Utility Worker

Via is on a mission to create public transportation systems that provide greater access to jobs, healthcare, and education. Our platform serves as the technology backbone for modern transit networks, transforming antiquated and siloed public transportation systems into smart, data‑driven and efficient digital networks. With hundreds of agency partners around the world, Via is recognized as the leading transportation technology and service provider globally.

As a Utility Worker at Via, you will play a key role in maintaining the cleanliness, safety and overall functionality of our facilities, vehicles and grounds. This is a hands‑on role ideal for someone who takes pride in keeping operations running smoothly through a wide range of maintenance and support tasks.

On‑the‑job training is provided, and no prior transit experience is required.

• Upkeep, sanitize and detail buses and support vehicles to ensure a safe and comfortable experience for riders and staff.
• Perform general building and grounds upkeep, including custodial tasks and minor repairs, ensuring facilities are clean, orderly and operating safely.
• Perform basic vehicle maintenance tasks (e.g., tire swaps) under training and supervision of the Maintenance Manager.
• Support the operations team with miscellaneous responsibilities as they arise, including moving equipment, organizing work spaces and assisting with special projects.
• Additional duties will be discussed during the interview and may evolve based on operational needs.

• Hold a valid driver’s license.
• Dynamic; willing to wear multiple hats and work on projects of all types.
• An action‑oriented executor: you take initiative to solve problems and get the job done.
• Successful completion of a drug test, criminal background check and motor vehicle records check is mandatory for employment.
• Able to pass a pre‑employment physical.
• Pass a drug screening and background check: no felonies, clean MVR, no DUI/DWI or reckless driving convictions, and no more than 2 speeding tickets.
• At least 21 years old.
• Able to apply in person at the Sarasota office.

• Final salary will be determined by the candidate’s experience, knowledge and skills.
• Salary: $18 – $20 per hour.
• We offer a generous and comprehensive benefits package for full‑time employees, including health and retirement benefits.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as required.

As set forth in Via’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.

Via is an equal opportunity employer.