On Board Train Attendant - 90342611 - Los Angeles

About the role

This position is responsible for ensuring a safe, comfortable and pleasant journey to our coach and sleeping car passengers on board our trains. The Train Attendant can work either coach or sleeping cars. Coach Attendants will be required to keep assigned coaches clean for the duration of the trip, including maintenance of all restrooms. Sleeping Car Attendants will be required to offer passengers all first-class amenities, make beds, change linen and keep the restroom and shower area clean and sanitary for the duration of the trip. Must be willing to give special assistance to elderly and disabled passengers who are boarding and detraining. Will be responsible for assisting passengers who are boarding/detraining, including assistance with baggage. Must load/unload supplies and maintain an inventory of supplies.

Responsibilities

• Perform dining car service and side work as directed by the Lead Service Attendant, providing a quality dining car experience for passengers in a safe, efficient and professional manner
• Load/unload supplies and maintain an inventory of supplies
• Work flexible schedules that include weekends and holidays
• Position requires 100% travel on board trains

Requirements

• Food and beverage handling experience
• Cash handling and customer contact experience
• Some experience in housekeeping
• Must be at least 21 years of age upon completion of classroom training (due to service of alcoholic beverages)
• Successfully complete drug screening and pre-employment medical exam
• Must be able to lift heavy items
• Must be able to work while standing for long periods of time
• 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 company grooming policies
• High School diploma or GED required

Pay

The hourly range during classroom training is $21/hour. The pay after classroom training is $27.62/hour – $36.83/hour (with opportunity for increases, as per the applicable collective bargaining agreement, after beginning employment).

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401K
• Rail Pass Privileges
• Wellness Programs
• Railroad Retirement Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Medical Plan Opt-out Credit
• Life Insurance
• Commuter and Flexible Spending Accounts
• No-cost Personal Health Advocate
• No-cost Financial Advisor Session
• Fertility and Family Building Benefits

Some benefits are subject to the collective bargaining agreement.

Posting Location: California | Travel Requirements: Up to 100% | Relocation Offered: No | Requisition ID: 167473