Shelter Cleaner

GRTC Transit System; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

GRTC Transit System is seeking a Cleaning and Maintenance worker to join their team in Richmond, VA. The role requires flexibility to work evenings and weekends and involves performing essential cleaning duties to ensure the safety and cleanliness of bus shelters. This position ensures quality-maintenance operations and requires the ability to work under varied weather conditions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma / GED required.
• Preferred experience in power washing.
• Ability to work independently and in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform general cleaning duties in and around bus shelters.
• Provide daily inspection sheets documenting clean-up from previous shifts.
• Empty trash twice daily.

Skills

Independence

Flexibility

Attention to Detail

Education

High school diploma / GED

Tools

Power washer

Job description

The Greater Richmond Transit Company (GRTC) is an expanding mid-sized transit agency serving Virginia’s capital and the greater Richmond region. GRTC is uniquely integrated with the community and presents a range of opportunities – from launching innovative new service designs and building large capital projects to expanding throughout the region and continuing to grow ridership. Joining GRTC also means moving to a vibrant capital city with a nationally renowned arts and culture scene, delicious food, and enormous potential. Located just ten minutes from downtown, GRTC’s headquarters power 30,000 transit trips a day, with more routes & regional connections in development – as well as a second bus rapid transit line that will complement the Pulse, our ITDP Bronze Medal-winning flagship system that serves as the spine of our network.

SUMMARY

Responsible for providing cleaning and maintenance services including weekends and evenings. This position requires weekend, occasional nights, evenings and weekday availability depending on job status. The hours will vary depending on shift. The schedule for this position is a 24 hour / 7 day a week operation. This position requires a flexible shift availability.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Performs general cleaning duties in and around Bus Shelters
• Provides an inspection sheet daily to the Foreman documenting work left uncleaned / out of order from previous shift.
• Empty trash (2x daily).
• All areas are checked daily to ensure that items, such as, glass, lights, trash bins, concrete floors, etc. are free from defects, and or debris.
• Power wash area when required.
• Must be able to work independently.
• Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions.
• Must be able to provide quality-cleaning services.

EDUCATION AND / OR EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma / GED required
• Power washing experience preferred

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Combination of indoor and outdoor work in a variety of weather conditions, as well as exposure to diesel fumes, cleaning solvents and lubricants.
• Lifting up to 40lbs consistently.
• Frequent stooping, bending, climbing, pulling and pushing.