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General Worker- Passenger car cleaner
General Worker- Passenger car cleaner
Advisor, Learning & Development
Advisor, Learning & Development
Maintenance of Way Worker
Maintenance of Way Worker
On train service attendant
On train service attendant
Coordinator, Materials and Logistics
Coordinator, Materials and Logistics
Locomotive Engineer
Locomotive Engineer
Locomotive Engineer
Locomotive Engineer
On Train Service Attendant
On Train Service Attendant
On train service attendant
On train service attendant
Ouvrier(e) non specialisé(e)
Ouvrier(e) non specialisé(e)
ouvrier(e) maintenance des voies
ouvrier(e) maintenance des voies
Agent.es aux services à Bord des Trains
Agent.es aux services à Bord des Trains
Mécanicien(ne) de Locomotive
Mécanicien(ne) de Locomotive
Agent.e aux services à bord des trains
Agent.e aux services à bord des trains
Agent.es aux services à Bord des Trains
Agent.es aux services à Bord des Trains
Agent.e aux services à bord des trains
Agent.e aux services à bord des trains
Rail Operations Technician
Rail Operations Technician
Business Development Services Intern
Business Development Services Intern
Embedded Hardware Process Manager / HEM Process Referent
Embedded Hardware Process Manager / HEM Process Referent
Project Manager
Project Manager
Top Benefits
About the role
Reference Number : 1068
Status : Permanent - Full-time
Annual Salary / Hourly Rate : 33.36$/h
Number of positions to be filled : 3
Application Deadline : 11/07/2025
Did you know that VIA Rail is carrying out ambitious projects to modernize its services and infrastructure? From our new ultramodern train fleet to ongoing improvement of our infrastructure, we’re building the future of transportation in Canada. Working for VIA Rail is being a part of a collective effort in sustainable mobility.
VIA Rail Canada Inc., a leader in passenger transportation in Canada, is currently is currently looking to fill positions of Passenger Car Cleaner (General Worker) at our Montreal Maintenance Center in Pointe St-Charles.
As a General Worker, you will be responsible for cleaning the interior and exterior of passenger railway cars, vacuuming and washing carpets, wiping tables and chairs, changing direction of seats, cleaning washrooms, cleaning windows (interior & exterior), draining and filling potable water reservoirs, draining waste water retention reservoirs. You must be able to work outdoors.
The positions are permanent 40 hours per week and the work schedule may vary (day, evening, night, week-end and holidays).
WE OFFER :
- Salary: $33.36/hour
- Full-time position (40 hours per week)
- Evening, night bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits program paid 100% by VIA Rail
- Uniform and safety equipment provided
STARTING DATE: December 15th, 2025
This position could open the way to other railway maintenance professions.
- Possess a High School Diploma
- Professional or technical diploma in: Mechanics, Tinning, Pipe fitting or Welding (asset)
- Possess at least one year of experience as a cleaner
- Be flexible regarding work schedules
- Possess the physical capacity to do the job
- Be quality and results oriented
- Able to work in a team
- Capable of lifting weights ranging up to 23kg (50 lb)
- Possess mechanical aptitudes
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
- Meet the physical requirements of the position (medical assessment to be completed before the final hiring stage)
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Must be able to attend training and receive instructions in French
At VIA Rail, we are proud to be an employment-equity employer and we strive to form teams that reflect the diversity of Canadian society. We aim to remove barriers to employment accessibility and aspire to provide an inclusive and equitable work environment where everyone is valued, regardless of their identity or differences, to enable them to reach their full potential.
If you need assistance in making the recruitment process or the position you are applying for more accessible, please let us know. Alternate arrangements may be offered to individuals who request them at any stage of the recruitment process. All information received in relation to arrangements will be kept confidential.
Note that we will only contact those who are selected for an interview.
Join our 3,000 other employees in helping provide Canadians with a safe, accessible, environmentally sustainable way to travel!
About VIA Rail
VIA Rail Canada Inc.’s mandate is to operate the national passenger rail services on behalf of the Government of Canada, offering intercity rail services and ensuring rail transportation services to regional and remote communities. Its objective is to offer a safe, accessible, efficient, reliable, sustainable and environmentally friendly passenger rail service that meets the needs of Canadian passengers.
We aspire to positively impact the lives of those around us: passengers, employees, partners and communities we move. Environmental, economic and ethical considerations, accessibility, inclusion, well-being and safety of our passengers and employees are at the heart of our strategy and everyday operations.
We do more than just move passengers. We connect people and communities by getting involved.