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Events Department

The East Lancashire Railway hosts a whole catalogue of events throughout the year from family and enthusiast events to wedding and private functions.

Volunteers within the Events Department carry out the following duties:

  • Carriage Steward

  • Meet and Greet

  • Crossing Supervisor

  • On Train Characters

  • Service Delivery

  • Crowd Control

  • First Aid

You will need to be friendly and enthusiastic as there is a high level of customer interaction involved within this role and therefore demonstrating exceptional customer service to ensure event success is important.

 

No specific level of fitness is required; however you should be prepared to be on your feet for a considerable period of time. Dress codes for this role vary dependent on each event but is generally white shirt, black trousers/skirt and black shoes.

For more information on becoming a working member, please contact the Volunteer Liaison Team on 07585 198455 or at volunteers@elrpsltd.org.uk.

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Text is copyright ELRPS Ltd and may not be reproduced without written permission. All photographs are (C) to photographer and may not be reproduced without their permission.

East Lancashire Railway Preservation Society Ltd.

Company Registration Number 11773904

Registered Charity Number 1190609

33 Croft Meadow, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 8HX

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