St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada · On-site
Position Title: Cleaner Location: St. Catharines, ON – reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work Job Type: Part-time, Permanent (Flexibility to work based on operational needs) Pay: Target hourly ra…
Skills: Cleaning, Janitorial Services, Sanitization, Waste Disposal, WHMIS
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Responsible for the cleanliness and upkeep of the main office building, lunchrooms, and common areas within the shipyard. This includes disinfecting surfaces, restocking supplies, and ensuring a professional environment for staff and visitors.
Requires a high school diploma and a strong commitment to workplace safety and cleanliness. Previous janitorial experience and WHMIS certification are considered assets.
Position Title: Cleaner
Location: St. Catharines, ON – reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work
Job Type: Part-time, Permanent (Flexibility to work based on operational needs)
Pay: Target hourly rate of $22 per hour, based on experience
About Ontario Shipyards
Ontario Shipyards operates two premier marine facilities on Lake Ontario: our main fabrication hub in Hamilton and the historic Port Weller Dry Docks on the Welland Canal in St. Catharines. Together, we form the largest Canadian-owned ship repair and refit operation on the Great Lakes. As a trusted partner to the Canadian Coast Guard and major commercial fleets, our combined yards deliver everything from advanced manufacturing to massive vessel life extensions.
The company is embarking on an unprecedented period of growth driven by the opportunities created by Canada’s National Shipbuilding Strategy. At the same time, the company is executing the Ontario Shipyard Modernization Project (OSMP) which is a multi-million-dollar initiative that is revolutionizing shipyard operations in Ontario and ultimately Canada. Our team takes immense pride in keeping the Great Lakes fleet moving, building and maintaining the giant vessels that drive Canada's economy – where water meets mettle.
Position Summary
Reporting to the Chief of Staff, the Cleaner will be responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and upkeep throughout the main office building and designated office areas within the yard. This role focuses on maintaining office spaces, lunchrooms, kitchens, common areas, meeting rooms, washrooms, and other administrative spaces. The Cleaner plays an important role in supporting a professional and welcoming environment for employees, visitors, contractors, and clients by ensuring all areas are consistently maintained to a high standard of cleanliness and presentation.
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What We Offer
This job posting is for an active, immediate vacancy. Every application is reviewed individually by a member of our human recruitment team; we do not use AI or automated computer systems to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position.
Ontario Shipyards is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace. We prohibit discrimination and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code. We will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources, and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.
The Largest Canadian Ship Repair and Construction Company on the Great Lakes
Ontario Shipyards is a wholly Canadian-owned company operating three of the largest ship construction and repair facilities in Canada. Founded in 1987, Ontario Shipyards has grown into the largest Canadian ship repair and construction company on the Great Lakes. We are a trusted partner of the Canadian Coast Guard and the Canadian flagged commercial fleet. Operating the largest number of dry dock assets in Canada, Our shipyards in Hamilton, St. Catharines, and Thunder Bay offer a wide array of vessel life cycle services from new builds, repair, maintenance, conversions, and vessel recycling.
Offices: 208 Hillyard St Pier 14,, Hamilton, Ontario L8L 6B6, CA · 30 Dundee Ave, Mount Pearl, Newfoundland A1N 4R7, CA · 340 Lakeshore Rd, St Catharines, Ontario L2M 0A2, CA
The Largest Canadian Ship Repair and Construction Company on the Great Lakes
Ontario Shipyards is a wholly Canadian-owned company operating three of the largest ship construction and repair facilities in Canada. Founded in 1987, Ontario Shipyards has grown into the largest Canadian ship repair and construction company on the Great Lakes. We are a trusted partner of the Canadian Coast Guard and the Canadian flagged commercial fleet. Operating the largest number of dry dock assets in Canada, Our shipyards in Hamilton, St. Catharines, and Thunder Bay offer a wide array of vessel life cycle services from new builds, repair, maintenance, conversions, and vessel recycling.
Offices: 208 Hillyard St Pier 14,, Hamilton, Ontario L8L 6B6, CA · 30 Dundee Ave, Mount Pearl, Newfoundland A1N 4R7, CA · 340 Lakeshore Rd, St Catharines, Ontario L2M 0A2, CA
