Professional Cleaner

Professional Cleaner


Company
Dust To Shine Cleaning Services
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Part-time
Salary
$20–$25 an hour
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Cleaner to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and organization within residential or commercial spaces, ensuring a hygienic and welcoming environment for clients. This role requires excellent communication skills, organizational abilities, and a strong work ethic to deliver high-quality cleaning services consistently. Fluency in English is essential, with proficiency in French considered a plus. Experience in hospitality, customer service, or residential cleaning is preferred but not mandatory, as training will be provided.

MUST BE AVAILABLE ON WEEKENDS

Responsibilities
• Perform thorough cleaning of designated areas, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces
• Handle laundry duties as needed, including washing, drying, folding, and organizing linens or clothing
• Prepare spaces for clients by organizing items and ensuring all areas meet cleanliness standards
• Manage time efficiently to complete assigned tasks within scheduled timeframes
• Maintain organizational skills to keep cleaning supplies and equipment properly stored and maintained
• Communicate effectively with clients to understand specific cleaning needs and preferences
• Provide excellent customer service by addressing client requests professionally and courteously
• Follow safety protocols and proper handling procedures for cleaning chemicals and equipment

Experience
• Prior experience in residential or commercial cleaning is advantageous but not required; training will be provided for the right candidate
• Basic knowledge of cleaning techniques and use of cleaning tools and products is preferred
• Experience in hospitality or customer service roles can be beneficial due to the emphasis on communication skills
• Strong organizational skills and time management abilities are essential for success in this role
• Ability to communicate effectively in English; proficiency in French is a plus

Join our team to contribute to creating clean, comfortable environments while developing your skills in a supportive setting. We value professionalism, reliability, and a positive attitude in all our team members.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Flexible schedule
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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