Posted 10 days ago
Cleaner
@ Dexterra
Sydney, Nova Scotia
Overview
Dexterra is hiring a full-time cleaner to keep assigned commercial spaces sanitary, including floors, washrooms, offices and high-touch areas. The role involves operating cleaning machines, restocking supplies and reporting hazards. The posting requires reliability clearance and a clear criminal background check.
Pay:
$17–$17.25 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Clean floors, washrooms, offices and common areas
- Operate cleaning equipment and machines safely
- Maintain and replenish cleaning and restroom supplies
- Sanitize high-touch areas and dispose of waste
- Report maintenance issues and safety hazards to supervisor
Requirements summary:
- Physical stamina to lift 25 lbs and stand 8-hour shifts
- Commercial or industrial cleaning experience preferred
- WHMIS certification or willingness to obtain
- Strong attention to detail and time management
- Reliability clearance and clear criminal background check
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · smartrecruiters
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-27
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-27
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-27
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Cleaning & custodial |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 25 lb · computer none |
| Licences & certifications | WHMIS |
| Background checks | criminal record |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples, People with disabilities |
| Security clearance | Reliability status |
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Dexterra
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Full company description
Dexterra Group is a publicly listed corporation (TSX:DXT) delivering a range of support services for the creation, management, and operation of infrastructure across Canada. Powered by people, we bring best-in-class regional expertise to every challenge and deliver innovative solutions, giving clients confidence in their day-to-day operations. Our activities include a comprehensive range of facilities management services, industry-leading workforce accommodation solutions and other support services for diverse clients in the public and private sectors.
- LinkedIn followers
- 42,136
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 2,754
- Reported office locations
- 5925 Airport Rd, Suite 1000, Mississauga, Ontario L4V 1W1, CA
- Suite 900, 240-4th Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta T2P4H4, CA
- 5285 Shawnee Rd, Suite 510, Alexandria, Virginia 22312, US
- Business categories
- Hospitality
- Infrastructure
- Oil and Gas
- Energy
- Food and Beverage
- Facility Management
- Events
- Other recorded names
- Dexterra
- Dexterra Group
- Specialties
- remote hospitality services
- integrated facility management
- and infrastructure support services
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 360,198,600
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Dexterra Group is a publicly listed corporation (TSX:DXT) delivering a range of support services for the creation, management, and operation of infrastructure across Canada. Powered by people, we bring best-in-class regional expertise to every challenge and deliver innovative solutions, giving clients confidence in their day-to-day operations. Our activities include a comprehensive range of facilities management…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Facilities Services |
| Company size | 5,001-10,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Mississauga, Ontario |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Specialties | remote hospitality servicesintegrated facility managementand infrastructure support services |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 407 |
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Company Description
WHO ARE WE?
Dexterra Group is a fast-growing, financially strong, publicly listed company (TSX:DXT). We have a far-reaching presence across the entire continent North America with hundreds of full-time and part-time opportunities at any given time. We aim to provide our people with more than just a job – we offer fulfilling opportunities in a culture that promotes stability, diversity and inclusion, camaraderie, employee recognition, work-life balance, and doing what you love. For over 75 years, the companies that began independently, and now form Dexterra Group, have been dedicated to serving North American clients to create and manage built environments that play a vital role in our economy and our local communities. That’s something we’re truly proud of, Work That Matters, People Who Care.
Job Description
WHAT'S THE JOB?
At Dexterra, we create exceptional customer experiences that make our clients shine. Powered by passionate people, we bring the right teams with the right skills together to turn problems into solutions and challenges into moments of ingenuity.
We're looking for a motivated, quality-driven Cleaner to join our team. The Cleaner/Housekeeper will ensure a sanitary environment, securing and maintaining tools/equipment used to perform the day to day work and performing other duties as assigned or requested.
Must be able to obtain reliability clearance.
- Perform thorough cleaning of all assigned areas, including floors, washrooms, and common spaces, offices and entrances
- Maintaining the floors; vacuuming carpets and dry/wet mopping floors
- Dusting all visible surfaces within reach which includes counter tops, pillars, lighting fixtures, window ledges and vents
- Wipes and polishes office furniture and glass windows
- Spot cleaning walls, partitions, light switches and doors
- Operate various cleaning equipment and machines efficiently and safely
- Maintain and replenish cleaning supplies and restroom essentials
- Empty and clean waste bins, ensuring proper waste disposal
- Sanitize high-touch areas to maintain a hygienic environment
- Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to the supervisor
- Adhere to all safety protocols and cleaning standards
Qualifications
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
- Previous experience in commercial or industrial cleaning preferred
- Proficiency in operating cleaning equipment and machines (e.g., auto scrubber, swing machine, burnisher) is an asset
- WHMIS certification or willingness to obtain (training can be provided)
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Physical stamina to lift up to 25 lbs, bend, stoop, and stand for extended periods (8 hours per shift)
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Clear criminal background check required
Additional Information
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
- Be part of an industry that's more important than ever!
- Employee Referral Program!
- Career advancement opportunities.
- Whereas other companies are downsizing, we are growing!
- Be #1 on day 1 by joining an industry leader.
Dexterra Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans’ status, Indigenous status, or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the application process are available upon request.
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