Cleaner - Office
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.
Follow Dexterra on LinkedIn and Facebook.
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.
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.
Follow Dexterra on LinkedIn and Facebook.
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.
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.
