Bus Conductor

A bus conductor is a public transport staff member responsible for managing fare collection, assisting passengers, and ensuring smooth operations on buses (common in traditional systems like jeepneys or non-automated buses)

Key Responsibilities

• Ticketing & Fare Management: Issue tickets, collect fares, and provide accurate change.
• Passenger Assistance: Guide passengers on routes, seating, and safety protocols.
• Schedule Coordination: Work with drivers to maintain timeliness and announce stops.
• Crowd Control: Ensure orderly boarding/alighting and prioritize vulnerable passengers (elderly, PWDs).
• Emergency Response: Assist during breakdowns/accidents (evacuation, first aid if certified).
• Record-Keeping: Track daily collections, passenger counts, and report discrepancies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ year experience in customer service/public transport roles.
• Basic math skills for cash handling.
• First Aid/Basic Life Support certification (preferred).

Skills

• Strong communication (Tagalog/English; basic regional dialects a plus).
• Conflict resolution for handling disputes over fares/seating.
• Familiarity with Jeepney/bus routes and fare structures in Metro Manila.
• Physical stamina for standing/moving in crowded vehicles.