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BEST - For A Cleaner World

Cleaner - Part Time

Vernon, BC · On-site

CA$19.50/hr

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 ...

BEST - For A Cleaner World

Cleaner - Part Time

Vernon, BC · On-site

CA$19.50/hr

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 ...

Cleantech Service Group

Cleaner

Vancouver, BC · On-site

$600/mo

Join Our Team as a Cleaner. We are currently looking for a Cleaner for a residential property consisting of two towers: the 1st tower has 19 floors, and the 2nd tower has 22 floors. This will be a ...

Cleantech Service Group

Cleaner

Burnaby, BC · On-site

CA$20/hr

The Cleaner will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene of the building's common areas and ensuring a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents. KEY DUTIES ...

Cleantech Service Group

Cleaner

Vancouver, BC

$450/mo

Join Our Team as a Cleaner. We are currently looking for a Cleaner for a 3-floor, low-rise commercial property in Vancouver . This will be a part-time position . The Cleaner will be responsible for ...

Cleantech Service Group

Cleaner

Vancouver, BC · On-site

$19/hr

Join Our Team as a Cleaner. We are currently looking for a Cleaner for a residential property consisting of two towers: the 1st tower has 19 floors, and the 2nd tower has 22 floors. This will be a ...

Cleantech Service Group

Cleaner

Vancouver, BC · On-site

CA$450/hr

Join Our Team as a Cleaner. We are currently looking for a Cleaner for a 3-floor, low-rise commercial property in Vancouver . This will be a part-time position . The Cleaner will be responsible for ...

Total Commercial Solutions

Cleaner

Vancouver, BC · On-site

CA$19 - CA$25/hr

Total Commercial Solutions is a professional cleaning service provider committed to delivering high-quality cleaning solutions to commercial and residential clients. We pride ourselves on reliability ...

ASK Wellness Society

Cleaner

Kamloops, BC · On-site

$25.17 - $28.85/hr

As the Pathways Shelter Cleaner, you will work collaboratively with the Property Services department to maintain cleanliness at the shelter. This may or may not include windows and doors, wiping down ...

Island Health

Performs a variety of general cleaning and service functions. Responsible for maintaining departmental records and ordering supplies. Liaises with other departments to ensure that the cleaning needs ...

Queen Margaret's School

Cleaner

Duncan, BC

$20 - $23/hr

Join Our Facilities Team - Cleaner Positions Available Queen Margaret's School | Duncan, BC Wage: $20-$23/hour (depending on experience) Status: Part-time opportunities available Openings: 5 ...

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How much do cleaner jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for cleaner in British Columbia is $14.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.06 and $15.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Cleaner, you need attention to detail, basic knowledge of cleaning techniques, and familiarity with health and safety standards, often supported by prior experience or on-the-job training. Comfort with cleaning machinery, such as floor scrubbers and vacuum cleaners, and safe handling of chemicals is typically required. Reliability, time management, and strong communication are valuable soft skills for working independently or as part of a team. These skills ensure that spaces are maintained to a high standard, promoting health, safety, and a positive environment for occupants.

What do cleaners do?

Cleaners are professionals responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in various environments, such as homes, offices, schools, and public spaces. Their duties typically include dusting, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, sanitizing surfaces, and disposing of trash. Cleaners may also be responsible for specialized tasks like window washing or deep cleaning carpets, depending on the needs of the employer. Their work helps ensure a safe and pleasant environment for everyone who uses the space.

What are some common challenges faced by cleaners, and how can they be managed effectively?

Cleaners often encounter challenges such as managing time efficiently to complete all assigned tasks, dealing with varying cleanliness standards, and working with potentially hazardous cleaning chemicals. Effective communication with supervisors and team members can help clarify expectations and priorities. Using proper safety equipment, following established protocols, and staying organized can minimize risks and improve workflow, making the role more manageable and rewarding.

What is the difference between Cleaner vs Housekeeper?

AspectCleanerHousekeeper
CredentialsNone typically required, on-the-job training commonMay require experience or certification in cleaning or hospitality
Work EnvironmentCommercial, residential, or industrial spacesPrivate homes, hotels, or resorts
Job DutiesBasic cleaning tasks like sweeping, mopping, dustingCleaning plus additional tasks like laundry, organizing, guest services
Employer & IndustryCleaning companies, property management, facilitiesHotels, private households, hospitality industry

While both cleaners and housekeepers perform cleaning tasks, housekeepers often have broader responsibilities including laundry and guest services, and may require more experience or certifications. Cleaners typically focus solely on cleaning tasks across various environments.

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Infographic showing various Cleaner job openings in British Columbia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $29,468 per year, or $14.2 per hour.

Cleaner - Part Time

BEST - For A Cleaner World

North Saanich, BC • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Dental

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

ABOUT US:
Established in 1956, BEST is a Canadian janitorial company that aims to create a cleaner world by focusing on communities' social, environmental, and economic impact. We have been recognized by Deloitte as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies and by Waterstone Human Capital as one of Canada’s 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures.
LOCATION: Sidney, BC
SHIFT DAYS/HOURS: Saturday & Sunday 3:00pm - 11:00pm 
WAGE: $22.95/Hourly 

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

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

  • Competitive hourly pay rates that are always above the provincial minimum wage
  • Health and Dental benefits
  • 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

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Clean offices, auditoriums, classrooms, washrooms, kitchen, dining areas, halls,
  entrances/exits, reception areas and more
  • Ensure proper sanitation & disinfection procedures are followed
  • Replenish supplies as needed
  • Ensure garbage disposal in proper bins
  • Clean all dry & wet spills throughout the facility as required
  • Maintain & secure storage areas, cleaning equipment & materials in an orderly manner
  • Report equipment repairs and stock shortages
  • Perform and/or report minor maintenance repairs
  • Other duties as assigned

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Ability to use auto scrubbers, burnishers, carpet cleaning equipment, & tucker pole
  • Knowledge of standard cleaning procedures, chemicals, products, and equipment
  • Knowledge of Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System
  • Ability to read & understand labels & instructions
  • Previous custodial experience as an asset
  • Acceptable security and criminal record check.
 

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Ability to pass RAIC Clearance and Canadian Background Check -preferred not required 

BEST is an equal-opportunity employer that values diversity and encourages applicants of all backgrounds.

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