Janitors for hire in Chicago, IL
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Organizational Skills10%Time Management9%Education level
High school diploma or GED63%Associate's degree20%Bachelor's degree7%Years of experience
More than 10 years64%6-10 years24%3-5 years12%Current company
ABM Industries Inc
A&R JanitorialAll Clean Services LLCTime at current job
More than 5 years57%2-5 years29%1-2 years11%
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Last updated: Sep 12, 2026
Janitor: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Chicago, IL: $52,605 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $43,225 – $64,021 yearly
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Head Janitor
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Six Sigma CertificationLean Six Sigma CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseFood Service ThermometersHACCP Certification+8 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceLeadershipHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsMaintenance Worker/Janitor
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Class DFirst Aid CertificationDental LicenseCADCSubstance Abuse Counseling CertificationMotorcycle License+1 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsHeavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsPublic SpeakingCommunication SkillsService Technician ExperienceJanitor C
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
First Aid and CPRAEDFirst Aid CertificationCPRCPRSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportField ServiceJanitorial ExperienceCustodian/Janitor
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseTIPSCPRFood Handler CertificationSkills
Public SpeakingTime ManagementCommunication SkillsJanitorial ExperienceCustodial ExperienceCleaningJanitor
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
PERC CardArmed Security LicenseCleaningSkills
Heavy LiftingTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsJanitorial ExperienceJanitor/Maintenance
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseServsafeSkills
Computer ScienceHotel ExperienceSoftware EngineeringSoftware DevelopmentMicrosoft SQL ServerJanitorial Experience
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What's the average time to fill a janitor role?
The average time to fill a janitor role is 50 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do janitors tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a janitor include: communication skills, organizational skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for a janitor?
Common licenses or certifications for janitors include: Driver's License, CPR and Non-CDL Class C.
What are some job titles related to janitors?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to janitors include: janitor c, maintenance worker/janitor and custodian/janitor.
What level of education is common for a janitor?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a janitor in Chicago, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a janitor?
Most janitors have 13 years of professional experience.
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