Passenger attendant, Tūmau waka rerewhenua
Also known as
- Cabin attendant, train ticket collector, onboard hospitality attendant, ship steward, bus ticket inspector, railway guard, travel attendant
Passenger attendants provide services to passengers so they are safe and comfortable on ferries, buses, trains and at stations and terminals. They may collect tickets or fares from passengers.
Your pay could be
$23
Lower
$28 to $46
Most common
$55
Upper
How does this pay compare?
Pay is before tax
Passenger attendants
- usually work regular business hours but may work shifts, including nights and weekends
- usually work on ferries, buses, trains and at transport terminals
- need to be safety conscious, work well under pressure and communicate well
Tasks
- Assist customers to ensure comfort or safety.
- Provide transportation information to passengers or customers.
- Follow safety procedures for vehicle operation.
- Assist passengers during vehicle boarding.
- Collect fares or payment from customers.
- Verify information or specifications.
- Record operational or production data.
- Explain regulations, policies, or procedures.
- Signal others to coordinate vehicle movement.
- Move materials, equipment, or supplies.
You usually learn on the job to become a passenger attendant and experience may be useful.
You need
- to complete an on-the-job training course
You may need
- to pass a medical assessment and drug test
- a First Aid Certificate
- experience in similar work
If you’re in school
You usually don’t need specific NCEA levels for this job.
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