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carpet cleaner

Aquamist Carpet Care · Victoria, BC · $26.00 hourly

Verdict

Aquamist Carpet Care is a legitimate, established business (BBB accredited since 1995, A+ rating, operating since 1980) with a verified website and matching business/location details. The job posting is detailed and well-structured with specific tasks, qualifications, and inclusive hiring practices. However, the contact email uses a generic Gmail domain (aquamistsc@gmail.com) rather than the company's own domain, which is a moderate fraud signal despite the company's verified legitimacy. This inconsistency slightly elevates risk but does not override the strong legitimacy indicators.

  • generic_email_domain+18

    Contact email aquamistsc@gmail.com uses free Gmail provider instead of company domain (e.g., jobs@aquamist.ca)

  • web.locationMatch-5

    Company location (Victoria, BC) matches posting location; address confirmed across multiple sources (BBB, Victoria Chamber, Yelp)

  • posting_quality-8

    Detailed job description with specific tasks, equipment, work conditions, screening questions, and inclusive hiring practices (support for newcomers, youth, Indigenous workers, visible minorities)

  • websiteReachable-10

    Official website https://www.aquamist.ca/ is active and professional; confidence 0.95

  • web.businessMatch-15

    Company name and business details match official website (aquamist.ca); BBB accredited since 1995 with A+ rating; established since 1980

Application flags (1)

aquamistsc@gmail.com

Employer checks
{
  "web": {
    "websiteUrl": "https://www.aquamist.ca/",
    "websiteReachable": "yes",
    "businessMatch": "match",
    "locationMatch": "match",
    "hasJobsListing": "unknown",
    "applicationAddressType": "none",
    "confidence": 0.95,
    "summary": "Aquamist Carpet Care is a legitimate, established carpet cleaning company in Victoria, BC operating since 1980. Official website (aquamist.ca) is active and professional. Company address confirmed as 6-755 Vanalman Ave, Victoria, BC V8Z 3B8 across multiple sources (BBB, Victoria Chamber, Yelp). BBB accredited since 1995 with A+ rating. The job posting provides no mailing address (applicants apply online/email), which is appropriate for modern hiring. Company clearly exists and could plausibly hire carpet cleaners."
  }
}
Full description
Occupation (NOC): Specialized cleaners (65311)
Location: Victoria, BC
Salary: $26.00 hourly
Hours: Full-time
Term: Permanent
Workplace: [object Object]
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Tasks: Operate cleaning machines, Shampoo upholstery, Provide customer service
Equipment and machinery experience: Carpet cleaning machine
Cleaning experience: Carpets/rugs, Upholstery
Work conditions and physical capabilities: Manual dexterity, Attention to detail, Standing for extended periods, Bending, crouching, kneeling, Physically demanding, Repetitive tasks
Personal suitability: Client focus, Dependability, Efficient interpersonal skills, Reliability, Team player, Punctuality
Screening questions: Are you authorized to work in Canada?, Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
Experience: Experience an asset
Employment terms options: Day
Support for newcomers and refugees: Does not require Canadian work experience
Support for youths: Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth, Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Support for Indigenous people: Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers 
Supports for visible minorities: Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
How to apply:
By email: aquamistsc@gmail.com