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Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand · On-site
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Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site
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Maungakiekie-Tāmaki, Auckland, New Zealand · On-site
Senior
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Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site
Mid level
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Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand · On-site
$30/hr–$34/hr
Entry level
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Maungakiekie-Tāmaki, Auckland, New Zealand · On-site
Senior
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Ruapehu District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand · On-site
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Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand · On-site
Mid level
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Maungakiekie-Tāmaki, Auckland, New Zealand · On-site
Mid level
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Maungakiekie-Tāmaki, Auckland, New Zealand · On-site
Senior
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Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site
$115k–$173k/yr
Senior
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Full-time
Annual leave, Uniform provided, Training provided, Discounted health insurance, Discounted travel privileges, Holiday homes access
Posted 1d ago
Apply by Aug 30
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Train Attendant is responsible for delivering high-quality food and beverage services while ensuring passenger safety and comfort. Daily duties include cleaning, luggage handling, cash transactions, and providing professional customer service throughout the journey.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a full New Zealand driver's license and have the physical fitness to handle heavy luggage. Previous experience in hospitality or customer service is highly preferred, along with excellent communication skills and a positive attitude.
Great Journeys New Zealand (GJNZ) operate some of New Zealand’s most iconic Tourism and Interregional commuter services experiences - the Te Huia, Northern Explorer, TranzAlpine, Coastal Pacific and Capital Connections trains.
This is a Palmerston North based role servicing the Capital Connection from Palmerston North to Wellington.
He whakamārama mō te tūranga mahi | About the role:
As a Train Attendant, you will love to travel and ensure that all customers enjoy an outstanding experience while travelling on our services. You will welcome, connect with and greet customers in a courteous, professional, and willing manner. Your daily duties will involve delivering a first-rate food and beverage service, cleaning duties, luggage handling and carrying out all cash handling and transactions in line with policies and procedures as required.
You will need a full NZ Driver’s License.
No two days is the same.
Working in a team environment to achieve the common goal of exceptional customer experience, safety and wellbeing.
Multitask and problem solve on the fly.
At the end of your shift, that is where your working day ends.
Ngā pukenga e rapu nei mātou | What you will bring:
Previous hospitality and customer service experience is ideal
A high standard of personal presentation and grooming
Great communication skills to connect and have conversations with people from all walks of life
Have good health, be fit, active and capable lifting heavy luggage
A positive, can-do attitude to happily go the extra mile for customers
Full NZ Driver’s License
Nōu te rourou | What’s in it for you:
4 weeks Annual Leave
Uniform and Training provided
Discounted health insurance for you and the whanau
Enjoy our Scenic trains and Interislander with discounted travel privileges
NZ Railways Staff Welfare trust - enjoy access to holiday homes across NZ & Australia
Feel supported through our multiple networks and mentoring programmes
Ongoing training and development
Kua rite, kia rite | Ready to Make a Difference?
Our people are everything. That’s why KiwiRail is committed to an inclusive, flexible, and supportive workplace where everyone can feel valued, respected, and have equal opportunities to succeed. We encourage applications from people of all ages, genders, sexual orientation, personalities, ethnicities, abilities, and cultures.
Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply
Submit your CV and cover letter online. Internal current KiwiRail employee, please apply using your internal profile.
KiwiRail is proud to be the backbone of New Zealand’s integrated transport network as well as one of the country’s biggest tourism operators and most significant property owners and developers.
We employ more than 4,000 talented people throughout New Zealand and the safety and wellbeing of our staff is paramount, which is why we are dedicated to our goal of Zero Harm.
We’re also committed to investing in our network so we can provide a world class service to our customers.
KiwiRail is a company that is going places - why don’t you join us?
KiwiRail is proud to be the backbone of New Zealand’s integrated transport network as well as one of the country’s biggest tourism operators and most significant property owners and developers.
We employ more than 4,000 talented people throughout New Zealand and the safety and wellbeing of our staff is paramount, which is why we are dedicated to our goal of Zero Harm.
We’re also committed to investing in our network so we can provide a world class service to our customers.
KiwiRail is a company that is going places - why don’t you join us?