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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for packing jobs in Ontario as of 2026?
The Ontario Ministry of Labour sets the general minimum wage at $18.15 per hour effective January 1 2026 for all packing and warehouse roles. Overtime at 1.5 times the rate applies after 44 hours per week with no exceptions for entry-level packers.
Q Do international applicants need a work permit for packing jobs in Canada in 2026?
Yes, foreign nationals require a valid work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program before starting any packing position. Employers must obtain a Labour Market Impact Assessment confirming no Canadian worker is available with processing fees of $1,000 paid to Employment and Social Development Canada.
Q What education and experience are required for packing jobs in Canada?
No formal education beyond high school completion is mandated for packing roles according to the National Occupational Classification 75101. Employers accept zero to six months of warehouse experience with mandatory WHMIS and forklift certification completed within the first 30 days of hire.
Q What documents are needed to apply for packing jobs through Service Canada in 2026?
Applicants must submit a SIN card, valid government photo ID, and a completed Record of Employment from prior roles via the Service Canada portal. Online applications through the Job Bank require uploading these documents plus a two-year address history before any interview scheduling.
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