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dkh

Temporary Janitor

Park, KS

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

The Janitor reports directly to the Head Janitor (property engineer), and while specific responsibilities will vary based on location, the janitor helper will be responsible for general cleaning ...

Allied Universal

Janitor - Part Time

Norman, OK · On-site

$9/hr

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 ...

Allied Universal

Janitor - Part Time

Norman, OK

$9/hr

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 ...

Compass Group

JANITOR (TEMPORARY)

Jacksonville, FL

$16/hr

* We have an opening for a temporary JANITOR position. * Location : Johnson and Johnson Vision - 7500 Centurion Parkway, Jacksonville, FL 32256 Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule

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Compass Group

JANITOR (TEMPORARY)

Jacksonville, FL

$16/hr

* We have an opening for a temporary JANITOR position. * Location : Johnson and Johnson Vision - 7500 Centurion Parkway, Jacksonville, FL 32256 Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule

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Allied Universal

Janitor - Full Time

Chicago, IL

$23.15/hr

Weekly Pay Paid on the job training Loyola University WTC is hiring Temporary Janitor Wage is $23.15/ hour Schedule: 11:00pm - 7:00am, Tuesday - Sunday RESPONSIBILITIES: * Empty and clean all waste ...

CPK Outreach LLC

Janitorial Cleaner

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$11.50 - $12/hr

Temporary Janitorial Work Temp to Perm position. Must be able to pass drug test Background friendly Currently working in DFW $10-12/hr BOE Shifts 6:30 am-3:00 pm M-F 8:30 am-5:00 pm M-F 06:00 pm-2:30 ...

Allied Universal

Janitor - Full Time

Chicago, IL · On-site

$23.15/hr

Weekly Pay Paid on the job training Loyola University WTC is hiring Temporary Janitor Wage is $23.15/ hour Schedule: 11:00pm - 7:00am, Tuesday - Sunday RESPONSIBILITIES: * Empty and clean all waste ...

CPK Outreach LLC

Janitorial Cleaner

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$11.50 - $12/hr

Temporary Janitorial Work Temp to Perm position. Must be able to pass drug test Background friendly Currently working in DFW $10-12/hr BOE Shifts 6:30 am-3:00 pm M-F 8:30 am-5:00 pm M-F 06:00 pm-2:30 ...

Advatix, Inc.

Temporary Janitor/Custodian

Midland, TX · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

Contingent Custodian/Janitor Perform routine janitorial work of facilities under general supervision and additional maintenance duties, as needed. Key Results Area: Clean floors by sweeping, mopping ...

Advatix, Inc.

Temporary Janitor/Custodian

Midland, TX · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

Contingent Custodian/Janitor Perform routine janitorial work of facilities under general supervision and additional maintenance duties, as needed. Key Results Area: Clean floors by sweeping, mopping ...

Compass Group

JANITOR

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$16/hr

* We have an opening for a temporary JANITOR position. * Location : Johnson and Johnson Vision - 7500 Centurion Parkway, Jacksonville, FL 32256 Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule

SUNY Plattsburgh

Janitor (Temporary)

Plattsburgh, NY · On-site

$38K/yr

ATR (Position) Position Details Search Number CPJ # 8992 Title Janitor (Temporary) Category Clerical/Maintenance/Service Department Janitorial Position Summary Janitorial Services is dedicated to ...

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Malone Workforce Solutions

Janitor

Elk Grove Village, IL · On-site

$15/hr

Temp-to-Hire * 2nd shift/ 2:00 pm- 10:30 pm * 3rd shift/ 10:00 pm - 6:30 am; Monday - Friday * Benefits and overtime available Janitor Duties: * Sanitizing production components * Janitorial work of ...

Verstela

Janitor

Broomfield, CO

$19/hr

This temp-to-hire role is in a production and operations facility that values safety, quality, and ... Janitor Job Duties: * Perform general housekeeping: floors, restrooms, break rooms, windows, and ...

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How much do temp janitor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for temp 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 temp janitors, and how can they prepare for them?

Temp janitors often work in unfamiliar environments and may need to quickly adapt to different cleaning protocols or facility layouts. They might also face varying schedules, shifting team dynamics, and the need to prioritize tasks efficiently within limited time frames. To prepare, it's helpful to develop strong communication skills, review any provided orientation materials thoroughly, and stay flexible and proactive when encountering new situations. Being attentive to detail and open to feedback can help temp janitors succeed and make a positive impression in each assignment.

What is the difference between Temp Janitor vs Part-Time Janitor?

AspectTemp JanitorPart-Time Janitor
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; no special certifications usually requiredHigh school diploma or equivalent; no special certifications usually required
Work EnvironmentTemporary assignments in various facilities, often short-termOngoing part-time work in specific facilities, with regular hours
Employer UsageStaffing agencies or temp agenciesEmployers seeking consistent part-time cleaning staff
Search/Comparison IntentUnderstanding temporary cleaning rolesFinding ongoing part-time cleaning jobs

Temp Janitors typically work on short-term assignments through staffing agencies, offering flexibility but less job stability. Part-Time Janitors work regularly scheduled hours, often with the same employer, providing more consistent employment. Both roles require similar basic credentials but differ mainly in duration and employment structure.

What are temp janitors?

Temp janitors are custodial workers hired on a temporary basis to clean, maintain, and ensure the hygiene of various facilities such as offices, schools, hospitals, or public buildings. They typically perform tasks like sweeping, mopping, taking out trash, cleaning restrooms, and sometimes handling minor repairs. Temp janitors may be employed through staffing agencies or directly by employers to fill in for permanent staff or handle extra workload during busy periods. Their work is essential for maintaining a clean and safe environment for all building occupants.

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

To thrive as a Temp Janitor, you need basic cleaning skills, attention to detail, and the physical stamina to perform repetitive tasks; no formal education is typically required, but prior custodial experience is helpful. Familiarity with cleaning chemicals, floor care equipment, and safety protocols is important for effective job performance. Reliability, time management, and a positive attitude are soft skills that help you excel in this position. These abilities ensure that facilities are kept clean, safe, and presentable, which is vital for the health and satisfaction of building occupants.
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Infographic showing various Temp Janitor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 44% Full Time, 51% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $33,056 per year, or $15.9 per hour.

Temporary Janitor

dkh

Park, KS

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

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The Janitor reports directly to the Head Janitor (property engineer), and while specific responsibilities will vary based on location, the janitor helper will be responsible for general cleaning, removal of refuse, sweeping, mopping and dusting of common areas. The ability to multi-task and be adaptive to changing responsibilities while keeping a positive attitude are crucial.

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