Bus Shop Service Person - Temp - Bus Shop

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a community of learners dedicated to student success

Position:
Bus Shop Service Person

Position Type: 1.00 FTE;
Temporary Contract

Term:
Begins immediately - April 30, 2026, with the possibility of extension

Location:

Grasslands Public Schools Bus Shop

Final date to receive applications: 12:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 11, 2026

We are seeking applications for a reliable and positive Full-Time Temporary Bus Shop Service Worker to join our team at Grasslands Public Schools. The ideal candidate is a strong team player who will take pride in performing essential preventative maintenance for the Grasslands bus fleet and will understand that the work performed at the bus shop directly contributes to the safety of students each day.

This person must support workplace safety and aligns with our division’s values. This temporary position has an end date of April 30, 2026, with the possibility of extension based on operational requirements. This position reports to the lead mechanic.

Grasslands is a public school division serving the City of Brooks and surrounding County of Newell, with a student population of about 3,577. We have three elementary school locations within the City of Brooks and seven rural locations throughout the County of Newell in addition to seven colony school locations.

• Our Vision: A community of Learners dedicated to student success
• Our Mission:
  To provide opportunities that inspire students to achieve and succeed as resilient learners who positively impact their communities.
• Our Values:
  Collaboration, Integrity, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Wellness & Resilience, Engagement, Innovation, Accountability, and Transparency

LEARN MORE ABOUT WHO WE ARE AT GRASSLANDS:

• Up to 92% of benefit premiums paid and effective your first day under contract (extended health & dental, Extended Disability, Group Life, and more)
• * Percentage of premiums paid is based on FTE.
• Health Spending Account (for contracts of at least 5 consecutive months)
• Paid Sick Leave, up to 18 days per year
• Family Medical Leave, up to 3 days per year
• Paid Personal Leaves, up to 3 days per year

• Partnerships with the City of Brooks Recreation Services and Anytime Fitness, to offer discounts at the JBS Canada Centre and Anytime Fitness on memberships and passes, for Grasslands employees and qualifying family members.

• Perform routine and seasonal preparation maintenance on school division bus fleet, including oil changes, fluid checks, replacing wiper blades, replacing clearance lights, and other basic repairs
• Inspect vehicles for safety, operational, and maintenance issues
• Assist with troubleshooting and minor mechanical repairs under guidance as needed
• Safely move school buses in and out of maintenance bays and reposition vehicles throughout the facility yard to support repair and service operations.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bus shop and tools
• Record maintenance and service activities accurately, following school division procedures
• Report any safety hazards or mechanical issues to supervisor promptly
• Support the bus shop team with general maintenance tasks as assigned
• Operate basic hand tools and equipment

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid class 5 license
• Previous experience in vehicle maintenance, general repair, or related work is an asset
• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to perform routine maintenance tasks
• Ability to use hand tools and operate basic shop equipment safely
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety
• Good organizational skills and ability to maintain accurate records
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Strong mechanical aptitude for routine vehicle maintenance
• Ability to operate hand tools and basic shop equipment safely
• Good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Strong attention to detail and adherence to safety standards
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Reliable, punctual, and organized, with ability to maintain accurate records
• Positive,…