Travelling Ticket Inspectors at the East Somerset Railway

Spark-A-Change Foundation; Shepton Mallet; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The East Somerset Railway is looking for Travelling Ticket Inspectors to interact with customers on steam train rides. This fun, sociable volunteering role is perfect for young volunteers (16-18 years) and offers flexible time commitments as well as discounts for friends and family.

Benefits

Flexible time commitment

Social events

Free train rides for volunteers

Discounts for friends and family

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers during train rides.
• Check tickets of passengers.
• Provide an enjoyable experience for visitors.

Job description

Travelling Ticket Inspectors at the East Somerset Railway

Cranmore Railway Station, Cranmore, Shepton Mallet BA4 4QP, UK

Social contact

Older people Art & culture

Travelling Ticket Inspectors at the East Somerset Railway

Task · 4–8 hrs Cranmore Railway Station, Cranmore, Shepton Mallet BA4 4QP, UK Social contact Older people Art & culture Suitable for young volunteers (16-18 year olds)

Summary

Travel on our steam train rides, engage with the customers, check their tickets! Fun, sociable volunteering role. DofE applicants welcome.

Detailed description

The ESR is open to the public from middle of March to end of October at weekends (and Wednesdays and Thursdays in the summer). A Rota is issued to volunteers to give their availability so time commitment is flexible. Excellent role for those seeking experience dealing with the public.

Looking for a volunteering role that provides great satisfaction and oodles of camaraderie? The East Somerset Heritage Steam Railway welcomes new volunteers in a variety of roles. As well as hands-on, practical work maintaining our railway line and our steam locomotive and Signal Box restoration projects, we require public facing roles during the summer season such as Guards, Travelling Ticket Inspectors, Shop and Ticket Office staff. The ESR is a dynamic and friendly organization that offers flexible time commitment according to your availability, social events, free train rides for you and discounts for your friends and family. For information please contact [e-mail].
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