Abstract builds homes that will leave a lasting legacy in Victoria for generations to come. From the first site visit to the finishing touches, we’ve got the future in mind—creating homes that will serve our homeowners today and decades down the line. For us, building and selling homes is more than a transaction. We do it all for that feeling—the moment you open the door for the first time and know, deep down, that you’re home.
About this opportunity:
Primary Objectives:
Responsible for the Construction site cleaning as the project progresses. The successful individual will be reliable and detail-oriented; the Cleaner will ensure construction sites are clean, organized, and safe for workers, trades, and visitors. This role is critical in maintaining safety standards and supporting smooth site operations.
*we supply necessary cleaning supplies for the job.
Responsibilities and Tasks:
Key Responsibilities
Perform daily cleaning of construction areas including sweeping, mopping, dusting, and debris removal.
Collect, sort, and dispose of waste and recyclable materials in accordance with site procedures.
Assist with maintaining cleanliness of common areas such as site offices, washrooms, and entryways.
Remove construction materials, dust, and debris from floors, walls, and windows.
Ensure walkways, stairwells, and access points are free of hazards and obstructions.
Safely operate cleaning equipment and tools as required.
Support site safety by adhering to all health and safety protocols and reporting hazards.
Assist site staff and trades with general cleanup as required at different stages of construction.
· Previous experience in construction site or commercial cleaning preferred but not required.
· Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
· Familiarity with cleaning tools, equipment, and safe handling of cleaning products.
· Knowledge of construction site safety standards (WHMIS, PPE use).
· Reliable, punctual, and able to work with minimal supervision.
· Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and safety.
Certifications/Licenses:
· Must have steel-toed boots and other required personal protective equipment (PPE).
· Ability to travel to and from various construction sites, within the greater Victoria area.
· WHMIS certification (or willingness to obtain).
WORK SCHEDULE:
The Cleaner works in accordance with the site schedule (generally Monday - Friday 7am - 3:30pm); full-time work and is required to be available on short notice in the best interest of the subordinates and/or construction clients outside of normal business hours on occasion. There are requirements to travel when appropriate to our other sites in the greater Victoria region, as well as working, on occasion, early morning or into the evening as needed.
Abstract offers an excellent Total Rewards package including competitive wage (currently $22-$25 per hour), and this role is eligible for our company bonus plan.
Abstract offers an excellent Total Rewards package including company paid premiums for extended health, dental, vision, and Rx coverage, in-house employee wellness program, complimentary snacks, and a dog-friendly office.
Abstract Developments is an equal opportunity employer. If you require an accommodation at any time during the application process, please let a member of the recruiting team know. While we thank all applicants, only those selected for further consideration may be contacted.
At Abstract Developments, we value diversity and believe in providing equal opportunities to everyone. If you need any accommodation during the application process, please email us at careers@abstractdevelopments.com.
