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Janitor I

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$12.75 - $16.25/hr

The Janitor I plays a crucial role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment within the facility. This position is responsible for performing routine cleaning and maintenance tasks to ...

$30/hr

The Janitor is responsible for the cleanliness and sanitation of the department buildings and its grounds. They will be accountable for the completions of assigned duties with minimal supervision.

JANITOR I

San Mateo, CA · On-site

$30/hr

The Janitor is responsible for the cleanliness and sanitation of the department buildings and its grounds. They will be accountable for the completions of assigned duties with minimal supervision.

Janitor I

Richburg, SC · On-site

$13 - $16.75/hr

Job Posting TitleJanitor I The Plant Custodian performs custodial work in a manufacturing and office environment. Responsibilities may include janitorial, common area minor maintenance, throughout ...

JANITOR I

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$30/hr

The Janitor is responsible for the cleanliness and sanitation of the department buildings and its grounds. They will be accountable for the completions of assigned duties with minimal supervision.

JANITOR I

Key West, FL · On-site

$20.34/hr

Janitor - PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT Compensation Details * MIN.HOURLY WAGE: $20.34 * GRADE: 01T This ... Able to work shift work, i.e. nights and or weekends. * Able to push and/or pull a variety of tools ...

JANITOR I

Key West, FL · On-site

$20.34/hr

Janitor - PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT Compensation Details * MIN.HOURLY WAGE: $20.34 * GRADE: 01T This ... Able to work shift work, i.e. nights and or weekends. * Able to push and/or pull a variety of tools ...

The Janitor is responsible for the cleanliness and sanitation of the department buildings and its grounds. They will be accountable for the completions of assigned duties with minimal supervision.

JANITOR I

San Mateo, CA · On-site

$30/hr

The Janitor is responsible for the cleanliness and sanitation of the department buildings and its grounds. They will be accountable for the completions of assigned duties with minimal supervision.

JANITOR I

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$30/hr

The Janitor is responsible for the cleanliness and sanitation of the department buildings and its grounds. They will be accountable for the completions of assigned duties with minimal supervision.

Floor Tech Team Lead - Main Street

Dayton, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Summary To supervise and assist Janitors I and Janitors II in performing all manners of floor maintenance and janitorial tasks. Essential Duties & Responsibilities * A clear understanding of ...

Floor Tech Team Lead - Main Street

Dayton, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Summary To supervise and assist Janitors I and Janitors II in performing all manners of floor maintenance and janitorial tasks. Essential Duties & Responsibilities * A clear understanding of ...

Janitor Team Lead - Lima Rest

Lima, OH

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

Summary To supervise and assist Janitors I and Janitors II in performing all manners of floor maintenance and janitorial tasks. Essential Duties & Responsibilities * A clear understanding of ...

Janitor Team Lead - Lima Rest

Lima, OH · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

Summary To supervise and assist Janitors I and Janitors II in performing all manners of floor maintenance and janitorial tasks. Essential Duties & Responsibilities * A clear understanding of ...

Maintenance - Janitor I

Union, MO · On-site

$16.85 - $18.22/hr

AND some previous janitorial or maintenance experience preferred. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED: Knowledge of: · County policies and procedures. · Janitorial principles and practices. · ...

Janitor I

Boston, MA · On-site

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

Location : Statewide, MA Job Type: Not Applicable Job Number: LS_Janitor1 Department: HRD Opening Date: 01/01/2012 Incumbents of positions in this series keep buildings in clean and orderly condition ...

Floor Tech - Janitor I - OVERNIGHT

Luling, LA · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

We are seeking a dedicated Floor Care Specialist to join our janitorial team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing the appearance of hard flooring and carpeted areas.

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How much do janitor i jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for janitor i 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 are the duties and responsibilities of a Janitor I?

A Janitor I is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and order in buildings such as schools, offices, or public facilities. Their duties typically include sweeping, mopping, vacuuming floors, emptying trash cans, cleaning restrooms, restocking supplies, and occasionally performing minor maintenance tasks. Janitor I positions are usually entry-level and may involve working independently or as part of a custodial team. Attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to follow safety procedures are important qualities for this role.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a Janitor I?

To thrive as a Janitor I, you need basic knowledge of cleaning techniques, safety protocols, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with cleaning equipment, chemical handling, and inventory systems is typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, and good communication help janitors effectively maintain facilities and respond to requests. These skills ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for all building occupants.

What common challenges do Janitor I professionals face in their daily work, and how can they be managed?

Janitor I professionals often encounter challenges such as managing time effectively to complete all assigned cleaning tasks, handling exposure to cleaning chemicals, and addressing unexpected messes or maintenance issues. These challenges can be managed by following proper safety protocols, using personal protective equipment, and adhering to a structured cleaning schedule. Additionally, clear communication with supervisors and team members helps ensure that priorities are aligned and any urgent needs are addressed promptly.

What is the difference between Janitor I vs Custodian I?

AspectJanitor ICustodian I
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent typically requiredHigh school diploma or equivalent typically required
Work EnvironmentSchools, offices, commercial buildingsSchools, hospitals, government facilities
Employer UsageCommonly used in various industriesOften used in institutional settings
Job DutiesCleaning, sweeping, trash removalCleaning, maintenance, minor repairs

Both Janitor I and Custodian I roles involve cleaning and basic maintenance in similar environments. Custodian I may include additional responsibilities like minor repairs, but both positions typically require similar credentials and are used interchangeably depending on the employer.

How do you become a janitor I?

To become a Janitor I, applicants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and basic cleaning skills. Some positions may require prior experience or the ability to operate cleaning equipment, and on-the-job training is often provided.

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Infographic showing various Janitor I job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 56% Full Time, 41% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $33,056 per year, or $15.9 per hour.

Janitor I

Tulsa, OK • On-site

GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF TULSA INC
Non-Profits • 201 - 500 employees

$12.75 - $16.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago


Goodwill Industries Of Tulsa rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

About Company:

We are a member of Goodwill Industries International, a network of 155 independent, local Goodwills in the United States, Canada, and 12 other countries. Goodwill Tulsa is overseen by a volunteer Board of Directors, composed of local community leaders, who ensure we are meeting the needs of the citizens of this area. Goodwill Industries of Tulsa is headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Our territory includes 25 counties in Eastern Oklahoma and 2 counties in Southwest Missouri. We currently operate 13 retail stores and 30 donation centers.

About the Role:

The Janitor I plays a crucial role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment within the facility. This position is responsible for performing routine cleaning and maintenance tasks to ensure all areas meet established hygiene and safety standards. The role requires attention to detail and consistency to uphold the facility’s appearance and functionality. The Janitor I will contribute to the overall well-being of employees, visitors, and clients by ensuring that all spaces are sanitary and orderly. This position supports the operational efficiency of the organization by preventing hazards and promoting a positive atmosphere through cleanliness.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
  • Basic understanding of cleaning chemicals and supplies and their safe usage.
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in janitorial or custodial work.
  • Familiarity with commercial cleaning equipment such as floor scrubbers and buffers.
  • Basic knowledge of workplace safety standards and procedures.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Good communication skills to interact effectively with team members and supervisors.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform daily cleaning duties including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, and trash removal in assigned areas.
  • Clean and sanitize restrooms, break rooms, and other common areas to maintain health and safety standards.
  • Restock supplies such as soap, paper towels, and toilet paper in restrooms and other designated locations.
  • Report any maintenance issues, safety hazards, or supply shortages to the supervisor promptly.
  • Follow established cleaning procedures and safety protocols to ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.

Skills:

The required skills enable the Janitor I to efficiently carry out cleaning and maintenance tasks while adhering to safety guidelines. Physical stamina and attention to detail are essential for thorough cleaning and identifying areas needing attention. Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and equipment ensures tasks are completed safely and effectively. Preferred skills such as experience with commercial cleaning machinery and workplace safety enhance productivity and reduce risks. Communication skills facilitate clear reporting of issues and coordination with the maintenance team, contributing to a well-maintained facility.


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