On Call Cleaning

On Call Cleaning


Company
NextGen Eco Services
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Salary
$18–$19 an hour
Posted
17 hours ago
Via
via Indeed
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Job Description
Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Cleaner to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and safety across various facilities, ensuring a hygienic and welcoming environment for clients and staff. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic setting where attention to detail, reliability, and excellent customer service are highly valued. Prior custodial or commercial cleaning experience is preferred, but we are willing to train motivated individuals. The position requires strong communication skills, effective time management, and the ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary.

Responsibilities
• Perform general cleaning duties including sweeping, mopping, dusting, and disinfecting surfaces in commercial or facility environments
• Utilize hand tools and power tools for maintenance tasks as needed
• Conduct facilities maintenance tasks such as minor repairs or troubleshooting equipment issues
• Operate cleaning equipment efficiently to ensure high standards of cleanliness
• Manage time effectively to complete assigned cleaning schedules within designated timeframes
• Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and notify management when supplies need replenishing
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols during all cleaning and maintenance activities
• Provide excellent customer service by addressing client requests or concerns professionally and promptly
• Follow health and safety regulations to maintain a safe working environment for all staff and visitors

Experience
• Previous custodial or commercial cleaning experience is preferred but not required; training will be provided for the right candidate
• Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and basic facilities maintenance is advantageous
• Experience in customer service roles demonstrates strong communication skills and professionalism
• Ability to perform heavy lifting (up to 50 pounds) safely and efficiently
• Strong time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with team members and interact with clients professionally

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $18.00-$19.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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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