Janitors for hire in Columbia, SC

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills13%
    Time Management10%
    Organizational Skills9%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED76%
    Bachelor's degree11%
    Vocational or technical training7%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years52%
    6-10 years28%
    3-5 years14%
  • Current company

    SEJ Services, LLC
    Service solution
    The Budd Group
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years40%
    1-2 years27%
    More than 5 years27%

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Last updated: Sep 11, 2026

Janitor: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Columbia, SC: $36,897 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $30,298$44,934 yearly

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  • Day Porter/Janitor

    West Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Teaching CertificationIICRC CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseWater CertificationServsafe+1 more

    Skills

    Host/Hostess ExperienceHeavy LiftingTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsSupervising Experience
  • Laundry

    Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DClass D SecurityPassenger EndorsementVehicle Exterior WashingCar WashDriver's License+1 more

    Skills

    Supervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementCleaning
  • Janitorial Worker

    Cayce, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Journeyman HVACDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourTWIC CardElectrician Apprentice+10 more

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementProduct Management
  • Janitorial

    Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseCertified ArboristElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationEPA Refrigeration CertificationPallet Jack Certification+1 more

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime Management
  • Sanitation

    Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DDriver's LicenseElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementFood Service Experience
  • Custodian/Janitor

    Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationConfined Space CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeForklift CertificationPallet Jack Certification

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsDistribution CenterManagement

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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, time management and organizational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a janitor?

Common licenses or certifications for janitors include: Driver's License, CPR and Food Handler Certification.

What are some job titles related to janitors?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to janitors include: janitorial, lead cleaner 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 Columbia, SC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a janitor?

Most janitors have 11 years of professional experience.

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