Heavy Duty Cleaner Canada

FirstService Residential, North America’s leading property management firm, is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Heavy-Duty Cleaner to join their team at a managed property in Toronto, Ontario. This full-time, on-site role offers a competitive hourly wage, with a consistent Monday-to-Friday schedule from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. It’s an ideal opportunity for candidates seeking Heavy-Duty Cleaner jobs in Toronto who are passionate about cleanliness, safety, and contributing to a welcoming residential environment.

Company Overview

FirstService Residential is the largest residential property management company in North America, serving a wide portfolio of condominiums, residential communities, and high-rise buildings. A subsidiary of FirstService Corporation, the company employs over 19,000 associates and provides a full suite of services, including property management, janitorial services, security, and maintenance. Recognized as a Great Place to Work, FirstService Residential fosters a culture of inclusivity, employee development, and continuous improvement. Their mission is to deliver exceptional service by supporting employees with training, benefits, and clear career pathways. 

Location & Work Type

• Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM (occasional flexibility based on property needs)
• Work Type: On-site, Full-time

This position is based at a managed residential property in Toronto, requiring physical presence to perform daily cleaning and maintenance duties essential to resident satisfaction and building upkeep.

Key Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize restrooms, hallways, staircases, lobbies, and other communal areas to maintain hygiene and safety standards.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and polish floors; clean furniture, metal surfaces, glass, and chrome using designated compounds and equipment.
• Remove and properly dispose of garbage, recycling, and hazardous materials in compliance with building and municipal guidelines.
• Replenish soap, sanitizers, toilet paper, and other hygiene supplies in public and staff washrooms.
• Operate cleaning tools and machines such as floor buffers, power vacuums, and trolleys with care and attention to safety.
• Identify and report facility maintenance issues or safety hazards to the supervisor or property manager.
• Support light groundskeeping tasks including outdoor litter removal, snow shoveling, and salting of entrances during winter months.
• Assist with moving furniture, heavy garbage bins, or deliveries using dollies or powered moving equipment when needed.

Requirements

• Prior experience in janitorial, maintenance, or Heavy-Duty Cleaner roles in Toronto, ideally within a residential or commercial property setting.
• Familiarity with professional cleaning tools, equipment, and safe use of chemical products.
• Physically fit with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and capable of standing, walking, bending, and climbing stairs for extended periods.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
• Team player with the ability to work independently and prioritize tasks efficiently.
• Knowledge of health and safety protocols in building cleaning and maintenance.
• Must be legally authorized to work in Canada and able to pass background checks as required by company policy.

Compensation & Benefits

• FirstService Residential offers competitive hourly wages of $19 to $20, commensurate with experience. Employees benefit from a robust package that includes:
• Paid training and development opportunities.
• Employee discounts on Apple, Samsung, fitness memberships, travel, and insurance plans.
• Participation in reward and recognition programs for outstanding performance.
• Access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP) supporting mental and physical well-being.
• A stable, team-oriented work environment with potential for long-term career growth within the FirstService Residential network.

How to Apply

• To apply for this Heavy-Duty Cleaner position in Toronto, please visit FirstService Career Page.
• Submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant cleaning and maintenance experience.
• FirstService Residential is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from people with disabilities.
• Accommodations are available upon request during every stage of the hiring process