General Worker- Passenger car cleaner
Top Benefits
About the role
Reference Number : 729
Status : Permanent - Full-time
Annual Salary / Hourly Rate : 32,39$/h
Number of positions to be filled : 4
Application Deadline : 07/27/2025
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.
As a Passenger Car Cleaner 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 / mopping washrooms, washing windows (interior exterior) filling reservoirs with potable drinking water and emptying waste water tanks. Other duties may be assigned. The job requires a high level of mobility and involves frequent bending, squatting, kneeling, stretching and lifting.
AVAILABLE POSITIONS
Full Time: Flexibility required, days, evening, night, weekend shifts
SALARY
$32.39/h
Evening Bonus: $1,5/h
Night bonus $2/h
You should possess experience in commercial cleaning or building maintenance.
Education/experience in mechanic is also a plus.
You must possess a High School Diploma
Be physically strong and capable of lifting weights of 23 kg
Possess a valid driver license.
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.
General Worker- Passenger car cleaner
Top Benefits
About the role
Reference Number : 729
Status : Permanent - Full-time
Annual Salary / Hourly Rate : 32,39$/h
Number of positions to be filled : 4
Application Deadline : 07/27/2025
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.
As a Passenger Car Cleaner 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 / mopping washrooms, washing windows (interior exterior) filling reservoirs with potable drinking water and emptying waste water tanks. Other duties may be assigned. The job requires a high level of mobility and involves frequent bending, squatting, kneeling, stretching and lifting.
AVAILABLE POSITIONS
Full Time: Flexibility required, days, evening, night, weekend shifts
SALARY
$32.39/h
Evening Bonus: $1,5/h
Night bonus $2/h
You should possess experience in commercial cleaning or building maintenance.
Education/experience in mechanic is also a plus.
You must possess a High School Diploma
Be physically strong and capable of lifting weights of 23 kg
Possess a valid driver license.
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.