GCRTA announced plans to participate in National Transit Career Day on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026, alongside the American Public Transportation Association and transit agencies nationwide. According to the agency, the observance is intended to draw attention to public transit careers ranging from engineering and planning to operations and executive roles, and to the role transit plays in community infrastructure.
The authority scheduled a related open house for Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026, in its Main Office Building at 1240 West 6th St., Cleveland. Doors are set to open at 4:30 p.m., with the program starting at 5 p.m. GCRTA said guests can meet transit professionals, explore positions across the organization, and learn about community impact.
George Fields, GCRTA's deputy general manager for human resources, said in the release that the day is meant to showcase career possibilities in Greater Cleveland. He described public transportation jobs as important positions that support regional mobility and community connections.
The agency directed people seeking more information about the career day or GCRTA jobs to riderta.com/careers. It also pointed to apta.com for information about APTA.