Posted 3 months ago
Cleaner - Scotia Square
@ Dexterra
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Overview
Dexterra is hiring a full-time Cleaner for the City of Peterborough, working under the Account Manager to keep a sanitary environment and maintain equipment. The work covers common areas, washrooms, garbage, floors, windows, scrubbers and snow removal. The posting requires at least one year of cleaning experience, a clear criminal background check and a civil servant application.
Responsibilities:
- Clean common areas, washrooms and high dust surfaces
- Collect and transport garbage
- Sweep, mop and vacuum floors and carpets
- Operate auto scrubber and carpet extractor
- Perform snow removal and ice melt application
Requirements summary:
- At least one year of cleaning experience
- Good attitude
- Communicate with supervisor, client and public
- Lift up to 25 lbs
- Knowledge of OHS Act and workplace hazardous materials
- Civil servant application required
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-06
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Cleaning & custodial |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 25 lb · computer none |
| Languages | English |
| Background checks | criminal record |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples, People with disabilities |
| Perks mentioned | Paid training |
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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 | 411 |
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Company Description
WHO ARE WE?
We've been serving Canadian clients for over 75 years. The companies that began independently and now form Dexterra Group have an outstanding record of supporting the infrastructure and built assets that play a vital role in our society and helping our clients achieve higher performance and productivity. Powered by passionate people, we bring the right teams with the right skills together – offering both experience and regional expertise so companies can operate their day to day, confidently and successfully.
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.
As a Cleaner, reporting to the Account Manager, you 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. This position is for the City of Peterborough.
Your work will include:
- Common area cleaning and washrooms
- Collecting and transporting garbage
- Sweeping and mopping the floor and vacuuming the carpets
- High dusting the common area
- Cleaning windows
- Operating the auto scrubber
- Operating the carpet extractor
- Snow removal and ice melt application
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
- Be part of an industry that's more important than ever!
- Career advancement opportunities.
- We provide training.
- Whereas other companies are downsizing, we are growing!
- Be #1 on day 1 by joining an industry leader.
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Qualifications
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
- A great attitude!
- At least one (1) year experience in cleaning.
- Able to communicate with supervisor, Client and general public
- Able to lift up to 25 lbs
- Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act and Workplace Hazardous Materials.
- A civil servant application is required.
- A clear criminal background check is required for this role.
Additional Information
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, color, 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 hiring selection process are available upon request.
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, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans’ status, Indigenous status, or any other legally protected factors. Special needs accommodation is available at all stages of the application process upon request.
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