)

Dishwasher

Rochester, NY ยท On-site

$16 - $17/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Cleans garbage cans and trash receptacles and removes trash and garbage to dumpster area. Assembles, maintains, and breaks down dish machine. Requirements: * Some related experience preferred but not ...

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How much do hourly garbage jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly garbage in Rochester, NY is $16.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.55 and $14.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hourly Garbage vs Hourly Recycling Worker?

AspectHourly GarbageHourly Recycling Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; CDL often preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent; CDL often preferred
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, residential/commercial waste collectionOutdoor, recycling collection at residential/commercial sites
Industry UsageWaste management companies, municipalitiesRecycling facilities, waste management companies
Job TasksCollecting and disposing of garbageCollecting and sorting recyclable materials

Both roles involve outdoor work in waste management, requiring similar credentials and working environments. The main difference is that Hourly Garbage focuses on waste disposal, while Hourly Recycling Worker specializes in collecting and sorting recyclable materials. These roles are often searched together due to their related tasks and industry overlap.

What are the most commonly searched types of Garbage jobs in Rochester, NY?

The most popular types of Garbage jobs in Rochester, NY are:

What cities near Rochester, NY are hiring for Hourly Garbage jobs?

Cities near Rochester, NY with the most Hourly Garbage job openings:

Infographic showing various Hourly Garbage job openings in Rochester, NY as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $33,475 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

Housekeeping Supervisor

Cirrus Manor

Rochester, NY โ€ข On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Broad Functions: Performs various routine duties to assist Environmental Services Department to assure for the safety, cleanliness and well-being of the residents of Cirrus Manor.


Major Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

1.     Perform duties as laid out in a planned schedule or daily checklists.

2.     Floor care to include, stripping, buffing, waxing.

3.     General repairs, including painting, carpentry, plumbing or electrical.

4.     Assist with maintaining driveways, parking lots, and walkways during the winter months and lawn/landscaping etc. during the summer. Ensure housekeeping staff clean any rubbish from facility grounds daily.

5.     Provide assistance to Human Resources and In-service housekeeping and laundry staff.

6.     Direct, train and evaluate new staff in environmental department.

7.     Attend monthly QA meetings, track audits, providing information at meetings.

8.     Maintain scheduling for housekeeping and laundry staff. Keep track of attendance.

9.     Ordering sufficient supplies for housekeeping and laundry departments as needed.

10.  Review SDS book monthly, maintain and revise as necessary for all departments.

11.  Ensure laundry services are completed by laundry staff daily.

12.  Ensure resident rooms and facility is cleaned to regulatory standards by housekeeping staff daily.

13.  Perform other comparable duties as assigned.

14.  Comply with State, OSHA, and Federal Safety and Health Regulations.


Qualifications:

High School Diploma

3-5 years practical experience

Mental and Physical Health sufficient to perform job functions.


Compensation

Hourly rate is negotiable based on experience.