Janitorial Services Custodian YWCA

Janitorial Services Custodian YWCA

Calgary, Canada

Company
YWCA Calgary
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$30K a year
Posted
14 hours ago
Via
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Job Description
Play a key role in maintaining a clean environment as a Custodian at YWCA Calgary. Help ensure a safe and welcoming space for all users during evening shifts.

In this eight-month contract, you will work from 4:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m., performing day-to-day janitorial tasks. This position requires physical activity, such as lifting and cleaning, and adherence to YWCA's policies and Occupational Health and Safety standards. You will proactively report damages and hazards while using personal protective equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure hygiene standards in designated areas

• Proactively identify and report maintenance needs

• Operate janitorial equipment safely

• Complete safety training and participate in meetings

• Foster inclusive practices within the workplace

Requirements:

• Exceptional customer service abilities

• Effective verbal and written communication

• Ability to adapt and work in dynamic environments

• Experience handling cleaning equipment and chemicals

• First Aid and WHMIS certifications required

Support a positive impact through cleanliness and collaboration at YWCA Calgary.
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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.
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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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