Employment Opportunities
Thank you for your interest in becoming a team member of the Royal Gorge Route Railroad.
We are currently accepting applications for the 2010 season. Applications may be downloaded here and faxed to
(719) 269-8907.
Applications may also be picked up at 330 Royal Gorge Blvd in Canon City.
Advice to Applicants
Thank you for your interest in working with us. We would like to familiarize you with some of the Royal Gorge Route Railroad’s basic goals:
- Safety and care of our passengers is of greatest importance
- Our railroad offers scenic and historic train rides, first class dining and an experience that exceeds our guest's expectations. Therefore, we view guest relations and outstanding customer service as an integral part of every aspect of the business.
- We operate the most successful destination attraction in the region by providing an outstanding experience that brings our guests back time and time again.
General Requirements:
- The Royal Gorge Route Railroad deals with the public on a daily basis. We are “Safety First” conscious and people oriented. We are committed to maintain a drug-free workplace. This means that we do not tolerate the possession of drugs or alcohol on the premises, nor do we permit our staff to work under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
- We are a smoke free workplace and do not permit employees to smoke on the premises.
- If you are interested in wait staff employment, proof of age is required because alcoholic beverages are sold on the train.
- If you are interested at all in working for us you must have proof of maturity.
- For additional information about policy, ask to see the Royal Gorge Route Railroad handbook.
Be sure to answer all questions completely, even if you enclose a resume. If a question does not apply to you, mark it “N/A” so we know you didn't miss the question.
- Any questions you have on the application should be asked before you complete the application. Please feel free to call with your questions. Then carefully read the final statement before signing the application.
- We will not consider an incomplete or unsigned application.