Laundry Attendant/ Public Cleaning

Laundry Attendant/ Public Cleaning

Edmonton, Canada

Company
Best Western Cedar Park Inn
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$15–$16 an hour
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Glassdoor

Job Description
the Job Posting: Laundry Attendant / Public Area Cleaner

We are currently looking for a reliable and hardworking Laundry Attendant / Public Area Cleaner to join our team. The ideal candidate must have previous experience in housekeeping, laundry services, or public area cleaning and be comfortable working in a fast-paced hotel environment.

Responsibilities:
• Operate laundry equipment safely and efficiently
• Wash, dry, fold, and organize hotel linens and towels
• Maintain cleanliness of public areas including the lobby, hallways, washrooms, and common spaces
• Ensure cleaning supplies and laundry stock are maintained
• Respond promptly to cleaning requests and support other departments when needed
• Follow health and safety procedures at all times

Requirements:
• Previous experience in laundry services and/or public area cleaning is required
• Must understand and perform well in a fast-paced work environment
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Must be reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented
• Weekend and evening availability may be required
• Physically able to lift, push, and stand for extended periods

We are looking for someone who takes pride in cleanliness, works efficiently, and contributes positively to the guest experience.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $15.00-$16.00 per hour

Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs in Canada

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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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