Residential Cleaning Technician (Flexible Contractor Position)

Residential Cleaning Technician (Flexible Contractor Position)

Montreal, Canada

Company
KBalai Cleaning
Location
Montreal, Quebec
Job Type
Part-time
Salary
$11K–$30.8K a month
Posted
8 days ago
Via
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Job Description
Overview

KBalai Cleaning is currently seeking reliable, professional, and detail-oriented cleaners to join our growing team in Montreal and surrounding areas.

This is a flexible, on-demand contractor position ideal for individuals looking for part-time, freelance, or supplemental income. Work is assigned based on client demand, and schedules may vary week to week.

At KBalai Cleaning, we value professionalism, strong attention to detail, reliability, and excellent customer service. We are looking for individuals who take pride in their work and can maintain high cleaning standards in residential environments.

Responsibilities
• Perform thorough cleaning of residential and commercial spaces, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces
• Handle laundry duties such as washing, drying, folding, and organizing clothes and linens
• Maintain organized cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring proper storage and functionality
• Manage time effectively to complete assigned tasks within scheduled timeframes
• Provide exceptional customer service by addressing client needs professionally and courteously
• Assist with light cooking or meal preparation if required
• Communicate clearly with clients and team members to coordinate cleaning schedules and report any issues or special requests
• Uphold high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in all assigned areas

Requirements
• Previous residential, housekeeping, Airbnb, hotel, or professional cleaning experience preferred
• Strong attention to detail and time management skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Reliable, punctual, and professional attitude
• Comfortable travelling to different job locations across Montreal and the surrounding areas
• Basic English communication required; French is an asset

Pay: $50.00-$140.00 per day
Benefits
• Casual dress
• Flexible schedule

Ability to commute/relocate:
• Montréal, QC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):
• What cleaning experience do you have? (homes, Airbnb turnovers, deep cleaning, office cleaning, etc.)
• Do you currently own:
• A vacuum?
• Mop and bucket?
• Broom/dustpan?
• Cleaning products and supplies?
• Are you comfortable completing a police background check if selected?

Experience:
• Residential cleaning: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs in Canada

Q What is the federal minimum wage for cleaning staff jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per the Government of Canada, the federal minimum wage is $19.00 per hour effective January 1, 2026, applying to cleaning staff in federally regulated sectors like transportation and federal properties. Overtime pay is 1.5 times the regular rate after 8 hours per day or 40 hours per week. Provincially regulated cleaners follow local minimums starting at $17.20 in Ontario.
Q What is the hourly wage range for light duty cleaners (NOC 65310) in Canada in 2026?
According to Employment and Social Development Canada, light duty cleaners earn low wages of $17.50 per hour, median $20.75 per hour, and high wages up to $25.00 per hour nationally in 2026. These rates reflect full-time positions across major cities like Toronto and Vancouver. Entry-level starts at the low end with raises after 6 months.
Q Do I need a work permit and LMIA for cleaning jobs in Canada as a foreigner in 2026?
Foreign workers require a Temporary Foreign Worker Program work permit with a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) for cleaning positions, costing employers $1,000 per position. The job offer must pay at least the provincial median wage of $20.75 per hour to qualify under low-wage stream rules. Processing takes 10 business days for LMIA and 4-8 weeks for the permit.
Q What qualifications or experience are needed for entry-level cleaning staff jobs in Canada?
No postsecondary education is required; secondary school completion is sufficient for light duty cleaners (NOC 65310). Employers provide 4-12 weeks of on-the-job training, and no prior experience is mandatory for entry-level roles. Physical fitness and reliability are key hiring factors.
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