Cleaner
About the role
Royal York Property Management is looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Cleaner to attend residential rental properties and complete cleaning services, move-in/move-out cleans, rental turnover cleaning, and property-readiness cleaning.
Royal York Property Management manages residential rental properties and supports property owners, tenants, and internal teams through leasing, maintenance coordination, inspections, property access, move-in preparation, and ongoing property management operations.
This role is ideal for someone who is experienced, professional, organized, and able to work independently in the field. The right person should be comfortable following cleaning checklists, documenting completed work, and identifying property issues that may need follow-up before photos, showings, inspections, or move-in.
How to Apply
Apply with your resume If your background aligns, you’ll receive a link to a short pre-recorded video interview shortly after applying
What You’ll Do
Attend residential rental properties for cleaning appointments, move-in/move-out cleaning, rental turnover cleaning, and property-readiness cleaning Complete general residential cleaning according to company standards Clean kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, living areas, hallways, appliances, floors, surfaces, cabinets, and fixtures Remove dust, dirt, debris, garbage, and leftover items where required Wipe down surfaces, counters, sinks, mirrors, doors, baseboards, and high-touch areas Vacuum, sweep, mop, and clean floors Clean inside appliances where required, including fridge, stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher, washer, and dryer Identify areas that require additional cleaning, junk removal, repair, maintenance, or follow-up work Take clear before-and-after photos and videos of the property and completed cleaning work Provide clear updates, notes, photos, videos, and details after each visit Communicate professionally with property owners, tenants where applicable, prospective tenants where applicable, and internal team members Follow company instructions, cleaning checklists, access instructions, and appointment details
General Work May Include
Move-in cleaning Move-out cleaning Rental turnover cleaning Deep cleaning Kitchen cleaning Bathroom cleaning Appliance cleaning Floor cleaning Dusting and surface cleaning Cabinet and drawer cleaning Window sill and baseboard cleaning Garbage removal and light debris cleanup Property-readiness cleaning before photos, showings, inspections, or move-in
Requirements
Previous experience as a cleaner, housekeeper, cleaning contractor, residential cleaner, or similar role Strong knowledge of residential cleaning standards Reliable transportation Necessary cleaning supplies and equipment available for each appointment Comfortable attending residential rental properties independently iPhone 13 or equivalent smartphone with a high-quality camera Comfortable taking clear photos and videos of properties and completed cleaning work Able to write clear notes and submit updates after each visit Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Professional, reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented Able to follow checklists, instructions, and property access details Able to communicate respectfully with property owners, tenants where applicable, prospective tenants where applicable, and internal team members
Nice-to-Have
Experience with move-in, move-out, or rental turnover cleaning Experience cleaning residential rental properties before photos, showings, inspections, or move-in Experience identifying damage, maintenance concerns, junk removal needs, pest concerns, access issues, or unsafe conditions Experience working independently in the field for a property management, leasing, cleaning, or home services company
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently at residential rental properties.
They take pride in clean, professional work and understand that rental properties need to be ready for photos, showings, inspections, turnover, and move-in.
They follow instructions carefully, complete cleaning checklists properly, document work with photos and videos, and report any concerns they notice at the property.
They are punctual, respectful, organized, and able to communicate clearly with property owners, tenants where applicable, prospective tenants where applicable, and internal team members.
Field Requirements
Reliable transportation Cleaning supplies and equipment available for appointments Smartphone with a high-quality camera Ability to travel between residential rental properties Ability to submit clear updates, photos, videos, and notes after each visit
Important Note
This role is focused on cleaning and property-readiness work. Cleaners are expected to report any damage, maintenance concerns, junk removal needs, pest concerns, access issues, or unsafe conditions they notice at the property so the appropriate team can follow up.
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About Royal York Property Management
Royal York Property Management is the premier property management and leasing company in Ontario, boasting an extensive portfolio of over 22,000 properties. What sets us apart is our unique offering of guaranteed rental income to landlords, ensuring peace of mind and financial stability. With a remarkable $10.1 billion in real estate assets under management, we stand as one of Canada's largest and most reputable property management firms. Additionally, our global presence is expanding and we now service 11 locations in Europe and over 40 locations in North America.
Our commitment to innovation drives our approach to property management. Leveraging our proprietary technology, we aim to disrupt the industry and enhance processes and systems. With over 20 strategically positioned offices across North America and Europe, we provide clients with local expertise and unwavering service delivery, as all departments operate 24/7.
At Royal York Property Management, we treat our clients' investment properties with utmost care, as if they were our own. Whether it's addressing maintenance concerns or conducting tenant showings, we consistently ask ourselves if we are meeting the standards we would set for our own properties. Our primary focus is to prioritize the needs of our clients and tenants, striving to achieve excellence every day.
Royal York Property Management goes above and beyond just rent collection. We are the only company in the industry that offers a genuine rental guarantee for our residential properties. Our confidence in our rigorous tenant placement process enables us to guarantee rent payment, cover legal expenses, and even replace tenants if they default on their rental payments during the agreed term.
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Cleaner
About the role
Royal York Property Management is looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Cleaner to attend residential rental properties and complete cleaning services, move-in/move-out cleans, rental turnover cleaning, and property-readiness cleaning.
Royal York Property Management manages residential rental properties and supports property owners, tenants, and internal teams through leasing, maintenance coordination, inspections, property access, move-in preparation, and ongoing property management operations.
This role is ideal for someone who is experienced, professional, organized, and able to work independently in the field. The right person should be comfortable following cleaning checklists, documenting completed work, and identifying property issues that may need follow-up before photos, showings, inspections, or move-in.
How to Apply
Apply with your resume If your background aligns, you’ll receive a link to a short pre-recorded video interview shortly after applying
What You’ll Do
Attend residential rental properties for cleaning appointments, move-in/move-out cleaning, rental turnover cleaning, and property-readiness cleaning Complete general residential cleaning according to company standards Clean kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, living areas, hallways, appliances, floors, surfaces, cabinets, and fixtures Remove dust, dirt, debris, garbage, and leftover items where required Wipe down surfaces, counters, sinks, mirrors, doors, baseboards, and high-touch areas Vacuum, sweep, mop, and clean floors Clean inside appliances where required, including fridge, stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher, washer, and dryer Identify areas that require additional cleaning, junk removal, repair, maintenance, or follow-up work Take clear before-and-after photos and videos of the property and completed cleaning work Provide clear updates, notes, photos, videos, and details after each visit Communicate professionally with property owners, tenants where applicable, prospective tenants where applicable, and internal team members Follow company instructions, cleaning checklists, access instructions, and appointment details
General Work May Include
Move-in cleaning Move-out cleaning Rental turnover cleaning Deep cleaning Kitchen cleaning Bathroom cleaning Appliance cleaning Floor cleaning Dusting and surface cleaning Cabinet and drawer cleaning Window sill and baseboard cleaning Garbage removal and light debris cleanup Property-readiness cleaning before photos, showings, inspections, or move-in
Requirements
Previous experience as a cleaner, housekeeper, cleaning contractor, residential cleaner, or similar role Strong knowledge of residential cleaning standards Reliable transportation Necessary cleaning supplies and equipment available for each appointment Comfortable attending residential rental properties independently iPhone 13 or equivalent smartphone with a high-quality camera Comfortable taking clear photos and videos of properties and completed cleaning work Able to write clear notes and submit updates after each visit Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Professional, reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented Able to follow checklists, instructions, and property access details Able to communicate respectfully with property owners, tenants where applicable, prospective tenants where applicable, and internal team members
Nice-to-Have
Experience with move-in, move-out, or rental turnover cleaning Experience cleaning residential rental properties before photos, showings, inspections, or move-in Experience identifying damage, maintenance concerns, junk removal needs, pest concerns, access issues, or unsafe conditions Experience working independently in the field for a property management, leasing, cleaning, or home services company
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently at residential rental properties.
They take pride in clean, professional work and understand that rental properties need to be ready for photos, showings, inspections, turnover, and move-in.
They follow instructions carefully, complete cleaning checklists properly, document work with photos and videos, and report any concerns they notice at the property.
They are punctual, respectful, organized, and able to communicate clearly with property owners, tenants where applicable, prospective tenants where applicable, and internal team members.
Field Requirements
Reliable transportation Cleaning supplies and equipment available for appointments Smartphone with a high-quality camera Ability to travel between residential rental properties Ability to submit clear updates, photos, videos, and notes after each visit
Important Note
This role is focused on cleaning and property-readiness work. Cleaners are expected to report any damage, maintenance concerns, junk removal needs, pest concerns, access issues, or unsafe conditions they notice at the property so the appropriate team can follow up.
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Not the right fit? Search for Cleaner jobs in Pickering, Ontario, Canada
About Royal York Property Management
Royal York Property Management is the premier property management and leasing company in Ontario, boasting an extensive portfolio of over 22,000 properties. What sets us apart is our unique offering of guaranteed rental income to landlords, ensuring peace of mind and financial stability. With a remarkable $10.1 billion in real estate assets under management, we stand as one of Canada's largest and most reputable property management firms. Additionally, our global presence is expanding and we now service 11 locations in Europe and over 40 locations in North America.
Our commitment to innovation drives our approach to property management. Leveraging our proprietary technology, we aim to disrupt the industry and enhance processes and systems. With over 20 strategically positioned offices across North America and Europe, we provide clients with local expertise and unwavering service delivery, as all departments operate 24/7.
At Royal York Property Management, we treat our clients' investment properties with utmost care, as if they were our own. Whether it's addressing maintenance concerns or conducting tenant showings, we consistently ask ourselves if we are meeting the standards we would set for our own properties. Our primary focus is to prioritize the needs of our clients and tenants, striving to achieve excellence every day.
Royal York Property Management goes above and beyond just rent collection. We are the only company in the industry that offers a genuine rental guarantee for our residential properties. Our confidence in our rigorous tenant placement process enables us to guarantee rent payment, cover legal expenses, and even replace tenants if they default on their rental payments during the agreed term.