Cleaning Staff

Cleaning Staff


Company
freshNest canada
Location
Montreal, Quebec
Job Type
Part-time and Contractor
Salary
$100–$500 a week
Posted
19 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Cleaner to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing a variety of cleaning tasks in residential or commercial settings, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and organization. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where excellent organizational and communication skills are essential.

Duties
• Perform thorough cleaning of designated areas, including dusting, sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors
• Clean and sanitize bathrooms, kitchens, and other common areas
• Laundry duties such as washing, drying, folding, and organizing linens or clothing
• Maintain cleanliness of windows, mirrors, and fixtures
• Organize cleaning supplies and ensure proper storage after use
• Manage time effectively to complete assigned tasks within scheduled periods
• Provide exceptional customer service by addressing specific client requests and maintaining professional communication
• Assist with light cooking or food preparation if required in hospitality settings
• Ensure adherence to health and safety standards at all times

Skills
• Proficiency in English; knowledge of French is a plus
• Strong cleaning skills with experience in residential cleaning preferred
• Excellent time management and organizational skills to prioritize tasks efficiently
• Ability to perform laundry duties accurately and efficiently
• Good communication skills to interact professionally with clients and team members
• Customer service orientation with a friendly and approachable demeanor
• Experience or familiarity with hospitality environments is advantageous
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining high-quality standards

Requirements : have a drivers license & a vehicle.

availability : on call (very variable) easy way to make money.

No experience required, short training provided by company.

We will assign work depending on your location. *We also need candidates located in the South shore & North shore of Montreal.

Job Types: Part-time, Freelance

Pay: $100.00-$500.00 per week

Expected hours: 2 – 15 per week

Benefits:
• Casual dress
• Flexible schedule

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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