Posted 1 year ago

About the Role:
Are you the go-to person for answers and love helping people find their way? As a Journey Genius, you’ll be the friendly face at Northern Rail stations, ready to provide accurate, real-time travel advice to customers. Whether it’s helping someone find the best ticket deal, answering questions about train schedules, or making a passenger’s day with your expert guidance, this role is all about creating brilliant customer experiences.

If you’re confident, resourceful, and love working in a dynamic environment, this is your chance to shine. You’ll play a key role in keeping the North moving, one happy customer at a time.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Be the station superstar: Greet passengers with a smile and make sure they have all the information they need for their journey.
  • Answer it all: From train delays to ticket prices, promotions, and seat reservations, you’re the expert everyone relies on.
  • Connect the team: Work with porters and station staff to make sure customers needing assistance are looked after.
  • Keep the vibe positive: Liaise with station leaders and departments to keep everything running smoothly.
  • Stay cool under pressure: Handle busy periods with confidence and ensure every customer feels supported.

Who You Are:
You’re someone who thrives on helping others and can think on your feet. Here’s what makes you stand out:

  • Customer-first mindset: You love going the extra mile to make someone’s day better.
  • Super organised: Prioritising tasks is your secret weapon, and nothing gets forgotten on your watch.
  • Confident and assertive: You handle tricky situations with ease and keep cool under pressure.
  • Team player: You work brilliantly with others but also know how to take the lead when needed.
  • Safety savvy: You’re serious about health and safety and always follow the rules.
  • Flexible and adaptable: Shifts, evenings, weekends? No problem—you’re ready to roll with it.

Why This Role Matters:
Northern Rail doesn’t just connect trains—it connects people to jobs, families, friends, and opportunities. As a Journey Genius, you’ll help make those connections seamless, ensuring passengers feel supported, valued, and confident in their travel. From ensuring timely information to providing a helping hand, you’re an essential part of the journey. Ready to make a difference, one journey at a time? Join the Northern Rail family today and start your adventure!

Job Details

Job Category

SS037

Salary

£21,910 rising to £25,761 per year after 3/6 months

Hours

35 per week (shift patterns, including evenings and weekends)

Location

Customer Information Point (CIP) – Various stations

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