Jobs in Nova Scotia

Jobs across Nova Scotia, Canada. Choose a city or town to search nearby.

14,053 listings · 2,161 employers Counted Nov 1, 2026. How we count

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Employers hiring include Loblaw Companies Limited (626 listings), Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health (542 listings), Nova Scotia Health Authority (400 listings).

Common roles: Cashier, Retail sales associate, Cook.

1,651 of these listings include employer-provided pay. Open a job to see its currency and pay period.

Advertised starting pay
Pay period	Median starting pay	Listings
CAD / hour	20.00	1,227
CAD / year	72,000.00	333
USD / hour	17.75	32
USD / year	41,000.00	10

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Workplace classifications: 0% remote, 10% hybrid, 90% on-site, 1% not specified. Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad.

Based on the dated count above. Listings can change. How we count

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Dexterra Group

Cleaner

Sydney Indian Reserve No. 28A, NS, Canada
Sydney, NS, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 26, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 27, 2026

Original job description

Company Description

WHO ARE WE?

Dexterra Group is a fast-growing, financially strong, publicly listed company (TSX:DXT). We have a far-reaching presence across the entire continent North America with hundreds of full-time and part-time opportunities at any given time. We aim to provide our people with more than just a job – we offer fulfilling opportunities in a culture that promotes stability, diversity and inclusion, camaraderie, employee recognition, work-life balance, and doing what you love. For over 75 years, the companies that began independently, and now form Dexterra Group, have been dedicated to serving North American clients to create and manage built environments that play a vital role in our economy and our local communities. That’s something we’re truly proud of, Work That Matters, People Who Care.

Job Description

WHAT'S THE JOB?

At Dexterra, we create exceptional customer experiences that make our clients shine. Powered by passionate people, we bring the right teams with the right skills together to turn problems into solutions and challenges into moments of ingenuity.

We're looking for a motivated, quality-driven Cleaner to join our team. The Cleaner/Housekeeper will ensure a sanitary environment, securing and maintaining tools/equipment used to perform the day to day work and performing other duties as assigned or requested.

Must be able to obtain reliability clearance.

Perform thorough cleaning of all assigned areas, including floors, washrooms, and common spaces, offices and entrances
Maintaining the floors; vacuuming carpets and dry/wet mopping floors
Dusting all visible surfaces within reach which includes counter tops, pillars, lighting fixtures, window ledges and vents
Wipes and polishes office furniture and glass windows
Spot cleaning walls, partitions, light switches and doors
Operate various cleaning equipment and machines efficiently and safely
Maintain and replenish cleaning supplies and restroom essentials
Empty and clean waste bins, ensuring proper waste disposal
Sanitize high-touch areas to maintain a hygienic environment
Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to the supervisor
Adhere to all safety protocols and cleaning standards

Qualifications

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

Previous experience in commercial or industrial cleaning preferred
Proficiency in operating cleaning equipment and machines (e.g., auto scrubber, swing machine, burnisher) is an asset
WHMIS certification or willingness to obtain (training can be provided)
Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Physical stamina to lift up to 25 lbs, bend, stoop, and stand for extended periods (8 hours per shift)
Positive attitude and strong work ethic
Clear criminal background check required

Additional Information

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

Be part of an industry that's more important than ever!
Employee Referral Program!
Career advancement opportunities.
Whereas other companies are downsizing, we are growing!
Be #1 on day 1 by joining an industry leader.

Dexterra Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans’ status, Indigenous status, or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the application process are available upon request.

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Responsibilities

Clean assigned floors, washrooms, offices, entrances, and common areas; maintain floors and surfaces; operate cleaning equipment; replenish supplies; and dispose of waste. Sanitize high-touch areas, report maintenance or safety issues, and follow cleaning standards and safety protocols.

Requirements

Previous commercial or industrial cleaning experience is preferred, and experience with equipment such as auto scrubbers, swing machines, or burnishers is an asset. Candidates need strong attention to detail, time management, organizational and teamwork skills, physical stamina to lift up to 25 pounds and work an eight-hour shift, a clear criminal background check, and the ability to obtain reliability clearance; WHMIS certification is preferred or can be obtained through training.

Skills

Commercial Cleaning
Floor Care
Vacuuming
Mopping
Dusting
Glass Cleaning
Cleaning Equipment Operation
Restroom Supply Replenishment
Waste Disposal
Sanitization
Attention To Detail
Time Management
Organization
Teamwork
Safety Protocols
Physical Stamina

Benefits

Employee Referral Program
Career Advancement Opportunities

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Commercial Cleaning
Industrial Cleaning
Floor Care
Vacuuming
Dry Mopping
Wet Mopping
Auto Scrubber
Swing Machine
Burnisher
WHMIS
Reliability Clearance
Criminal Background Check
Sanitization
Waste Disposal
Cleaning Supplies
Restroom Essentials
Safety Protocols
Cleaning Standards
Maintenance Reporting
Facilities Services

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