Lawn Cleaner in Canada Part Time

Most of the easiest jobs that are available in Canada are lawn cleaners. It provides you flexible hours to work in your daily routine. The best part is this: you are the boss of your own work. No one will dictate to you. You will be in no one’s charge. So now what are you waiting for? Just read the following details and start your part-time business. After some time you can also scale your business to full-time.

What Does “Lawn Cleaner” Mean to You?

1. Lawn care services (weeding, mowing, etc.)

1. Depending on the size and frequency of the yard, hiring a lawn care service in Canada usually costs about CAD 60 per mow for an average city lot (estimate based on Toronto).
2. Some young business owners in Ontario charge 1.5 cents per square foot for larger lawns and roughly CAD 35 for lawns under 2,000 square feet.

2. Maintaining Hard Surfaces (Decor, Paths, and Patios)

Common equipment for cleaning hard surfaces of dirt, mold, moss, and grass stains is a pressure washer.

Among Canada’s top-rated models are

1. The Sun Joe SPX3000 (Best Overall) is a corded electric pump with 2,030 PSI.
   Made in California
2. The best lightweight corded electric is the Greenworks 1700 PSI.
   Produced in Canada

3. Cleaning Outdoor Surfaces of Moss, Mold, and Stains

Wet & Forget Outdoor Moss, Mold & Mildew Cleaner is one of the best-selling products in Canada. You can spray this non-acid, bleach-free concentrate and let nature take care of it; no rinsing or scrubbing is required. For more than a year, surfaces can stay clean.

Experts in gardening also advise:

1. Vinegar spray is a natural remedy that involves combining vinegar and water, then scrubbing and washing.
2. For longer-lasting effects, use commercial sprays like Wet & Forget, but exercise caution when using them close to aquatic areas.
3. A Brief Synopsis Table Task Type: Suggested Method in Canada
4. Lawn care and mowing: Local teenagers (CAD 35+) or professional services (~CAD 60/mow)
5. Eliminating moss and stains from surfaces The spray-and-forget technique and wet-and-forget cleaner provide thorough cleaning of hard surfaces.

Best season for this

Indeed, this business works all year, but like other businesses, this business also has its peak time.

The ideal season for lawn care and cleaning in Canada varies depending on the specific task you’re performing:

1. Basic Care, Leaf Removal, and Lawn Mowing

1. The best time to start mowing, dethatching, aerating, and removing winter debris is in the spring (April–June).
2. Summer (June–August) → Water and mow frequently, but refrain from mowing during periods of intense heat.
3. Fall (September–October): Leaf removal and fertilization to get the lawn ready for winter.

2. Using a pressure washer to thoroughly clean pathways, decks, and patios

1. May through September, late spring to early fall
2. Water dries quickly because of the warm temperatures.
3. Steer clear of freezing temperatures to protect surfaces and equipment.

3. Eliminating Mold and Moss with Cleaners Like Wet & Forget

1. Late spring or early fall → Cleaners perform better in mild temperatures (10 to 25 °C).
2. Steer clear of intense rain immediately following application, as the product may be washed away.

Salary with Details

Average Hourly Wages

1. The average hourly wage for a lawn technician, crew member, or grounds worker is approximately CAD 21.43 (based on 423 reports as of July 20, 2025).
2. About CAD 21.92 per hour (220 salaries, as of July 18, 2025) for a lawn care specialist
3. Approximately CAD 21.49 per hour (420 salaries, updated July 19, 2025) for a grounds maintenance worker.

Statistics Canada’s Job Bank: Official Wage Estimates (as of December 3, 2024)

Worker for Lawn Care:

1. Low: about 16 CAD per hour
2. The median is about $20 per hour.
3. High: Job Bank, about CAD 27 per hour.
4. Grounds Maintenance Worker: comparable range, with job bank variations by province.

Technician for Landscapes:

1. Low: about 20 CAD per hour
2. The median is about CAD 27 per hour.
3. High: ~CAD 38.63/hour Job Bank.

Worker in Lawn Care:

1. Low: about CAD 24.11 per hour
2. The median is about CAD 37.00 per hour.
3. High: approximately CAD 49.00 per hour at Job Bank.

Annual Talk

Lawn Care Crew Member Salary Average: CAD 43,359 annually (based on 127 salaries as of March 29, 2025)

The median annual salary for a lawn care worker in Toronto (Glassdoor) is approximately CAD 45,219 (range: CAD 38K–55K).

A few actual service prices that people have shared:

1. On Vancouver Island, the majority of businesses charge $75 to $85 per lawn. You can most likely purchase your own gear and travel independently for 45 to 55 dollars.
2. And yet another viewpoint on using overhead to determine prices:
3. In Ontario, general liability insurance costs between $500 and $2,000 per year, and the majority of lawn care businesses charge $0.02 per square foot of lawn. The typical lawn is 3,500 square feet ($70 job).

Summary

Role/Metric                                                                                 Average Price (Per Hour or Per Year)

Entry-level lawn care worker (Job Bank)                                     CAD 21 per hour, 16–27 CAD per hour
Experienced lawn care worker                                                        CAD 24–49/hour

Landscape technician:                                                                      CAD 20–38/hour
Crew member annual salary:                                                          CAD 43,300
Approximately                                                                                   CAD 45,200 per year (Toronto)

Approximately 45 to 85 CAD per lawn client, depending on size and location