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Amtrak

Train Attendant 164773 Chicago, IL

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $21.00 - $35.58
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
wellness programs
flexible spending accounts
401k Retirement Plan
Life insurance
Paid Time Off
Education Reimbursement
Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility
Railroad Retirement benefits
rail pass privileges

Job Description

Amtrak, the national railroad passenger corporation of the United States, is a leading provider of intercity passenger train services connecting businesses, communities, and individuals across the country. With a workforce of more than 20,000 diverse and energetic professionals, Amtrak is committed to fostering a safe and efficient transportation environment. The organization places the utmost priority on the safety of its passengers, employees, the general public, and the operational surroundings. Amtrak’s legacy is built on the dedication and performance of its employees who contribute to its ongoing success and future growth as a premier national transportation provider.

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Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 21 years of age upon completion of training
  • Successfully complete customer service aptitude test
  • Successfully complete drug screening and pre-employment medical exam
  • Ability to work flexible hours and days off including up to eight days away from home crew base
  • Must wear company uniform and comply with grooming policies

Job Qualifications

  • Food and beverage handling experience
  • Cash handling experience
  • Customer contact experience
  • Experience in housekeeping
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Friendly, outgoing, and courteous disposition
  • Ability to lift heavy items
  • Ability to stand for long periods
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Some college or transportation-related training preferred

Job Duties

  • Ensure a safe and comfortable journey for passengers
  • Maintain cleanliness of assigned train cars and restrooms
  • Provide first-class amenities in sleeping cars including making beds and changing linens
  • Assist elderly and disabled passengers with boarding and detraining
  • Load and unload supplies and maintain inventory
  • Perform dining car service and side work as directed
  • Work flexible schedules including weekends, holidays, and extended trips away from home base

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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