Cleaning & Property Services Associate

Cleaning & Property Services Associate


Company
UrbanCare Cleaning and Sanitising
Location
Toronto, ON
Job Type
Full-time, Part-time and Contractor
Salary
$17.33–$20.00 an hour
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Indeed
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Job Description
Job Overview

UrbanCare Cleaning & Sanitising is looking for reliable and hardworking individuals to join our team as a Cleaning & Property Services Associate across the Niagara Region.

This role involves residential cleaning and outdoor property maintenance services, helping clients maintain clean, safe, and well-kept homes throughout the year. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities
β€’ Perform residential cleaning services including kitchens, bathrooms, living areas, and common spaces
β€’ Carry out window cleaning and general sanitising services
β€’ Assist with backyard cleaning and outdoor property upkeep
β€’ Perform lawn care and grass cutting services during warmer seasons
β€’ Assist with seasonal snow removal and winter property maintenance
β€’ Maintain cleaning equipment and supplies properly
β€’ Follow safety guidelines and company standards during all services
β€’ Provide professional and friendly customer service to clients
β€’ Work assignments will vary depending on the nature of each work order (home cleaning, window cleaning, backyard cleaning, lawn care, snow removal, etc.)
β€’ All job details and expectations will be explained to staff before each assignment, and shifts/work orders will be scheduled based on availability

Experience
β€’ Previous cleaning or property maintenance experience is preferred but not mandatory
β€’ Training will be provided for the right candidate
β€’ Ability to work independently and in a team environment
β€’ Reliable, punctual, and professional attitude
β€’ Valid driver’s license or access to transportation is an asset

Pay: $17.33-$20.00 per hour

Benefits:
β€’ Flexible schedule

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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