Cleaner (Contract)

Cleaner (Contract)

Posting #: 4275 Posting Date: March 10, 2026
 Posting Closing: March 20, 2026

Have you heard of us?

Wesley is a long-standing local non-profit and a certified Ontario Living Wage Network (OLWN) employer. We are passionate about assisting people struggling with poverty. Our work is focused on children and family programs, housing & homelessness, and resettling newcomers to Canada in Hamilton, Halton, and Brantford.

We are deeply committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where every individual feels valued and respected. Our Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) policies are integral to our mission and practices. We believe that a diverse team brings a wealth of perspectives and experiences that enhance our ability to serve our community effectively.

All members of our organization are expected to embrace and actively participate in our EDI initiatives. By joining our team, you will be contributing to an environment that promotes equity, respect, and inclusion for all.

Are you the one we’re looking for?

We are seeking a dynamic, highly motivated CONTRACT CLEANER who demonstrates our values of compassion, accountability, responsiveness and empowerment; to our clients, families and each other.

The CONTRACT CLEANER is to ensure a high standard of cleanliness and neatness.  The Cleaner performs general housekeeping activities within the established guidelines for health and safety, infection control and quality management.  We are seeking a candidate with flexible availability. 

This is a contract, full-time role (40 hours/week), ending June 20, 2026 with the possibility of extension.  The hourly wage is $19.41.  We are looking for someone who can start as soon as possible.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Welcome and interact with those accessing the program and be available and approachable.
2. Complete a daily, weekly, & monthly checklist of cleaning requirements in and around the facility.
3. Responsible for keeping all areas in good order, well supplied and clean up to established health and safety standards.
4. Operate various types of cleaning equipment to complete required tasks.
5. Provide support for other staff in emergency situations.
6. Work with volunteers and staff in team approach.
7. Participate in unit/staff meetings.
8. Other duties as assigned.

What you will bring:

1. Minimum high school diploma with further courses in janitorial, hygiene and infection control an asset.
2. Two (2) years’ experience in maintaining the cleanliness of a similar facility
3. Sensitivity to work in a culturally diverse program and the ability to work with marginalized persons
4. First aid and C.P.R. and Nonviolent crisis intervention training.
5. Flexibility to work day, evening and weekend hours as scheduled
6. Must be able to travel between various locations in Hamilton and Halton

Invest in Yourself as we Invest in You! Wesley offers…

• A positive work culture that prioritizes all staff having an opportunity to contribute
• A supportive team that will empower you to achieve great milestones!
• Fun and engaging organizational events such as our Staff Appreciation Event
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Employee Discounts

Please Apply Via: Our Wesley Bamboo Portal:

1. Click on this link: https://wesley.bamboohr.com/jobs/
2. From there you can access all of Wesley’s job postings

Wesley is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all qualified applicants. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please. More information about Wesley can be found on our website at www.wesley.ca.