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Michigan Central Station hiring 60 ambassadors for opening weekend, summer
Michigan Central Station will reopen on June 6
The much-anticipated Michigan Central Station is set to reopen on June 6, after more than 30 years since its closing.
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Michigan Central Station is hiring up to 60 welcome ambassadors to help host the crowds for the station’s reopening June 6 and throughout the summer.
The historic train station is preparing to reopen after 30 years of decay and is hiring Station Services Associates to be the welcoming team for the summer.
When you walk in, Ford has predicted that jaws will drop.
Job fairs will be held on Monday from 4-8 p.m. at the renovated Newlab Book Depository located at 2050 15th St., and on Wednesday at the Detroit at Work Job Fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel at 5801 Southfield Freeway. Both events will have information about available positions and on-site interviews.
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“The reopening of this iconic landmark is nearly here, and we want to have Detroiters join our team in welcoming visitors back to the Station for the first time in decades,” said Director of Community Engagement at Michigan Central Cornetta Lane-Smith in a release.
Station Service Associates positions pay $20 an hour for the duration of the summer, and help in supporting visitors, including providing wayfinding through the station, supporting the events and production team, and more.
Those applying for the jobs at Michigan Central can park in the Bagley Mobility Hub garage at Bagley and Wabash and can bring their parking tickets in to be validated.