Special Services Division Cleaning Technician
Company
Windsor Home Cleaning
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time
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Job Description
Some of our clients are only looking for one-time or occasional services which usually require heavy-duty cleaning. The Special Services Division specializes in these requests such as move in/out; post-renovation; post-construction cleaning.
As a Special Services Division Cleaning Technician, You will enjoy:
Tremendous Job Security. We are Ottawa’s Oldest and Largest Residential cleaning Service. Our quality service is always in demand, Spring, Summer, Fall & Winter. Many of our staff have been with us a long time. A Solid Benefit Package. After an apprentice period, all employees are eligible for a benefit plan that includes:
• Prescription Drug coverage
• Eye Care
• Basic Dental Care
• Life Insurance and A.D.D. Coverage
All employees receive:
• Canada Pension Plan
• 9 Paid Statutory Holidays
• 2 weeks of Paid Vacation
• 2 Paid Personal Days
• Workers Compensation Coverage,
• Employment Insurance,
• Ontario Health Insurance
On the Job Training.
Residential cleaning is a skilled trade. At Windsor, we put much effort into improving techniques, time management skills and knowledge of products. Our company is famous for the quality of our cleaning. Even if you already have years of experience, you will benefit from our training.
Industry Leading Rate of Pay. New staff start at very competitive Base Hourly Rate. The total compensation package offered by Windsor Home Cleaning to our cleaning technicians is recognised as one of the best in our industry.
Flexible Working Conditions. With Windsor, your evenings and week ends are always free. Most of our staff work independently – not in teams. Most of our staff work 6 to 8 hours per day, Monday to Friday. Most clean 2 houses per day. Most start early (between 7:30 and 8:30 am). We can tailor a schedule to suit you – your part of the city; your hours.
Job Satisfaction. Windsor is the leading cleaning service in Ottawa. Our staff take a great amount of pride in the quality of the work they do. Our employees get the recognition and praise they deserve as skilled, honest and hardworking individuals from both the company and the clients. At Windsor, there has always been a strong sense of loyalty.
In order to Qualify for this Career Opportunity, you must:
• * be in very good physical condition to sustain frequent kneeling and bending
• be able to speak, read and write English
• have a reliable vehicle or be prepared to bus a central schedule
• have no unusual fear of household pets
• have no allergies to dust, mold, pets
• be bondable and able to obtain a basic security clearance check.
• be able to supply references
• have experience in a job where physical “hand-eye” co-ordination is important
• be willing to learn the “Windsor Way” of cleaning
• have an eye for fine detail cleaning
• be able to show an understanding of the importance of removing bacteria and viruses
• work independently with no direct daily supervision
• have a helping, caring attitude towards customers
As a Special Services Division Cleaning Technician, You will enjoy:
Tremendous Job Security. We are Ottawa’s Oldest and Largest Residential cleaning Service. Our quality service is always in demand, Spring, Summer, Fall & Winter. Many of our staff have been with us a long time. A Solid Benefit Package. After an apprentice period, all employees are eligible for a benefit plan that includes:
• Prescription Drug coverage
• Eye Care
• Basic Dental Care
• Life Insurance and A.D.D. Coverage
All employees receive:
• Canada Pension Plan
• 9 Paid Statutory Holidays
• 2 weeks of Paid Vacation
• 2 Paid Personal Days
• Workers Compensation Coverage,
• Employment Insurance,
• Ontario Health Insurance
On the Job Training.
Residential cleaning is a skilled trade. At Windsor, we put much effort into improving techniques, time management skills and knowledge of products. Our company is famous for the quality of our cleaning. Even if you already have years of experience, you will benefit from our training.
Industry Leading Rate of Pay. New staff start at very competitive Base Hourly Rate. The total compensation package offered by Windsor Home Cleaning to our cleaning technicians is recognised as one of the best in our industry.
Flexible Working Conditions. With Windsor, your evenings and week ends are always free. Most of our staff work independently – not in teams. Most of our staff work 6 to 8 hours per day, Monday to Friday. Most clean 2 houses per day. Most start early (between 7:30 and 8:30 am). We can tailor a schedule to suit you – your part of the city; your hours.
Job Satisfaction. Windsor is the leading cleaning service in Ottawa. Our staff take a great amount of pride in the quality of the work they do. Our employees get the recognition and praise they deserve as skilled, honest and hardworking individuals from both the company and the clients. At Windsor, there has always been a strong sense of loyalty.
In order to Qualify for this Career Opportunity, you must:
• * be in very good physical condition to sustain frequent kneeling and bending
• be able to speak, read and write English
• have a reliable vehicle or be prepared to bus a central schedule
• have no unusual fear of household pets
• have no allergies to dust, mold, pets
• be bondable and able to obtain a basic security clearance check.
• be able to supply references
• have experience in a job where physical “hand-eye” co-ordination is important
• be willing to learn the “Windsor Way” of cleaning
• have an eye for fine detail cleaning
• be able to show an understanding of the importance of removing bacteria and viruses
• work independently with no direct daily supervision
• have a helping, caring attitude towards customers
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs
What is the exact minimum hourly wage for cleaning staff in Ontario as of January 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, the minimum wage for cleaning staff in Ontario is $18.75 per hour as of January 1 2026. Overtime pay at 1.5 times the rate applies after 44 hours in a work week. Employers must also provide at least 2 weeks of paid vacation after 12 months of employment.
Do I need a Labour Market Impact Assessment to get a work permit for cleaning staff jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, most cleaning staff positions require a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment before applying for a work permit in 2026. The permit processing fee is $155 and must be paid before submission. Temporary foreign workers in this role are limited to 24 months per permit with possible extensions.
What education and experience are required to qualify for cleaning staff jobs in Canada?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, cleaning staff jobs require no formal education but at least 6 months of paid experience in commercial or residential cleaning. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and pass a basic criminal record check. No certifications are mandatory for entry-level roles.
Which documents are mandatory when applying for cleaning staff positions on a work permit in Canada?
As per Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, applicants need a valid passport, work permit, LMIA copy, and SIN number to apply for cleaning staff jobs in 2026. A resume showing 6 months experience and two references from previous employers are also required by most employers. All documents must be submitted in PDF format during the online application.
