Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners: open H-2B job orders
8 H-2B orders for janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners were accepted by the Department of Labor in the last 20 days, in 6 states, for 58 workers at a median offered wage of $17.94/hour. Updated Nov 1, 2026.
Across these orders: 75% require no prior experience; 75% offer lodging; middle half of offers $17.36–$21.20/hr.
By state
| State | Open orders | Workers | Median wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa | 3 | 21 | $17.36/hr |
| New York | 1 | 15 | $21.88/hr |
| North Carolina | 1 | 10 | $17.08/hr |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | 6 | $19.04/hr |
| Connecticut | 1 | 4 | $21.20/hr |
| Illinois | 1 | 2 | $18.40/hr |
All open orders
| Employer | Where | Job | Offered wage | Workers | Season | Lodging | Apply |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jfm Maintenance Inc | Medford, Suffolk Co., NY | Snow Removal Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $21.88/hr | 15 | Dec 19 → Mar 31 | Lodging overtime available | DOL listing |
| R.G. Smith Landscaping Ltd. dba U.S. Lawns of Asheville | Mills River, Henderson Co., NC | Snow Remover Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $17.08/hr | 10 | Dec 23 → Mar 31 | — overtime available | DOL listing |
| Van Maanen Electric Inc. | Newton, Jasper Co., IA | Snow Cleaners Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $17.48/hr | 8 | Jan 1 → Mar 31 | Lodging overtime available | DOL listing |
| A & J's Construction, LLC | Cresco, Howard Co., IA | Snow Removal Laborer Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $17.17/hr | 7 | Dec 8 → Apr 2 | Lodging overtime available | DOL listing |
| Troy's Four Seasons Yard Care Inc. | Pella, Marion Co., IA | Snow Cleaners Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $17.36/hr | 6 | Jan 1 → Mar 31 | Lodging overtime available | DOL listing |
| Hopper Lawn & Landscape Management, LLC dba Froio's Lawn & Landscape | West Chester, Chester Co., PA | Snow Removal Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $19.04/hr | 6 | Dec 16 → Mar 15 | Lodging overtime available | DOL listing |
| Highlight Landscape & Design, LLC | Glastonbury, Capitol Planning Region Co., CT | Winter Technician Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $21.20/hr | 4 | Dec 31 → Mar 15 | — overtime available | DOL listing |
| Hiel Trucking Incorporated | Prairie City, Mcdonough Co., IL | Snow Cleaners Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $18.40/hr | 2 | Jan 1 → Mar 31 | Lodging overtime available | DOL listing |
How to apply
Each order links to its listing on SeasonalJobs.dol.gov, the Department of Labor's official registry, where the employer's recruitment contact and the full job description are published. U.S. workers can apply directly to the employer or through their state workforce agency, which refers applicants to these orders.
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