janitor
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Charlie Leshko, a retired maintenance man and janitor who lives in a seniors residence in Hazleton, was intrigued by the cash offer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
I think I've had one interview for a janitor role.
From BBC ● May 28, 2026
The company hires people for roles like janitor, maintenance worker and in other trades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 22, 2026
I used to be a janitor, and I used to move furniture, so podcasting and stand-up is not so bad when you talk about having a job.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2026
She’d never felt sorry for a Titan before, but it didn’t seem right taking a brainwashed immortal and turning him into an unpaid janitor.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
Those who lost their jobs worked across the U.S. in construction, at hotels and as janitors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
It would mean more than 60,000 essential district workers — teachers, counselors, nurses, bus drivers, janitors and cafeteria workers — would walk off the job.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2026
In one videotaped speech during a high school student government campaign, he complains of being told to pick up his trash, saying that should be the work of paid janitors.
From BBC ● Feb. 8, 2026
We should be able to leave the movie and not feel like we missed anything if we didn’t stay until the janitors started to sweep.
From Salon ● Jan. 11, 2026
But early in the morning like this, when the janitors and the folks who do the cooking are just making their way in, the door is unlocked.
From "The Skin I'm In" by Sharon G. Flake
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