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Amtrak

Train Attendant - Los Angeles, CA

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Full-time
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Compensation

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

Flexible
On-call
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
vision plan
Wellness Program
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 is the national rail operator of the United States, renowned for connecting businesses and communities across the country by providing reliable and efficient passenger train services. With a workforce comprised of more than 20,000 diverse and energetic professionals, Amtrak has made safety its top priority, ensuring the protection of its passengers, employees, and the operating environment. The company is committed to fostering a culture rooted in values such as 'Do the Right Thing,' 'Excel Together,' and 'Put Customers First,' driving excellence in all aspects of its work. Amtrak's core capabilities promote building trust, accountability, effective communication, customer focus, and... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Food and beverage handling experience
  • Cash handling and customer contact experience
  • Experience in housekeeping
  • Must be at least 21 years of age upon completion of classroom training
  • Successfully complete a customer service aptitude test
  • Successfully complete drug screening and pre-employment medical exam
  • Must be able to lift heavy items
  • Must be able to work standing for long periods
  • Must be able to work a variety of hours and days off including up to eight days away from home crew base
  • Demonstrate a friendly, outgoing, and courteous disposition
  • Must wear company-provided uniform and comply with grooming policies
  • Must have a High School Diploma or GED

Job Qualifications

  • Food and beverage handling experience
  • Cash handling and customer contact experience
  • Experience in housekeeping
  • Must be at least 21 years of age upon completion of classroom training
  • Successfully complete a customer service aptitude testing instrument
  • Successfully complete drug screening and pre-employment medical exam
  • Demonstrate a friendly, outgoing, and courteous disposition
  • Must wear company-provided uniform and comply with grooming policies
  • Must have a High School Diploma or GED
  • Some college or food service industry or transportation-related training preferred
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Job Duties

  • Provide a safe, comfortable, and pleasant journey to coach and sleeping car passengers
  • Maintain cleanliness of assigned coaches and restrooms
  • Offer first-class amenities including making beds and changing linens in sleeping cars
  • Assist elderly and disabled passengers with boarding and detraining
  • Load and unload supplies and maintain inventory
  • Provide dining car service and side work as directed
  • Work flexible schedules including weekends and holidays

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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