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First-Line Supervisors of Passenger Attendants

Supervise and coordinate activities of passenger attendants.

What you’d do

  • Enforce safety rules and regulations.
  • Resolve customer complaints regarding worker performance or services rendered.
  • Inspect materials, stock, vehicles, equipment, or facilities to ensure that they are safe, free of defects, and consistent with specifications.
  • Train workers in proper operational procedures and functions and explain company policies.
  • Compute or estimate cash, payroll, transportation, or personnel requirements.
  • Inspect work areas or operating equipment to ensure conformance to established standards in areas such as cleanliness or maintenance.
  • Recommend and implement measures to improve worker motivation, work methods, or customer services.
  • Meet with managers or other supervisors to stay informed of changes affecting operations.

Skills that matter

  • Active Listening
  • Service Orientation
  • Speaking
  • Critical Thinking
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Active Learning

How to get there

Medium preparation: usually vocational school, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree

Also called

  • On Car Supervisor
  • Transit Service Supervisor
  • Transportation Supervisor
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