Train manager, Kaiwhakahaere tīkiti tereina
Also known as
- Senior conductor, train master, train guard, railway ticket inspector
Train managers are responsible for passenger comfort and safety and the collection of tickets or fares on trains.
Your pay could be
$63K
Lower
$82K to $106K
Most common
$119K
Upper
How does this pay compare?
Pay is before tax
Train managers
- usually work shifts, including weekends and evenings
- usually work on trains and at railway yards and travel locally and nationally
- may work in all weather conditions
- need to be responsible, safety conscious and communicate well
Tasks
- manage passenger fares and tickets and give change
- issue and clip tickets
- help store hand luggage
- attend to passenger needs
- conduct safety checks on trains prior to departure
- let passengers in and out of trains
- communicate with others to coordinate vehicle movement
- direct emergency management activities
- receive information or instructions for performing work assignments
- direct passenger or freight transport activities
You need to train on the job to become a train manager and experience and a qualification may be useful.
You need
- to complete on-the-job training courses
You may need
- experience in customer service or similar work
- a driver licence
- a New Zealand Certificate in Rail Operations (Train Manager) (Level 3)
- to pass a medical assessment and drug test
- a First Aid Certificate
If you’re in school
You usually don't need specfic NCEA levels for this job.
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