62024
Canada Good
Cleaning supervisors
Cleaning supervisors supervise and coordinate the activities of workers in the following unit groups: Light duty cleaners (65310), Specialized cleaners (65311), and Janitors, caretakers and building superintendents (73201). They are employed by hospitals and other health care institutions, hotels, motels, schools and other educational institutions, commercial and industrial establishments, home and office cleaning establishments and by various specialized cleaning companies.
Employment Outlooks
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Salary Information
National wage data for this occupation
Entry-level
CA$17.50
/hr
Typical
CA$25.00
/hr
Experienced
CA$41.00
/hr
Average: CA$27.20/hr
87.8% of workers in this occupation receive non-wage benefits
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Examples
Illustrative Examples
- building cleaning supervisor
- carpet cleaning supervisor
- cleaning supervisor
- head custodian
- housekeeping supervisor
- window washing supervisor
All Examples
- building cleaning and maintenance supervisor
- building cleaning supervisor
- carpet cleaning supervisor
- carwash supervisor
- chambermaid supervisor
- cleaner supervisor
- cleaning and maintenance supervisor
- cleaning supervisor
- custodian supervisor - cleaning services
- head caretaker
- head cleaner
- head cleaning man/woman
- head custodian
- head custodian - cleaning services
- head janitor
- housekeeping room attendant supervisor
- housekeeping supervisor
- industrial plant cleaning supervisor
- janitor supervisor
- window washer supervisor
- window washing supervisor
Main Duties
Main Duties
- This group performs some or all of the following duties:
- Supervise and coordinate the work of light duty, industrial or specialized cleaners and janitors
- Inspect sites or facilities to ensure established safety and cleanliness standards are met
- Recommend or arrange for additional services required such as painting, repair work, renovations or replacement of furnishings and equipment
- Hire and train cleaning staff
- Prepare work schedule and coordinate activities with those of other departments
- Prepare budget, estimate costs and keep financial records
- Receive payment for specialized cleaning jobs
- May perform certain cleaning duties.
Requirements
Employment Requirements
- Completion of secondary school is usually required.
- Previous experience in a particular area of cleaning is usually required.
- Previous supervisory experience may be required.