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Laboratory Cleaner Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Clean and disinfect laboratory surfaces, equipment, and instructional areas in accordance with established procedures. * Confirm that laboratories are properly arranged, adequately stocked, and ready ...

Clean and disinfect laboratory surfaces, equipment, and instructional areas in accordance with established procedures.Confirm that laboratories are properly arranged, adequately stocked, and ready ...

Laboratory Technician

Irvine, CA · On-site

$30 - $32/hr

Laboratory Technician Location: Irvine, CA (Onsite) Schedule: Mon-Fri, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (40 hrs/w ... Prepare and test coatings, cleaners, pretreatments, paints, and chemical mixtures. * Evaluate ...

Laboratory Director

Folsom, CA

$113K - $148K/yr

Supervise and, when necessary, perform operational tasks such as canister cleaning and ... Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in environmental or laboratory operations, including ...

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How much do laboratory cleaner jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for laboratory cleaner in California is $24.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $27.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a laboratory cleaner?

A Laboratory Cleaner is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in a laboratory setting. Duties include cleaning floors, surfaces, and equipment, disposing of waste, and ensuring compliance with safety and sanitation standards. This role helps maintain a safe and organized environment for scientists and technicians to conduct their work. Attention to detail and knowledge of handling hazardous materials may be required.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a laboratory cleaner?

To thrive as a Laboratory Cleaner, you need attention to detail, knowledge of cleaning protocols, and familiarity with safety procedures, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with specialized cleaning equipment, chemical handling, and sometimes certifications like OSHA training are beneficial. Strong reliability, communication skills, and the ability to follow instructions precisely help individuals excel in this role. These competencies are essential to maintain a safe, sterile laboratory environment and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

What types of hazards might a laboratory cleaner encounter, and how are they managed?

Laboratory Cleaners may encounter hazards such as exposure to chemical spills, biological materials, or sharp objects used in research settings. To manage these risks, employers provide thorough training on safety protocols, the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), and procedures for cleaning up hazardous materials. Adherence to strict guidelines is required, and cleaners often work in coordination with lab staff to ensure all safety measures are followed. This focus on safety helps both protect the Laboratory Cleaner and ensure a secure environment for everyone in the facility.

What are the most commonly searched types of Laboratory Cleaner jobs in California? The most popular types of Laboratory Cleaner jobs in California are:
What cities in California are hiring for Laboratory Cleaner jobs? Cities in California with the most Laboratory Cleaner job openings:
Infographic showing various Laboratory Cleaner job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,829 per year, or $24.9 per hour.

Laboratory/Laboratory Assistant

Accede Solutions Inc.

Santa Rosa, CA • On-site

Other

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Laboratory/Laboratory Assistant:
Duration:13 Weeks
Start:01/12/2026
Shift: Night 5x8-Hour (21:15 - 05:45)
Description:
Laboratory Assistant is responsible for collecting, labeling, and preparing patient specimens while adhering to strict safety and quality protocols. They assist in performing routine laboratory tests, operate basic lab equipment, and maintain accurate documentation within laboratory systems. The role includes organizing records, ensuring the lab is clean and well-stocked, and supporting daily operational needs. Laboratory Assistants are expected to follow infection-control guidelines, HIPAA regulations, and all laboratory compliance standards at all times.
Unit Details:
Performs Certified Phlebotomy Tech (CPT) duties; collects blood specimens for a variety of Laboratory tests using age-appropriate techniques; handles/transports Lab specimens and provides post-phlebotomy care to patients.
Requirements:
CPT 1
CA License
2 YEARS
Shift Details: 5x8s 2115-0545
About Accede:
Accede Solutions is a Nationally Certified Search firm providing services in multiple sectors. We are a Women and Minority-owned Business with a strong emphasis on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). We have managed and Implemented Talent Acquisition and Talent Management processes and had successful engagement with clients in the areas of Financial Services, Technology, healthcare and professional services. We provide a full range of talent acquisition and management services designed to maximize the efficiency of your information management operation.
From executive recruiting, to contract-to-hire placement, to contract employment, we offer solutions for your day-to-day workflow issues as well as workload spikes and special projects. We also specialize in retained executive search focused on recruiting distinctive leaders and C level roles. With a track record of successfully recruiting key human capital leaders, we have earned a reputation for insightful and nuanced cultural advisory work built on a platform of strong capability supported by a rigorous and artful approach in assessing cultural fit.
We were listed as Fast 100 Asian American firm in 2023 & 2024 by USPAACC and listed as # 2115 fastest growing companies in US in INC5000
Equal Opportunity Employer: Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
Accede is committed to equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, color, gender identity, ethnicity, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status or any other category protected by applicable law.