Amtrak

OBS Trainee UNIVERSAL

Amtrak

Los Angeles, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to Amtrak, where we believe in connecting people and communities through safe and reliable transportation. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and driven individual to join our team as an OBS Trainee UNIVERSAL. As an OBS Trainee UNIVERSAL, you will have the opportunity to learn and develop the necessary skills to become a successful On-Board Service (OBS) crew member, responsible for providing exceptional customer service to our passengers. If you have a passion for delivering excellent customer service, are a quick learner, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Greet and welcome passengers on board Amtrak trains in a friendly and professional manner.
  2. Assist passengers with boarding and disembarking the train, including providing guidance and support to those with special needs.
  3. Learn and adhere to all safety protocols and procedures in order to ensure the safety of passengers and crew.
  4. Provide exceptional customer service by attending to passengers' needs and requests, addressing any concerns or complaints, and ensuring a positive overall experience.
  5. Learn and master the skills required to perform various on-board services, such as serving food and beverages, selling tickets, and maintaining cleanliness of the train.
  6. Work closely with other OBS crew members to ensure efficient and seamless operations on board the train.
  7. Continuously learn and stay updated on Amtrak policies, procedures, and service standards.
  8. Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times while representing Amtrak.
  9. Participate in training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge.
  10. Handle cash and credit card transactions accurately and responsibly.
  11. Follow all rules and regulations set forth by Amtrak, including those related to attendance, punctuality, and conduct.
  12. Collaborate with other departments and teams to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for passengers.
  13. Keep the train clean and presentable at all times, including restocking supplies and disposing of waste properly.
  14. Demonstrate a strong commitment to safety and follow all safety guidelines and procedures.
  15. Assist in emergency situations, such as medical emergencies or train malfunctions, by following established protocols and providing support to passengers.
  16. Uphold Amtrak's mission of connecting people and communities through safe and reliable transportation.
  17. Perform any other duties as assigned by supervisors or management.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Los Angeles, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication Skills

  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent

  • Basic Computer Proficiency

  • Previous Customer Service Experience

  • Ability To Work Flexible Hours, Including Nights, Weekends, And Holidays.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Conflict Resolution

  • customer service

  • equipment maintenance

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Emergency Response

  • Train Operation

  • Safety Awareness

  • Route Knowledge

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a OBS Trainee UNIVERSAL in Los Angeles, CA, USA is $33,000 - $45,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, experience level, and company.

Additional Information
Amtrak is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 15th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, doing business as Amtrak, is a passenger railroad service that provides medium- and long-distance intercity service in the contiguous United States and to nine Canadian cities.

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