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Customer Service Assistant

Based in Wakefield Westgate Station

£12p/h 

Xmas Cover – 24 Hour Week 

Ganymede Solutions are working with one of the most prestigious TOCs in the UK, who specialise in train travel from Scotland and the Northeast to London. Ganymede Solutions are a stock market recognised recruitment agency, specialising in the transportation, infrastructure, construction and engineering sectors on both permanent and contract basis.

Our client is looking for temp / seasonal workers to join their team at Wakefield Westgate Station for a few weeks to assist their station staff with their daily duties and high influx of passengers during the Christmas and New Year period.

They currently run some of the highest mileage routes in the UK. They operate a fleet of 200+ trains and operate over 50 stations across Scotland, London, Northeast England, Yorkshire & the Humber, East Midlands and even the East of England.

This temporary role represents a fantastic opportunity to take the first step into a career on the railway.

The Role:

The role itself will be station based. You will be working at Wakefield Westgate Station and your job purpose will be to provide customer assistance to all customers. Now this can consist of things such as:

- Helping passengers embark and disembark the train with a ramp

- Directing people around the station

- Answering questions about train times and journeys

- Keeping the station looking presentable for public use 

- Liaising with other station staff, asking them what needs to be done – offering a hand when needed  

For this role, the start date will be the 15th of December and the last day will be 5th January.

Remuneration & Benefits:

This rail company has on offer the following for temporary staff:

• £12p/h rate

• Opportunity for someone looking to get into the train/transportation industry to get some experience 

Requirements:

• Be able to pass a Drugs & Alcohol test – cannot have consumed any recreational or non-prescribed drugs within the last 6 months 

• Happy to help mentality/attitude 

• NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED

How can I apply?

If you’re interested in this vacancy, then please do one of the following:

• Hit the apply button

• Email (url removed) 

What happens next?

Once we have spoken to you and received your CV, we will recommend shortlisted candidates to our client. 

Feedback will follow within 48 hours of your submitting your CV to advising if you have been invited to interview or not.

Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation