Train Attendant — Dining & Passenger Service Pro

Amtrak; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401K

Rail Pass Privileges

Wellness Programs

Employee Assistance Program

Medical Plan Opt-out Credit

Job summary

Amtrak is seeking Train Attendants to ensure a safe, comfortable journey for coach and sleeping car passengers. You may work in either coach or sleeping cars, keep restrooms clean, make beds, and assist elderly or disabled passengers with boarding and detraining and baggage handling.

You will load/unload supplies, maintain inventory, and support a flexible schedule that includes weekends and holidays. The role requires lifting and standing for long periods and a positive, courteous demeanor.

Qualifications

• Food and beverage handling experience.
• Cash handling and customer contact experience.
• Must be at least 21 years of age upon completion of classroom training (due to service of alcoholic beverages).
• Successfully completed 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 crewbase.
• Demonstrate a friendly, outgoing, and courteous disposition.
• Must wear company-provided uniform, comply with company grooming policies.
• High School diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• This position will be responsible for performing dining car service and side work as directed by the Lead Service Attendant by providing a quality dining car experience for passengers in a safe, efficient and professional manner.
• Must load/unload supplies and maintain an inventory of supplies.
• Must be available to work flexible schedules that include weekends and holidays.

Skills

Food handling

Cash handling

Customer service

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Amtrak is seeking Train Attendants to ensure a safe, comfortable journey for coach and sleeping car passengers. You may work in either coach or sleeping cars, keep restrooms clean, make beds, and assist elderly or disabled passengers with boarding and detraining and baggage handling.

You will load/unload supplies, maintain inventory, and support a flexible schedule that includes weekends and holidays. The role requires lifting and standing for long periods and a positive, courteous demeanor.