Contract Service Agent – ONTC Bus Depot (Kenora, ON)
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Job Summary
- Sell ONTC bus and train tickets using the computerized ticketing system while ensuring all fares comply with approved tariff rates.
- Process customer payments through cash debit and credit card transactions accurately.
- Perform daily cash balancing and reconciliation procedures.
- Receive log weigh store and release baggage and BPX freight parcels while maintaining proper chain-of-custody documentation.
- Prepare shipping documentation scan barcodes and obtain electronic customer signatures.
- Provide passengers with schedules route information fare details and general travel assistance.
- Respond professionally to inquiries received in person by telephone and via email.
- Resolve customer concerns in accordance with ONTC customer service standards.
- Open and close the depot according to operational procedures.
- Conduct daily health and safety inspections of the facility.
- Maintain a clean organized and welcoming ticket counter waiting area and parcel room.
- Perform light outdoor maintenance including clearing walkways of snow and ice during winter months.
- Follow all company client and health & safety policies and procedures.
- Previous experience in customer service retail transportation hospitality logistics or a similar customer-facing environment.
- Experience handling cash transactions and balancing daily receipts is considered an asset.
- Comfortable working with Windows-based computer systems and point-of-sale software.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Dependable punctual and committed to providing exceptional customer service.
- Ability to safely lift and carry parcels weighing up to 75 lbs (34 kg).
- Knowledge of the Kenora area and surrounding communities.
- Previous experience in transportation freight parcel or ticketing operations.
- Experience serving diverse communities including Indigenous communities.
- First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).
- Must reside within a reasonable commuting distance of the ONTC Bus Depot in Kenora.
- Must be legally authorized to work in Canada.
- Successful completion of ONTC operational systems and safety training before commencing employment.
- Ability to consistently work the scheduled operating hours and provide reliable attendance.
- Competitive compensation.
- Full-time ongoing contract opportunity.
- Comprehensive paid training.
- Stable weekday and Saturday schedule.
- Supportive team environment.
- Opportunity to work with one of Ontarios trusted public transportation providers.
- Long-term employment with an established Canadian staffing and workforce solutions company.
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Qualifications Previous experience in customer service retail transportation hospitality logistics or a similar customer-facing environment. Experience handling cash transactions and balancing daily receipts is considered an asset. Comfortable working with Windows-based computer systems and point-of-sale software. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Dependable punctual and committed to providing exceptional customer service. Ability to safely lift and carry parcels weighing up to 75 lbs (34 kg). Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of the Kenora area and surrounding communities. Previous experience in transportation freight parcel or ticketing operations. Experience serving diverse communities including Indigenous communities. First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain). Requirements Must reside within a reasonable commuting distance of the ONTC Bus Depot in Kenora. Must be legally authorized to work in Canada. Successful completion of ONTC operational systems and safety training before commencing employment. Ability to consistently work the scheduled operating hours and provide reliable attendance. What We Offer Competitive compensation. Full-time ongoing contract opportunity. Comprehensive paid training. Stable weekday and Saturday schedule. Supportive team environment. Opportunity to work with one of Ontarios trusted public transportation providers. Long-term employment with an established Canadian staffing and workforce solutions company. Apply Today If you are dependable customer-focused and enjoy working in a fast-paced public service environment we encourage you to apply. Join Upstaff Employment Services Inc. and become the welcoming face of the ONTC Bus Depot in Kenora while helping travellers and freight customers receive exceptional service every day.
Required Education:
High school diploma or equivalent training or education in customer service transportation business administration hospitality or logistics is considered an asset.
