ENJoin SacRT’s Transit Ambassador Team!
Recruitment Events on April 8, 2026
SacRT is hosting a special in person event to recruit additional Transit Ambassadors—customer focused team members who help keep riders safe and supported on light rail trains. This is the first time SacRT has held events dedicated to a single position, offering prospective applicants a unique, hands on opportunity to learn what the role is all about.
Date, Times & Location
- Wednesday, April 8 — 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
SacRT’s 29th Street Auditorium 1400 29th Street, Sacramento
- Transit Options: Gold Line light rail to the 29th Street Station, and bus routes 38, 67, 68. Neighborhood street parking available.
What to Expect
These interactive sessions are designed to help potential candidates understand the day-to-day responsibilities of a Transit Ambassador, including:
Q&A with SacRT hiring managers, Human Resources staff, and Safety & Security leaders.
- Information about the three-month Transit Ambassador Training Academy, including scenario-based instruction from former law enforcement professionals
- Details on the recruitment process, onboarding steps, and training expectations
- Onsite help creating a profile and starting the online application process
Why We're Hiring
Safety is SacRT’s top priority. To continue strengthening our presence systemwide, SacRT is hiring 10–20 additional Transit Ambassadors, with the goal of building a team of 55. Combined with security guards and the contracted Sacramento County Sheriff’s department, this effort supports SacRT’s commitment to having a safety staff member on every train to progress the customer experience.
Benefits
Transit Ambassadors receive a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support their health, financial security, and work–life balance. SacRT provides medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with access to flexible spending accounts for health and dependent care needs. Employees earn vacation and sick leave, receive paid holidays, and enjoy a free SacRT transit pass that also extends to eligible dependents.
Retirement benefits include either a defined benefit pension plan or a 401(a) defined contribution plan, depending on the bargaining unit, as well as the option to participate in a voluntary 457(b) deferred compensation savings plan.
SacRT also offers company paid life insurance, optional supplemental life insurance for employees and dependents, an Employee Assistance Program, education reimbursement, and discounted theme park tickets. In addition, all Transit Ambassadors receive their uniforms and safety boots at no cost, ensuring they have the proper equipment and support from day one.
Apply Today
Online recruitment is now available:
The application period closes on Monday, April 13, 2026.
SacRT Career Opportunities
All of our career opportunities are available on our online career portal at sacrt.com/careers or call SacRT Human Resources at 916-556-0298.
Create an Account and Apply Online
You don’t need to wait for a hiring event to apply. All open SacRT positions are available on our website at sacrt.com/careers. Simply create an account and apply online now.