Commercial Cleaners
Company
Equation Staffing Solutions
Location
Calgary, AB
Salary
$20–$22 an hour
Posted
15 hours ago
Via
via ZipRecruiter
Job Description
Equation Staffing is hiring dependable and detail-oriented Commercial Cleaners for our client for temporary and casual work assignments. This role is ideal for individuals seeking flexible work opportunities while maintaining clean, safe, and professional environments within commercial facilities. Assignments may include offices, retail spaces, medical facilities, and other commercial properties. Ideal candidates take pride in their work, follow cleaning standards, and provide consistent, reliable service.
Pay Rate: $20.00 – $22.00 per hour
Key Responsibilities
• Perform routine commercial cleaning tasks including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and dusting
• Clean and sanitize restrooms, breakrooms, offices, and common areas
• Empty trash and recycling and replace liners
• Clean glass, mirrors, and high-touch surfaces
• Refill supplies such as paper products, soap, and sanitizer
• Follow proper use of cleaning chemicals and equipment
• Adhere to safety, health, and company cleaning standards
• Report maintenance issues or supply needs to supervisor
• Secure buildings after cleaning, when required
Qualifications
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required
• Previous commercial cleaning or janitorial experience is considered an asset
• Ability to work independently and follow instructions
• Strong attention to detail and time management skills
• Dependable attendance
• Ability to pass a background check if required by the client
Physical Requirements
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 25–40 lbs
• Ability to perform repetitive cleaning tasks
• Ability to work evenings, nights, weekends, or flexible shifts as scheduled
Skills & Competencies
• Dependability and professionalism
• Knowledge of cleaning methods and products
• Strong safety awareness
• Customer-service mindset
• Flexibility with work hours and reliable transportation for ability to travel to assigned worksites
What We Offer
• Competitive pay of $20.00 – $22.00 per hour
• Flexible temporary and casual work opportunities
• Variety of work locations and shifts
• Training provided
• Opportunity for ongoing assignments based on performance
Please check out our website at www.eqstaffingsolutions.com to view all our job postings.
About Equation Staffing Solutions:
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.
Pay Rate: $20.00 – $22.00 per hour
Key Responsibilities
• Perform routine commercial cleaning tasks including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and dusting
• Clean and sanitize restrooms, breakrooms, offices, and common areas
• Empty trash and recycling and replace liners
• Clean glass, mirrors, and high-touch surfaces
• Refill supplies such as paper products, soap, and sanitizer
• Follow proper use of cleaning chemicals and equipment
• Adhere to safety, health, and company cleaning standards
• Report maintenance issues or supply needs to supervisor
• Secure buildings after cleaning, when required
Qualifications
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required
• Previous commercial cleaning or janitorial experience is considered an asset
• Ability to work independently and follow instructions
• Strong attention to detail and time management skills
• Dependable attendance
• Ability to pass a background check if required by the client
Physical Requirements
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 25–40 lbs
• Ability to perform repetitive cleaning tasks
• Ability to work evenings, nights, weekends, or flexible shifts as scheduled
Skills & Competencies
• Dependability and professionalism
• Knowledge of cleaning methods and products
• Strong safety awareness
• Customer-service mindset
• Flexibility with work hours and reliable transportation for ability to travel to assigned worksites
What We Offer
• Competitive pay of $20.00 – $22.00 per hour
• Flexible temporary and casual work opportunities
• Variety of work locations and shifts
• Training provided
• Opportunity for ongoing assignments based on performance
Please check out our website at www.eqstaffingsolutions.com to view all our job postings.
About Equation Staffing Solutions:
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.
