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Join Our Team at Service Rafia – Housekeeping Attendants Wanted!

Service Rafia is seeking reliable, enthusiastic housekeeping attendants who are passionate about delivering exceptional cleaning service to our clients. If you thrive in a dynamic environment, take pride in maintaining cleanliness, and enjoy creating welcoming spaces, we want you on our team!

As a Housekeeping Attendant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our clients’ spaces—whether homes, hotels, offices, or commercial buildings—are impeccably clean and well-maintained. We are looking for individuals who are detail-oriented, creative, and bring a personal touch to their work. Your role will involve creating comfortable and hygienic environments that exceed our clients’ expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform thorough cleaning of assigned areas, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitizing.
  • Ensure cleanliness of all surfaces, furniture, appliances, and fixtures.
  • Maintain bathrooms and kitchens by disinfecting and restocking supplies as needed.
  • Uphold cleanliness standards in line with our company’s commitment to high-quality service.
  • Report any maintenance issues or necessary repairs to supervisors promptly.
  • Follow safety and hygiene protocols, using cleaning supplies and equipment responsibly.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Strong attention to detail and a passion for clean, organized environments.
  • Dependability and reliability; being punctual and committed to fulfilling duties is essential.
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team, with a positive attitude and professional demeanor.
  • A desire to exceed client expectations and take initiative in delivering outstanding service.
  • Previous experience in housekeeping or cleaning services is a plus, but not required—we provide full training for the right candidates.
  • Willingness to learn new techniques and adapt to various cleaning situations.

Why Join Service Rafia?

  • Competitive pay and flexible work schedules.
  • Opportunities for growth and development within the company.
  • A supportive, inclusive work environment that values individuality and creativity.
  • Access to professional training and advancement opportunities.
  • The chance to work in a company committed to excellence, integrity, and customer satisfaction.

If you’re ready to bring your passion for cleanliness and exceptional service, we’d love to hear from you! Join us at Service Rafia and be part of a team that makes a difference by providing high-quality cleaning services to homes, offices, and commercial spaces across Montreal, Laval, Longueuil, Ottawa, Gatineau, Quebec City, North Shore and South Shore.

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We are looking for dynamic, reliable, and customer-service-oriented individuals to join our housekeeping team in Montréal, Laval, Longueuil, Ottawa, Gatineau, Québec, Rive-Nord, and Rive-Sud. If you take pride in delivering quality work with attention to detail and are eager to contribute to a clean, welcoming environment, Service Rafia would love to meet you.

We offer you the chance to be part of a committed team, where your passion for cleanliness and creativity will be valued. Whether you are an experienced professional or new to the field, we would be delighted to hear from you!

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In partnership with QuickJobs Agency, we recruit not only housekeeping attendants but also security agents, personal care attendants, and other qualified professionals across various sectors. Whether you’re seeking a position in cleaning services or another field, our staffing agency connects you with opportunities suited to your skills.

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Apartment, modern condo, family home — discover how to choose the right cleaning service in Montreal, what it should really include, and why a seasonal deep clean changes everything.

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There are evenings when you walk through the door after a long day, glance at the kitchen, and think: “Where do I even begin?” Between packed schedules, kids, commutes, and the constant demands of daily life in Montreal, housekeeping is always the last thing on the list. The result? Dust builds up, forgotten corners become breeding grounds for grime, and stress climbs another notch.

The good news: hiring a professional cleaning service is no longer a luxury reserved for a privileged few. In Montreal, the industry has become significantly more professional in recent years. But with so many options available, how do you find the provider who truly deserves your trust — and your keys?

This complete guide answers all your questions, with practical advice drawn from over 15 years of hands-on experience across Montreal, Laval, Longueuil and the greater region.

Why professional residential cleaning truly makes a difference

You might think cleaning is something anyone can improvise. And a quick vacuum, sure — that works. But there’s a world of difference between a surface wipe-down and a methodical deep disinfection, especially in an urban environment like Montreal, where outdoor pollution, seasonal humidity-driven mould, and construction dust from rapidly growing neighbourhoods like Griffintown, Rosemont and Mile-Ex quietly work their way into your living spaces.

Regular professional cleaning directly addresses these factors. And contrary to popular belief, it’s often not more expensive than the cleaning supplies bought in bulk every month — especially when you factor in the hours lost and the stress accumulated trying to do it yourself.

✦ Expert tip

“Before hiring any service, always ask whether the cleaners are trained for the specific surfaces in your home — marble, oiled hardwood, porous tile or polished concrete. The wrong product on the wrong surface can cause irreversible damage to a $3,000 countertop in a single pass.”

Another often underrated advantage: consistency. An apartment cleaned every two weeks requires two to three times less effort per visit than a home cleaned quarterly in emergency mode. It’s simple math — and any experienced cleaning team will confirm it.

What a good residential cleaning service in Montreal should include

Too many companies offer a standard package and call it “complete.” Before you sign anything, make sure the provider covers every one of these points:

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Surfaces & floors

Dusting of ceilings, crown mouldings and baseboards. Washing of hardwood, ceramic or marble floors with the appropriate products for each material.

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Windows & mirrors

Streak-free cleaning of mirrors, glass surfaces, window frames, sliding doors and patio doors.

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Bathroom

Full disinfection of toilet, faucets, shower or bathtub, tile grout, door handles and light switches.

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Kitchen

Cleaning of appliance exteriors, countertops, cabinet fronts, sink and all high-contact daily surfaces.

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Bedrooms

Vacuuming under the bed, dusting all surfaces, light fixtures, baseboards, vents and electrical outlets.

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Waste & details

Emptying trash bins, wiping down light switches and door handles — the high-contact zones often overlooked.

A serious provider will give you a detailed checklist before and after every visit. If they don’t, ask for one — or look elsewhere.

🌿 Spring deep cleaning in Montreal: far more than a seasonal tradition

After a Montreal winter — salt-caked boots at the door, windows sealed shut for months, heating running at full capacity — your home has silently accumulated an impressive amount of fine dust, chemical residues, and developing mould. The spring deep clean isn’t just a tradition: it’s a genuine health necessity.

  • Dusting of ceilings, cornices and cobwebs at height
  • Carpet and rug shampooing to eliminate winter allergens
  • Thorough cleaning of interior windows and window frames
  • Polishing of marble, natural stone or waxed wood
  • Cleaning of storage spaces: wardrobes, pantries, closets
  • Deep degreasing of the kitchen including hood and joints
  • Cleaning of hallways, entryways and interior staircases
  • Check and clean garages, laundry rooms and storage areas

⏱ Allow 4 to 8 hours depending on size. For a 900 sq. ft. condo, expect 3 to 5 hours with a two-person experienced team.

Condo cleaning in Montreal: key things you need to know

Montreal’s condo market has exploded in recent years — Griffintown, Mile-Ex, Plateau-Mont-Royal, Old Montreal, Rosemont. These modern units have their own maintenance requirements, often misunderstood by generalist cleaning providers.

Marble or quartz countertops cannot withstand acidic or abrasive cleaners. Engineered hardwood floors require a barely-damp mop — never soaking wet. One pass with the wrong product can permanently damage a $3,000 surface. Service Rafia knows this and adapts from the very first visit.

There are also the logistical constraints of co-ownership buildings: restricted elevator hours, rules about scented products in common areas, noise regulations. A quality provider navigates all of this without you having to explain everything from scratch.

Regular cleaning vs. spring deep clean: which one is right for you?

Criteria Regular cleaning Spring deep clean
Frequency Weekly or bi-weekly 1 to 2 times per year
Typical duration 1.5 h to 3 h 4 h to 8 h
Areas covered Visible surfaces and traffic areas All areas including hidden zones
Carpets & rugs Vacuuming Vacuuming + shampooing
Average cost (2-bedroom) $80 – $160 $250 – $400
Best for Busy families, couples Homeowners, seasonal reset

📍 Areas served — Service Rafia across Greater Montreal

A quality residential cleaning service should reach you anywhere — not just in the central neighbourhoods of the island.

Montreal (Island)

Plateau-Mont-Royal, Rosemont, Côte-des-Neiges, Verdun, NDG, Old Montreal, Outremont, Westmount, Anjou, Montreal-North, Rivière-des-Prairies, St-Leonard, Nun’s Island, Griffintown, Mile-Ex

Laval & North Shore

Laval, Terrebonne, Blainville, Saint-Eustache, Boisbriand, Mascouche, Rosemère, Saint-Jérôme, Mirabel, Vaudreuil-Dorion

South Shore

Brossard, Longueuil, Boucherville, Varennes, Saint-Hubert, La Prairie, Candiac, Sainte-Julie, Saint-Bruno, Chambly, Beloeil

Quebec City

Quebec City, Cap-Rouge, Lévis, Charlesbourg, Beauport, Lac-Beauport, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures

5 concrete criteria for choosing the right house cleaning service

The residential cleaning market in Montreal is large — and uneven. Some providers excel; others send undertrained teams armed with dollar-store products. Here are the five criteria to systematically evaluate before making your choice:

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Staff training

A good service trains its employees by surface type. Ask whether the team is trained on specific materials — marble, hardwood, stainless steel, porous tile — and which products they use for each.

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Products used

Choose companies that use VOC-free, non-abrasive products suitable for homes with young children and pets. Ask for the product list if needed — a professional provider will have no problem sharing it.

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Scheduling flexibility

Your Montreal schedule is unpredictable. A good provider offers evening and weekend time slots, and adapts without penalty when you need to reschedule with reasonable notice.

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Pricing transparency

Be wary of vague phone quotes with no prior assessment. Require a fixed price with a detailed list of what’s included — and what isn’t. No unwanted surprises at the end of the visit.

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Satisfaction guarantee

A confident provider backs their work: if something was missed or poorly done, they come back to correct it within 24 to 48 hours at no additional charge. No questions asked.

Frequently asked questions — Residential cleaning in Montreal

💬 How much does residential cleaning cost in Montreal?

On average, a regular cleaning of a 2-bedroom apartment in Montreal costs between $80 and $160 per visit. A spring deep clean or move-out cleaning is more intensive: expect between $250 and $400 depending on size and complexity.

💬 Are the products safe for children and pets?

Yes. Service Rafia uses non-abrasive, non-toxic products suitable for homes with young children and pets. Eco-friendly, fragrance-free options are available on request — just let us know when you book.

💬 Do I need to be home during the cleaning?

No. The vast majority of our clients give us their keys or an access code. All our teams are background-checked, fully insured and trained to work with complete discretion in your absence.

💬 What’s the difference between regular cleaning and a deep clean?

Regular cleaning covers visible surfaces and traffic areas. A deep clean is a thorough intervention: ceilings, hidden zones, carpet shampooing, inside cabinets and appliances. Plan for at least one per year.

💬 Is condo cleaning different from house cleaning?

Not fundamentally, but condos often have delicate surfaces (marble, varnished wood, polished concrete) and building-specific rules to respect. Service Rafia knows these specifics and adapts automatically from day one.

💬 Which areas does Service Rafia serve?

All of the Island of Montreal, Laval, Longueuil, Brossard, Boucherville, the North Shore, the South Shore and up to Quebec City and its surroundings. Contact us to confirm availability in your specific area.

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“I called on Service Rafia to clean my apartment before moving. The team did an exceptional job, and the space was spotless! I highly recommend them for their professionalism and attention to detail.”

“As a business owner, it’s crucial to have a clean working environment. Service Rafia always meets our expectations. Their team is punctual, efficient and uses environmentally friendly products, which is a plus for us!”

“Service Rafia has been a real asset to our Airbnb rental. Thanks to their cleaning service, our guests are always delighted to find their accommodation spotless. They are reliable and adapt to our specific needs.”

“I use Service Rafia to clean my Airbnb and couldn’t be more satisfied. They are fast, reliable and always attentive to my needs. My guests always rave about the cleanliness of the apartment!”

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