SMRT Is Paying Students Up To $10/hr To Assist And Guide Commuters Attention part-time job seekers! Rejoice as here is a way for you to benefit from the temporary train closure season. During the first of two full shutdowns of MRT services at 17 East-West and North-South Line stations yesterday (10 Dec), commuters were greeted with an army of over 400 personnel who were tasked to assist and guide travellers to transport alternatives. That’s 100 more people than the army King Leonidas led to defend all of Greece. These green-vested individuals were made up of a handful of SMRT staff and part-timers — mostly students. Source Unsurprising really, considering the fact that it is the school holiday period. Which student would pass on an opportunity to earn a little more pocket money? It is also a great way to work on your inter-personal skills having to work in a chaotic environment with demanding and impatient commuters. Dynamic jobscope According to a job listing on Carousell, part-timers have to work between 4-10 hour shifts, “answer general enquiries from passengers”, “manage bus queues” and “assist passengers with special needs”. Source Among other things, they also aid in ensuring the safety of commuters and […]
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