Board Host
Listed on 2026-07-26
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Customer Service/HelpDesk
Travel Industry, Customer Service Rep, Customer Success Mgr./ CSM
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On-Board Host for Trans Pennine Express (TPE) at Carlisle Station.Pay Rate: £13.65 per hour plus commission
Hours
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Full Time (40 hours).
Shifts
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Rotational shifts between 5:00am and 11:00pm, working flexibly on weekdays, weekends, bank and public holidays
- Due to some responsibilities within the Onboard Host role, applicants will need to
18 years of age or over
to perform certain tasks or work on certain shifts. - Adaptability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, including long hours and varying shifts.
We are a premier provider of catering and onboard services to the British Railway Industry. With over 40 service centres nationwide and a workforce of over 1000 employees in the UK alone, we are committed to delivering a First-Class service consistently.
Ideally you will have at least 2 years working experience gained in a Customer Facing role within the Retail Leisure & Hospitality Industry.
Full Training will be provided.
AS AN ON BOARD HOST YOU’LL:- Provide 'at seat trolley service' on TPE trains, ensuring outstanding customer service, managing stock, and handling transactions.
- Travel on assigned trains, assisting passengers, achieving sales targets independently, and meeting contractual goals.
- Accurately account for stock and transactions, adhere to hygiene and safety standards, and support management initiatives.
At Rail Gourmet, we don't just offer jobs; we provide dynamic career opportunities with a host of benefits:
- Travel and Leisure Pass
: FREE Travel on all TPE Trains when Off Duty for Leisure & Pleasure using a TPE Duty & Leisure Pass (issued after 3 months service); access to TPE Rover Tickets across the entire TPE Network for Friends & Family for £10 per Day. - Commission: Hosts can earn up to 2.5% of nett sales
- Employee Discounts
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Enjoy up to a 50% discount across UK airports & railway stations at various SSP brands and franchises such as M&S, Burger King, Starbucks, Upper Crust etc. - Up to 75% discount off on SSP brands during work hours.
- Friends and Family App
: 20% discount across our Catering, Whistle stop and Urban Express units. (T&C apply). - Learn while you Earn
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Access to award-winning training, apprenticeships and development. - Internal Growth Opportunities
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Build your career with us! 70% of our Managers are internal promotions. - Employee Rewards
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Access shopping discounts, financial aid, wellbeing resources, GP appointments, and a 24/7 helpline for you and your loved ones. - Health and Wellbeing Support
: flexible working, family-friendly leave. - Culture
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We value diverse backgrounds, offering support networks for LGBTQ+, Women’s Network, Neurodiversity, Disability, and more. - Financial Support
: UK Pension Plans, Life assurance, Share Incentives Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme, competitive pay rates, Advance earned pay, and up to £5000 Loans repaid through salary. - Holiday Allowance
: 28 days holiday pro rata, inclusive of Bank Holidays. - Rewards & Recognition such as RG Stars, Extra Mile Vouchers, shopping discounts and more.
Please note that if your application is successful, you will be required to complete a DBS check.
Rail Gourmet is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer who seek to recruit and retain talented individuals from diverse backgrounds, skills and perspectives.
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