TEMPORARY CLEANERS- IMMEDIATE START

TEMPORARY CLEANERS- IMMEDIATE START

Calgary, Canada

Company
Equation Staffing Solutions
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$18–$20 an hour
Via
via Jooble
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Job Description
Our client is currently seeking a committed and professional Cleaner to join their hardworking team on a temporary basis for an IMMEDIATE START! If you love to keep everything in pristine condition and are meticulous with cleaning, this might be the perfect opportunity for you! As a cleaner, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a professional and welcoming clean work environment. Your responsibilities will be cleaning and sanitizing the equipment, laboratories, and work areas. This is a comfortable shift of 7am-3:30pm with a transit accessible location! Perform regular cleaning, dusting and sanitizing of spaces including equipment, floors, and surfaces in the laboratories, kitchen and facility.

Collect and launder employee lab coats, cloths, mop heads and ensure clean ones are available for immediate use.

Restock and organize cleaning supplies and materials and ensure all materials and supplies are properly labelled.

Ensure building security by locking doors and checking electrical appliances.

Previous experience in a cleaning or custodial role in an industrial or laboratory setting is preferred.

Good understanding of cleaning methods, equipment, and safety protocols.

Ability to work on your feet for extended periods and perform light physical labour such as lifting and carrying cleaning supplies.

Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays as needed.

WHMIS and TDG training would be considered an asset.

Equation Staffing Solutions is a successful, award-winning Calgary based staffing and recruitment agency specializing in the placement of candidates on a temporary, contract or permanent basis. The job families we place people in comprise of general office & admin support, human resources, customer support, warehousing, trades, machine operators, production, accounting, records management, business management & information management.
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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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