Supervisor, Transit Wash Bay (Night Shift)

Working for the City means being part of something big and special! You'll join a team of engaged, enthusiastic, and dedicated individuals committed to delivering exceptional service to the residents, visitors, and businesses of Mississauga.

Be a part of our exclusive team dedicated to excellence in Transit Services!

Reporting to the Assistant Superintendent of Transit Vehicle Maintenance, the successful candidate will:

• Supervise day-to-day operations of multiple wash bays across various facilities, ensuring effective management and coordination of fuelling, fluid checks, cleaning (interior & exterior), and fare box issues (dumping and security) for the transit and non-revenue fleets.
• Monitor staff performance to ensure daily service requirements are met promptly.
• Ensure safe operation and oversee the use of all wash bay equipment, ensuring compliance with vehicle operation safety standards.
• Identify maintenance deficiencies requiring attention for revenue and non-revenue assets.
• Ensure accurate tracking of cleaning processes and odometer readings using EAM Trapeaze and Odometer readings.
• Manage manpower needs for daily and weekly requirements, forecasting overtime and replacement worker hours as necessary.
• Provide reports on repair requirements for wash bay equipment and propose enhancements to streamline processes.
• Deliver daily work summaries and report potential issues proactively. Maintain knowledge of ATU Collective Agreement, Mississauga Transit operating policies, and relevant legislation.
• Adhere to company rules, regulations, and safety policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
  

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Post-secondary education in Business Administration or related field strongly preferred.
• 3-5 years of experience in a large transportation industry.
• Previous supervisory experience in a unionized environment strongly preferred.
• Solid understanding of shop management practices, Occupational Health & Safety Act, Ministry of Transportation, Ministry of the Environment, and labor legislation.
• Experience in coaching and developing staff, with strong problem-solving and performance management skills.
• Diplomatic, firm, and fair approach in addressing maintenance deficiencies and employee relations.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to build effective relationships with peers and unionized staff.
• Proficiency in computer applications and technical/analytical skills.
• Knowledge of hazardous materials handling and storage.
• Valid Ontario driver’s license with a clean driving record acceptable to the City; CZ or DZ license an asset.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and flexibility to work various shifts in a 24/7 operation, including holidays. Shift hours are from 8:00 PM - 4:30 AM and are subject to change

This role offers an opportunity to be part of a dynamic team committed to maintaining high standards in transit service delivery. If you are dedicated, proactive, and ready to contribute to our mission, we encourage you to apply!

NOTE: Candidate must be able to work night shift and weekends