CleanerHousekeeper

CleanerHousekeeper


Company
Dexterra
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
21 days ago
Via
via Talent.com

Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and professional Cleaner/Housekeeper to join our team in Ottawa this role you will be responsible for maintaining clean safe and welcoming environments across our facilities. You will work independently to ensure all areas meet our high cleanliness standards while adhering to health and safety protocols. The ideal candidate will be organized efficient and committed to delivering quality work on a consistent basis.
• Perform comprehensive cleaning and sanitization of assigned areas including offices restrooms common areas and specialized spaces
• Dust vacuum sweep and mop floors using appropriate cleaning techniques and equipment
• Clean and disinfect surfaces fixtures and equipment according to established protocols
• Empty trash receptacles and replace liners in a timely manner
• Restock cleaning supplies and maintain inventory of materials
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment safely and effectively
• Report maintenance issues damages or safety hazards to management promptly
• Follow all health safety and environmental regulations
• Manage time effectively to complete assigned tasks within scheduled timeframes
• Maintain a professional appearance and conduct at all times
• Communicate any concerns or special cleaning requirements to supervisors

Qualifications :
• Proven experience in housekeeping cleaning or janitorial services (preferred)
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Physical ability to perform cleaning tasks including lifting bending and standing for extended periods
• Knowledge of cleaning products equipment and proper usage techniques
• Understanding of health safety and sanitation protocols
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Reliable and punctual with a professional demeanor
• Familiarity with commercial cleaning equipment (preferred)
• Knowledge of eco-friendly or sustainable cleaning practices (preferred)
• Valid drivers license (preferred depending on facility requirements)

Additional Information :

Dexterra Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability protected veterans status Indigenous status or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the hiring selection process are available upon request.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Contract

Experience: years
Vacancy: 1

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.
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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.
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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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