Customer Service Agent - Part-Time Edinburgh Airport

Swissport International AG; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading ground service provider at Edinburgh Airport is seeking a part-time Customer Service Agent to deliver exceptional service to passengers. Responsibilities include assisting with check-in, providing information, and resolving concerns. Ideal candidates will have customer service experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work various shifts. Join a dynamic team committed to excellence in customer service and operations.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Programme

Comprehensive training programmes

Free onsite parking

Employee discounts on travel and retail

Retirement savings plan

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Prior experience in customer service, hospitality, or related fields is advantageous.
• Proficiency in English; additional language skills are a plus.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Greet passengers and provide friendly assistance throughout their journey.
• Assist with check-in procedures, luggage handling, and boarding.
• Handle inquiries regarding flight schedules and baggage policies.

Skills

Customer service experience

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Attention to detail

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Customer Service Agent (Part-time 25 Hrsp>

Company: Swissport

Location: Edinburgh Airport

Contract Type: Fixed Term until 31/10/2026

Hours: 25 hours per week, between Monday – Sunday (shift work)

Pay: £12.41 per hour

About the company:

Swissport is an award, leading provider of ground and air cargo services, dedicated to delivering efficient and reliable solutions to airlines and airports worldwide.

About the Role:

As a Customer Service Agent with Swissport, you will be an integral part of our commitment to delivering exceptional service to passengers and clients alike.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Greet passengers and provide friendly, professional assistance throughout their journey.
• Assist passengers with check-in procedures, luggage handling, and boarding processes.
• Handle inquiries and provide accurate information regarding flight schedules, baggage policies, and other relevant details.
• Ensure compliance with airline and airport regulations, including security and safety protocols.
• Collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders to maintain efficient and smooth operations.
• Resolve passenger concerns and complaints in a timely and effective manner, demonstrating empathy and understanding.
• Perform administrative tasks, including data entry, documentation, and reporting as required.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Prior experience in customer service, hospitality, or related fields is advantageous.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with proficiency in English; additional language skills are a plus.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining composure under pressure.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends, holidays, and evenings, based on operational needs.
• Demonstrated problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to resolving issues.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in handling passenger information and documentation.

Benefits:

• Access to Employee Assistance Programme and wellness initiatives.
• Comprehensive training and development programmes.
• Free onsite parking whilst at work
• Employee discounts on travel and retail products.
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
• Career advancement opportunities within the aviation industry.

Join Swissport and become part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering excellence in customer service and aviation operations.

Swissport is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.