General Cleaner

General Cleaner

Calgary, Canada

Company
Mount Royal University
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$21.23–$26.81 an hour
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job descriptionJob Description:About the Residence ServicesMount Royal University’s Residence Services is committed to providing a safe, secure and supportive living learning community. We strive to be inclusive, responsive and respectful of the individual. The environment is designed to enhance and develop both the personal growth and academic success of the student and their role as a responsible community
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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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