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Compass Group

LEAD JANITOR

Waverly, IA · On-site

$12.75/hr

* We have an opening for full and part time LEAD JANITOR positions. * Location : Nestle - 70 6th Avenue NW, Waverly, IA 50677 Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : Full and part time ...

Allied Universal

Janitor

Iowa City, IA · On-site

$14 - $17.75/hr

Join Allied Universal ® Facility Management and Janitorial Services! We're committed to delivering exceptional cleaning, landscaping, and restoration services for commercial facilities. Be part of a ...

Allied Universal

Janitor

West Des Moines, IA · On-site

$16/hr

Join Allied Universal ® Facility Management and Janitorial Services! We're committed to delivering exceptional cleaning, landscaping, and restoration services for commercial facilities. Be part of a ...

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Allied Universal

Janitor

Iowa City, IA · On-site

$14 - $17.75/hr

Join Allied Universal Facility Management and Janitorial Services! We're committed to delivering exceptional cleaning, landscaping, and restoration services for commercial facilities. Be part of a ...

Allied Universal

Janitor

West Des Moines, IA

$16/hr

Join Allied Universal Facility Management and Janitorial Services! We're committed to delivering exceptional cleaning, landscaping, and restoration services for commercial facilities. Be part of a ...

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Retirement Housing Foundation

Janitor

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$10/hr

As a Janitor, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and overall ... Flexible schedule, including availability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, or holidays ...

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How much do weekend janitor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend janitor in Iowa is $14.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.88 and $16.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical working hours and expectations for a Weekend Janitor position?

Weekend Janitor roles usually involve shifts on Saturdays and Sundays, with hours depending on the facility’s needs—sometimes early mornings, late evenings, or split shifts. You may be responsible for a set area or multiple zones, and tasks can include sweeping, mopping, trash removal, restroom sanitization, and restocking supplies. Flexibility and reliability are highly valued, as weekend periods often require independent work with minimal direct supervision. Many employers provide an orientation or training on specific cleaning procedures and equipment. This role can be a great way to gain experience in facilities maintenance and may offer opportunities for additional weekday shifts or advancement over time.

What is a Weekend Janitor job?

A Weekend Janitor is responsible for cleaning and maintaining a facility during the weekends. Duties typically include sweeping, mopping, trash removal, restroom sanitation, and restocking supplies. This role ensures that the premises remain clean and presentable for employees or customers. Weekend Janitors may work in offices, schools, retail stores, or other commercial buildings. Attention to detail and the ability to work independently are important for success in this position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Weekend Janitor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Janitor, you need reliable cleaning skills, attention to detail, and the physical stamina required for custodial work; a high school diploma or equivalent is often preferred but not always required. Familiarity with cleaning chemicals, tools such as floor buffers or vacuums, and workplace safety protocols like OSHA guidelines is beneficial. Being punctual, self-motivated, and possessing good communication skills can greatly enhance performance in this role. These skills are important to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for all facility users, even during off-peak hours.

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Weekend Cleaning Associate - Lake Park

Weekend Cleaning Associate - Lake Park

White Glove Janitorial & Building Services

Lake Park, IA • On-site

$15/hr

Part-time

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Job description

Join Our Team - Janitor Needed!

Do you love the satisfaction of turning a messy space into a spotless one? Are you the kind of person who notices the little details that others miss? If so, we have the perfect part-time opportunity for you!

We're looking for a dependable, detail-oriented Weekend Janitor who takes pride in a job well done and enjoys working independently.

Schedule

  • Friday or Weekend
  • After 4:00 PM
  • Approximately 3 hours per weekend
  • Opportunity for additional hours

Pay

$15.00 per hour

What You'll Be Doing

  • Keep assigned areas clean, fresh, and looking their best
  • Perform general cleaning and janitorial duties
  • Follow cleaning procedures and safety guidelines
  • Work independently and take pride in making a difference every shift

✅ What We're Looking For

  • Dependable and able to work your scheduled days
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
  • Cleaning experience is a plus, but we're happy to train the right person!

Perks

  • Paid training
  • Flexible schedule after training
  • Opportunity for additional hours
  • Positive work environment where your efforts are appreciated

✨ Every clean space starts with someone who cares. If you're reliable, enjoy seeing the results of your hard work, and are looking for a flexible evening job, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply today—we can't wait to meet you!