Temporary - Cleaner (Part-time)
Company
Equation Staffing Solutions
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Via
via Jooble
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Job Description
We are currently seeking reliable and hardworking Industrial Cleaners to join the team for our client located in the southeast of Calgary, AB. This is a part-time position, scheduled 3 days per week for a minimum term of 3 to 6 months.
Perform a wide range of cleaning duties both indoors (offices, bathrooms, lunchrooms, windows) and outdoors (litter pickup around the premises).
Handle heavy-duty industrial cleaning tasks, such as compost bays and shop areas.
Operate power washers and other industrial cleaning equipment.
Apply proper cleaning methods and use chemicals safely and effectively.
Tackle cleaning duties outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Reliable, detail-oriented, and committed to maintaining high hygiene standards.
Equation Staffing Solutions is a successful, award-winning Calgary based staffing and recruitment agency specializing in the placement of candidates on a temporary, contract or permanent basis. The industries we serve include oil and gas, warehousing & transportation, finance & accounting, banking, health care, educational institutions, engineering & technology, manufacturing, construction, agriculture and all levels of government. The job families we place people in comprise of general office & admin support, human resources, customer support, warehousing, trades, machine operators, production, accounting, records management, business management & information management.
Perform a wide range of cleaning duties both indoors (offices, bathrooms, lunchrooms, windows) and outdoors (litter pickup around the premises).
Handle heavy-duty industrial cleaning tasks, such as compost bays and shop areas.
Operate power washers and other industrial cleaning equipment.
Apply proper cleaning methods and use chemicals safely and effectively.
Tackle cleaning duties outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Reliable, detail-oriented, and committed to maintaining high hygiene standards.
Equation Staffing Solutions is a successful, award-winning Calgary based staffing and recruitment agency specializing in the placement of candidates on a temporary, contract or permanent basis. The industries we serve include oil and gas, warehousing & transportation, finance & accounting, banking, health care, educational institutions, engineering & technology, manufacturing, construction, agriculture and all levels of government. The job families we place people in comprise of general office & admin support, human resources, customer support, warehousing, trades, machine operators, production, accounting, records management, business management & information management.
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.
