RIOC-Temporary Tramway Support at Leitner-Poma of America Inc.

New York, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 May, 26

Salary

17.0

Posted On

28 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer Service, Attention To Detail, Task Efficiency, Passenger Assistance, Station Monitoring, Safety Assurance, Communication

Industry

Manufacturing

Description

Description JOB SUMMARY Leitner-Poma of America, Inc. is seeking a passionate, people-centered Tramway Support person to ensure the smooth operation and safety of tramway stations. This role involves assisting passengers, monitoring station activities, and maintaining a clean and orderly environment. The ideal candidate will have excellent customer service skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle various tasks efficiently. This position will assume the role of full-time cabin or station attendant, as needed during the absence of an employee. This is a temporary, hourly position hiring at $17.00 per hour as outlined in the Roosevelt Island Tramway’s union contract requirements. This position will be accepting applications until March 29, 2026, at which time the posting will close, and the hiring team will review the list of applicants. ABOUT LEITNER-POMA OF AMERICA, INC. Leitner-Poma specializes in designing, engineering, manufacturing, and maintaining innovative cable transport systems spanning from the tallest mountains to the busiest city centers. Our innovative systems keep people moving, no matter the location or the conditions. From coast to coast, Leitner-Poma is revolutionizing transportation across North America! ABOUT RIOC AND THE ROOSEVELT ISLAND TRAMWAY The Roosevelt Island Tramway provides the most modern aerial tramway in the world, running every 7.5-15 minutes from 59th Street and Second Avenue in Manhattan to Tramway Plaza on Roosevelt Island. The Roosevelt Island Tramway is operated by the Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation (RIOC), which was created in 1984 by the State of New York as a public benefit corporation. RIOC’s mission is to plan, design, develop, operate, and maintain all of Roosevelt Island’s infrastructure. With a focus on innovative and environmentally friendly solutions, RIOC is committed to providing services that enhance the island's residential community. In addition to the Roosevelt Island Tramway, RIOC manages the two-mile long island's roads, parks, buildings, a sports facility, and other public transportation systems. Additionally, RIOC operates a Public Safety Department that helps maintain a safe and secure environment for residents, employees, business owners, and visitors. Requirements BASIC QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma/GED equivalent. Valid New York State driver’s license with the ability to travel as needed. Authorized to work in the United States of America. Proficient in the English language. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS Previous experience with transportation services & tramway operations. Previous experience in customer service. Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Leitner-Poma of America, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Responsibilities

The Tramway Support person is responsible for ensuring the smooth operation and safety of tramway stations by assisting passengers, monitoring station activities, and maintaining a clean environment. This position may also assume the role of a full-time cabin or station attendant when necessary due to employee absence.