Zug
Career Changer as Customer Service Representative in Local Transport
- 10 August 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Zug
Job summary
Join us for a rewarding career in the rail industry! Enjoy a supportive environment with competitive pay.
Tasks
- Undergo a 14-week full-time training program with hands-on experience.
- Actively assist customers on and off the train, providing excellent service.
- Ensure safety and order while selling tickets and giving travel information.
Skills
- Previous customer service experience is preferred, ideally in hospitality or retail.
- Strong communication and conflict resolution skills are essential.
- Fluent German (minimum B2) and flexibility for shifts is required.
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About the job
We have a variety of important professions that require specialised knowledge. That is why we rely on people who want to reorient and develop themselves professionally, for example after parental leave. You will receive an attractive salary already during the retraining. After the career change, you will work on an equal footing with your colleagues.
This is what to expect during the retraining:
- The retraining takes place over 14 weeks full-time (39 hours/week) and consists of theoretical and practical teaching sections
- The theoretical lessons take place at the Würzburg location, your practical assignments usually take place at the later place of deployment in Gemünden
- During the entire retraining, you will have fixed contacts available for your questions
- You complete the retraining with a theoretical and practical examination
- The training classes consist of approx. 8 participants
After the retraining, you will take on the following tasks:
- You actively advise and support our customers on and in the train
- You provide timetable and fare information and give information about connecting services and irregularities
- The control and sale of tickets are your responsibility
- You are responsible for order and safety on the train
- With high service quality, you increase the satisfaction of our customers
- Collaboration with colleagues, such as train drivers, service staff or security personnel, is part of your daily routine
Your profile:
- Ideally, you have professional experience in customer service, such as an employee in gastronomy or as a hotel clerk, steward, flight attendant, salesperson, retail clerk
- You enjoy working with people and customer and service awareness come naturally to you
- You have acquired good conflict and communication skills in your professional life
- Your written and spoken German skills are very good (at least B2 level)
- The planned, irregular shift work as well as weekend and public holiday work do not bother you
- A valid driving licence class B is an advantage to be punctual at work even outside public transport times
What is important to us:
Benefits
Attractive conditions
Free travel
Stability and security
Choice model
Equal opportunities and self-determined participation of severely disabled persons and those with equal status as well as respectful cooperation are firmly established principles within the DB Group. Therefore, severely disabled and equally recognised applicants are given preferential consideration if equally qualified.