TEMPORARY CLEANERS- IMMEDIATE START
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.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs
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.
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.
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.
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.
