Our union brings together janitors, security officers, residential, stadium, arena and airport ... clean the airport, screen passengers and handle baggage. You will be responsible for contract ...
Our union brings together janitors, security officers, residential, stadium, arena and airport ... clean the airport, screen passengers and handle baggage. You will be responsible for contract ...
Union Organizer
Alameda, CA · On-site
$79K - $88K/yr
Our union brings together janitors, security officers, residential, stadium, arena and airport ... clean the airport, screen passengers and handle baggage. You will be responsible for contract ...
Union Organizer
Alameda, CA · On-site
$79K - $88K/yr
Our union brings together janitors, security officers, residential, stadium, arena and airport ... clean the airport, screen passengers and handle baggage. You will be responsible for contract ...
Cleaner, Union
Belleville, NJ · On-site
$18.98/hr
Cleaner, Union Location: Clara Maass Medical Center Department Name: Environmental Services Req ... Must know how to use common house cleaning implements such as mops, floor waxes, and scouring pads ...
Cleaner, Union
Belleville, NJ · On-site
$18.98/hr
Cleaner, Union Location: Clara Maass Medical Center Department Name: Environmental Services Req ... Must know how to use common house cleaning implements such as mops, floor waxes, and scouring pads ...
Night Cleaner - Credit Union
$15 - $18.25/hr
Night Cleaner - Credit Union Job Title: Part-Time Cleaning Technician - Office Schedule ... Monday - Friday 6:00PM - 10:00PM Position Summary We are hiring a Part-Time Cleaning Technician to ...
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Night Cleaner - Credit Union
$15 - $18.25/hr
Night Cleaner - Credit Union Job Title: Part-Time Cleaning Technician - Office Schedule ... Monday - Friday 6:00PM - 10:00PM Position Summary We are hiring a Part-Time Cleaning Technician to ...
Cleaner -Union
Cherry Hill, NJ · On-site
$17.65/hr
Perform other cleaning duties as assigned Requirements: * Ability to work with other crew members * Good time management and attention to detail * Must be able to listen to customer requests and ...
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Cleaner -Union
Cherry Hill, NJ · On-site
$17.65/hr
Perform other cleaning duties as assigned Requirements: * Ability to work with other crew members * Good time management and attention to detail * Must be able to listen to customer requests and ...
Cleaner -Union
$17.65/hr
Perform other cleaning duties as assigned Requirements: * Ability to work with other crew members * Good time management and attention to detail * Must be able to listen to customer requests and ...
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Cleaner -Union
$17.65/hr
Perform other cleaning duties as assigned Requirements: * Ability to work with other crew members * Good time management and attention to detail * Must be able to listen to customer requests and ...
Cleaner -Union
Framingham, MA · On-site
$19.54/hr
Other cleaning duties as needed. Requirements: * Experience with cleaning commercial buildings a plus but not required. * Must have the ability to work with other crew members. * Must be able to ...
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Cleaner -Union
Framingham, MA · On-site
$19.54/hr
Other cleaning duties as needed. Requirements: * Experience with cleaning commercial buildings a plus but not required. * Must have the ability to work with other crew members. * Must be able to ...
Cleaner -Union
Framingham, MA · On-site
$19.54/hr
Other cleaning duties as needed. Requirements: * Experience with cleaning commercial buildings a plus but not required. * Must have the ability to work with other crew members. * Must be able to ...
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Cleaner -Union
Framingham, MA · On-site
$19.54/hr
Other cleaning duties as needed. Requirements: * Experience with cleaning commercial buildings a plus but not required. * Must have the ability to work with other crew members. * Must be able to ...
Cleaner -Union
Westborough, MA · On-site
$19.54/hr
Other cleaning duties Requirements: * Ability to work with other crew members * Good time management and attention to detail * Must be able to listen to customer requests and follow supervisor ...
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Cleaner -Union
Westborough, MA · On-site
$19.54/hr
Other cleaning duties Requirements: * Ability to work with other crew members * Good time management and attention to detail * Must be able to listen to customer requests and follow supervisor ...
Cleaner -Union
Waltham, MA · On-site
$20/hr
Other cleaning duties Requirements: * Ability to work with other crew members * Good time management and attention to detail * Must be able to listen to customer requests and follow supervisor ...
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Cleaner -Union
Waltham, MA · On-site
$20/hr
Other cleaning duties Requirements: * Ability to work with other crew members * Good time management and attention to detail * Must be able to listen to customer requests and follow supervisor ...
Cleaner -Union
$24.70/hr
Other cleaning duties Requirements: * Ability to work with other crew members * Good time management and attention to detail * Must be able to listen to customer requests and follow supervisor ...
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Cleaner -Union
$24.70/hr
Other cleaning duties Requirements: * Ability to work with other crew members * Good time management and attention to detail * Must be able to listen to customer requests and follow supervisor ...
Cleaner -Union
Bedford, MA · On-site
$24.70/hr
Other cleaning duties Requirements: * Ability to work with other crew members * Good time management and attention to detail * Must be able to listen to customer requests and follow supervisor ...
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Cleaner -Union
Bedford, MA · On-site
$24.70/hr
Other cleaning duties Requirements: * Ability to work with other crew members * Good time management and attention to detail * Must be able to listen to customer requests and follow supervisor ...
Cleaner -Union
Lexington, MA · On-site
$24.70/hr
Other cleaning duties Requirements: * Ability to work with other crew members * Good time management and attention to detail * Must be able to listen to customer requests and follow supervisor ...
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Cleaner -Union
Lexington, MA · On-site
$24.70/hr
Other cleaning duties Requirements: * Ability to work with other crew members * Good time management and attention to detail * Must be able to listen to customer requests and follow supervisor ...
Cleaner -Union
Lexington, MA · On-site
$15.75 - $18.50/hr
Other cleaning duties Requirements: * Ability to work with other crew members * Good time management and attention to detail * Must be able to listen to customer requests and follow supervisor ...
Cleaner -Union
Lexington, MA · On-site
$15.75 - $18.50/hr
Other cleaning duties Requirements: * Ability to work with other crew members * Good time management and attention to detail * Must be able to listen to customer requests and follow supervisor ...
Cleaner -Union
Westborough, MA · On-site
$19.54/hr
Other cleaning duties Requirements: * Ability to work with other crew members * Good time management and attention to detail * Must be able to listen to customer requests and follow supervisor ...
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Cleaner -Union
Westborough, MA · On-site
$19.54/hr
Other cleaning duties Requirements: * Ability to work with other crew members * Good time management and attention to detail * Must be able to listen to customer requests and follow supervisor ...
Cleaner -Union
Westborough, MA · On-site
$20/hr
Perform other cleaning duties as assigned Requirements: * Ability to work with other crew members * Good time management and attention to detail * Must be able to listen to customer requests and ...
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Cleaner -Union
Westborough, MA · On-site
$20/hr
Perform other cleaning duties as assigned Requirements: * Ability to work with other crew members * Good time management and attention to detail * Must be able to listen to customer requests and ...
Cleaner -Union
Providence, RI · On-site
$17.90/hr
Experience with cleaning commercial buildings a plus, but not required * Must have the ability to work with other crew members * Must be able to listen to customer requests and follow supervisor ...
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Cleaner -Union
Providence, RI · On-site
$17.90/hr
Experience with cleaning commercial buildings a plus, but not required * Must have the ability to work with other crew members * Must be able to listen to customer requests and follow supervisor ...
Cleaner -Union
Providence, RI · On-site
$14.25 - $16.75/hr
Experience with cleaning commercial buildings a plus, but not required * Must have the ability to work with other crew members * Must be able to listen to customer requests and follow supervisor ...
Cleaner -Union
Providence, RI · On-site
$14.25 - $16.75/hr
Experience with cleaning commercial buildings a plus, but not required * Must have the ability to work with other crew members * Must be able to listen to customer requests and follow supervisor ...
Cleaner-Union
Providence, RI · On-site
$17.90/hr
Other cleaning duties as needed Requirements: * Ability to work with other crew members * Good time management and attention to detail * Must be able to listen to customer requests and follow ...
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Cleaner-Union
Providence, RI · On-site
$17.90/hr
Other cleaning duties as needed Requirements: * Ability to work with other crew members * Good time management and attention to detail * Must be able to listen to customer requests and follow ...
Cleaner -Union
Waltham, MA · On-site
$20/hr
Other cleaning duties Requirements: * Ability to work with other crew members * Good time management and attention to detail * Must be able to listen to customer requests and follow supervisor ...
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Cleaner -Union
Waltham, MA · On-site
$20/hr
Other cleaning duties Requirements: * Ability to work with other crew members * Good time management and attention to detail * Must be able to listen to customer requests and follow supervisor ...
Union Cleaning information
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$9.62 - $10.86
1% of jobs
$10.86 - $12.11
3% of jobs
$12.11 - $13.35
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$14.44 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$13.35 - $14.60
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$14.60 - $15.84
17% of jobs
The median wage is $16.28 / hr.
$15.84 - $17.09
18% of jobs
$18.20 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$17.09 - $18.33
15% of jobs
$18.33 - $19.58
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How much do union cleaning jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for union cleaning in the United States is $16.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is a union cleaning job?
Union cleaning jobs refer to positions in the cleaning industry, such as janitors, custodians, or cleaners, that are represented by a labor union. These jobs typically involve maintaining cleanliness in commercial, industrial, or public spaces. Being part of a union means workers have collective bargaining rights, which often lead to better wages, benefits, job security, and working conditions compared to non-unionized positions. Union cleaners may also have access to training programs and support if workplace issues arise. These jobs can be found in settings like schools, hospitals, office buildings, and public facilities.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a union cleaner?
To thrive as a Union Cleaner, you need a solid understanding of cleaning procedures, safety protocols, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with industrial cleaning equipment, chemical handling, and sometimes OSHA safety certifications are typically required. Reliability, attention to detail, and effective teamwork are important soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are vital to maintain cleanliness standards, ensure safety, and support efficient operations in various facilities.
What are some common challenges faced by union cleaning staff, and how are they typically addressed within a unionized environment?
Union cleaning staff often face challenges such as managing large workloads, adhering to strict safety protocols, and meeting varying cleanliness standards across facilities. In a unionized setting, these challenges are typically addressed through collective bargaining agreements that set clear expectations for workload, ensure access to proper training and safety equipment, and provide mechanisms for voicing concerns. Teamwork and open communication with supervisors and coworkers are also emphasized, fostering a supportive environment that helps staff address issues collaboratively.
What is the difference between Union Cleaning vs Janitorial Cleaning?
| Aspect | Union Cleaning | Janitorial Cleaning |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Union membership often required, certifications vary | Typically no union membership required, certifications optional |
| Work Environment | Often in unionized facilities, structured work hours | Varies widely, may be in commercial or public spaces |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Common in public sector, government, and unionized companies | Used across commercial, office, and retail settings |
| Search & Comparison Intent | People comparing union vs non-union cleaning jobs | People seeking general janitorial roles |
Union Cleaning involves working for unionized employers with specific membership requirements and often better benefits, while Janitorial Cleaning is a broader term covering general cleaning roles without union affiliation. Both roles focus on maintaining cleanliness but differ in credentials, work environment, and industry usage.
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Union Organizer
Alameda, CA
Seiu United Services Workers West
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 1 hour ago
Job description
About SEIU-USWW:
The Service Employees International Union (SEIU) is our country's fastest growing labor union with more than 2 million members. We have been on the cutting edge of building the power of low-wage workers in service industries and in leading the fight for social justice on issues such as health care, immigration, racial equity, gender equity, and the environment. SEIU United Service Workers West (SEIU-USWW) represents over 50,000 essential property service workers across California. Our union brings together janitors, security officers, residential, stadium, arena and airport workers. Our mission is to lead the way to a more just and humane society; building power for all service workers by developing member leadership and activism, winning strong contracts, organizing unorganized service workers, building political and community power, and engaging in direct action that demonstrates our strength and determination to win.
POSITION SUMMARY & RESPONSIBILITES:
Working under the direction of the Northern CA Airports Coordinator, this individual will be part of the Airports Division which represents airport workers throughout the Bay Area, including contracted workers who provide passenger wheelchair service, disinfect & fuel the plane, clean the airport, screen passengers and handle baggage. You will be responsible for contract enforcement and member engagement to make gains in the workplace & to address larger social/political issues in our members' communities.
Examples of Duties:
- Organize workers, identify workplace issues and execute worksite actions.
- Participate in contract negotiations and coordinated campaigns.
- Planning, mobilization and turnout for worksite actions, union events, marches, etc.
- Conduct one-on-ones, site visits and member-led committee meetings.
- Identify, recruit, train and develop member leaders, stewards and member-led committees.
- Maintain database with accurate and detailed information on worksites, individual workers and assignments.
- Effectively communicate with members and employers to enforce contract & resolve worksite disputes and issues.
- Prepare and manage workplans, calendars, files and records.
- Effectively communicate and engage members in union political program and activity.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS: Graduation from an accredited college or university in relevant field or equivalent experience working in the industry and/or in labor & community organizing that would provide for the following knowledge of, skills & abilities.
- Proven commitment to social and economic justice and improving the lives of working people.
- Experience working on campaigns with a labor union, public policy, or non-profit organization.
- Knowledge of union organizing practice and principles, preferred.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in fast-paced and diverse team environment.
- Ability to effectively plan and implement work and manage time, as part of a team and individually.
- Demonstrated ability to clearly convey information and ideas both verbally and in writing across audiences.
- Computer proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Gmail, social media platforms, database & teleconferencing.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to travel in California, ability to work extended and irregular hours, and work off site.
- Valid drivers' license, use of a car for work, and specified automobile insurance coverage are mandatory.
- Bilingual English & Tagalog, Cantonese or Spanish (written & verbal) is preferred, but not required.
All employees are required to be fully vaccinated and report their vaccination status as a condition of employment.- All employees must abide by USWW Safety Guidelines, including the required use of face covering while working.
SALARY & BENEFITS:
- Salary is competitive and negotiable based on experience. (Based on Staff Union Contract)
- Full benefits package including health insurance, dental, vision, a pension plan and paid time off.