Cleaner - Office

Cleaner - Office

Montreal, Canada

Company
Dexterra
Location
Montreal, Quebec
Job Type
Full-time
Via
via ZipRecruiter

Job Description
Company Description

WHO ARE WE?
We've been serving Canadian clients for over 75 years. The companies that began independently and now form Dexterra Group have an outstanding record of supporting the infrastructure and built assets that play a vital role in our society and helping our clients achieve higher performance and productivity. Powered by passionate people, we bring the right teams with the right skills together – offering both experience and regional expertise so companies can operate their day to day, confidently and successfully.
Job Description

WHAT’S THE JOB?
At Dexterra, we create exceptional customer experiences that make our clients shine. Powered by passionate people, we bring the right teams with the right skills together to turn problems into solutions and challenges into moments of ingenuity.

As an Cleaner, you will ensure the over-all cleanliness of our facilities to the highest level. Full-time hours vary between 37.5 hours/week.

Your work will include:
• Cleaning and maintaining the floors, washrooms, kitchens, gym and garbage bins of the facility
• Cleaning and sanitizing that includes office,washrooms, showers, common and rest areas
• Replenishing any used or missing supplies (toilet rolls, hand towels, hand soap)
• Dusting all visible surfaces within reach which includes phone booths, counter tops, pillars, lighting fixtures, window ledges and vents
• Cleaning and polishing chrome, stainless steel, and other metal surfaces (including elevators)
• Spot cleaning all lobby floors and wash thoroughly as required
• Vacuuming all entrance mats in lobbies

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
• Be part of an industry that's more important than ever!
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Whereas other companies are downsizing, we are growing!
• Be #1 on day 1 by joining an industry leader.

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Qualifications

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
• Positive attitude with strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Reliability, punctuality, and professionalism
• Minimum 8 months' cleaning experience
• Physical ability to stand for long periods and lift heavy objects
• Comfort using various cleaning products and equipment
• Eligibility to Work in a Federal Government Facility
The candidate must hold or be eligible to obtain a Government Security Clearance, or possess a Level 2 or Level 3 security clearance, which requires a minimum of five (5) years of continuous residency in Canada.

Additional Information

Dexterra Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans’ status, Indigenous status, or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the hiring selection process are available upon request.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs in Canada

Q What is the federal minimum wage for cleaning staff jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, the federal minimum wage for cleaning staff in federally regulated sectors is $18.65 per hour effective January 1, 2026. This applies to cleaners in airports, railways, and federal buildings. Overtime pay is 1.5 times the regular rate after 40 hours per week.
Q What is the typical hourly wage range for cleaning staff in Canada in 2026?
As per Job Bank Canada, cleaning staff (NOC 65310) earn low wages of $17.00 per hour, median $19.50, and high wages of $24.00 per hour nationwide in 2026. Full-time workers average 1,730 hours annually, equating to $33,815 yearly at median rate. Wages are higher in urban areas like Toronto at $20.75 median.
Q What work permit is required for international applicants to cleaning staff jobs in Canada?
As per Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, foreign workers need an employer-specific work permit for low-wage cleaning jobs, requiring a positive LMIA costing employers CAD $1,000. Application fee is CAD $155 plus CAD $85 biometrics, with processing averaging 20 weeks for low-wage streams in 2026. Permits are typically issued for up to 2 years.
Q What are the eligibility requirements for entry-level cleaning staff jobs in Canada with no experience?
As per Job Bank Canada, no postsecondary education or certification is required for cleaning staff (NOC 65310); high school completion suffices for 70% of postings. Employers provide 10-20 hours of on-the-job training. Physical fitness to lift 20 kg and reliable transportation are common criteria.
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