Commercial Cleaning Technician

Commercial Cleaning Technician


Company
Placements24
Location
Toronto, ON
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
2 days ago
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Job Description
Our client is looking for a dedicated and reliable Commercial Cleaning Technician to join their team in Toronto, Ontario, CA . This role is essential for maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our client's facilities and occupants. You will be responsible for performing a variety of cleaning tasks, ensuring all areas are maintained to the highest standards of hygiene and presentation. The ideal candidate possesses a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team. You will be trained on specific cleaning protocols and the safe use of cleaning equipment and chemicals. This role requires physical stamina and the ability to perform tasks such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, sanitizing restrooms, and emptying trash receptacles. You will be expected to adhere strictly to health and safety regulations, including proper handling of cleaning supplies and waste disposal. A positive attitude and a commitment to providing excellent service are crucial. This position offers consistent hours and the opportunity to be a vital part of maintaining operational excellence. Our client values reliability and commitment, providing a supportive environment for their cleaning staff.

Responsibilities: Perform general cleaning tasks in assigned areas, including dusting, sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming. Clean and sanitize restrooms, including toilets, sinks, and floors. Empty trash and recycling bins, replacing liners as needed. Clean windows, mirrors, and other glass surfaces. Wipe down walls, doors, and fixtures. Replenish restroom supplies such as soap, paper towels, and toilet paper. Identify and report any maintenance or repair needs to the supervisor. Follow all health and safety regulations and company procedures. Use cleaning chemicals and equipment safely and effectively. Maintain cleanliness and organization of cleaning supplies and equipment. Respond promptly to cleaning emergencies or spills. Ensure all work areas are left clean and tidy at the end of the shift. Qualifications: Previous experience in commercial cleaning is preferred but not required. Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods. Understanding of cleaning chemicals and equipment is an asset. Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a cleaning environment. Strong attention to detail and thoroughness in completing tasks. Reliability and punctuality. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Good communication skills to report issues. Must be able to work the specified shift hours.

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Q What is the minimum hourly wage for security guards working in federally regulated industries in Canada during 2026?
Employment and Social Development Canada sets the federal minimum wage at $18.75 per hour as of January 1 2026 for security guards in sectors like airports and ports. Overtime pay is required at 1.5 times the rate after 8 hours per day or 40 hours per week. Security guards must receive this rate regardless of contract type.
Q Do international applicants need a specific work permit to apply for security guard positions in Canada in 2026?
Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada requires a valid work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program for non-residents seeking security guard jobs. Applicants must have a job offer from a licensed employer and an LMIA approval dated after March 2026. Processing takes 4 to 8 weeks with fees of $155 CAD.
Q What education and licensing are required to qualify for security guard jobs in Canada starting 2026?
Employment and Social Development Canada states applicants need a high school diploma or equivalent plus completion of a 40-hour approved security guard training course. A valid provincial security license issued after a criminal record check is mandatory in all provinces. No prior experience is required for entry-level roles.
Q Which documents are needed to apply for a security guard position through Service Canada in 2026?
Service Canada requires a completed application form a valid government-issued photo ID a security license and proof of training certification dated within the last 12 months. Applicants must also submit a recent criminal record check from the RCMP dated no older than 3 months. Digital uploads are accepted via the Job Bank portal.
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