Cleaner

Metro Toronto Convention Centre Corporation; Toronto; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Metro Toronto Convention Centre is seeking a casual on-call Cleaning Services team member to help maintain a welcoming, world-class venue in downtown Toronto. You will service meeting rooms, tradeshow floors, washrooms, offices, escalators, elevators, and parking areas across both North and South buildings.

Reporting to Cleaning Services Supervisors, you’ll operate cleaning equipment, follow safety guidelines, and contribute to a positive guest experience in a busy convention setting.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods while cleaning public areas.
• Clear written and spoken English communication.
• Friendly, courteous demeanor and helpful customer service.
• Collaborative work style in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform floor cleaning and use walk-behind scrubbers and vacuums.
• Clean and sanitize washrooms and replenish supplies.
• Collect and remove garbage from designated areas.
• Maintain cleanliness in cafeterias, offices, stairways, and parking areas.
• Complete special cleaning tasks such as vent cleaning and wall washing.

Skills

Heavy lifting

Standing/walking

English fluency

Customer service

Team player

Job description

Located in the heart of downtown Toronto, the Metro Toronto Convention Centre (MTCC) is Canada’s most successful convention and trade show facility. The MTCC welcomes approximately 1 million visitors each year, hosting a variety of events from meetings and conventions to public shows and galas. The Centre is an economic driver, a proud supporter of our community, and a meeting place where meaningful connections are made. Beyond helping planners create successful events, we believe that “Our People are the Centre.” Our talented team is our greatest strength, and we offer a corporate culture that values work-life balance, great benefits, professional development, wellness, and fun.

Want to take a look behind the scenes? Visit our employee Instagram page: @lifeatmtcc

JOB DESCRIPTION

As a vital part of our facility operations team, our Cleaning Services team plays an essential behind-the-scenes role in creating a welcoming, world-class environment for every guest who walks through our doors.

Reporting to the Cleaning Services Supervisors, this casual on-call position is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and appearance of our award-winning venue, from meeting rooms and tradeshow floors to washrooms, offices, escalators, elevators, and parking areas across both our North and South buildings.

JOB RESPONSIBILTIES

• Perform floor cleaning duties, including sweeping, mopping, operating walk-behind scrubbers, hand mops, and ride-on floor vacuums.
• Clean and sanitize washrooms, including floors, common surfaces, toilets, and replenishing supplies.
• Collect and remove garbage from designated areas.
• Maintain cleanliness in common areas such as the cafeteria, security office, administrative offices, stairways, parking and dock areas, washrooms, and theatre spaces.
• Complete special cleaning tasks as required, including vent cleaning, floor scrubbing, wall washing, high dusting, and operating power or pressure washers.
• Safely operate cleaning equipment and tools, including pneumatic wet vacuums, walk-behind vacuums, carts, bins, brooms, and various cleaning supplies.

JOB SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• Ability to perform repetitive lifting and carrying of heavy loads(up to 50lbs).
• Handle large volume garbage removal and extensive cleaning tasks such as vacuuming and mopping forlong periods.
• Comfortablestandingand walking for extended periods and cleaning public washrooms.
• Proficiencyin reading, writing, and speaking English fluently
• A pleasant and courteous demeanor, with the ability toprovide exceptional customer service
• Strong team-building skills to effectively work in a collaborativework environment

Why Join us?

At Metro Toronto Convention Centre, we believe in investing in our people and creating a supportive, engaging workplace. As part of our team,you’llbe part of a collaborative, people-first culture and enjoy a variety of benefits designed to help you grow, succeed, and feel appreciated:

• Ongoing Training & Development – Grow your skills and explore new opportunities through learning and cross-training across departments
• Employee Recognition Platform – Be recognized and appreciated for your contributions by peers and management
• Volunteer Opportunities – Make an impact in the community through company-supported initiatives
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Get confidential support for your personal and professional well-being
• Interactive Workshops – Connect, learn, and stay inspired with practical, engaging sessions

Please note: The Metro Toronto Convention Centre is proud to provide employment accommodation during the recruitment process. During any stage of the recruitment process, applicants have the right to request accommodation.