Professional Cleaner
Ottawa, CanadaCompany
Dust To Shine Cleaning Services
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Part-time
Salary
$20–$25 an hour
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Indeed
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Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Cleaner to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and organization within residential or commercial spaces, ensuring a hygienic and welcoming environment for clients. This role requires excellent communication skills, organizational abilities, and a strong work ethic to deliver high-quality cleaning services consistently. Fluency in English is essential, with proficiency in French considered a plus. Experience in hospitality, customer service, or residential cleaning is preferred but not mandatory, as training will be provided.
MUST BE AVAILABLE ON WEEKENDS
Responsibilities
• Perform thorough cleaning of designated areas, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces
• Handle laundry duties as needed, including washing, drying, folding, and organizing linens or clothing
• Prepare spaces for clients by organizing items and ensuring all areas meet cleanliness standards
• Manage time efficiently to complete assigned tasks within scheduled timeframes
• Maintain organizational skills to keep cleaning supplies and equipment properly stored and maintained
• Communicate effectively with clients to understand specific cleaning needs and preferences
• Provide excellent customer service by addressing client requests professionally and courteously
• Follow safety protocols and proper handling procedures for cleaning chemicals and equipment
Experience
• Prior experience in residential or commercial cleaning is advantageous but not required; training will be provided for the right candidate
• Basic knowledge of cleaning techniques and use of cleaning tools and products is preferred
• Experience in hospitality or customer service roles can be beneficial due to the emphasis on communication skills
• Strong organizational skills and time management abilities are essential for success in this role
• Ability to communicate effectively in English; proficiency in French is a plus
Join our team to contribute to creating clean, comfortable environments while developing your skills in a supportive setting. We value professionalism, reliability, and a positive attitude in all our team members.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Flexible schedule
• On-site parking
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Cleaner to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and organization within residential or commercial spaces, ensuring a hygienic and welcoming environment for clients. This role requires excellent communication skills, organizational abilities, and a strong work ethic to deliver high-quality cleaning services consistently. Fluency in English is essential, with proficiency in French considered a plus. Experience in hospitality, customer service, or residential cleaning is preferred but not mandatory, as training will be provided.
MUST BE AVAILABLE ON WEEKENDS
Responsibilities
• Perform thorough cleaning of designated areas, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces
• Handle laundry duties as needed, including washing, drying, folding, and organizing linens or clothing
• Prepare spaces for clients by organizing items and ensuring all areas meet cleanliness standards
• Manage time efficiently to complete assigned tasks within scheduled timeframes
• Maintain organizational skills to keep cleaning supplies and equipment properly stored and maintained
• Communicate effectively with clients to understand specific cleaning needs and preferences
• Provide excellent customer service by addressing client requests professionally and courteously
• Follow safety protocols and proper handling procedures for cleaning chemicals and equipment
Experience
• Prior experience in residential or commercial cleaning is advantageous but not required; training will be provided for the right candidate
• Basic knowledge of cleaning techniques and use of cleaning tools and products is preferred
• Experience in hospitality or customer service roles can be beneficial due to the emphasis on communication skills
• Strong organizational skills and time management abilities are essential for success in this role
• Ability to communicate effectively in English; proficiency in French is a plus
Join our team to contribute to creating clean, comfortable environments while developing your skills in a supportive setting. We value professionalism, reliability, and a positive attitude in all our team members.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Flexible schedule
• On-site parking
Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs in Canada
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.
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.
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.
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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