Train Driver Job at Museum Of Life And Science, Durham, NC

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  • Museum Of Life And Science
  • Durham, NC

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Durham's favorite Museum is seeking an enthusiastic and customer-focused individual to fill the position of Part Time Train Driver . This position supports the Museum of Life and Science’s mission by providing a safe and engaging ride while both following the highest standards of safety and providing excellent customer services to riders and other guests.

Responsibilities:

  • Providing a safe and entertaining train ride to all visitors
  • Driving the train, ticket taking, loading / unloading guests, answering questions and delivering a scripted safety speech before the ride
  • Ensuring the safety of riders through careful train operation
  • Being knowledgeable of and adhering to all policies and procedures outlined in the train driver’s manual
  • Maintaining mechanical operation of the train by performing daily checklist and immediately notifying the appropriate team members of any problems
  • Providing information to visitors about the train, including how and where to purchase tickets and assist with any problems related to ticketing
  • Between train rides, assist in other tasks including but not limited to detailing the train, train station, and train plaza

Requirements:

  • An interest in engaging the public and the ability to work collaboratively with a diverse, multi-generational audience
  • Excellent communication skills
  • A pleasant and engaging attitude while being observant and proactive
  • Previous experience operating rides is a plus
  • Willing and able to embrace the Museum's mission to spark curiosity and respect for nature and science.
  • Available to work a flexible schedule with weekday, weekend, and evening availability
  • Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
  • Valid driver’s license and clear driving record
  • Physically able to sit for long periods of time and to walk on varied terrain up to 1 mile in variable weather conditions
  • Ability to lift items up to 30 lbs.

This position is part time and will range from 8 - 24 hours/week.

Job Tags

Part time, Immediate start, Flexible hours, Weekend work, Afternoon shift, Weekday work,

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