Janitor, Maintenance/Cleaning, Cleaning Services
Company
Tomlinson Group of Companies
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$22–$24 an hour
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
Tomlinson Group of Companies is seeking an experienced and motivated Janitor to join our team. The successful candidates will be responsible for ensuring that our facilities are clean and well-maintained.
Schedule/Hours
: A standard shift is 4:30PM - 12:30AM. Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, is a requirement.
Location
: 100 Citi Gate Drive, Ottawa, ON
Vacancy Type
:
Replacement
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors
• Clean and sanitize restrooms
• Empty trash cans and recycling bins
• Clean windows and mirrors
• Dust surfaces and furniture
• Replenish supplies such as soap, paper towels, and toilet paper
• Report any maintenance issues or damages to the supervisor
• Other duties as required
REQUIREMENTS:
• Previous experience in janitorial or custodial work preferred
• G license with clear driving record.
• Ability to work independently and follow instructions
• Strong attention to detail and time management skills
• Physical ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
COMPENSATION INFORMATION:
The expected salary range for this position is $22.00 - $24.00 per hour. Placement within the range is dependant on a variety of factors including qualifications and experience.
TOMLINSON OFFERS
:
• Competitive wages
• Bonus programs
• Employer paid health and dental benefits
• Extensive training programs and tuition reimbursement
• Retirement benefits program
• Family-oriented team environment
• Employee discounts and other rewards programs
Schedule/Hours
: A standard shift is 4:30PM - 12:30AM. Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, is a requirement.
Location
: 100 Citi Gate Drive, Ottawa, ON
Vacancy Type
:
Replacement
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors
• Clean and sanitize restrooms
• Empty trash cans and recycling bins
• Clean windows and mirrors
• Dust surfaces and furniture
• Replenish supplies such as soap, paper towels, and toilet paper
• Report any maintenance issues or damages to the supervisor
• Other duties as required
REQUIREMENTS:
• Previous experience in janitorial or custodial work preferred
• G license with clear driving record.
• Ability to work independently and follow instructions
• Strong attention to detail and time management skills
• Physical ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
COMPENSATION INFORMATION:
The expected salary range for this position is $22.00 - $24.00 per hour. Placement within the range is dependant on a variety of factors including qualifications and experience.
TOMLINSON OFFERS
:
• Competitive wages
• Bonus programs
• Employer paid health and dental benefits
• Extensive training programs and tuition reimbursement
• Retirement benefits program
• Family-oriented team environment
• Employee discounts and other rewards programs
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.
