LRT Cleaner

City Of Edmonton; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Edmonton seeks dedicated Light Rail Train (LRT) Cleaners to maintain cleanliness and safety in trains and stations. This role involves active work in various conditions, ensuring a welcoming environment for passengers. Ideal candidates are reliable, detail-oriented, and ready to learn. Join a friendly team and contribute to the community!

Qualifications

• Some cleaning experience is required.
• Valid Alberta Class 5 driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Sweep and vacuum train interiors, wash train exteriors.
• Ensure trains are stocked with necessary supplies.

Skills

Communication

Attention to Detail

Physical Fitness

Education

Completion of Grade 10

Tools

Google Applications

Job description

The City of Edmonton is looking for some dedicated people to join us as Light Rail Train (LRT) Cleaners. If you like keeping things tidy and making a real difference for your community, this may be the perfect job for you!

As an LRT Cleaner, you will be a key part of making sure our trains and train stations are clean, safe, and welcoming for everyone who uses them. Your hard work will keep our city moving smoothly and make people feel good about riding the train. This is a great chance to work with a friendly team and do important work for our city.

What will you do?

• Inside the train: You will sweep and vacuum the floors, wipe down seats and railings, and make sure the driver’s area is clean. You will also hand wash the inside walls and windows and get rid of things like gum and graffiti
• Outside the train: You will wash the outside of the trains and clear away snow and ice to keep things safe
• Keep things stocked: You will make sure each train has the equipment and supplies it needs
• Keep the shop clean: You will help keep the areas where the trains are worked on tidy, by sweeping, emptying garbage bins, and cleaning any spills
• Help out: You will help report if a train is damaged and report lost and found items on the train. You may also help the team with other tasks as they come up

This job involves being active and paying attention to details. If you are a hard worker who is reliable and ready to learn new skills, we invite you to apply!

Qualifications

Qualifications :

• Completion of Grade 10 or an equivalent combination of training and experience
• Some cleaning experience is required

Assets:

• Industrial, warehouse, or equipment, mechanical/automotive shop environment or car detailing experience
• Current Standard First Aid and WHMIS
• Experience with data entry and using softwares such as google applications

Skills required for success:

• Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety related to the use of a variety of cleaning products and chemicals
• Proven ability to work in a fast work environment
• Ability to communicate well with others both verbally and in writing
• Ability to comprehend and interpret MSDS sheets. Ability to follow WHMIS
• Demonstrated work ethic and a willingness and ability to learn on the job and update skills Committed to safety using Occupational Health and Safety and environmental standards and procedures
• Ability to work in an environment that may include heat, cold, wet, dust, and noise
• Ability to move well physically which may include bending, kneeling and lifting and also be able to use hands skillfully to do the work
• Ability to wear a face mask for a long period of time
• Conduct work in a manner that complies with the requirements set out in the City's Environmental Management System (EMS)
• Demonstrated ability to achieve results in the context of a respectful, inclusive and service-minded style
• Alignment to our Cultural Commitments and Leadership Competencies (https://bit.ly/4brRrXm )
• Embracing a culture of equity, diversity, reconciliation and inclusion

Conditions of Employment:

• Valid Alberta Class 5 driver's license (or provincial equivalent); Obtaining and maintaining a City Driver's permit is a requirement of this position
• Candidates will be required to take a pre-employment Functional Abilities Assessment Evaluation (F.A.R.E. test) that is satisfactory to the City of Edmonton
• Compliance with the City of Edmonton's safety standards for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is a requirement for this position
• Must be able to work 8-hour shifts, 24 hours per day, 7 days a week, with two consecutive off days per week

Work Environment:

• Must be able to work in many types of environmental conditions, including extremely cold or hot temperatures, and with exposure to chemicals, toxins, and other hazards
• Must wear required protective equipment, including safety footwear, gloves, eye protection, and respiratory protection as needed

The City of Edmonton values applicants with a diverse range of skills, experiences and competencies, and encourages you to apply. We strive to provide reasonable access and accommodations throughout the recruitment process. To request an accommodation, please contact [e-mail] . Learn more about our benefits https://bit.ly/COEbenefits

This posting is for up to 4 temporary full-time positions for up to 11 months

Hours of Work : 40 hours per week. Our LRT Garage runs 24 hours each day / 7 days per week. Hours of work may be subject to the terms and conditions of the variable hours work program

Salary : $21.86 - $25.74 (Hourly); $45,649.94 - $53,755.56 (Annually)

Talent Acquisition Consultant : AG/VH