Summer Student Program - Toronto, Canada - Toronto Transit Commission

Toronto Transit Commission

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Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Job Title:

Summer Student Program (Maintenance)

JOB INFORMATION

Requisition ID: 8675

Salary Information:
$ $23.36 per hour

Employment Type:
Summer Student

Weekly Hours: 35 to 40 hours

Off Days:
Various

Shift:
Various

Posted On:
November 29, 2023

Last Day to Apply:
January 7, 2024

The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) is North America's third largest transit system and has been recognized as one of the top places to work in the GTA.

Guided by a forward-thinking strategic plan, the TTC's vision is to be a transit system that makes Toronto proud.

The TTC's recruitment efforts are directly aligned to its mission of providing "a reliable, efficient, and integrated bus, streetcar and subway system that draws its high standards of customer care from our rich traditions of safety, service and courtesy.

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Summer 2024 Student Program:

Maintenance

Eligibility

To be considered for summer student employment, you must be:
Availability to throughout May 6, 2024 to August 23, 2024; students are required to work for the full duration of the term,
Eligible to work in Canada,
A fulltime student, enrolled in fulltime studies (Winter 2024 academic term) at a registered institution; and
Returning to fulltime studies in the Fall 2024 academic term/year.

Please note - You will be asked to provide proof that you meet these requirements.

Recruitment Process

The Toronto Transit Commission will do education, work, security and reference checks which will be used for employment assessment purposes only.

Employment is conditional upon satisfactory reference checks, a criminal record search, and completion of pre-placement health assessment related to the position.

If the position is designated Safety-Sensitive under the TTC's Fitness for Duty Policy, you will be required to pass a drug test as part of the certification process.

Positions
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Carhouse Helper
Surface Janitor
Subway Janitors
Surface Janitor

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End Terminal Cleaner
Escalator Mechanic
Electrical Helper
Upholstery Helper Landscaper

Requirements:

Each role has its unique requirements, but all roles include the general requirements listed below:

Ability to efficiently use a variety of cleaning methods and equipment to maintain cleanliness and safety of TTC locations, equipment and other assets
Ability to work in dirty, dusty, noisy, wet conditions, and exhaust fumes
Best procedures, safety and security practices training will be provided
Safety equipment and materials will be provided _(exception of safety footwear, which will be requested from student to obtain) _
Customer service skills: ability to handle customer inquiries, provide solutions and direct any questions to appropriate contacts when and if necessary
Interpersonal, oral and written communication skills, and good organizational skills with the ability to meet required deadlines
Problem Solving: understanding the issues at hand and using TTC resources to provide the most appropriate solutions
Will be required to successfully complete TTC's inhouse training relevant to this position.

Shifts
The TTC operates 24 hours per day, 7 days a week.

Therefore, students must be flexible and willing to work shift work, as 80% of the positions available involve working various shifts (morning, afternoon, nights), which may include working weekends and holidays.

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The TTC's policy prohibits relatives of current TTC employees from being hired, assigned, transferred or promoted into positions, where there is a conflict of interest due to a relationship. Should you be selected for an interview, you will be required to disclose the name, relationship and position of any relative who is a current TTC employee._