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State Janitorial Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Janitorial Worker

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Must have a valid State Driver's License Responsibilities: * Janitorial staff is scheduled in assigned areas to ensure that all carpeted and horizontal surfaces are detail vacuumed and dusted weekly.

Night Janitor Supervisor

Morgan Hill, CA · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

Company Description Founded in 1984, Firato Janitorial has established itself as a leader in ... Ensure building is in compliance with all State and Federal guidelines as well as ABM policies.

Janitorial Supervisor

Nashua, NH

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

The Janitorial Supervisor will coordinate, organize, and oversee the total operations of the janitorial department, adhering to federal, state, and local standards and guidelines. They will guarantee ...

Janitorial Supervisor

Nashua, NH · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

The Janitorial Supervisor will coordinate, organize, and oversee the total operations of the janitorial department, adhering to federal, state, and local standards and guidelines. They will guarantee ...

Evening Janitorial

Toledo, OH · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Site Lead - Evening Janitorial Supervisor Location: Toledo, OH 43611 Schedule: Monday-Friday, 5:00 ... State area. We are committed to delivering consistent, high-quality cleaning services while ...

Evening Janitorial

Toledo, OH · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Site Lead - Evening Janitorial Supervisor Location: Toledo, OH 43611 Schedule: Monday-Friday, 5:00 ... State area. We are committed to delivering consistent, high-quality cleaning services while ...

Evening Janitorial

Toledo, OH · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Site Lead - Evening Janitorial Supervisor Location: Toledo, OH 43611 Schedule: Monday-Friday, 5:00 ... State area. We are committed to delivering consistent, high-quality cleaning services while ...

Janitorial Supervisor

Pine Bluff, AR · On-site

$15.99 - $23.59/hr

We support Federal, State, and Local Governments as well as Private Industry by offering skilled ... Supervise the work activities of janitorial personnel in a professional environment. Assign duties ...

Janitorial Supervisor

Chattanooga, TN

$13 - $17.25/hr

Join Allied Universal Facility Management and Janitorial Services! We're committed to delivering ... state, and local laws. * Effective communication skills with customer, patrons, and employees ...

Join Allied Universal Facility Management and Janitorial Services! We're committed to delivering ... state, and local laws. * Effective communication skills with customer, patrons, and employees ...

Janitorial Supervisor

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$13 - $17.25/hr

Join Allied Universal ® Facility Management and Janitorial Services! We're committed to delivering ... state, and local laws. * Effective communication skills with customer, patrons, and employees ...

Full Time Janitorial Cleaner Stathakis is seeking a dependable janitor/custodian for a full-time, ... state, and local law. For more than 50 years, Stathakis has delivered trusted cleaning and facility ...

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How much do state janitorial jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for state janitorial in the United States is $17.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges State Janitorial employees face when working in government buildings?

State Janitorial staff often encounter challenges such as adhering to strict security protocols, managing large and varied facility spaces, and coordinating cleaning schedules around government operations. It’s important to be flexible, as cleaning may need to occur outside of standard business hours or during special events. Close attention to detail and effective communication with building managers are key to ensuring all sanitation standards are met consistently.

What is the difference between State Janitorial vs Commercial Cleaner?

AspectState JanitorialCommercial Cleaner
CredentialsHigh school diploma, cleaning certificationsHigh school diploma, cleaning certifications
Work EnvironmentGovernment buildings, public facilitiesOffices, retail spaces, industrial sites
Employer & IndustryState government agencies, public sectorPrivate companies, commercial sector
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

State Janitorial roles typically involve cleaning government buildings and public facilities, often requiring specific certifications and working within the public sector. Commercial Cleaners focus on private business spaces like offices and retail stores. Both roles share similar credentials but differ mainly in work environment and employer type.

What are State Janitorial workers?

State Janitorial workers are employees responsible for cleaning, maintaining, and ensuring the sanitation of government buildings and facilities. Their duties typically include sweeping, mopping, dusting, emptying trash, and sometimes performing minor maintenance tasks. They play a vital role in maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both employees and the public who use these facilities. State Janitorial workers may be employed directly by the state or work for contracted cleaning companies that service government buildings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a State Janitorial worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a State Janitorial worker, you need knowledge of cleaning procedures, safe chemical handling, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with floor care equipment, cleaning agents, and compliance with OSHA safety standards is typically required. Reliability, attention to detail, and good communication skills help ensure tasks are completed efficiently and areas remain safe and presentable. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining clean, healthy, and secure environments in state facilities.
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Infographic showing various State Janitorial job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 4% As Needed, 4% Full Time, 78% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,872 per year, or $17.7 per hour.
Janitorial Supervisor

$13 - $17.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago


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Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

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Job description

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

As an Janitorial Supervisor 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.

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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.

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Investigation and physical security services, chemical manufacturing and real estate

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10,000+ Employees

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Santa Ana, CA, US