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Custodian (Retail/Mall)

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

Custodian (Retail/Mall) Triad Service Solutions is seeking dependable, hardworking Custodians to ... Previous janitorial or custodial experience is a plus, but not required. We will train the right ...

Custodian (Retail/Mall)

Omaha, NE · On-site

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Custodian (Retail/Mall) Triad Service Solutions is seeking dependable, hardworking Custodians to ... Previous janitorial or custodial experience is a plus, but not required. We will train the right ...

Custodian (Retail/Mall)

Houston, TX · On-site

$12 - $15.25/hr

Custodian (Retail/Mall) Triad Service Solutions is seeking dependable, hardworking Custodians to ... Previous janitorial or custodial experience is a plus, but not required. We will train the right ...

Custodian (Retail/Mall)

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

Custodian (Retail/Mall) Triad Service Solutions is seeking dependable, hardworking Custodians to ... Previous janitorial or custodial experience is a plus, but not required. We will train the right ...

Custodian (Retail/Mall)

Humble, TX

$12.25 - $15.75/hr

Custodian (Retail/Mall) Triad Service Solutions is seeking dependable, hardworking Custodians to ... Previous janitorial or custodial experience is a plus, but not required. We will train the right ...

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How much do mall janitor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for mall 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 a mall janitor?

Mall janitors are responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene of shopping centers. Their duties include sweeping, mopping floors, emptying trash bins, cleaning restrooms, and sometimes performing minor maintenance tasks. They ensure that the mall remains inviting and safe for visitors and staff by addressing spills, litter, and other cleanliness issues promptly. Mall janitors often work in shifts to provide coverage during all mall operating hours.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a mall janitor?

To thrive as a Mall Janitor, you need basic cleaning skills, knowledge of sanitation practices, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with cleaning equipment, floor buffers, and chemical cleaning agents is important, and some employers may require safety training certifications. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication with team members and mall patrons are standout soft skills. These abilities ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for shoppers and staff, which is vital for the mall's reputation and daily operations.

What challenges do mall janitors face and how can they be managed?

Mall janitors often face challenges such as handling large crowds, responding quickly to spills or messes, and maintaining cleanliness during peak shopping hours. Effective time management and strong communication with other staff members are essential to prioritize tasks and ensure safety. Janitors may also need to adapt to different cleaning schedules and work collaboratively with security and maintenance teams to address issues promptly. Being proactive and staying organized can help manage these challenges efficiently.

What is the difference between Mall Janitor vs Retail Store Cleaner?

AspectMall JanitorRetail Store Cleaner
CredentialsNone typically requiredNone typically required
Work EnvironmentLarge shopping mall, common areas, hallwaysIndividual retail store, specific store areas
Employer & IndustryMalls, shopping centersIndividual retail stores or chains
Job ScopeCleaning common areas, restrooms, floorsCleaning store-specific spaces, floors, fixtures

While both roles involve cleaning, Mall Janitors work in large shopping malls maintaining common areas, whereas Retail Store Cleaners focus on individual store spaces. The skills and credentials are similar, but the work environment and scope differ based on the setting.

Is it easy to get hired as a mall janitor?

Getting hired as a mall janitor typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent and some experience in cleaning or maintenance. Employers often look for reliability, ability to work flexible hours, and basic knowledge of cleaning tools and safety procedures. The hiring process is generally straightforward, with most positions available through on-site applications or local job postings.
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Infographic showing various Mall Janitor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 65% Full Time, 34% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $33,056 per year, or $15.9 per hour.

Maintenance Personnel - Grand Central Mall

Vienna, WV • On-site

Cafaro
Nonresidential Properties Rental • 501 - 1,000 employees

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 29 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance, housekeeping, and janitorial duties to keep the mall clean, safe, and well-maintained.

  • Carry out routine cleaning, upkeep of common areas, restrooms, and public spaces, and perform minor repairs and maintenance as needed.

  • Complete seasonal tasks such as landscaping, painting, snow removal, and setting up seasonal decor.


Job description

We are currently seeking motivated, self-driven individuals with a positive "can-do" attitude to join our Grand Central Mall janitorial team! In this role, you will be responsible for a variety of maintenance, housekeeping, and janitorial duties, ensuring that the mall remains clean, safe, and well-maintained for both customers and staff. Your tasks will include routine cleaning and upkeep of common areas, restrooms, and other public spaces, as well as performing minor repairs and maintenance as needed. The ideal candidate will have an eye for detail, a strong work ethic, and the ability to take initiative while contributing to a positive, team-oriented environment.
In This Role, You Will:
  • Landscape both interior and exterior areas of the premises, including grass cutting, weed control, and trimming trees and hedges, ensuring a well-maintained and attractive environment
  • Perform painting tasks as required, including touch-ups and full repaints, to maintain a fresh and professional appearance throughout the property
  • Clean and maintain public restrooms, ensuring they are sanitary, well-stocked, and presentable for guests at all times
  • Shovel and remove snow and ice from walkways, entrances, and parking areas, applying melting agents as needed to prevent hazards and ensure safety
  • Perform a variety of repairs, including roof maintenance, plumbing, electrical, and other tasks as directed, to keep the facility in optimal condition
  • Replace light bulbs, lenses, and ceiling tiles as necessary, ensuring proper lighting and a functional, well-maintained interior
  • Assist in handling seasonal tasks, such as setting up seasonal décor or preparing the property for changing weather conditions

Why You'll Love Working with Us:
When you join Cafaro you become part of the Cafaro Team and Family. You will work alongside team members to achieve ambitious and exciting goals every day.
As an employee with Cafaro, you will also benefit from the following:
  • A Safe Harbor 401(k) retirement plan

Your Qualifications:
  • Consistently adhere to safe work practices, following all safety guidelines and protocols to maintain a secure environment for yourself and others
  • Demonstrate a cooperative attitude when working with supervision and colleagues, fostering a positive and productive team dynamic
  • Actively participate in safety training and promptly report any hazards or unsafe conditions to ensure the well-being of all employees
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and to the highest standard
  • Take responsibility for maintaining a clean and organized work environment, ensuring that tools, equipment, and workspaces are properly stored and maintained
  • Assist in promoting a culture of safety by supporting and encouraging safe work practices among peers
  • Show flexibility and adaptability by responding to changing tasks and priorities while maintaining a focus on safety and quality standards

Why Cafaro:
For 75 years, we have been dedicated to bringing high-quality retail developments to communities across America. We understand that the needs and preferences of each market evolve, and we respond by creating vibrant centers that serve as destinations for shopping, dining, and entertainment.
This vision was born from the entrepreneurial spirit of our founders, brothers William M. Cafaro and John Cafaro. Their journey began by developing properties for grocery stores, and in 1949, they established the foundation for what would become a leading force in retail development across the nation.
Today, the Cafaro portfolio boasts over 50 properties, encompassing more than 30 million square feet of developed space across 10 states. The third generation of the Cafaro family now leads the company, with Co-Presidents William A. Cafaro and Anthony Cafaro, Jr., guiding this dynamic organization with their unique talents and vision. While embracing innovation, they remain deeply committed to the values of stability and integrity instilled by their father and grandfather.
Cafaro's Mission:
The Cafaro family of companies shall continue our commitment of fiscally managed preservation and growth of our commercial real estate and investment portfolios. Based upon a strategic approach of continuous reinvestment and improvement of our real estate assets and disciplined non real estate asset management and investment, the organization shall maintain its autonomy as a privately controlled family owned business. This commitment recognizes that our people, as an extension of the Cafaro family, constitute our most important resource.
Accordingly, by promoting an environment that values fairness, respect, and recognition, the organization shall endeavor to stimulate amongst its people accountability, personal growth, and self-esteem. The hallmark of the organization shall continue to be characterized by an unparalleled sense of loyalty, pride, dedication, and strong work ethic.
In the tradition of our founders, we shall maintain our present business relationships with honesty, openness, integrity, and credibility. These values shall be the foundation of future relationships as we plan for a future of continued prosperity.
It is the policy of the Company to provide Equal Employment Opportunity to all employees and job applicants.
It is the policy of the Company to provide Equal Employment Opportunity to all employees and job applicants. The employment practices of the Company are conducted without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, disability, sex (except where sex is a bona fide occupational qualification as specified under the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972), religion or age.