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Janitor Position Jobs in Madison, WI (NOW HIRING)

Diversified Maintenance

Janitor

Janesville, WI

$16/hr

The Janitor position is responsible for performing all-purpose cleaning and preservation of assigned area inside a particular building or multiple client sites. Exact tasks of janitorial crew are not ...

Diversified Maintenance

Janitor

Janesville, WI · On-site

$16/hr

The Janitor position is responsible for performing all-purpose cleaning and preservation of assigned area inside a particular building or multiple client sites. Exact tasks of janitorial crew are not ...

Stars and Strikes

Janitor

Janesville, WI

$16/hr

The Janitor position is responsible for performing all-purpose cleaning and preservation of assigned area inside a particular building or multiple client sites. Exact tasks of janitorial crew are not ...

ServiceMaster by Crane IFS

Janitor

Madison, WI · On-site

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

Janitor Position Overview: This position is responsible for creating cleaner and healthier environments for our customers' buildings and grounds by performing the following duties and ...

Opportunities, Inc.

Janitor

Fort Atkinson, WI · On-site

$13 - $16.75/hr

Summary/Objective Work to keep the Agency properties clean and free of janitorial/maintenance problems through personal efforts facilitating all high level janitorial duties and light maintenance ...

KBS

Warehouse Janitorial Associate

Madison, WI · On-site

$15/hr

Other basic janitorial duties as assigned Requirements for our Warehouse Cleaning/Janitorial Positions : * Ability to lift and move totes up to 49 pounds * Walking in and around the facility with ...

Buffalo Wild Wings

Janitor

Janesville, WI

$12.75 - $16.25/hr

As a Janitor, you will manage the daily cleaning of the restaurant. You will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness, ensuring that we make a great impression with every guest. HOME OF THE ...

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Buffalo Wild Wings

Janitor

Janesville, WI

$12.75 - $16.25/hr

As a Janitor, you will manage the daily cleaning of the restaurant. You will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness, ensuring that we make a great impression with every guest. HOME OF THE ...

New

Buffalo Wild Wings

Janitor

Janesville, WI

$12.75 - $16.25/hr

As a Janitor, you will manage the daily cleaning of the restaurant. You will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness, ensuring that we make a great impression with every guest. HOME OF THE ...

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NOVO Health Services

Janitor - First Shift

Madison, WI · On-site

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for performing all housekeeping functions of the facility and ... EXPERIENCE: * 1-2 years of previous janitorial experience preferred. EDUCATION: * High School ...

NOVO Health Services

Janitor - First Shift

Madison, WI · On-site

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for performing all housekeeping functions of the facility and ... EXPERIENCE: * 1-2 years of previous janitorial experience preferred. EDUCATION: * High School ...

KBS

Bilingual Janitorial Site Supervisor

Windsor, WI · On-site

$17.20/hr

Kellermeyer Bergensons Services (KBS) has immediate full-time, permanent openings for a Bilingual Janitorial Site Supervisor. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and helping make an ...

NOVO Health Services

Janitor - 2nd Shift

Madison, WI · On-site

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for performing all housekeeping functions of the facility and ... EXPERIENCE: * 1-2 years of previous janitorial experience preferred. EDUCATION: * High School ...

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How much do janitor position jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for janitor position in Madison, WI is $16.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.80 and $17.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is it easy to get hired as a janitor position?

Getting hired as a janitor typically involves a straightforward application process, with many positions available in various industries. Employers often look for basic cleaning skills, reliability, and the ability to work flexible hours; some jobs may require a background check or safety training. Overall, entry-level janitor positions are generally accessible to those seeking employment in this field.

What qualifications do I need to be a janitor?

To qualify for a janitor position, applicants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and basic cleaning skills. Physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to operate cleaning equipment are also important; some employers may require background checks or safety training.

What is the difference between Janitor Position vs Custodian?

AspectJanitor PositionCustodian
CredentialsNone required or minimalNone required or minimal
Work EnvironmentPublic spaces, schools, officesSchools, commercial buildings, healthcare facilities
Employer UsageCommonly used in various industriesOften used in educational and institutional settings
Job DutiesCleaning, sweeping, trash removalCleaning, maintenance, minor repairs

Both Janitor Position and Custodian roles involve cleaning and maintenance tasks, often in similar environments. While the terms are sometimes used interchangeably, 'Custodian' may imply additional responsibilities like minor repairs or maintenance. Understanding these nuances can help job seekers find the right position based on their skills and employer expectations.

What cities near Madison, WI are hiring for Janitor Position jobs? Cities near Madison, WI with the most Janitor Position job openings:
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Infographic showing various Janitor Position job openings in Madison, WI as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 24% Locum Tenens, 17% Internship, 34% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 3% Summer. Highlights an 26% Physical, 73% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,308 per year, or $16 per hour.

Janitor

Diversified Maintenance

Janesville, WI

$16/hr

Part-time

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Overview

Join Diversified Maintenance! We’re committed to delivering exceptional cleaning, landscaping, and restoration services for commercial facilities. Be part of a welcoming and collaborative team where innovation meets excellence. 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 lasting career, we have opportunities for you. Join us and grow with a leader in the industry!


Job Description

Part Ime

  • $16.00 per hour
  • Morning aand Aftenoon
  • Monday through Sunday
  • 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM
  • Weekly pay

Diversified Maintenance is hiring a Janitor. The Janitor position is responsible for performing all-purpose cleaning and preservation of assigned area inside a particular building or multiple client sites. Exact tasks of janitorial crew are not definite, consequently, must be flexible in performing assigned duties per client’s specifications.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Maintain and clean all floor surfaces, including sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming
  • Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment, in order to prevent damage to floors and other objects
  • Clean, monitor and maintain restrooms, meeting rooms, corridors, and entrance areas
  • Empty trash cans for proper disposal; use of compactor for certain materials
  • Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors using appropriate cleaners and equipment
  • Spot clean carpets; assist in carpet extractions and shampooing
  • Replenish paper products and sanitary supplies
  • Follow housekeeping schedule
  • Occasionally use heavy cleaning equipment, such as floor scrubbers, backpack vacuums, and buffers
  • Other duties as assigned, as required by the scope of work or customer needs

QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):

  • High school diploma or equivalent, or a minimum of six (6) months of experience in a janitorial type position
  • On the job training will be provided
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to follow instructions effectively

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):

  • Prior cleaning or janitorial experience
  • Familiarity with custodial practices and commercial cleaning standards
  • Knowledge of floor care techniques including buffing and waxing
  • Experience in industrial cleaning or facilities maintenance

Closing

Diversified Maintenance is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department.


Requisition ID
2026-1636648