Cleaner, Housekeeping Services Night (3 Month Contract)
Company
Legislative Assembly of Ontario
Location
Toronto, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$46,116–$61,489 a year
Posted
24 hours ago
Via
via Eluta.ca
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Job Description
Precinct Properties
Are you ready to embark on an extraordinary journey to shape the future of Ontario's Legislative Assembly, with innovation and excellence in parliamentary operations? At the Office of the Assembly, we're not just supporting Parliament; we’re a dynamic team dedicated to driving change and making an impact every day.
At the heart of our mission is to provide non-partisan administrative and procedural services to all MPPs, along with operational support for the daily activities of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. Our success is intricately tied to the strength and diversity of our staff, as we champion our core values: integrity, inclusiveness, collaboration, and excellence.
Looking for a rewarding career where you can share your expertise in Cleaner, Housekeeping Services capacity? Seize this opportunity to embody our organizational values within our Precinct Properties Branch. As a valued member of our team, reporting directly to the Supervisor, Facility Operations Night, you will collaborate closely with a dynamic group of Cleaners, Lead Cleaner, and Moving & Set Up Technicians.
This position temporary for up to three (3) months and is for an existing vacancy.
This position is 100% on-site.
Night Shift: 4:00 pm– 11:45 pm (
subject to change due to business operations and House sittings
)
Click
here
for a detailed look at the position description.
What You’ll Do
You’ll act with integrity to:
• Provide effective daily cleaning services, including but not limited to sweeping, mopping, waxing/polishing floors, vacuuming/spot cleaning carpets, dusting/polishing furniture, woodwork, marble walls, showcase, brass work, and cleaning/servicing washrooms.
• Replenish supplies, ensuring appropriate cleaning procedures, proper use of chemicals, and operation of equipment.
• Assume responsibility for the proper removal and disposal of waste/recyclable materials from the building, ensuring waste containers are emptied daily, replacement of bags, and transportation of waste/recyclable materials to designated areas for pickup.
You’ll support our collaboration as you:
• Ensure staff are knowledgeable about the recycling program, and notify the Manager where materials are not recycled properly.
• Follow basic instructions to provide effective cleaning services to the occupants of the Legislative Precinct in a timely and accurate fashion, ensuring appropriate practices are followed.
How You Qualify
You demonstrate excellence through your:
• No specific formal education or training required.
• Requires up to 3 months on the job or prior related experience. Position requires general knowledge and ability to understand and follow written/oral instructions, use of proper cleaning methods/procedures, safe operation of standard cleaning equipment, along with knowledge of safe working practices (WHIMS).
• Position requires good physical condition to lift heavy bags and boxes up to 20lbs and perform demanding cleaning routines.
• Basic understanding of computers and software applications, specifically to review work emails and participate in online training sessions.
Here’s what awaits you:
• A dynamic, unique work environment
• A team of dedicated professionals
• Access to an employee and family assistance program
If you’re ambitious, passionate, and ready to make your mark, seize the opportunity by selecting "Apply Now" at the bottom of the page.
Join us in shaping the future of Ontario's Legislative Assembly. Your journey starts here!
The Legislative Assembly of Ontario is proud to be an equal opportunity employer who champions diversity and inclusion. We foster an environment where unique perspectives are valued, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. If you need accommodations during the application process, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us at
[email protected]
.
While we appreciate your interest in obtaining employment with the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Are you ready to embark on an extraordinary journey to shape the future of Ontario's Legislative Assembly, with innovation and excellence in parliamentary operations? At the Office of the Assembly, we're not just supporting Parliament; we’re a dynamic team dedicated to driving change and making an impact every day.
At the heart of our mission is to provide non-partisan administrative and procedural services to all MPPs, along with operational support for the daily activities of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. Our success is intricately tied to the strength and diversity of our staff, as we champion our core values: integrity, inclusiveness, collaboration, and excellence.
Looking for a rewarding career where you can share your expertise in Cleaner, Housekeeping Services capacity? Seize this opportunity to embody our organizational values within our Precinct Properties Branch. As a valued member of our team, reporting directly to the Supervisor, Facility Operations Night, you will collaborate closely with a dynamic group of Cleaners, Lead Cleaner, and Moving & Set Up Technicians.
This position temporary for up to three (3) months and is for an existing vacancy.
This position is 100% on-site.
Night Shift: 4:00 pm– 11:45 pm (
subject to change due to business operations and House sittings
)
Click
here
for a detailed look at the position description.
What You’ll Do
You’ll act with integrity to:
• Provide effective daily cleaning services, including but not limited to sweeping, mopping, waxing/polishing floors, vacuuming/spot cleaning carpets, dusting/polishing furniture, woodwork, marble walls, showcase, brass work, and cleaning/servicing washrooms.
• Replenish supplies, ensuring appropriate cleaning procedures, proper use of chemicals, and operation of equipment.
• Assume responsibility for the proper removal and disposal of waste/recyclable materials from the building, ensuring waste containers are emptied daily, replacement of bags, and transportation of waste/recyclable materials to designated areas for pickup.
You’ll support our collaboration as you:
• Ensure staff are knowledgeable about the recycling program, and notify the Manager where materials are not recycled properly.
• Follow basic instructions to provide effective cleaning services to the occupants of the Legislative Precinct in a timely and accurate fashion, ensuring appropriate practices are followed.
How You Qualify
You demonstrate excellence through your:
• No specific formal education or training required.
• Requires up to 3 months on the job or prior related experience. Position requires general knowledge and ability to understand and follow written/oral instructions, use of proper cleaning methods/procedures, safe operation of standard cleaning equipment, along with knowledge of safe working practices (WHIMS).
• Position requires good physical condition to lift heavy bags and boxes up to 20lbs and perform demanding cleaning routines.
• Basic understanding of computers and software applications, specifically to review work emails and participate in online training sessions.
Here’s what awaits you:
• A dynamic, unique work environment
• A team of dedicated professionals
• Access to an employee and family assistance program
If you’re ambitious, passionate, and ready to make your mark, seize the opportunity by selecting "Apply Now" at the bottom of the page.
Join us in shaping the future of Ontario's Legislative Assembly. Your journey starts here!
The Legislative Assembly of Ontario is proud to be an equal opportunity employer who champions diversity and inclusion. We foster an environment where unique perspectives are valued, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. If you need accommodations during the application process, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us at
[email protected]
.
While we appreciate your interest in obtaining employment with the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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.
