Commercial Cleaning Subcontractor (On-Call / Contract Work)

Commercial Cleaning Subcontractor (On-Call / Contract Work)

Edmonton, Canada

Company
Spearmint Cleaning Inc.
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Contractor
Salary
$21–$25 an hour
Posted
9 hours ago
Via
via Indeed

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
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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 in federally regulated workplaces in Canada in 2026?
The federal minimum wage is $18.65 per hour effective April 1, 2026, applying to cleaning staff in sectors like interprovincial transport, banks, and airports. Overtime pay is 1.5 times the regular rate after 40 hours per week. Provincial minimum wages may be higher, such as $17.20/hour in Ontario as of October 1, 2026.
Q What is the typical hourly wage range for cleaning staff jobs across Canada in 2026?
Job Bank data shows low wages at $17.25 per hour, median at $20.00 per hour, and high at $25.50 per hour for NOC 65310 Cleaners nationally in 2026. In high-demand areas like Vancouver, median reaches $21.50 per hour. Full-time cleaners earn approximately $41,600 annually at median rate.
Q What work permit is required for non-Canadians to take cleaning staff jobs in Canada in 2026?
Non-Canadians need an employer-specific work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program, requiring a positive Low-Media Impact Assessment (LMIA) with $1,000 fee paid by employer. Processing takes 10-26 weeks via IRCC portal. Cleaning jobs qualify as low-wage stream if paid at least provincial median.
Q What education and experience are needed for entry-level cleaning staff jobs in Canada?
No formal education is required for 72% of cleaning positions; high school completion suffices for others. Less than 1 year of experience is needed for 68% of jobs, with on-the-job training common. CLB 4 English or French proficiency is typical for 40% of postings.
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