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54 people are interested
Motorman
ORGANIZATION: Connecticut Trolley Museum
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54 people are interested
Learn how to run a historic trolley car or simply be a conductor. Give rides to our visitors. Learn about the history of the trolley era and give short talks to our visitors. People of all ages and skills are needed on weekdays and weekends during the summer, weekends in the spring and fall, weekend nights during December. This position has a lot of interaction with the public.
Training classes start in the spring.
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About Connecticut Trolley Museum
Location:
58 North Road, PO Box 360, East Windsor, CT 06088, US
Mission Statement
To provide a historically accurate educational experience of the trolley era, through the interpretation, preservation, restoration and operation of an electric railway.
Description
The Connecticut Trolley Museum operates an authentic tourist recreation of an early 20th Century electric railway. It has 1.5 miles of main line track and several restored antique trolley cars. Visitors can enjoy trolley rides, guided tours, and exhibits. The visitor's center has a gift shop and an exhibition hall. The property also has a restoration shop, car barns, The Connecticut Fire Museum, and a bus museum. The Connecticut Trolley Museum is owned and operated by the non-profit Connecticut Electric Railway Association, Inc.
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CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
58 North RoadPO Box 360East Windsor, CT 06088
DATE POSTED
April 2, 2023
SKILLS
- Public Speaking
- Transportation
- English
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- Two 8 hour days per month, weekdays or weekends.
- A clean driving record. High school graduation preferred. Museum membership is required. We provide training classes and hands on experience. Minimum age of 18 for regular motormen. We also have a Junior Motorman program starting at age 16.