House Cleaner/Driver

House Cleaner/Driver


Company
Ottawa Valley Cleaner's
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$37,440–$58,282 a month
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented House Cleaner to join our team.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality residential cleaning services, ensuring customer satisfaction through thorough and efficient work.

This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where attention to detail and excellent communication skills are valued.

Candidates should possess strong organizational skills, time management, and a friendly attitude to deliver exceptional service to our clients.

Responsibilities
β€’ Perform cleaning duties including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitizing all areas of residential homes
β€’ Handle laundry and linen services as needed
β€’ Prepare and maintain cleaning supplies and equipment
β€’ Manage time effectively to complete assigned tasks within scheduled appointments
β€’ Communicate professionally with clients to understand their specific cleaning needs and preferences
β€’ Ensure all work meets quality standards and safety protocols
β€’ Maintain a respectful and courteous demeanor when interacting with clients
β€’ Uphold confidentiality and respect client privacy at all times

Requirements
β€’ Proficiency in English; knowledge of French is a plus
β€’ Previous experience in residential cleaning or hospitality is preferred but not mandatory
β€’ Strong organizational skills and excellent time management abilities
β€’ Ability to perform cleaning tasks efficiently and thoroughly
β€’ Good communication skills for effective interaction with clients and team members
β€’ Experience with laundry, household chores, and basic cooking is advantageous
β€’ Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license are needed
β€’ A positive attitude, professionalism, and a commitment to providing outstanding customer service

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $18.00-$28.02 per hour
Benefits
β€’ Commuter benefits
β€’ Company events
β€’ Store discount

Work Location: On the road

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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