General Laborer - Cleaner

Aerotek; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Employee assistance

Job summary

Aerotek in Calgary, AB is seeking a General Laborer – Cleaner for an overnight, full-time contract‑to‑hire role. You will perform janitorial tasks across a large facility, including sweeping, mopping, dusting, restrooms, and office cleaning, while adhering to safety protocols.

The position offers weekly pay, benefits, and a clear path to permanent employment. Ideal candidates are reliable, punctual, able to lift heavy items, and comfortable working nights in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience performing general labor, cleaning, janitorial, custodial, or housekeeping duties in a facility setting.
• Ability to sweep, mop, vacuum, and perform floor maintenance including waxing/polishing.
• Proficiency in restroom sanitation and replenishing supplies.
• Ability to lift heavy items and perform custodial tasks safely.

Responsibilities

• Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors and perform floor maintenance.
• Dust and wipe furniture and surfaces to keep areas clean.
• Clean and sanitize restrooms; replenish supplies.
• Maintain lunchroom areas and cleanliness of appliances and sinks.
• Empty trash and recycling; manage waste disposal.

Skills

General labor

Cleaning

Custodial

Housekeeping

Team communication

Safety procedures

Job description

Job Title: General Laborer – Cleaner

Job Description

The General Laborer – Cleaner maintains a clean, safe, and organized facility by performing a full range of janitorial and housekeeping duties. This role includes sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors, dusting surfaces, cleaning and sanitizing restrooms, lunchrooms, and offices, emptying trash and recycling, replenishing supplies, and following all safety protocols. You use specialized cleaning equipment safely, adhere to established cleaning schedules, report maintenance issues promptly, and ensure all work areas remain neat, orderly, and sanitary.

Responsibilities

• Sweep, mop, and vacuum a variety of floor surfaces, and perform floor maintenance such as waxing and polishing as required.
• Dust and wipe down furniture, shelves, countertops, fixtures, and other surfaces to keep areas clean and tidy.
• Clean and sanitize restrooms, including sinks, toilets, showers, and countertops, and replenish soap, paper towels, and toilet paper.
• Maintain lunchroom areas by cleaning appliances, countertops, sinks, tables, and floors to ensure a hygienic environment.
• Empty trash and recycling bins throughout the facility, replace liners, and manage waste disposal to maintain cleanliness.
• Handle heavy lifting associated with custodial and general labor tasks in a safe and efficient manner.
• Use specialized cleaning equipment and tools in accordance with safety guidelines and manufacturer instructions.
• Follow established cleaning schedules and checklists to ensure all assigned areas are serviced consistently and on time.
• Report maintenance issues, safety hazards, and facility concerns promptly to the appropriate contacts.
• Maintain clean, organized, and tidy work areas, including storage spaces and janitorial closets.

Essential Skills

• Experience performing general labor, cleaning, janitorial, custodial, or housekeeping duties in a facility setting.
• Demonstrated ability to sweep, mop, vacuum, and perform floor maintenance, including potential waxing and polishing.
• Skill in surface cleaning and dusting of furniture, shelves, countertops, and fixtures.
• Proficiency in restroom sanitation, including cleaning and disinfecting sinks, toilets, showers, and countertops, and replenishing supplies.
• Ability to clean and maintain lunchroom areas, including appliances, countertops, sinks, and floors.
• Capacity for heavy lifting and physically demanding custodial work.
• Good communication skills to interact effectively with coworkers and supervisors.
• Ability to follow cleaning schedules, safety protocols, and written or verbal instructions.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Willingness to complete a four-day orientation, including three days in the classroom and a fourth day dedicated to on-the-job evaluation and training.
• Ability to successfully pass the on-the-job evaluation required at the end of orientation.
• Reliability and punctuality for overnight shift work.
• Attention to detail and pride in maintaining a clean and orderly environment.
• Flexibility to be cross‑trained in additional tasks and responsibilities as needed.

Why Work Here?

You join a very large, modern, and clean facility with long‑term work and projects planned well into the future, providing stability and ongoing opportunity. The workplace offers a comfortable lunchroom and a supportive environment where employees can transition to permanent roles, receive cross‑training, and pursue promotion opportunities. The organization values development, invests in structured training, and promotes from within, creating clear paths for growth and advancement.

Work Environment

You work in a brand‑new, clean facility designed to support efficient and safe operations. The role is based on an overnight schedule from approximately 9:45 p.m. to 6:15 a.m., Monday through Friday, offering consistent full‑time hours. Each shift includes eight hours of paid work, with two paid 15‑minute shuttle periods, one paid 15‑minute rest break, and one unpaid 30‑minute meal break built into the schedule. You participate in an initial four‑day orientation, with three days in the classroom and a fourth day on the job for evaluation and training. The environment emphasizes cleanliness, safety, and organization, with access to a nice lunchroom and modern equipment to perform janitorial and cleaning tasks.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Calgary, AB.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.50 - $25.50/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job‑related factors.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Calgary,AB.

À propos d'Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. fournit des solutions de dotation en personnel et de services dans les domaines de la fabrication, de la logistique, de la construction, de l’aviation, des installations et de la maintenance. Nous offrons l’expertise, les solutions et les personnes nécessaires pour relever les défis de l’industrie nord‑américaine. Basée à Hanover, au Maryland, Aerotek exploite un réseau unifié de plus de 200 bureaux à travers l’Amérique du Nord, soutenant plus de 18 000 clients chaque année. Aerotek est une entreprise du groupe Allegis, leader mondial en ressources humaines et solutions d’affaires. Pour en savoir plus, visitez: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi qu’un programme d’aide aux employés et un programme de rabais.

La société souscrit au principe d’égalité d’accès à l’emploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, de l’origine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité de genre, de l’information génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.

Ordonnance sur l’égalité des chances de San Francisco:

Conformément à l’Ordonnance sur l’égalité des chances de San Francisco, pour tous les postes situés dans la ville et le comté de San Francisco, nous examinerons les candidatures des personnes qualifiées ayant un casier judiciaire ou des antécédents criminels.

Utilisation de l’intelligence artificielle (IA):

Nous pouvons utiliser l’intelligence artificielle (IA) pour soutenir certaines étapes de notre processus d’embauche, notamment la recherche, la présélection et l’évaluation des candidatures. L’IA aide à analyser les candidatures et les qualifications, mais les décisions finales sont prises par notre équipe de recrutement. En soumettant votre candidature, vous reconnaissez et acceptez que celle‑ci puisse être examinée à l’aide d’outils d’IA.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.