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05-02-2009, 06:51 AM
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#1 | | HELP ME PLS!!!
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Anyone know how much they get paid?
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05-02-2009, 07:04 AM
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i know skytrain 'police'/security get paid over $30/hr. but you probably mean something else with attendant.
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05-02-2009, 05:08 PM
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are you talking about the ones that just wander from station to station and ride on the train itself with a blue vest/jacket on? the ones that stand there and check tickets?
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05-02-2009, 05:39 PM
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#4 | | HELP ME PLS!!!
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Originally Posted by FatalCloud  i know skytrain 'police'/security get paid over $30/hr. but you probably mean something else with attendant. | I'm not talking about Transit POLICE Quote:
Originally Posted by Alby are you talking about the ones that just wander from station to station and ride on the train itself with a blue vest/jacket on? the ones that stand there and check tickets? | Yes
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05-02-2009, 07:02 PM
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don't know an exact amount, but if they are hired under translink or any subsidiary, a good ballpark would be probably 13-18$
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05-03-2009, 03:04 PM
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Originally Posted by Alby don't know an exact amount, but if they are hired under translink or any subsidiary, a good ballpark would be probably 13-18$ | $13-18?
Not for a corporate quasi government institution.
They pay AT LEAST $18/hour.
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05-03-2009, 03:55 PM
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Originally Posted by willystyle $13-18?
Not for a corporate quasi government institution.
They pay AT LEAST $18/hour. | Crown Corporation is the term you're looking for.
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05-03-2009, 04:45 PM
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Originally Posted by willystyle $13-18?
Not for a corporate quasi government institution.
They pay AT LEAST $18/hour. | then you just answered your own question  | |
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05-03-2009, 05:23 PM
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transit security makes $13 - $17 an hour.
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05-03-2009, 11:12 PM
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Originally Posted by CRS Crown Corporation is the term you're looking for. | translink is not a crown corporation.
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05-04-2009, 10:32 AM
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#11 | | ninja edits your posts without your knowledge
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Originally Posted by tgill translink is not a crown corporation. | BC Transit is a Crown corporation charged with providing public transportation throughout the province, outside of the Greater Vancouver Regional District (GVRD). Within the GVRD, transit services are provided by TransLink. BC Transit's web site is located at http://www.bctransit.com.
You are correct Sir.
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05-04-2009, 02:03 PM
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#12 | | Ready to be Man handled by RS!
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why do you ask how much they get paid? you trying to get a job there? they are hiring?
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05-04-2009, 03:00 PM
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#13 | | 14 dolla balla aint got nothing on me!
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I know Protrans was doing some last minute hiring for the Canada Line...approx. $20/hr I believe.
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05-10-2009, 01:17 AM
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how hard is to get a jjob there. Yea probably harder since we are in recession, but generally... is it next to impossible?
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05-11-2009, 01:28 AM
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im guessing the only chance you might have a good try at getting a position is knowing someone from the inside that can somewhat pull some strings or refer your name.
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05-11-2009, 09:53 PM
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#16 | | HELP ME PLS!!!
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I've worked for Translink, so it shouldn't be too hard for me.  | |
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05-14-2009, 12:09 PM
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#17 | | Ready to be Man handled by RS!
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so exactly what does that mean for the rest of us...?
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05-14-2009, 12:39 PM
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Why don't you apply and FIND OUT?!
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05-14-2009, 04:01 PM
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#19 | | HELP ME PLS!!!
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Originally Posted by Preemo Why don't you apply and FIND OUT?! | No worries, I will after this Saturday, as I will be getting my OFA-1 =)
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