Window cleaning

Window cleaning


Company
CleanXPros
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time and Contractor
Salary
$20 an hour
Posted
1 day ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Window Cleaner to join our facilities maintenance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for cleaning and maintaining the appearance of windows across various commercial and residential properties. This role requires a focus on safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction, ensuring that all windows are spotless and well-maintained. The position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on quality service delivery.

Duties
• Clean windows of different sizes and heights using hand tools, squeegees, and power tools as needed
• Utilize facilities maintenance skills to ensure all glass surfaces are free of streaks, smudges, and dirt
• Operate cleaning equipment safely, including ladders, scaffolding, and other access tools
• Perform routine custodial tasks related to window cleaning, including wiping frames and sills
• Manage time effectively to complete assigned cleaning schedules within designated timeframes
• Communicate effectively with clients to understand specific cleaning requirements and ensure satisfaction
• Maintain safety standards by using proper safety gear and following protocols during high or hard-to-reach window cleaning

Experience
• Prior custodial or commercial cleaning experience is preferred, especially involving window or facility maintenance
• Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and cleaning equipment is advantageous
• Experience with facilities maintenance or custodial work demonstrates reliability in handling various cleaning tasks
• Strong customer service skills to interact professionally with clients and address their needs effectively
• Excellent time management skills to prioritize tasks efficiently during scheduled work hours
• Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary for equipment or supplies handling
• Good communication skills for coordinating with team members and clients effectively

This position is ideal for individuals committed to delivering high-quality cleaning services while maintaining a safe work environment. Applicants should be prepared to demonstrate their ability to handle physical tasks and communicate clearly with clients and team members.

Job Types: Full-time, Casual

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Casual dress

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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