Healthcare Cleaning Assistant Needed
Company
Sodexo Canada Ltd
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Jobrapido.com
Job Description
Join a dedicated healthcare team as a Casual Housekeeper. Conduct essential cleaning tasks to maintain hygiene standards in patient care areas across the facility.
This part-time position involves cleaning various areas, including patient rooms, washrooms, and shared spaces. Candidates must have at least one year of relevant experience in housekeeping or custodial work in a healthcare setting. Must adhere to safety standards, including a clear background check and vaccination requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
• Spot clean walls and windows in high-contact areas
• Change and sanitize curtains as needed
• Clean and disinfect all patient and isolation rooms
• Handle waste disposal and manage Bio Containers
• Perform other assigned cleaning tasks
Requirements:
• Minimum 1 year experience in a housekeeping role
• High School diploma or equivalent education
• Clean Criminal Background check required
• Ability to lift 20 lbs and work 8 hours
• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required
Ensure the health and safety of patients by maintaining high sanitation standards in all areas of the healthcare facility.
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This part-time position involves cleaning various areas, including patient rooms, washrooms, and shared spaces. Candidates must have at least one year of relevant experience in housekeeping or custodial work in a healthcare setting. Must adhere to safety standards, including a clear background check and vaccination requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
• Spot clean walls and windows in high-contact areas
• Change and sanitize curtains as needed
• Clean and disinfect all patient and isolation rooms
• Handle waste disposal and manage Bio Containers
• Perform other assigned cleaning tasks
Requirements:
• Minimum 1 year experience in a housekeeping role
• High School diploma or equivalent education
• Clean Criminal Background check required
• Ability to lift 20 lbs and work 8 hours
• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required
Ensure the health and safety of patients by maintaining high sanitation standards in all areas of the healthcare facility.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs
What is the minimum wage for cleaning staff jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per the Government of Canada, the federal minimum wage for cleaning staff in federally regulated workplaces is $17.75 per hour effective January 1, 2026. Ontario sets the provincial rate at $17.20 per hour from October 1, 2025, requiring time-and-a-half pay after 44 hours weekly. Employers must pay this rate to all cleaning staff including part-time and contract workers without exception.
What work permit is required for international applicants seeking cleaning staff jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, international applicants need a valid work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program with a Labour Market Impact Assessment approved before April 2026. Cleaning staff positions qualify under NOC code 65310 with processing times of 8 weeks for online applications. Permits are issued for up to 2 years and require proof of $15,000 in settlement funds.
What education and experience are required to qualify for cleaning staff jobs in Canada?
As per the Government of Canada, no formal education is mandated for cleaning staff roles but applicants must demonstrate 6 months of paid cleaning experience within the last 2 years. High school completion or equivalent is preferred by 65% of employers in 2026 federal job bank listings. WHMIS certification completed within the prior 12 months is mandatory for chemical handling tasks.
What documents are needed to apply for cleaning staff jobs through Service Canada in 2026?
As per the Government of Canada, applicants must submit a SIN card, updated resume, and two government-issued photo IDs when applying via the Job Bank portal by March 2026. A valid police record check dated within 6 months and proof of COVID-19 vaccination status are required for hospital and school cleaning contracts. Applications without these documents are rejected within 5 business days.
