1. Passenger Assistance
- Greet passengers and assist them in boarding and alighting safely.
- Help elderly, PWDs, and passengers with children or heavy baggage.
- Guide passengers to available seats.
2. Fare Collection & Ticketing
- Collect fares according to the approved fare matrix.
- Issue tickets and provide correct change.
- Ensure accurate accounting of cash collections at the end of each trip or shift.
3. Safety & Order Inside the Bus
- Ensure that passengers follow safety guidelines (e.g., no standing on prohibited areas, securing belongings).
- Manage seating and prevent overcrowding.
- Report disruptive behavior or safety hazards to the driver or dispatch office.
4. Route & Schedule Coordination
- Coordinate with the bus driver regarding route conditions, stops, and passenger needs.
- Announce upcoming stops clearly.
- Inform passengers of delays, schedule changes, or route adjustments.
5. Record-Keeping & Reporting
- Maintain trip records (ticket numbers, passenger counts, fare totals).
- Submit daily reports to the dispatcher or operations supervisor.
- Report lost items, incidents, or mechanical issues observed during the trip.
6. Compliance & Customer Service
- Ensure compliance with LTFRB regulations and company policies.
- Uphold excellent customer service standards.
- Assist in implementing safety procedures, including emergency evacuation if needed.
Qualifications
- High school graduate (most companies accept SHS graduates).
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to handle cash accurately and responsibly.
- Physically fit (long hours of standing/moving).
- Trustworthy, punctual, and respectful.
- Prior experience as conductor is an advantage but not always required.