
Customer Service Representative, Train Attendant
National Express Rail GmbH
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Aachen • Germany
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About the role
- Friendly, helpful and competent service for passengers on our RRX lines
- Informing passengers about the journey and connecting trains via onboard announcements and personal assistance
- Conducting ticket inspections and recording passengers without a valid ticket; selling tickets using a mobile sales device in accordance with applicable tariff and transport conditions (VRR tariff, VRS tariff, VRM tariff, Deutschland-Tarif, NRW-Tarif)
- Maintaining safety and order on the train in accordance with applicable house rules
- Operating onboard technical service equipment and resolving minor technical issues
- Assisting and caring for passengers with reduced mobility when boarding and alighting
- Securing and handing in lost property and assisting with stowing luggage and bicycles
Requirements
- Completed training/qualification as a Customer Service Representative (m/f/d) in local rail transport desirable
- Full documentation of completed qualification as a Security and Service Specialist (m/f/d) in public transport (ÖPNV) advantageous; alternatively willingness to complete internal training
- Ideally: certificate of competence under Section 34a of the German Trade Regulation (GewO), current first aid training, fire safety training, de‑escalation training, and BuP training
- Fluent spoken and written German and basic knowledge of English
- Neat appearance and enjoyment of working with people, including in difficult situations
- Service-oriented approach, reliability and ability to work in a team
- Resilience, assertiveness and a strong sense of responsibility
- Flexibility and willingness to work shifts, including nights, weekends and public holidays
- Own vehicle and driving licence advantageous
Benefits
- GDL collective agreement
- Assignments close to home
- Job security
- Good career opportunities
- Modern and safe vehicles
- Personalised working environment
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
ticket inspectionsmobile sales device operationonboard technical service equipment operationminor technical issue resolution
Soft Skills
customer servicecommunicationteamworkreliabilityresilienceassertivenessservice-oriented approachflexibility
Certifications
Customer Service Representative qualificationSecurity and Service Specialist qualificationcertificate of competence under Section 34a of the German Trade Regulationfirst aid trainingfire safety trainingde-escalation trainingBuP training