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Custodian

Sierra Vista, AZ ยท Remote

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

We seek a reliable and detail-oriented person to be part of our custodial team. This is a Part time position working Monday-Friday late afternoon - evening. To support our mission, preference will be ...

$37.63K/yr

Summary The Custodian performs a variety of cleaning, housekeeping, and semiskilled duties for CYP facilities: facility cleaning, equipment maintenance, laundering, minor facility repairs, outdoor ...

Custodian (Temporary)

Seattle, WA ยท On-site +1

$23.91/hr

Housing & Food Services (HFS) has an outstanding opportunity for a Temporary Custodian to join their team. Housing & Food Services supports over 10,000 student residents and operates 40+ dining ...

$18.82 - $21.95/hr

The CYP custodian has responsibilities related to cleaning and to the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies. These tasks are summarized below. Cleaning Requirements * Sweeps, mops, strips ...

Custodian Lead

Seattle, WA ยท On-site +1

$34.40/hr

Provides direction to custodians I and II. * Assigns and allocates work to employees; coordinates and monitors work assignments. Sets and adjusts priorities. * Assists with establishing work ...

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How much do remote custodian jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote custodian 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 the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Custodian, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Custodian, you need a solid understanding of cleaning protocols, facility maintenance, and safety procedures, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with digital communication tools, scheduling apps, and possibly remote monitoring systems is typically required. Strong attention to detail, self-motivation, and time management are essential soft skills for independently maintaining assigned areas. These competencies ensure cleanliness standards are met efficiently and reliably, even when working without direct supervision.

How do remote custodians typically coordinate and communicate with on-site teams to ensure facilities are properly maintained?

Remote custodians often use digital tools and communication platforms to stay in touch with on-site teams and supervisors. They may receive task lists, report issues, and track progress through facility management software, emails, or messaging apps. Regular virtual check-ins help address concerns quickly and clarify priorities. This role requires strong self-motivation and clear communication skills to ensure that maintenance standards are consistently met, even when working independently or off-site.

What are Remote Custodians?

Remote Custodians are professionals responsible for maintaining cleanliness, order, and basic upkeep of facilities from a distance, often using digital tools and communication technologies. Their duties may include monitoring building conditions, coordinating on-site cleaning teams, reporting maintenance issues, and ensuring cleaning standards are met. Remote custodians may also handle scheduling, supply inventory, and compliance reporting, all managed off-site. This role is becoming more common as technology allows for remote supervision and coordination of custodial tasks.

What is the difference between Remote Custodian vs Remote Janitor?

AspectRemote CustodianRemote Janitor
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; custodial certificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent; basic custodial certifications
Work EnvironmentRemote management of custodial tasks, scheduling, and oversightRemote cleaning and maintenance coordination, often with on-site staff
Industry UsageFacilities management, property servicesCleaning services, property management

The main difference is that a Remote Custodian typically oversees custodial operations remotely, focusing on management and coordination, while a Remote Janitor is more involved in cleaning tasks, often coordinating with on-site staff. Both roles require similar credentials but differ in responsibilities and work scope.

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Infographic showing various Remote Custodian job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 71% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $33,056 per year, or $15.9 per hour.
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Beacon Group

Sierra Vista, AZ โ€ข Remote

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

BACKGROUND: Since 1952, Beacon Group has been creating opportunities for people with disabilities across Southern Arizona, Phoenix and beyond. As a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit, Beacon serves nearly 2000 people with disabilities each year. Beacon provides job training and placement, supported and center-based employment, and day treatment programs to assist nearly two-thirds of working-age people with disabilities who do not have a job. As a Beacon employee, you can be a part of delivering our mission and improving the lives of people with disabilities.

POSITION INTRODUCTION: We seek a reliable and detail-oriented person to be part of our custodial team. This is a Part time position working Monday-Friday late afternoon - evening.

To support our mission, preference will be given to individuals with a documented disability. Beacon Group provides extra accommodation and supports to help people with disabilities be successful at their jobs.

BENEFITS:

  • Competitive wages/salaries.
  • 401(k) plan with 4% company match.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Vacation, sick leave and extended sick leave plus holidays and floating holidays.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Adhere to training as assigned by Custodial Account Manager, Custodial Lead, or designated trainer. Training may be written, oral, computer based, or on the job training.
  • Adhere to all Beacon Group policies and procedures, including but not limited to safety, security, and customer site policies.
  • Ensure assigned spaces are prepared for the next day by taking out trash/recycle, organizing furniture, & dusting surfaces.
  • Sweep / mop hard surface floors, vacuum carpeted areas.
  • Clean and sanitize toilets, sinks, urinals, and other restroom/shower fixtures.
  • Stock consumable supplies in break areas and restrooms or other areas as assigned by leadership.
  • Maintain accountability for assigned facility keys, badges, or other access media. Report stolen or misplaced access media to leadership immediately.
  • Ability to act in a professional manner and communicate with building tenants and custodial leadership.
  • Must be able to pass any background/drug screens.
  • Candidate must have own transportation to/from work.

Because we participate in the AbilityOne program, preference will be given to individuals with a documented disability.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we encourage all qualified persons with disabilities and veterans to apply. If your disability requires accommodation, please discuss it with us as we are happy to work with you.