Bus Cleaner

Job summary

Bus cleaners are responsible for performing routine daily cleaning of transit buses, including floors, windows, and operator areas. They must also handle bio-hazards and ensure all cleaning chemicals are used safely and effectively.

Job details

Strathcona County Bus Cleaners serve an important role by ensuring that Strathcona County Transit buses are clean, safe, and presentable for customers that utilize this service. This posting is for 2 hourly positions Key Responsibilities * Perform routine daily cleaning of buses including floors, windows, stairs, and disposing of trash * Dust and wipe all ledges, including cleaning the Operator’s area and dash * Cleaning may include bio-hazards and disposal of sharps objects * Detailed bus cleaning will include routine protocol items, such vacuuming of upholstered seats, washing ceilings, tracks, and frames of windows and doors * Ensure cleaning chemicals are safe and used in the appropriate manner Qualifications and Skills: * Grade 12 or equivalent education with related experience * Previous bus cleaning experience would be an asset * Ability to perform various types of manual labour, including lifting, standing, and bending * Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and their proper usage * Ability to develop an understanding of OHS and WHMIS requirements * Ability to take initiative and identify potential vehicle and equipment issues * Willing to work in a respectful workplace environment * Ability to work independently and take initiative Conditions of Employment * Ability to perform physical labour as part of the job duties and stand/walk for extended periods of time * Able to work a variety of casual shifts that will include evenings or weekends Who We Are: Strathcona County is a specialized municipality located in the heart of Alberta. Our vision is to become Canada’s most livable community, where our workplace culture and identity are supported by our people plan and values of integrity, respect, safety, collaboration, and accountability. Why Join Strathcona County: * Competitive salary * Health and wellness spending account * Employee and family assistance program * Commitment to employee development, through internal and external training and development opportunities * Well-being programs and a safety culture focused on physical and psychological health in the workplace Equivalencies of education and experience may be considered. This competition may be used to fill future vacancies for similar positions within the next 6 months. Strathcona County is committed to an inclusive, respectful, and equitable workplace that represents the community we serve. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds who can contribute diverse perspectives and experiences. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

What you’ll do

Bus cleaners are responsible for performing routine daily cleaning of transit buses, including floors, windows, and operator areas. They must also handle bio-hazards and ensure all cleaning chemicals are used safely and effectively.

Requirements

Candidates must have a Grade 12 education or equivalent and the ability to perform manual labor such as lifting and bending. Previous bus cleaning experience is considered an asset, along with knowledge of OHS and WHMIS requirements.

Benefits

• Competitive salary • Health and wellness spending account • Employee and family assistance program • Training and development opportunities • Well-being programs

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Bus cleaning
• Manual labour
• Cleaning chemicals
• WHMIS
• OHS
• Attention to detail
• Time management
• Equipment maintenance
• Sharps Disposal
• Accountability
• Training And Development
• Proactivity
• Safety Culture
• Upholstery
• Psychological Health

Job areas

• Transportation
• Government & Public Sector
• Security & Safety
• Bus Cleaner
• Janitor / Cleaner
• Cleaners and Helpers in Offices, Hotels and Other Establishments
• Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners