Commercial Cleaning Subcontractor (On-Call / Contract Work)

Commercial Cleaning Subcontractor (On-Call / Contract Work)


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

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for cleaning staff jobs in Ontario as of 2026?
As per the Government of Canada, the general minimum wage for cleaning staff in Ontario is $17.75 per hour effective January 1 2026 with overtime at 1.5 times the rate after 44 hours weekly. Cleaning staff in unionized building services must receive this rate plus vacation pay of 4% on gross earnings.
Q What work permit is required for international applicants seeking cleaning staff jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, international applicants need a valid work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program with a Labour Market Impact Assessment approved before January 2026. Processing takes 8-16 weeks and requires proof of job offer from a Canadian employer registered with the program.
Q What education and experience are needed to qualify for cleaning staff jobs in Canada?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, no formal education is required but applicants must demonstrate 6 months of paid cleaning experience within the last 3 years. Safe food handling certification is mandatory for roles in healthcare or food facilities starting 2026.
Q What documents are required when applying for cleaning staff jobs through Service Canada in 2026?
As per the Government of Canada, applicants must submit a completed SIN application, valid passport, and two references from prior employers dated within 12 months. A current police vulnerable sector check issued no earlier than 6 months before the application date is also mandatory.
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