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Keep the food service area, kitchen, and dining area clean and organized, following proper ... Track and report on food sales and inventory usage during the overnight shift. Ensure that all ...

Keep the food service area, kitchen, and dining area clean and organized, following proper ... Track and report on food sales and inventory usage during the overnight shift. Ensure that all ...

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How much do overnight kitchen cleaner jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight kitchen cleaner in Virginia is $16.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.24 and $19.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an overnight kitchen cleaner do?

An Overnight Kitchen Cleaner is responsible for thoroughly cleaning and sanitizing commercial kitchen areas after regular business hours. Their duties include washing floors, scrubbing equipment, cleaning ovens and exhaust systems, disposing of waste, and ensuring all surfaces are free from grease and food residue. This role is crucial for maintaining food safety standards and preparing the kitchen for the next day’s operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an overnight kitchen cleaner?

To thrive as an Overnight Kitchen Cleaner, you need a solid understanding of sanitation procedures, attention to detail, and experience with commercial cleaning practices, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with industrial cleaning equipment, chemical handling, and compliance with health and safety regulations is typically required. Dependability, time management, and the ability to work independently are crucial soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure kitchens are thoroughly cleaned and maintained to high standards, supporting food safety and smooth kitchen operations.

What are some typical challenges faced by overnight kitchen cleaners, and how can they be managed?

Overnight kitchen cleaners often work independently during late hours, which can be physically demanding due to the need for deep cleaning in large or commercial kitchens. Managing fatigue, staying motivated, and maintaining safety while handling cleaning chemicals are common challenges. Good time management, following safety protocols, and using ergonomic equipment can help make the job more manageable and efficient. Additionally, clear communication with the kitchen staff and supervisors ensures that cleaning standards are met and any issues are promptly addressed.

What is the difference between Overnight Kitchen Cleaner vs Kitchen Janitor?

AspectOvernight Kitchen CleanerKitchen Janitor
CredentialsTypically no formal certifications requiredOften no formal certifications, but experience preferred
Work EnvironmentCommercial kitchens, restaurants, food service facilitiesVarious facilities including restaurants, cafeterias, and food prep areas
Employer & IndustryFood service industry, hospitality, restaurantsFood service industry, hospitality, cleaning services
Work HoursOvernight shifts, usually after hoursFlexible, may include overnight or daytime shifts

While both roles involve cleaning in food-related environments, the Overnight Kitchen Cleaner primarily focuses on deep cleaning kitchens during off-hours, often with specialized cleaning tasks. The Kitchen Janitor may have a broader scope, including general cleaning duties across various areas and shifts. Both roles are essential for maintaining hygiene standards in food service settings.

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Infographic showing various Overnight Kitchen Cleaner job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 66% Full Time, and 34% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $35,175 per year, or $16.9 per hour.

Post-Show Cleaning Crew - The Dome by Rutter Mills

Livenation

Virginia Beach, VA • On-site

$13.75 - $17/hr

Part-time

Posted 26 days ago


Live Nation rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 142 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

12th of 52 rated entertainment


Job description

Job Summary:

WHO ARE WE?

Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 500 million tickets sold annually and more than 12,000 clients worldwide. Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 40,000 shows and 100+ festivals annually for nearly 4,000 artists in over 40 countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect over 1,000 brands with the 98 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year. For additional information, visitwww.livenationentertainment.com.

Live Nation's Concerts Division is where tours are born, artists come to life, and fans get to experience the rush of live music. From our dozens of owned/operated Amphitheaters to our Global Touring team, from Ticketing and Venue Operations to Marketing and Sales... we foster a fun and upbeat work culture with no shortage of opportunities. With perks ranging from free concert tickets to dog-friendly offices, to progressive benefits like student loan reimbursement and adoption/fertility support... it's no wonder we are certified as a Great Place to Work organization and one of People Magazine's "50 Companies that Care". We want everyone to feel like they belong and can thrive in our community, so we strive to help you achieve your career and personal goals. Live music is our passion and where we find our common ground. There has never been a better time to join Live Nation.

WHO ARE YOU?
Passionate and motivated. Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. At Live Nation Entertainment, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on!
Cleaners must be thorough, careful and consistent in their work as they clean the venue. The Cleaning Crew is responsible for maintaining the venue's cleanliness post-show to the standard set by management and ensuring the venue remains secure while on the property.
Responsibilities:
Clean, stock, and supply designated facility locations overnight
Sweep/mop floors and vacuum carpets
Wash and sanitize toilets, sinks, and showers.
Restock toilet paper, paper towels, soap, sanitizer, etc.
Clean and buff mirrors and windows
Keep all guest and artist facing areas clear of debris and trash
Carry out occasional heavy cleansing tasks and special projects
Notify management of occurring deficiencies or needs for repairs
Ensure supply rooms/areas are fully stocked and maintained
Practice professional workplace etiquette
Follow all health and safety regulations
Qualifications:
High School diploma or GED
Proven experience as a cleaner
Must be able to stand/walk for extended periods of time, climb stairs
Must have reliable transportation (May be required to work until after public transit has ceased for the day/night)
Must be able to lift up to 55lbs.
Must be able to work evenings into overnight and weekends
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
A strong sense of teamwork

WHAT THIS PERSON WILL BRING

Required:

  • experience in cleaning services or related type work
  • Ability to read, write and follow written instruction
  • Detail-oriented and team player with a positive "can-do" attitude
  • Sense of Urgency
  • Time Management
  • Critical thinking and decision making
  • High School diploma
  • Tolerance of all cultures, music and art forms

Preferred:

  • High volume kitchen operations
  • Food Service as either an Expeditor or Server in a high-volume environment
  • Exceptional communication skills

Physical Demands/Working Environment:

  • Work environment is fast-paced
  • Position requires extended periods of prolonged standing, bending, stooping, reaching, and working on your feet
  • Must be able to lift or move up to 50 lbs using proper lifting techniques
  • Tolerance of loud noises

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

We are passionate and committed to our people and go beyond the rhetoric of diversity and inclusion. You will be working in an inclusive environment and be encouraged to bring your whole self to work. We will do all that we can to help you successfully balance your work and homelife. As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with. It's talent that matters to us and we encourage applications from people irrespective of their gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status or caring responsibilities.


Live Nation strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of age (40 and over), ancestry, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), family and medical care leave or the denial of family and medical care leave, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), marital status, domestic partner status, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, military and veteran status, political affiliation, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship, race, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, and gender expression, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, rule, ordinance or regulation.

We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act and consistent with other similar and / or applicable laws in other areas.

We also afford equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability. For this reason, Live Nation will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant consistent with its legal obligations to do so, including reasonable accommodations related to pregnancy in accordance with applicable local, state and / or federal law. As part of its commitment to make reasonable accommodations, Live Nation also wishes to participate in a timely, good faith, interactive process with a disabled applicant to determine effective reasonable accommodations, if any, which can be made in response to a request for accommodations. Applicants are invited to identify reasonable accommodations that can be made to assist them to perform the essential functions of the position they seek. Any applicant who requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job should contact a Human Resources Representative to request the opportunity to participate in a timely interactive process. Live Nation will also provide reasonable religious accommodations on a case by case basis.

HIRING PRACTICES
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Live Nation recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. Live Nation may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting and search firms.

**Please note that the compensation information provided is a good faith estimate for this position only and is provided pursuant to the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act and Equal Pay Transparency Rules. It is estimated based on what a successful Colorado applicant might be paid. It assumes that the successful candidate will be in Colorado or perform the position from Colorado. Similar positions located outside of

Colorado will not necessarily receive the same compensation. Live Nation takes into consideration a candidate's education, training, and experience, as well as the position's work location, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value, including seniority and merit systems, and internal pay alignment when determining the salary level for potential new employees. In compliance with the CO EPEWA, a potential new employee's salary history will not be used in compensation decisions.

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The expected compensation for this position is:

$12.77 USD Hourly

** Pay is based on a number of factors including market location, qualifications, skills, and experience.

Live Nation Entertainment will never request payment or equipment purchases as part of the hiring process. Recruiters will only contact candidates from official Live Nation or affiliated brand email domains.


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