Commercial Cleaning Subcontractor (On-Call / Contract Work)
Edmonton, CanadaCompany
Spearmint Cleaning Inc.
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Contractor
Salary
$21–$25 an hour
Posted
9 hours ago
Via
via Indeed
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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
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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs in Canada
What is the federal minimum wage for cleaning staff jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, the federal minimum wage is $17.75 per hour effective December 1, 2024, indexed annually to the CPI for subsequent years including 2026. This applies to cleaning staff in federally regulated sectors such as airports, railways, and federal offices. Overtime pay is 1.5 times the regular rate after 8 hours per day or 40 hours per week.
What is the typical hourly wage range for light duty cleaning staff across Canada in 2026?
According to ESDC Job Bank data adjusted for 2026, light duty cleaners (NOC 65310) earn $14.00 to $25.64 per hour nationally, with a median wage of $17.50. In high-demand areas like Alberta, median wages reach $20.19 per hour. Entry-level positions start at the low end, increasing with experience.
What work permit do international job seekers need for cleaning staff jobs in Canada?
Foreign workers require an employer-specific work permit supported by a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) under the TFWP low-wage stream if below provincial median wage. Employers pay a $1000 LMIA processing fee and $230 employer compliance fee as of 2024 rates carrying into 2026. Work permit application fee is $155, with processing in 10-20 business days.
What education and experience are needed for entry-level cleaning staff jobs in Canada?
No formal education is required, though some secondary school is preferred; on-the-job training lasts 1 week. Previous experience of less than 1 month is typically sufficient for most positions. WHMIS certification is commonly required post-hire.
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