Cleaning & Property Services Associate
Company
UrbanCare Cleaning and Sanitising
Location
Toronto, ON
Job Type
Full-time, Part-time and Contractor
Salary
$17.33–$20.00 an hour
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Indeed
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Job Description
Job Overview
UrbanCare Cleaning & Sanitising is looking for reliable and hardworking individuals to join our team as a Cleaning & Property Services Associate across the Niagara Region.
This role involves residential cleaning and outdoor property maintenance services, helping clients maintain clean, safe, and well-kept homes throughout the year. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team.
Responsibilities
• Perform residential cleaning services including kitchens, bathrooms, living areas, and common spaces
• Carry out window cleaning and general sanitising services
• Assist with backyard cleaning and outdoor property upkeep
• Perform lawn care and grass cutting services during warmer seasons
• Assist with seasonal snow removal and winter property maintenance
• Maintain cleaning equipment and supplies properly
• Follow safety guidelines and company standards during all services
• Provide professional and friendly customer service to clients
• Work assignments will vary depending on the nature of each work order (home cleaning, window cleaning, backyard cleaning, lawn care, snow removal, etc.)
• All job details and expectations will be explained to staff before each assignment, and shifts/work orders will be scheduled based on availability
Experience
• Previous cleaning or property maintenance experience is preferred but not mandatory
• Training will be provided for the right candidate
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Reliable, punctual, and professional attitude
• Valid driver’s license or access to transportation is an asset
Pay: $17.33-$20.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
UrbanCare Cleaning & Sanitising is looking for reliable and hardworking individuals to join our team as a Cleaning & Property Services Associate across the Niagara Region.
This role involves residential cleaning and outdoor property maintenance services, helping clients maintain clean, safe, and well-kept homes throughout the year. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team.
Responsibilities
• Perform residential cleaning services including kitchens, bathrooms, living areas, and common spaces
• Carry out window cleaning and general sanitising services
• Assist with backyard cleaning and outdoor property upkeep
• Perform lawn care and grass cutting services during warmer seasons
• Assist with seasonal snow removal and winter property maintenance
• Maintain cleaning equipment and supplies properly
• Follow safety guidelines and company standards during all services
• Provide professional and friendly customer service to clients
• Work assignments will vary depending on the nature of each work order (home cleaning, window cleaning, backyard cleaning, lawn care, snow removal, etc.)
• All job details and expectations will be explained to staff before each assignment, and shifts/work orders will be scheduled based on availability
Experience
• Previous cleaning or property maintenance experience is preferred but not mandatory
• Training will be provided for the right candidate
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Reliable, punctual, and professional attitude
• Valid driver’s license or access to transportation is an asset
Pay: $17.33-$20.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
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.
