Janitors for hire in Washington, DC
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Most popular skills
Time Management10%Communication Skills10%Leadership9%Education level
High school diploma or GED90%Vocational or technical training5%Associate's degree2%Years of experience
6-10 years40%More than 10 years40%Less than a year10%Current company
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Time at current job
2-5 years57%Less than a year14%1-2 years14%
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Last updated: Oct 15, 2026
Janitor: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Washington, DC: $55,121 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $39,204 – $77,500 yearly
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Janitor
Washington, District of Columbia
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Confidential ClearanceSecret ClearancePallet Jack CertificationSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsFloor CleaningSanitation Worker
Washington, District of Columbia
Licenses & certifications
Class D SecurityHazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response TrainingSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingTime ManagementEVS Attendant
Takoma Park, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
AEDFirst Aid CertificationEMT CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10CPR+4 moreSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsManagementMaintenance WorkCustodian
Washington, District of Columbia
Licenses & certifications
Forklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingTime ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsEnvironmental EducationHeavy Equipment OperationJanitor
Washington, District of Columbia
Licenses & certifications
Top Secret ClearanceOSHA Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationForklift CertificationBLSSkills
Hi-LoBarista ExperienceHeavy LiftingTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsCustodian/Janitor
Washington, District of Columbia
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsCleaningCommercial CleaningAdministrative 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: time management, communication skills and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for janitors?
Common licenses or certifications for janitors include: Driver's License, First Aid Certification and CPR.
What are some job titles related to janitors?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to janitors include: custodian, custodian/janitor and janitorial.
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 Washington, DC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a janitor?
Most janitors have 12 years of professional experience.
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