Cleaner / General Cleaning Staff - GTA Region
Company
The Cleaner
Location
Toronto, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
6 days ago
Via
via Jooble
Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
We are looking for motivated and dependable cleaners to complete residential and commercial cleaning contracts across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). This is a contract-based opportunity suited for individuals who are organized, efficient, and able to work independently.
Responsibilities:
• Perform general cleaning duties including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, and sanitizing
• Clean kitchens, washrooms, offices, and common areas
• Remove garbage and maintain cleanliness standards at assigned locations
• Ensure all work is completed thoroughly and on schedule
• Communicate professionally with clients when required
• Maintain cleaning supplies and equipment during jobs
Requirements:
• Cleaning experience is preferred but not required
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
• Strong attention to detail and reliability
• Access to transportation is considered an asset
• Must be professional, punctual, and responsible
Compensation:
• Pay is contract-based and dependent on the number of hours worked.
• Flexible work opportunities available throughout the GTA
• Opportunity to increase earnings through consistent, high-quality work
This role is ideal for individuals seeking flexible, independent work with earnings tied directly to completed contracts.
Job Description
We are looking for motivated and dependable cleaners to complete residential and commercial cleaning contracts across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). This is a contract-based opportunity suited for individuals who are organized, efficient, and able to work independently.
Responsibilities:
• Perform general cleaning duties including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, and sanitizing
• Clean kitchens, washrooms, offices, and common areas
• Remove garbage and maintain cleanliness standards at assigned locations
• Ensure all work is completed thoroughly and on schedule
• Communicate professionally with clients when required
• Maintain cleaning supplies and equipment during jobs
Requirements:
• Cleaning experience is preferred but not required
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
• Strong attention to detail and reliability
• Access to transportation is considered an asset
• Must be professional, punctual, and responsible
Compensation:
• Pay is contract-based and dependent on the number of hours worked.
• Flexible work opportunities available throughout the GTA
• Opportunity to increase earnings through consistent, high-quality work
This role is ideal for individuals seeking flexible, independent work with earnings tied directly to completed contracts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Packing Jobs
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.
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.
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.
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.
