Ness Islands Railway volunteer (Min age 16)
Ness Islands Railway Volunteer
Aim or goal of position:
Ness Islands Railway is a 7 ¼ inches gauge miniature train. Our locomotives take passengers on an exciting journey over ½ mile long, bound to delight children and adults alike. The Railway has kiosk where cold drinks and snacks can be purchased.
Main responsibilities & suggested activities:
- To provide high standards of customer care to all who visit the railway.
- To sell cold drinks and snacks to customers at the kiosk.
- To collect ticket fares from passengers
- To handle cash and operate the till and card machine
- To follow open / close down procedures for the railway including cashing up
- To follow organisation guidelines to contribute to the smooth operation of the railway.
- To look after the safety of the passengers and visitors at the train and at the station.
- To help with some maintenance tasks such as landscaping, cleaning, etc.
- Some mechanical or engineering skills would be desirable but not essential
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- The Railway opens for about 7 months per year.
- During the term Saturday – Sunday 11:00-16:00
- During the school holidays Monday – Sunday 11:00-16:00, opening hours subject to change 11:00 – 18:00 to be confirmed
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