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Mall Janitor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Janitorial Lead

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

As an Janitorial Lead for Allied Universal Janitorial Services, you will be responsible for supervising, training, and working alongside crew performing daily cleaning of mall common areas, including ...

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.

Janitorial Lead

Fayetteville, NC · On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

As an Janitorial Lead for Allied Universal Janitorial Services, you will be responsible for supervising, training, and working alongside crew performing daily cleaning of mall common areas, including ...

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.

Maintenance Personnel - Kennedy Mall

Dubuque, IA · On-site

$15 - $20.75/hr

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.

Janitorial Lead

Fayetteville, NC

$15 - $19.50/hr

As an Janitorial Lead for Allied Universal Janitorial Services, you will be responsible for supervising, training, and working alongside crew performing daily cleaning of mall common areas, including ...

Janitorial Lead

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

As an Janitorial Lead for Allied Universal Janitorial Services, you will be responsible for supervising, training, and working alongside crew performing daily cleaning of mall common areas, including ...

Janitor - Part Time

Tupelo, MS · On-site

$12.50/hr

Weekly Pay Paid on the job training The Mall at Barnes Crossing is hiring a Part Time Janitor Wage is $12.50 / hour RESPONSIBILITIES: * Empty and clean all waste container. Remove waste paper and ...

Weekly Pay Paid on the job training Greenville Mall is hiring Part Time Janitor Wage is $11.00 / hour RESPONSIBILITIES: * Empty and clean all waste container. Remove waste paper and garbage from the ...

Weekly Pay Paid on the job training Sooner Mall is hiring for Temporary Janitor Wage is $9.00 / hour Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 3:00pm - 10:00pm RESPONSIBILITIES: * Empty and clean all waste ...

Weekly Pay Paid on the job training Mondawmin Mall is hiring Full Time Janitor Wage is $15.00 / hour RESPONSIBILITIES: * Empty and clean all waste container. Remove waste paper and garbage from the ...

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How much do mall janitor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 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 are some common challenges faced by mall janitors, and how can they be effectively 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Mall Janitor, and why are they important?

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 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.

What are mall janitors?

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.
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Janitorial Lead

Janitorial Lead

Allied Universal

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago


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Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 2,398 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Overview

Company Overview:

Join Allied Universal Facility Management and Janitorial Services! 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

Allied Universal Janitorial Services is seeking the position of an Janitorial Lead.

As an Janitorial Lead for Allied Universal Janitorial Services, you will be responsible for supervising, training, and working alongside crew performing daily cleaning of mall common areas, including restrooms, food court, and other public areas.

Qualifications/Requirements

  • Be at least 18 years of age with high school diploma or equivalent for full time positions.
  • Minimum of one year of supervisory experience.
  • Bilingual Spanish is preferred.
  • Certain positions may require successful completion of a background investigation and a drug screen in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
  • Effective communication skills with customer, patrons, and employees- assisting others in a friendly and engaging manner at all times.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and customer service skills.
  • Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and supplies.
  • Strong attention to detail and reliability on completing tasks that can be repetitive.
  • Possess the integrity and ability to work independently and/or collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Experience in operations, diagnostics and maintaining HVAC/chiller systems.
  • Possess strong maintenance skills/knowledge and computer proficiency.
  • Make a professional impression, both in appearance and conduct with highly effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Exudes confidence and comfort in interacting effectively with all management levels.
  • Willingness to work hands-on and where needed, alongside the staff.
  • Passion to embrace change with the ability to modify goals and directives quickly.
  • Capable of multi-tasking, using independent judgment, and solid decision-making.
  • Sound knowledge of OSHA and safety standards for housekeeping, maintenance, and landscaping programs.
  • Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and supplies.
    • Ability to operate machinery including high lifts, motorized tools, and vehicles.
    • Ability to climb ladders and walk the rooftop of the facility.
    • Ability to lift and carry up to 30 pounds.
    • Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, reach overhead, drive, and operate equipment frequently and repetitively.
    • Ability to be on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and 365 days a year to handle any requests and/or incidents at the site.
    • Must be flexible and able to adapt to variable shift hours, including possible weekends and nights, as needed by the company
    • Reliable transportation is required.
Closing

Allied Universal 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. For more information: www.aus.com

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. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

Requisition ID2026-1603486Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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Allied Universal® is a leading security and facility services company. We provide proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver evolving, tailored solutions that allow our clients to focus on their core business. Our excellence starts with our local leadership and local presence. Operating in more than 90 countries, our global workforce of approximately 800,000 people. Employees help to deliver our promise globally and locally: keeping people safe so our customers and communities can thrive. As we build the world's best services company, we continue to expand our footprint and infrastructure on a global and local level. In North America, we operate our business under the existing Allied Universal brand, and our international business operates under the G4S brand.

Industry

Investigation and physical security services, chemical manufacturing and real estate

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Ana, CA, US