House Cleaner / Housekeeping Professional

House Cleaner / Housekeeping Professional


Company
MutahirCleaning
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Salary
$23–$26 an hour
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Glassdoor

Job Description
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated, detail-oriented and a time managment House Cleaner to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and organization in residential settings, ensuring a welcoming environment for our clients. This role requires a strong commitment to quality service, effective communication skills, and the ability to manage time efficiently.

Responsibilities
β€’ Perform thorough cleaning of residential spaces, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces.
β€’ Organize rooms and spaces to promote a tidy atmosphere.
β€’ Communicate effectively with clients to understand their specific cleaning needs and preferences.
β€’ Provide exceptional customer service by being attentive to client feedback and requests.
β€’ Maintain a high standard of cleanliness in all tasks performed, demonstrating hospitality in every interaction.
β€’ You will be required to bring your own vacuum, mop and cleaning supplies.

Experience
β€’ Previous experience in residential cleaning or hospitality is preferred but not required.
β€’ Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
β€’ Excellent time management skills to complete cleaning duties efficiently within designated timeframes.
β€’ Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with clients and team members.
β€’ A willingness to learn new techniques and adapt to client preferences is essential.

Qualifications:
β€’ Prior 1year+ cleaning experience is required.
β€’ Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license to travel to cleaning places.
β€’ Strong attention to detail and time management.
β€’ Able to work independently or with a team.
β€’ Physically capable to bend, kneel, push, and lift up to 15kg.
β€’ Must be authorized to work in the Canada.
β€’ Able to pass a background check.
β€’ You may have to travel multiple places in a single day.

What We Offer:
β€’ Competitive $24-$26 hourly pay (No Tax Deduction) + TIPS.
β€’ Flexible hours & scheduling
β€’ Paid training
β€’ Positive, supportive work environment
β€’ Listen music on headphones
β€’ Opportunities for growth and advancement

How to Apply:

Apply directly by sending your resume to [email protected]. Let us know why you’d be a great fit!

Join us in creating clean, comfortable homes for our clients while showcasing your skills in hospitality and customer service!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $23.00-$26.00 per hour

Benefits:
β€’ Casual dress
β€’ Flexible schedule

Application question(s):
β€’ You need a car to travel to work. Do you have a car?
β€’ What is your age

Experience:
β€’ Cleaning: 1 year (required)

Language:
β€’ English (required)

Licence/Certification:
β€’ Driving Licence (required)

Location:
β€’ Ottawa, ON (required)

Willingness to travel:
β€’ 100% (required)

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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