Commercial Cleaning Subcontractor (On-Call / Contract Work)

Commercial Cleaning Subcontractor (On-Call / Contract Work)

Edmonton, Canada

Company
Spearmint Cleaning Inc.
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Contractor
Salary
$21–$25 an hour
Posted
9 hours ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Spearmint Cleaning Inc. is looking to connect with experienced commercial cleaning subcontractors in the Edmonton area.

This posting is to build a list of reliable cleaners we can contact for occasional work such as large contract start-ups, deep cleans, and overflow coverage. This is not a full-time position but an opportunity to pick up additional work when projects become available.

We are looking for dependable individuals or small cleaning teams who take pride in their work and can maintain professional cleaning standards.

Responsibilities may include:

Vacuuming and mopping floors

Cleaning and sanitizing washrooms

Garbage and recycling removal

Wiping desks, counters, and surfaces

Cleaning kitchens and common areas

General commercial cleaning duties

Requirements:

Previous commercial cleaning experience preferred

Must have reliable transportation

Strong attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Availability for evening work when projects arise

Must be dependable and professional

Work may include:

One-time deep cleans

Contract start-ups for new buildings

Additional support during busy periods

Coverage for larger projects

Pay varies depending on the scope and size of each project.

Spearmint Cleaning Inc. provides commercial cleaning services throughout Edmonton and surrounding areas.

Job Types: Freelance, Casual

Pay: $21.00-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 1 – 10 per week

Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs in Canada

Q What is the minimum wage for cleaning staff in Ontario, Canada in 2026?
As per the Ontario Ministry of Labour, the general minimum wage for cleaning staff is $17.20 per hour effective January 1, 2026. Students under 18 working 28 hours/week or less earn $16.45 per hour. Liquor server minimum is $15.85 per hour.
Q What is the typical hourly wage range for light duty cleaners across Canada in 2026?
According to Government of Canada's Job Bank, light duty cleaners (NOC 65310) earn $16.35 to $24.50 per hour nationally in 2026, with a median wage of $19.00 per hour. In Toronto, the high end reaches $26.75 per hour.
Q What work permit do international applicants need for cleaning staff jobs in Canada in 2026?
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada requires a Temporary Foreign Worker Program work permit for cleaning roles, needing a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) from ESDC costing employers $1,000 per position. Processing takes 12-22 weeks outside Canada. Exemptions apply for intra-company transfers.
Q What education or experience is needed for entry-level cleaning staff jobs in Canada?
Government of Canada's Job Bank states no formal education is required for 90% of light duty cleaner positions; secondary school may be preferred. Less than 1 year experience suffices for entry-level, with on-the-job training provided in 75% of jobs. WHMIS certification is required by most employers.
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