Janitorial Services in Ottawa
Nightly and recurring janitorial service for offices, retail, and commercial spaces.
Ottawa Cleaning Experts provides janitorial services across Ottawa and the surrounding neighbourhoods. Janitorial services keep your space presentable every single day - contracted nightly or scheduled cleans with the same crew, floor care, restroom service, restocking, and waste removal handled on a fixed schedule with documented quality audits.
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What's included in a janitorial contract
- Nightly floor care - vacuuming, mopping, and buffing
- Restrooms cleaned, sanitized, and restocked
- Breakrooms and kitchens wiped and reset
- Trash and recycling collected and replaced
- High-touch surface disinfection
- Scheduled detail work - vents, baseboards, windows
What a nightly janitorial contract covers
A janitorial contract is the same work, done to the same written checklist, every night - not a periodic visit.
Floor care every night
Vacuuming, mopping and buffing on the nightly rotation, with entrances taking the heaviest attention in winter.
Restroom service and restocking
Cleaned, sanitized and restocked with soap, paper and liners so supplies never run out between visits.
Breakrooms and kitchens
Counters, sinks, appliance exteriors and tables wiped and reset for the morning.
Waste and recycling
Collected, sorted to your building's rules, and bins relined on a fixed schedule.
High-touch disinfection
Handles, switches, rails and shared equipment disinfected nightly rather than on rotation.
Periodic and scheduled detail work
The work that keeps a facility from degrading slowly is scheduled into the contract rather than quoted each time.
Floor stripping and waxing
The finish is rebuilt on a schedule, before it wears through to the substrate.
Machine buffing and burnishing
Between strip-and-wax cycles, buffing keeps hard floors presentable under commercial lighting.
Carpet extraction
Scheduled by traffic volume rather than by the calendar alone.
Vents, baseboards and interior windows
Rotated through the contract so each gets proper attention without inflating every nightly visit.
How a janitorial contract is priced and documented
Contracts are priced monthly after a walkthrough, so the number reflects the building rather than a rate card.
The site walkthrough comes first
We tour the facility, scope the program, and confirm access and security needs before quoting anything.
Fixed monthly pricing
One predictable monthly figure covering the nightly checklist and the scheduled periodic work.
A written, site-specific checklist
Documented per location, so the standard is written down rather than carried in someone's head.
Photo-documented monthly audits
Monthly audits with photos, giving you an inspectable record instead of an assumption.
Janitorial vs commercial cleaning
Contracted vs periodic
Janitorial is contracted recurring service, typically nightly, with the same crew and fixed monthly pricing. Commercial cleaning is often periodic or one-time.
Which one your space needs
Daily public traffic or a facility that has to open presentable every morning points to a janitorial contract; occasional or seasonal needs do not.
How a janitorial contract is set up
- 1
Site walkthrough
We tour the facility, scope the program, and confirm access and security needs.
- 2
Contract & checklist
Fixed monthly pricing with a documented nightly checklist tailored to the space.
- 3
Nightly service
Same crew arrives on schedule, completes the checklist, and locks up.
- 4
Monthly audits
Documented quality audits with photos so standards never slip.
Janitorial services questions
How is janitorial different from commercial cleaning?
Commercial cleaning is often one-time or periodic; janitorial is contracted recurring service - typically nightly - with the same crew, a fixed checklist, and predictable monthly pricing.
Do you do floor care like stripping and waxing?
Yes - periodic floor stripping, waxing, buffing, and carpet extraction can be built into the contract or scheduled as needed.
Are your janitorial staff insured and screened?
Yes. All staff are insured, bonded, WSIB-cleared, and background-checked.