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2024 CINTAS CUSTODIAN OF THE YEAR CONTEST

The polls are now open for the 2024 Cintas Custodian of the Year contest! The voting period will end on April 12, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. PT.

Read each finalist’s story and vote here!

Cintas will award $10,000 to the winning custodian and $5,000 in Cintas and Rubbermaid products and services to the winner’s school. On top of that, the winner’s school will receive a complete facility assessment and Cleaning Industry Management Standard (CIMS) Advanced by GBAC certification from ISSA, The Worldwide Cleaning Industry Association, valued at $20,000. Cintas will also award the winner’s school a pizza party for all staff and students. The nine finalists who round out the Top 10 will receive $1,000 each on behalf of Cintas, a cleaning supply package from Rubbermaid and complimentary tuition to one ISSA Cleaning Management Institute (CMI) virtual training event, valued at $1,500. Again this year, the Top 3 finalists will also receive an all-expense-paid trip for two to the ISSA Show North America in Las Vegas in November where they’ll be celebrated for their accomplishments.

Do you know a custodian who works tirelessly to keep their school clean and safe for students, staff and visitors? Nominate them today for 2025!

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Past Winners

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2024 Contest Official Rules

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