What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surveyor Pace Bus System position at Modern Times, Inc.?
Company Overview:
Modern Times, Inc. provides consulting services on private and public sector projects. We specialize in designing, developing, tailoring, implementing, and coordinating community programs that include Labor Compliance, Disadvantaged/Small Business Programs, Local/Targeted Hire, and Community Relations.
Program Overview:
Modern Times, Inc. has partnered with Pace Bus System to conduct a study among riders. An
Pace onsite managers will be onsite for a majority of shifts and will be responsible for passing off/ all materials needed for each shift
Contractor Role Overview:
The Pace Field Surveyor will be responsible for engaging with riders while at key stations and riding key bus lines, through:
- Distributing/collection of paper surveys
- Communicating key providing talking points
- Promoting the raffle all riders who fill out a survey will be entered into
- Reporting on the number of interactions, denials, and surveys taken
All surveyors will be provided official uniforms and Pace employee badges to reinforce association with Pace bus system
Contractor Job Requirements:
- Available the entirety of the program (3/7-4/18)
- Must be available to work early morning shifts on multiple days each week
- Shifts can be up anywhere from 6-10 hours
- Shifts will take place on both weekday and weekend days
- Must be available to work at least 3 days/week
- Must be available to attend in-person training on March 7th
- Must be able to work at a majority of the work area locations (listed below)
- Must have access to a reliable vehicle (not public transportation) to go to different shift locations around the city
- Must be comfortable performing the job duties while on a moving bus
- Must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills and be willing to talk to strangers
- Prior experience in sales, customer service, or brand ambassador work is ideal
Work Area:
- Shifts will be located at the locations below depending on the schedule, with Surveyors riding busses that will start and return to same location.
Pace Division/Garage Address City State Zip
Pace Fox Valley Division 400 Overland Dr. North Aurora IL 60542
Pace Heritage Division 9 Osgood St Joliet IL 60433
Pace North Division 1400 W 10th St Waukegan IL 60085
Pace North Shore Division 2330 Oakton St Evanston IL 60202
Pace Northwest Division 900 East Northwest Highway Des Plaines IL 60016
Pace East Dundee Garage 401-405 Christina Dr. East Dundee IL 60118
Pace River Division 975 South State Elgin IL 60123
Pace South Division 2101 West 163rd Place Markham IL 60428
Pace Southwest Division 9889 south Industrial Dr. Bridgeview IL 60455
Pace West Division 3500 West Lake St Melrose Park IL 60160
A map with the location of these garages can be found here:
Contract & Payment Details:
- Rates: $28 / hour
- Some Paid travel time based on locations and pre-approved by Program Manager
- Your Schedule can vary from 20-40 hours/week
- This is a 1099 independent contractor role. You will be responsible for handling your own taxes.
- Compensation will be paid semi-monthly with the pay period ending on the 15th and the end of the month. Paydays are seven days following the end of the pay period (the 7th and 22nd of each month). Payments are done by direct deposit only
- Contractors will not receive benefits, paid time off, or tax withholdings.
Modern Times, Inc is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 40 per week
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28