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Clean Team

Evening Medical Facility Cleaner

East Lansing, MI · On-site

$13.50 - $15.75/hr

Experience in commercial cleaning, particularly terminal cleaning, is essential for maintaining infection control standards. Familiarity with cleaning operating and procedure rooms to surgery-center ...

The Professional Group

General Cleaner

Bloomfield, MI · On-site

$13.25 - $15.75/hr

Duties also include, disinfecting exam and procedure rooms as well as case and terminal cleaning in operating rooms. This position reports to the Site Manager. POSITION REQUIREMENTS - ESSENTIALS ...

T. Parker Host

General Laborer Marine and Terminal

Avondale, LA · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Cleaning and upkeep of terminal and marine mobile equipment. * All labor related functions as required by management. * Accountability for assigned tools, equipment, and PPE. * Shows a willingness to ...

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How much do terminal cleaning jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for terminal cleaning in the United States is $71,911.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,000.00 and $81,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is terminal cleaning?

A Terminal Cleaning job involves deep cleaning and disinfecting high-risk environments such as hospitals, surgical rooms, and healthcare facilities. This process eliminates harmful pathogens to maintain a sterile and safe space for patients and staff. It requires following strict protocols, using specialized cleaning agents, and ensuring all surfaces are thoroughly sanitized. Workers in this role play a crucial part in infection control and healthcare safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in terminal cleaning?

To thrive in Terminal Cleaning, strong attention to detail, knowledge of sanitation protocols, and the ability to follow strict cleaning procedures are required, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hospital-grade disinfectants, specialized cleaning equipment, and sometimes certification in infection control (such as OSHA or AHE certification) are typically preferred. Reliability, time management, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for this role, especially when coordinating with healthcare teams. These skills are critical to ensuring sterile environments, preventing infection, and maintaining patient and staff safety in sensitive settings such as hospitals or laboratories.

What are the typical work hours and team dynamics for a terminal cleaning position?

Terminal Cleaning roles often follow shift-based schedules, which may include evenings, nights, weekends, or holidays to accommodate the round-the-clock operation of healthcare facilities. You will typically work as part of an environmental services or housekeeping team, collaborating with other cleaners, supervisors, and sometimes directly with healthcare staff to coordinate cleaning tasks. Team members rely on each other to ensure all rooms and equipment are properly sanitized according to strict procedures and timelines. This cooperative environment helps maintain both efficiency and the high standards required for patient safety.

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Infographic showing various Terminal Cleaning job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 64% Full Time, 33% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,911 per year, or $34.6 per hour.

Environmental Services Terminal Cleaner Associate

Mayo Clinic

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 29 days ago

Mayo Clinic rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 696 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

132nd of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Performs complete terminal cleaning and disinfecting in specialized sterile and semi-sterile environments. Communicates with clinical staff regarding scheduled workloads to coordinate priority of cleaning. Dons appropriate PPE in unrestricted, semi restricted, and restricted areas and uses appropriate traffic patterns. Differentiates between standard and specialized equipment and cleans according to hospital standard. Recognizes room setups and takes steps to prevent the contamination of sterile fields. Cleans other areas as assigned. Must collaborate with others, organize well, accomplish tasks, solve problems and communicate effectively.
Must collaborate with others, organize well, accomplish tasks, solve problems and communicate effectively.

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans - to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Benefits Highlights
  • Medical: Multiple plan options.
  • Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
  • Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
  • Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
  • Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. 

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law".  Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Must be able to lift 25 pounds. 
HS diploma or GED preferred. The ability to read and write English is preferred. Conversational English is preferred. Previous housekeeping experience is preferred. 

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.  This position is not eligible for F-1 OPT STEM extension.

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Mayo Clinic is the largest integrated, not-for-profit medical group practice in the world. We're building the future, one where the best possible care is available to everyone — and more people can heal at home. Our relentless research turns into earlier diagnoses and new cures. That's how we inspire hope in those who need it most. At Mayo Clinic, experts work together to solve the most challenging unmet needs of patients. Our history of innovation dates back almost 150 years, when brothers Will and Charlie Mayo pioneered an integrated, team-based approach to medicine. Today, that trailblazing spirit drives innovations like Mayo Clinic Platform — which powers new technologies to change how care is delivered to all.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Rochester, MN, US

Year founded

1919

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