Janitorial Operations Manager

Janitorial Operations Manager

Ottawa, Canada

Company
Domus Building Cleaning Company Ltd.
Location
Ottawa, ON (+6 others)
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$60K–$80K a year
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Career Beacon

Job Description
Job Title

Janitorial Operations Manager

Position

Full time-Days

Location:

Ottawa

Salary:

$60,000-80,000/Year

Employer Name and Contact Information

Domus Building Cleaning Co LTD.

1366 Triole St. Ottawa

613-741-7722

Summary

Since it was established in 1965, Domus has grown to become one of the most respected cleaning companies in Ottawa, with a particular focus on professionalism, quality, accountability, and transparency. In 2020, Domus became a division of Alpine Building Maintenance which provides maintenance services all across Canada.

Job Description :

Job Overview:

Domus Building Cleaning Company Ltd. is looking for qualified Operations Manager for an immediate position located within the Ottawa area. Domus has been in operation for over 50 years with more than 600 employees in multiple provinces and has an excellent reputation as a janitorial services provider.

YOU MUST HAVE SOME COMMERCIAL CLEANING EXPERIENCE.

Duties and Responsibilities:

· Oversee day-to-day management of current contracts, ensuring compliance and best in class service delivery.

· Conduct regular inspections and reviews of contract performance to ensure standards are being met,

· Develop and manage payroll budget for current (and future) contracts, ensuring operational efficiency and financial stability,

· Maintain and foster strong relationship with your clients through effective & prompt communication, combined with regular meetings,

· Address and resolve client concerns or issues with expediency and professionally,

· Lead the supervision of staff, ensuring a high level of performance and professionalism amongst all team members you are accountable for,

· Ensure all staff adhere to company policies and procedures,

· Ensure smooth and efficient operations across all sites,

· Participate in the development and implementation of the company's operational strategies,

· Involvement in our ISO Internal Audit as required,

· Involvement in our ISO External Audit as required,

· Visit and perform visual checkups and inspections at each site within portfolio at least once biweekly. Ensure that this is documented.

· Identify and maximize the importance of chargebacks, which are critical to the company's profitability and operations.

· Work closely with Business Analyst and Regional Vice President to analyze performance, implementing corrective actions as necessary to meet budgetary goals.

· Promote teamwork and collaboration across management / office, operations, and front-line workers.

· Participate in recruitment and staffing of sites with clearance requirements.

Required Skills/Abilities:
• Minimum of 5 years in operations management,
• Proven track record of successfully manage contracts, client relationships, and staff development.
• Proven experience in managing large-scale contracts and budgets.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment,
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Strategic thinking with the ability to initiate and drive new operational initiatives.
• Experience in budgeting, work loading, and cost controls.

How to Apply

Send Your Resume To:

Phil Adams

Email:

[email protected]

Phone Number :

613-741-7722

Fax Number :

613-741-3488
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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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