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Substitute Janitor

Paramus, NJ · On-site

$26.40/hr

Substitute Hourly Janitor District-Wide Effective Dates: 2025-2026 school year Employment Terms: Substitute Janitors are needed district-wide to be used on an as needed basis. No medical benefits; At ...

Substitute Hourly Janitor District-Wide Effective Dates: 2025-2026 school year Employment Terms: Substitute Janitors are needed district-wide to be used on an as needed basis. No medical benefits; At ...

Janitor II (Hourly)

Leonardtown, MD · On-site

$18.14 - $19.94/hr

Hourly Job Number: 202200392 Department: Office of the Sheriff Opening Date: 04/29/2026 Closing ... Janitorial services, including but not limited to, vacuuming, cleaning windows, walls and doors ...

Janitorial Supervisors

Albany, NY · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Safe Cutting edge equipment Supervisor needed to oversee hourly janitorial and custodial duties of front line staff in The Albany NY area. Primary responsibilities include ensuring high level ...

Janitorial Supervisors

Albany, NY

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Safe Cutting edge equipment Supervisor needed to oversee hourly janitorial and custodial duties of front line staff in The Albany NY area. Primary responsibilities include ensuring high level ...

We offer steady, reliable work in janitorial management, full-time and part-time janitorial roles, maintenance, landscaping, and metal restoration. If you want to make a meaningful impact and build a ...

Lead Janitor

Englewood, CO · On-site

$20/hr

We offer steady, reliable work in janitorial management, full-time and part-time janitorial roles, maintenance, landscaping, and metal restoration. If you want to make a meaningful impact and build a ...

Lead Janitor

Englewood, CO · On-site

$20/hr

We offer steady, reliable work in janitorial management, full-time and part-time janitorial roles, maintenance, landscaping, and metal restoration. If you want to make a meaningful impact and build a ...

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How much do hourly janitor jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly 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 the difference between Hourly Janitor vs Custodian?

AspectHourly JanitorCustodian
CredentialsMinimal, often no formal certificationSimilar, may include basic training or certifications
Work EnvironmentCommercial, industrial, or public spacesSchools, hospitals, office buildings
Employer & IndustryFacilities management, cleaning servicesEducational institutions, healthcare facilities
Search & Comparison IntentYesYes

Both Hourly Janitors and Custodians perform cleaning duties in various facilities, often with overlapping responsibilities. The main difference lies in terminology and specific work settings, but both roles typically require similar skills and minimal formal credentials. Understanding these distinctions can help job seekers find the right position based on their preferred work environment and employer type.

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Substitute Janitor

$26.40/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Position Type:
Substitute/Substitute Janitor
Date Posted:
6/20/2025
Location:
District Wide
Date Available:
07/22/2025
Closing Date:
06/11/2026
Position:
Substitute Hourly Janitor
District-Wide
Effective Dates:
2025-2026 school year
Employment Terms:
Substitute Janitors are needed district-wide to be used on an as needed basis.
No medical benefits;
At-will position; not associated with any collective bargaining association
Reports To:
Principal and/or Building Supervisor/Head Custodian
Job Goal(s):
To provide students, staff and community members with a safe, attractive, comfortable, and clean place in which to learn, play, and develop
Qualifications:
  • Certification of good health signed by licensed physician.
  • Sufficient strength, agility, and dexterity to perform required tasks.
  • Knowledge of methods, materials, and equipment used in custodial work.
  • Demonstrated aptitude for successful fulfillment of assigned performance responsibilities.
  • Must possess a Black Seal Fireman's License for boiler operation or be willing to obtain one within one year of employment.
Salary:
$26.40 per hour
Application:
Qualified individuals interested in applying are invited to apply online at www.paramus.k12.nj.us - District / Employment Opportunities.
Requirements:
  • New Jersey resident or willingness to relocate
  • Controlled substance testing and successful completion of criminal history background check are required of all applicants offered employment.
  • Fluent in spoken and written English.

Evaluation:
Performance evaluated annually in accordance with the provisions of the Board's policy on evaluation
Job description is available for review on the district website, www.paramus.k12.nj.us , under Departments-Human Resources & Employment-Job Descriptions-Building Operations- Custodian and Maintenance