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RE-1 Valley Schools

Sweeper

Sterling, CO

$16.39/hr

To give students and staff a safe, attractive, comfortable, clean and efficient environment in ... Sweep classrooms daily, dust furniture and empty trash. * Clean hallways after school each day and ...

Alpine School District

Head Sweeper

Saratoga Springs, UT · On-site

$15.16 - $18.62/hr

Springside Date Available: 07/03/2026 Custodian - Head Sweeper Elementary Non-contract, HBE ... students, staff and visitors; performing a variety of special cleaning operations; overseeing the ...

Alpine School District

Head Sweeper

American Fork, UT

$15.16 - $18.62/hr

Custodian - Head Sweeper Elementary Non-contract, HBE eligible Hours a day: 11:00a.m - 7:00p.m ... students, staff and visitors; performing a variety of special cleaning operations; overseeing the ...

South Central Boces

Sweeper (Part-Time, 26-27)

CO · On-site

$16.25/hr

... students, teachers, visitors, and others as necessary. Performs related duties and general ... Sweeps, mops, buffs, strips, and waxes floors. * Cleans rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and ...

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How much do student sweeper jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for student sweeper in the United States is $18.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are student sweepers?

Student sweepers are students employed by schools or educational institutions to help maintain cleanliness in various areas such as classrooms, hallways, and common spaces. Their primary responsibility is to sweep floors, pick up litter, and sometimes assist with other basic cleaning tasks. This role not only helps keep the school environment tidy but also provides students with an opportunity to earn money or fulfill community service requirements. Student sweepers often work after school hours or during designated cleaning periods under the supervision of custodial staff.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Student Sweeper, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Student Sweeper, you need attention to detail, time management, and basic knowledge of cleaning techniques, often requiring minimal formal qualifications. Familiarity with cleaning equipment such as brooms, dustpans, mops, and safe use of cleaning chemicals is typically expected. Reliability, a strong work ethic, and the ability to follow instructions make someone stand out in this position. These skills ensure a clean and safe environment for students and staff, contributing to the overall functionality and hygiene of the school.

What are the typical work hours and expectations for a Student Sweeper, and how flexible is the schedule?

Student Sweeper positions often offer flexible after-school or evening hours, making them ideal for students balancing academics and part-time work. You can usually expect to work shifts lasting 2–4 hours, with responsibilities focused on cleaning classrooms, hallways, and common areas. Supervisors are generally understanding of school commitments and exams, so it's common to arrange your schedule around important academic dates. Communication with your supervisor about your availability is key to ensuring a manageable workload.
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Infographic showing various Student Sweeper job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 64% Internship, 32% Full Time, and 3% Part Time. Highlights an 81% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,043 per year, or $18.8 per hour.
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Jordan School District

West Jordan, UT • On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

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Posted 27 days ago

Jordan School District (Utah) rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 34 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

177th of 546 rated elementary and secondary schools

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Must be at least 14 years old BEFORE applying and attending Sweeper training
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