Bus Cleaner

**Job Number**:49213**

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Interested in being part of the team that keeps Edmonton moving?_**

Get your foot in the door with Transit Fleet Maintenance where you will provide excellent interior and exterior cleaning for our fleet of buses, as well as general garage maintenance. We strive to help our people achieve their professional and personal goals through an inclusive environment that values everyone’s contributions, appreciates diversity of thought, fosters growth and provides continuous opportunities for development.

Your success will be measured by your ability to achieve results in a respectful, inclusive and service-minded way.

With a focus on the City of Edmonton’s Cultural Commitments to Safe, Helpful, Accountable, Integrated and Excellent, you will:

- Clean interiors of Transit vehicles and maintain shop cleanliness
- Sweep interior of transit vehicles including the floor area, driver's compartment and stairs; dusts ledges, handrails and seats
- Wash interior walls, ceilings, and floors of transit vehicles either by hand or through the use of a pressure washer, hand washes dashboard, rear ledges and lights
- Periodic major cleaning of interior walls, windows, ceilings, ledges, seats, destination signs, and floors of transit vehicles by hand or using mechanical equipment
- Remove marks, stains and materials such as gum, graffiti, and tar from the interior and/or exterior of transit vehicles
- Clean interior windows using spray cleaners and paper towels; maintains record of vehicles washed
- Sweep shop floors by hand or through use of mechanical sweeper; cleans up oil spills; washes shop walls and floors using various cleaners and detergents
- Operate various equipment to complete duties including forklift, Skidsteer, sweepers, electric carts and more
- Maintain inside/outside of the building including cleaning sidewalks and tarmac, snow removal and sanding, clean work areas,empty trash and recycle scrap metal and cardboard
- Pressure wash Transit vehicles
- Perform other related duties as required

**Qualifications**:

- Completed Grade 10 and some related experience in a mechanical shop environment; equivalencies may be considered (completion of Grade 12 or equivalent considered an asset)
- Committed to safety using occupational health and safety and environmental standards and procedures and knowledge of hazards and safety precautions in a mechanical environment using various cleaning agents and chemicals
- Ability to work in an environment which may include heat, cold, wet, dust, noise, and diesel exhaust fumes
- Previous related experience working in a mechanical/automotive shop environment is an asset
- Ability to understand, communicate in, read and write English at a level needed to meet job related task and safety requirements
- Demonstrated work ethic and a willingness/ability to learn on the job and update skills
- Ability to accurately enter data and information into a computer (Google Docs, Microsoft Word, AssetWorks M5 experience is an asset)
- Current Standard First Aid certificate
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the position and related shift work\
- Valid Alberta Class 5 driver's licence (or provincial equivalent). Obtaining and maintaining a City Driver's permit is a requirement of this position.
- Air Brake Endorsement (Q) is an asset.
- Environmental conditions may include: heat, cold, wet, dust, noise, and diesel exhaust fumes
- Demonstrate service excellence, embracing diversity and promoting inclusiveness
- Demonstrate alignment with the Cultural Commitments of Safe, Helpful, Accountable, Integrated and Excellent, fostering an environment for others to do the same. For more information on the City’s Cultural Commitments, please visit edmonton.ca/our-culture
- Demonstrate the foundational competencies, key behaviours and attributes of the City’s six leadership competencies: Courage, Inclusivity, Values-Based Influencer, Collaborative Networker, Systems Thinker and Creative Innovator. For more information on the City’s leadership competencies, please visit edmonton.ca/our-culture
- Applicants may be tested

**_ Up to 12 temporary full-time positions for up to 4 months_**

**Hours of Work**: Various shifts, 40 hours per week.

**Salary Range**: $21.863 - $25.745 (Hourly)

**Talent Acquisition Consultant**: PL/RA

**Classification Title**: Bus Cleaner

**Posting Date**: Mar 18, 2024

**Closing Date**: Apr 1, 2024 11:59:00 PM (MDT)

**Number of Openings (up to)**: 12 - Temporary Full-time

**Union**: ATU 569

**Department**: Fleet and Facility Services

**Work Location(s)**: Various Transit Garages Edmonton (City Wide)