Station Attendant

3 weeks ago


Wakaw, Canada Wheatland Express Inc. Full time

**About Wheatland Express Train**:
Wheatland Express Train is Central Saskatchewan's premier excursion and event passenger train operating in Cudworth and Wakaw, SK communities. We deliver themed tour experiences from May to December each year. Recently, our station and museum arrived in Wakaw, and we are seeking a station attendant for our 2024 excursion season.

The Railway Station Attendant will be responsible for creating and facilitating highly effective engagement of visitors at the Wheatland Express Museum through guest interaction and consistently high customer service. This includes dealing with inquiries onsite, monitoring visitors in the Little Big Town western town-front and Museum, and providing product knowledge to visitors. The applicant will be required to collaborate with all team members to ensure the overall success during the excursion season. The ability to work a flexible schedule of shifts, including evenings and weekends, is essential.

**Responsibilities**:
1. Greet and receive visitors to the museum and Little Big Town in a friendly and approachable manner.

2. Assist with the smooth daily operations of the museum and Little Big Town.

3. Provide accurate information and directions for all customer inquiries.

4. Oversee and manage inventory control of excursion supplies, keeping stock levels updated.

5. Ensure cleanliness of all public spaces.

6. Deal effectively and tactfully with the public and fellow employees.

**Qualifications**:
1. Accuracy - ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.

2. Business Acumen - ability to grasp and understand business concepts and issues.

3. Communication - Ability to communicate effectively with others, orally and in writing.

4. Consensus Building - Ability to bring about group solidarity to achieve a goal.

5. Creative - Ability to think in a way that produces a new concept or idea.

6. Customer-Oriented - Ability to take care of customers' needs while following company procedures.

7. Decision Making - ability to make critical decisions while following company procedures.

8. Detail-oriented - ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.

9. Enthusiastic - ability to bring energy to the performance of a task.

10. Organized - Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task.

11. Management Skills - ability to organize and direct oneself and effectively supervise others.

**Skills**:

- Basic computer knowledge

**Job Type**: Seasonal

**Salary**: $14.00-$21.31 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Day range:

- Every Weekend
- Monday to Friday

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Shift:

- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Customer service: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Serving It Right (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- Wakaw, SK S0K 1B0 (required)

Work Location: In person