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Janitor Position Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

$14/hr

Main Responsibilities of a Cleaner/Janitor: * Keep buildings in a clean condition * Perform all heavy-duty cleaning * Perform regular maintenance activities * Engage in repair activities when needed ...

Janitor

Mckerrow, ON · On-site

As a Front of House Janitor at Tim Hortons, your top priority is guest satisfaction! As a Janitor, you will be in charge of keeping the restaurant clean, organized and disinfected. Some ...

Janitor (Midnights)

North York, ON

CA$20.50 - CA$22.60/hr

Perform general janitorial and maintenance tasks in accordance with local building and fire codes * Ensure that entrances, grounds, and parking lot are kept clean, clear and safe including:

Support Services - Janitor

Kitchener, ON · On-site

CA$21.09 - CA$22.44/hr

Position Summary Magellan Aerospace, Kitchener has a new opportunity for an Industrial Cleaner/ Janitor. The successful incumbent will be responsible for light cleaning throughout the facility, with ...

Janitor

Toronto, ON · On-site

CA$27.20 - CA$27.73/hr

Baycrest Hospital has an exciting opportunity for a JANITOR Housekeeping Main Complex 2 POSITIONS Posting Number: 9713, 9715 Position Type: Casual Shift Type: On-Call / Casual Union: SEIU Service ...

Janitor

Toronto, ON · On-site

CA$27.20 - CA$27.73/hr

Baycrest Hospital has an exciting opportunity for a JANITOR Housekeeping Main Complex Posting Number: 10055 Position Type: On-call/Casual Union: SEIU Service Hourly Pay Rate: $27.20 - $27.73 Date ...

Utility Janitors work a 14 days on 14 days off rotation and are a vital asset to our team and play an integral role in ensuring the cleanliness and organization of site. Utility Janitors work with ...

Utility Janitors work a 14 days on 14 days off rotation and are a vital asset to our team and play an integral role in ensuring the cleanliness and organization of site. Utility Janitors work with ...

Utility Janitors work a 14 days on 14 days off rotation and are a vital asset to our team and play an integral role in ensuring the cleanliness and organization of site. Utility Janitors work with ...

Janitor

Elmira, ON · On-site

CA$18 - CA$21/hr

Previous janitorial/cleaning experience is an asset. What's in It for You At Premier Equipment, we ... Company Vehicle (for qualifying positions) Salary RangeCAD $18.00 - CAD $21.00 /Hr.Employment Type ...

Janitor

Elmira, ON · On-site

Previous janitorial/cleaning experience is an asset. At Premier Equipment, we invest in our people ... Company Vehicle (for qualifying positions) CAD $18.00 - CAD $21.00 /Hr.

Previous janitorial or cleaning experience in a food retail environment is considered an asset ... Comprehensive benefit program and coverage that varies by position. * Coverage may include health ...

Previous janitorial or cleaning experience in a food retail environment is considered an asset ... Comprehensive benefit program and coverage that varies by position. * Coverage may include health ...

$15/hr

This position is responsible for maintaining clean, safe facilities while ensuring quality work and ... Keep janitorial closets clean and organized * Lock doors, check alarms, and secure the building ...

Previous janitorial or cleaning experience in a food retail environment is considered an asset ... Comprehensive benefit program and coverage that varies by position. * Coverage may include health ...

Previous janitorial or cleaning experience in a food retail environment is considered an asset ... Comprehensive benefit program and coverage that varies by position. * Coverage may include health ...

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Janitor Position information

What is the difference between Janitor Position vs Custodian?

AspectJanitor PositionCustodian
CredentialsNone required or minimalNone required or minimal
Work EnvironmentPublic spaces, schools, officesSchools, commercial buildings, healthcare facilities
Employer UsageCommonly used in various industriesOften used in educational and institutional settings
Job DutiesCleaning, sweeping, trash removalCleaning, maintenance, minor repairs

Both Janitor Position and Custodian roles involve cleaning and maintenance tasks, often in similar environments. While the terms are sometimes used interchangeably, 'Custodian' may imply additional responsibilities like minor repairs or maintenance. Understanding these nuances can help job seekers find the right position based on their skills and employer expectations.

Is it easy to get hired as a janitor position?

Getting hired as a janitor typically involves a straightforward application process, with many positions requiring minimal formal education and offering on-the-job training. Employers often look for reliability, basic cleaning skills, and the ability to work flexible hours, making entry-level janitor roles accessible to most applicants.

What qualifications do I need to be a janitor?

To qualify for a janitor position, applicants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and basic cleaning skills. Physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to operate cleaning equipment are also important; some employers may require background checks or safety training.
Infographic showing various Janitor Position job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution.

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Main Responsibilities of a Cleaner/Janitor:
  • Keep buildings in a clean condition
  • Perform all heavy-duty cleaning
  • Perform regular maintenance activities
  • Engage in repair activities when needed
Cleaner/Janitor Description:

We are looking for an experienced Cleaner/Janitor to feel a vital spot in our staff. We are hoping to find a reliable and skilled person who understands the importance that the role cleaner/janitor plays in an organization/building.

The person we would like to give this opportunity to should have strong communication skills, be able to prioritize tasks, and poses both a proactive and reactive mindset. We like to keep our environment tidy and very well-organized, we expect from our future Cleaner/Janitor to take complete responsibility for helping us achieve this.

Responsibilities of a Cleaner/Janitor:
  • Cleaning building floors (vacuuming, mopping, scrubbing, sweeping)
  • Gathering and emptying indoor trash
  • Clean, service and resupply restrooms
  • Clean windows, mirrors and other glass surfaces
  • Engaging in building security and safety activities (checking and locking doors, checking electrical appliance)
  • Moving equipment, supplies, and furniture
  • Informing managers about required repair and maintenance activities
  • Maintaining tools and equipment needed for Cleaner/Janitor duties
  • Requiring supplies of the tools and equipment needed for Cleaner/Janitor duties
  • Organizing and executing spraying of fumigant and insecticides
Cleaner/Janitor Job Requirements:
  • Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Must have proven working experience as Cleaner/Janitor
  • Must know and follow sanitation procedures
  • Must be able to respond and act quickly
  • Must have strong communication and multitasking skills
  • Must have knowledge of cleaning equipment, chemicals, and supplies
Work schedule
  • Night shift
  • Holidays
  • Other
Benefits
  • Flexible schedule
  • Employee discount
  • Paid training