Customer Service Agent - PART TIME - UK

Swissport; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading ground services provider is seeking a part-time Customer Service Agent at Birmingham Airport. The role involves assisting passengers with check-in, luggage handling, and inquiries, all while maintaining high standards of service. Ideal candidates should have prior customer service experience along with excellent communication skills. Flexibility with shifts is required as the position involves working weekends and holidays. Join a dynamic team committed to delivering exceptional service in the aviation industry.

Benefits

Access to Employee Assistance Programme

Comprehensive training and development

Free onsite parking

Retirement savings plan

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Prior experience in customer service, hospitality, or related fields is advantageous.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining composure under pressure.
• 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 and provide accurate information regarding flight schedules.

Skills

Customer service experience

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Attention to detail

Job description

Job Title: Customer Service Agent

Company: Swissport

Location: Birmingham Airport

Contract Type: Part Time fixed term until 31/10/2026

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

Salary: £12.41 p er hour,

About the company

Swissport is an award winning, 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

• 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.
• Ensure deployment of the environmental processes and procedures. Referring to the QHSE Manual.

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
• 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.