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Rockport Commercial Inc.

Cleaner

Winnipeg, MB · On-site

Complete routine cleaning duties such as vacuuming, dusting, mopping, and emptying waste and recycling bins. * Assist with deep cleaning projects, including carpet cleaning and other detailed ...

Planet Fitness - TG3 Enterprises, Inc.

Some cross training may be provided to assist in front desk duties should the club need additional ... Cleaners must submit to a National Sex Offender Registry search * Overnight Cleaners must submit to ...

FIRST ONSITE

Carpet Cleaning Technician

Winnipeg, MB · On-site

As a Carpet Cleaner / Restoration Technician (internally known as Restoration Technician I), you'll ... You'll assist with water extraction, demolition, and cleanup while learning to follow industry ...

First Onsite - CA

As a Carpet Cleaner/Restoration Technician (internally known as Restoration Technician I), you'll ... You'll assist with water extraction, demolition, and cleanup while learning to follow industry ...

ROBINSON

Shipper/Receiver

Winnipeg, MB

Keep receiving and shipping areas neat and clean * Assist customers as required * Perform other duties as assigned About You: * You have excellent customer service and communication skills * You have ...

SUPREME FITNESS GROUP

Assistant Manager

Bronx, NY · On-site

$18.50/hr

Job Summary The Assistant Manager will be responsible for assisting the General Manager in the ... Will encounter toxic chemicals (cleaning, etc) during shift. * Physical demands require bending ...

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What is a cleaner assistant?

Cleaner Assistants are individuals who support cleaning staff by performing basic cleaning tasks and helping maintain the cleanliness and orderliness of various environments, such as offices, schools, hospitals, or public areas. Their duties often include sweeping, mopping, dusting, emptying trash bins, and restocking cleaning supplies. They may work under the supervision of a head cleaner or facility manager and are essential in ensuring that hygiene and sanitation standards are met. Cleaner Assistants play a vital role in creating a safe and pleasant environment for everyone who uses the facility.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cleaner assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cleaner Assistant, you need attention to detail, basic knowledge of cleaning techniques, and physical stamina, typically with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with cleaning equipment, safe chemical handling, and sometimes health and safety certifications are important. Reliability, time management, and good communication help someone excel in this role. These skills ensure cleaning tasks are done efficiently and safely, contributing to a healthy and pleasant environment.

What are some common challenges cleaner assistants face when working in large facilities, and how can they overcome them?

Cleaner Assistants in large facilities often encounter challenges such as managing time efficiently across expansive areas, coordinating with other staff to avoid disrupting activities, and handling specialized cleaning equipment. Staying organized by following a clear schedule, communicating regularly with team members, and seeking guidance on using new tools can help overcome these obstacles. Emphasizing teamwork and being proactive about safety protocols also contribute to a smoother workflow and a more positive work environment.

What is the difference between Cleaner Assistant vs Janitor?

AspectCleaner AssistantJanitor
CredentialsBasic cleaning certifications, on-the-job trainingSimilar certifications, often includes safety training
Work EnvironmentOffices, schools, commercial spacesBuildings, public facilities, industrial sites
Employer & IndustryCleaning service companies, institutionsMaintenance departments, facilities management
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level cleaning rolesComparing cleaning and maintenance roles

Cleaner Assistants and Janitors perform similar cleaning tasks in various environments. While both roles require basic cleaning certifications and safety training, Janitors often have broader responsibilities, including minor repairs and maintenance. The main difference lies in scope: Cleaner Assistants typically focus on cleaning duties, whereas Janitors may handle additional maintenance tasks. Both roles are essential in maintaining clean and safe facilities, with overlapping skills and work environments.

What are the most commonly searched types of Cleaner jobs in Manitoba?

The most popular types of Cleaner jobs in Manitoba are:

What cities in Manitoba are hiring for Cleaner Assistant jobs?

Cities in Manitoba with the most Cleaner Assistant job openings:

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Infographic showing various Cleaner Assistant job openings in Manitoba as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Cleaning Assistant - Afternoon/Evening

Canadian Base Operators

Southport, MB • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

ABOUT THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY

Canadian Base Operators' Southport team is growing! If you are a committed and collaborative professional looking to contribute to a hard-working, innovative team, this opportunity is for you. As a proud partner with Kelowna Aerospace Defence Programs, we deliver numerous support services tailored to our client, the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF).

The Cleaning Assistant is a full-time permanent position located in Southport, MB and reports to the Housekeeping Supervisor. Their primary focus is to clean all indoor facilities including classrooms, hangars and offices. Hours of work are Monday to Friday from 2:00 pm - 10:30 pm. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Clean all areas on site including shared spaces shared spaces and high touch points
  • Remove dust
  • Vacuum carpets, rugs, furniture
  • Sweep, mop and polish floors
  • Sanitize washrooms
  • Remove and sort garbage and recycling
  • Ensure proper use and storage of cleaning items
  • Replenish paper supplies
  • Ensure work is performed in compliance with health and safety standards and company policies

COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

  • Communicates Effectively
  • Customer Focus
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Values and Respects Others

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Previous cleaning experience desirable, but training will be provided.
  • Knowledge of various cleaning equipment and products.

SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS

  • Punctual, reliable and trustworthy
  • Able to manage time effectively
  • Detail oriented
  • Able to work alone and in a team environment
  • Bending and lifting required, up to 50 lbs
  • Maintain professional demeanour
  • Eligible to obtain an Enhanced Reliability Clearance by the Canadian Industrial Security Directorate

$500 Signing bonus after successful completion of probation.

We are committed to building an inclusive workplace. Canadian Base Operators welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including persons with disabilities. Accommodation is available upon request throughout the recruitment process.

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Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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