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ServiceMaster Clean - Barrie

Residential Cleaner

Barrie, ON · On-site

CA$17.60 - CA$19/hr

You'll never work nights, weekends, or holidays again! If you like working in a team of two and being active during the day, this is a great opportunity for you. As a Merry Maids Cleaner, you will be ...

Tim Hortons

Cleaner

Peterborough, ON

CA$17.60/hr

You will be responsible for cleaning all aspects of the restaurant. Some responsibilities are ... Must be available for weekends * Previous experience an asset ABOUT THE COMPANY Opportunity ...

Homestead Land Holdings Limited

Cleaner

Ottawa, ON

CA$41K - CA$47K/yr

Existing vacancy Hours: 40 hours per week, includes weekend shifts every other week Compensation Range (includes salary & shift premium): $41,500-$47,000 Overview As a Cleaner at Homestead, you will ...

Homestead Land Holdings Limited

Cleaner

Kingston, ON · On-site

CA$40K - CA$44K/yr

Existing vacancy Hours: 40 hours per week, includes weekend shifts every other week Compensation Range (includes salary & shift premium): $40,500-$44,500 Overview As a Cleaner at Homestead, you will ...

Popular Cleaning

Air Bnb Cleaner

Brampton, ON · On-site

CA$20 - CA$30/hr

Previous cleaning or housekeeping experience preferred Attention to detail and time management skills Reliable transportation to and from properties Flexible schedule (including weekends and holidays ...

Homestead Land Holdings Limited

Cleaner

Ottawa, ON

CA$41K - CA$47K/yr

Existing vacancy Hours: 40 hours per week, includes weekend shifts every other week Compensation Range (includes salary & shift premium): $41,500-$47,000 Overview As a Cleaner at Homestead, you will ...

Homestead Land Holdings Limited

Cleaner

Kingston, ON · On-site

CA$40K - CA$44K/yr

Existing vacancy Hours: 40 hours per week, includes weekend shifts every other week Compensation Range (includes salary & shift premium): $40,500-$44,500 Overview As a Cleaner at Homestead, you will ...

Arriva

Garage Cleaner / Bus Cleaner: Arriva is looking for a reliable and hardworking Garage and Bus ... Stable Monday to Friday working pattern with no weekend requirement. * Opportunity to work within a ...

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How much do weekend cleaner jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend cleaner in Ontario is $13.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.30 and $15.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend cleaner?

Weekend cleaners are individuals responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in various settings, such as offices, schools, or public facilities, during weekends. Their duties typically include sweeping, mopping, dusting, emptying trash bins, and disinfecting surfaces. Weekend cleaners may work independently or as part of a team and are often scheduled to clean during off-peak hours to minimize disruption. This role is essential for ensuring that spaces remain clean, safe, and presentable for use at the start of the week.

What does a weekend cleaner do?

As a weekend cleaner, you clean offices, commercial spaces, and residential homes on weekends. You dust furniture, take out the trash, and perform a variety of other janitorial and housekeeping duties. Your responsibilities include working independently and keeping written logs about trash collection, noting the time you clean each area. Whether you work in a large building or someone’s home, you maintain a degree of discretion, carefully working around personal spaces and objects. Other duties may involve working in a team to complete tasks, such as vacuuming or mopping a larger area.

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

To thrive as a Weekend Cleaner, you need basic cleaning knowledge, attention to detail, and physical stamina, with a high school diploma often sufficient for entry. Familiarity with cleaning equipment, chemicals, and safety procedures is typically required, and some employers may value certifications in health and safety. Reliability, time management, and good communication skills help cleaners efficiently coordinate tasks and respond to client needs. These abilities ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming environment, which is essential for client satisfaction and workplace hygiene.

What are some common challenges faced by weekend cleaners, and how can they be addressed?

Weekend cleaners often encounter challenges such as working with limited supervision, managing tight schedules to complete tasks before the facility reopens, and handling unexpected messes from increased weekend activity. To address these challenges, it's helpful to have a clear cleaning checklist, good communication with supervisors regarding any issues, and efficient time management skills. Additionally, being proactive about restocking supplies and reporting maintenance concerns can make the job smoother and more effective.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Cleaner job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 31% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $28,397 per year, or $13.7 per hour.

Cleaner - Weekends

Canadian Mental Health Association Kenora Branch

Kenora, ON • On-site

CA$26.27/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Why join CMHA Kenora?
We are a team committed to our vision of mental health support for all. We offer an inclusive, innovative, and high-performance work culture that helps us deliver transformational impact. The organization cares about the growth, safety and well-being of employees and offers:
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
Learning & professional development opportunities


Deadline to apply: August 14, 2026


Cleaner - Weekends
Kenora Emergency Shelter


Employer: CMHA Kenora Branch
Job Title: Cleaner - Weekends
Work Location: Kenora Emergency Shelter
Employment Status: Part-Time, Permanent (Existing Position)

Salary: $26.27 per hour


For more information, please visit www.cmhak.on.ca


Overview:
Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer and the Kenora Emergency Shelter Operations Team Lead the Kenora Emergency Shelter Cleaner is responsible for facilitating the cleanliness of the overnight emergency shelter areas of use by ensure that all infection control guidelines are implemented, and that space is safe to operate.


Qualifications:
High school graduation diploma or GED preferred
Personal qualities of empathy, understanding, and patience
Good interpersonal communication and relationship building skills
Cultural competence for diverse populations
Understanding of trauma informed practice and implementation
Good documentation skills
Ability to learn and understand online scheduling
Demonstrated understanding of personal space and ability to role model healthy boundaries
Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
Attention to detail
Ability to complete physically demanding tasks
Understanding of infection control guidelines and other safe work procedures
Possess a strong attention to detail
Strong time management skills
First aid & CPR/AED, Mental health first aid, and NVCI or willing to obtain
Valid Driver's License


Duties:
Adherence to all policies and procedures of Canadian Mental Health Association, Kenora Branch
Adhere to daily or weekly cleaning tasks
Perform general housekeeping duties such as laundry, sweeping and mopping of floors, emptying garbage cans, clean and sanitize intake area, washrooms, sleeping area and common areas
Maintain shelter order in accordance with CMHA Kenora Branch policies
Communicate with Kenora Emergency Shelter Operations Team Lead or designate of any building maintenance issues to be addressed
Ensure completion of shift responsibilities and routines
Perform administrative functions as directed
Assist with meal preparations, serving and clean up when required
Attend monthly staff meetings and education/training opportunities as required
Provide a safe environment by ensuring adherences to Workplace Health and Safety Regulations and Policies, Infection Control Guidelines, WHIMIS and Safe Work Procedures; including but not limited to Fire, Disaster and Evacuation Plans
Support an environment which avoids, prevents, and corrects all activities or actions which may result in an adverse outcome in the delivery of mental health services
Responsible for self-care
Other duties as directed


How to Apply:
Please submit your cover letter and resume to: careers@cmhak.on.ca
The Canadian Mental Health Association, Kenora Branch welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities.
Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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