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Cleaner

@ BEST - For A Cleaner World

Thunder Bay, Ontario

$17.95/hrFull-time
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Overview

BEST - For A Cleaner World is hiring a cleaner in Thunder Bay, Ontario, for a full-time, part-time or casual position. The work covers custodial cleaning of common areas, washrooms and kitchens, plus monitoring and reporting repairs. The posting states a wage of $17.95 per hour, with shifts varying depending on availability.

Pay:

$17.95 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Clean common rooms, kitchens and washrooms
  • Sweep and mop floors
  • Clean windows and dust blinds
  • Dispose of garbage
  • Monitor and report repairs

Requirements summary:

  • Knowledge of cleaning and sanitation methods
  • WHMIS certification is an asset
  • Physical stamina to reach, kneel and bend
  • Ability to lift, push and pull up to 50 lbs
  • Pass a Canadian background check

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Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-11-04
First seen by our source
2026-11-05
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentCleaning & custodial
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · lift 50 lb · computer none
Licences & certificationsWHMIS
Background checkscriminal record
Encouraged to applyWomen, 2SLGBTQ+, Veterans, Racialized people
Perks mentionedPaid training

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BEST - For A Cleaner World

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For a cleaner world

Full company description

BEST is one of Canada’s leading janitorial and maintenance service providers, specializing in high-traffic public facilities across the country. Proudly Canadian, we've been creating a positive impact since 1956 by delivering cleaning solutions to sectors like higher education, transportation, government, and large-scale public venues, including clients such as Vancouver Convention Centre, the University of Toronto, YYJ - Victoria International Airport, the University of Alberta, and more. With a fully in-house service model, we maintain the highest standards of quality, consistency, and accountability across more than 75 million square feet cleaned every day. We have been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for 11 consecutive years with Platinum status, and we are North America’s only janitorial company to achieve Carbon Neutral Certification, CIMS Green Building with Honours, and GBAC Accreditation, a testament to our long-standing commitment to cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable spaces.

LinkedIn followers
8,566
People associated on LinkedIn
689
Reported office locations
  • 101 - 85 Schooner Street, Coquitlam, BC V3K 7A8, CA
  • Unit 11, 3700 78 Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta T2C 2L8, CA
  • 439 University Avenue, 5th Floor, Toronto, Ontario M5G 1Y8, CA
Business categories
  • Facilities Support Services
  • Media and Entertainment
  • Building Maintenance
  • Education
  • Non Profit
  • Janitorial Service
  • Facility Management
  • Events
Other recorded names
  • BEST - For A Cleaner World
  • BEST
Specialties
  • Janitorial and Housekeeping Services
  • Exterior Building Maintenance
  • Green Cleaning
  • and Facilities Services
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
0

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

BEST is one of Canada’s leading janitorial and maintenance service providers, specializing in high-traffic public facilities across the country. Proudly Canadian, we've been creating a positive impact since 1956 by delivering cleaning solutions to sectors like higher education, transportation, government, and large-scale public venues, including clients such as Vancouver Convention Centre, the University of…

FieldValue
IndustryFacilities Services
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersCoquitlam, BC
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1956
SpecialtiesJanitorial and Housekeeping ServicesExterior Building MaintenanceGreen Cleaningand Facilities Services
Open jobs on Jobsy32
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Job description

Whether you're looking for a full-time job or looking to supplement your income with part-time janitorial work where training is fully paid and provided, we've got something for you.

ABOUT US:

BEST - For a Cleaner World is a leader in providing premier services in both custodial and maintenance services, to a prestigious and loyal client base. Our Purpose is to create a positive impact on people’s lives. Recently recognized by the Deloitte Group as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies – Platinum Standard, and by Waterstone Human Capital as one of Canada’s 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures, we pride ourselves on distinction.

When you join the BEST team, you’ll enjoy:

  • Competitive hourly pay rates that are always above provincial minimum wage
  • An excellent company culture, with access to educational grants and regular team events and celebrations
  • Employee recognition and appreciation programs, like our BEST Guusto program, which rewards employees that go above and beyond with prizes
  • Opportunities for career advancement, on-the-job training, and upskilling within a quickly growing company
Location: Thunder Bay, ON
Shift Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, Casual
Shift Days/Hours: varies depending on availability
Wage: $17.95
VACANCY STATUS: This posting is for an existing vacant position

JOB OVERVIEW:
You will be responsible for making sure your building looks clean, presentable, and inviting at all times. Some of the duties and responsibilities include maintaining common areas, and washrooms, mopping, sweeping, and wiping down the glass and other surfaces.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Cleaning and maintaining common rooms, kitchens, washrooms
  • Sweep and mop floors
  • Clean windows and keep blinds dust free
  • Take out and properly dispose of garbage
  • Maintain all cleaning equipment and materials in a safe and sanitary working condition
  • Monitor and report any repairs or required replacements

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Knowledge of cleaning and sanitation products, techniques, and methods
  • WHMIS Certification is an asset
  • Physical stamina and mobility including the ability to reach, kneel and bend
  • Ability to lift, push and pull required load (up to 50lbs)

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Ability to pass Canadian Background Check

BEST is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We support the hiring of visible minorities, women, members of the LGBTQ2S+ community, and veterans. We are an equal opportunity employer with the interests of fairness and equality. We will take the necessary measures to ensure that all applicants have equal access to Best Service Pros job opportunities.
BEST does not use artificial intelligence or automated decision-making tools to screen, assess, or select applicants.
Applicants who are interviewed will be notified when a hiring decision has been made, in accordance with the Ontario Employment standards.

Click apply today!

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