Customer Service Specialist (Facilitator)-Bilingual (FR / EN)

Paladin Airport Security Services; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading security services provider in Saskatoon is hiring a Customer Service Specialist (Facilitator) who is bilingual in French and English. The role involves assisting passengers through airport screening procedures while providing exceptional customer service. Applicants should have at least one year of experience in a customer-facing position and the physical ability to support passengers. This is a part-time position requiring flexible availability.

Benefits

Top industry wages

Opportunities for advancement

Comprehensive benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a customer-facing role.
• Fluency in French and English required.
• Ability to work under pressure in a regulated environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist passengers through the screening process.
• Communicate CATSA SOP’s to passengers in both languages.
• Provide support to passengers with special needs.

Skills

Customer service

Bilingual (French/English)

Active listening

Diplomacy

Fast-paced environment

Empathy

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

Customer Service Specialist (Facilitator)-Bilingual (FR / EN)

We are currently hiring part-time (30hr / wk) and casual Facilitators based out of Saskatoon Airport.

Why Paladin?

Paladin Airport Security Services (PASS) has a diverse workforce. We believe in and are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity.

• You receive top industry wages
• You have the opportunity to advance and grow your career
• You receive comprehensive benefits

What do Facilitators do?

With your commitment to providing exceptional customer service and ability to communicate in both English and French, you will support a positive passenger experience by :

• Proactively identifying opportunities to assist passengers through the screening process
• Understanding and communicating CATSA Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’S) to passengers in both English and French
• Utilizing your bilingual (French / English) skills to communicate with passengers throughout the entire screening process in the passengers preferred language
• Providing support to passengers who require assistance due to special needs such as mobility or hearing / vision loss
• Offering physical support of passenger belongings where required
• Understanding the screening process for passengers travelling with sacred or spiritual items and ensuring the screening process is accommodated in accordance with CATSA SOP
• Liaising closely with the checkpoint team of Screening Officers and Managers to deliver exceptional customer service
• Building, maintaining and delivering understanding of diversity and inclusion principles and cultural awareness

What you bring to PASS

• Demonstrated experience working in a fast-paced customer facing role for a minimum of 1 year
• Fluent and French and English
• Experience working under pressure in a heavily regulated environment
• Exceptional ability to communicate simply, clearly and effectively with diplomacy
• Ability to deliver exceptional customer service while demonstrating empathy and active listening skills
• Ability to understand and describe the screening process to passengers as required
• Experience adapting to customer needs and providing effective solutions or options where appropriate
• Experience or knowledge of Accessible Transportation for Persons with Disabilities Regulations (ATPDR), Official Languages Act (OLA), American Sign Language (ASL), and familiarity with principals of diversity and inclusion / cultural awareness are all considered to be strong assets
• Physical ability to support passengers with reduced mobility and their belongings
• Physically able to stand and walk for extended periods
• High School Diploma / GED
• 18 years or older
• Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident
• Ability to obtain Transport Security Clearance and other advanced clearances as required
• Open availability to work any required shift in a 365, 24 / 7 environment

When you apply to this selection process, you are applying an inventory for current / future vacancies. As positions become available, applicants who meet the qualifications may be contacted for further assessment.

The Paladin Difference starts with our team. We are committed to being Curious, Accountable, Respectful, and Exceptional, and making the world a safer and friendlier place because we CARE! If this sounds like a team that you'd like to join, we want to meet you!

La différence Paladin commence avec notre équipe. Nous nous engageons à être Curieux, Responsable, Respectueux et Exceptionnel, et à rendre le monde plus sûr et plus convivial parce que nous "Nous soucions"!