Deutsche Bahn AG
Zug
Career Changer as Customer Advisor in Local Transport
- 10 August 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Zug
Job summary
We're offering various important jobs requiring specialized knowledge. This is a great opportunity to reorient your career after parental leave.
Tasks
- You will actively advise and assist our customers on the train.
- Control and sell tickets while ensuring order and safety.
- Communicate effectively with colleagues and customers alike.
Skills
- Ideally, you have customer service experience in gastronomy or retail.
- Strong conflict and communication skills are essential.
- Fluent in German (at least B2 level) and flexible with shifts.
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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 then work on an equal footing with your colleagues.
This is what awaits you 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 in Würzburg
- During the entire retraining, you will have fixed contacts at your side for your questions
- You complete the retraining with a theoretical and practical examination
- The training classes consist of about 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
- Cooperation 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 are natural 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
Mobile device for all employees
Stability and security
Equal opportunities and self-determined participation of severely disabled and equally recognised persons as well as respectful cooperation are firmly anchored principles within the DB Group. Therefore, severely disabled and equally recognised applicants are given preferential consideration if equally qualified.