Customer Service Agent

Wearegat; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a customer service agent at a bustling airport, where you will be the first point of contact for passengers. This role involves checking in and ticketing, assisting passengers with baggage, and ensuring a smooth airport experience. You will thrive in a fast-paced environment, showcasing your exceptional communication skills and a friendly demeanor. If you enjoy helping others and working in a lively setting, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on travelers' journeys. Embrace the challenge and excitement of airport operations while developing your customer service expertise.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED and excellent communication skills.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift items weighing up to 70 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist customers in a friendly manner over the phone and in person.
• Handle transactions accurately and process checked baggage.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Computer Proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Airline Computer Systems

Job description

FLJAX - UA, 2400 Yankee Clipper Drive, Jacksonville, Florida, United States of America Req #1686

Job Summary

As a customer service agent, you are the first impression of a passenger's airport experience. Customer Service positions encompass checking in and ticketing passengers, escorting passengers to and from aircraft, and resolving customer complaints. Proficient use of a computer is needed, as well as EXCELLENT customer assistance to passengers. This position requires working in a fast-paced environment with time constraints to meet published departure goals. A professional and positive image must be consistently displayed by the employee.

Responsibilities:

1. Able to greet and assist all customers in a prompt, friendly, and courteous manner over the phone and in person.
2. Must be able to announce both incoming and outbound flights.
3. Handle credit card and personal check transactions with accuracy and properly account for all collections and conduct the appropriate airline close-out procedures.
4. Accept and process checked baggage weighing up to 100 lbs. and place it on conveyor belts.
5. Agents are also required to operate jetways to place them in position prior to aircraft arrival and lift, open, close, and secure aircraft doors.
6. Use airline computer systems to provide flight arrival and departure information, ticketing and flight boarding documents, lost or damaged baggage documentation, and cargo tracking information.
7. Able to stand and work in one location for up to four hours at a time.
8. You may be responsible for escorting unaccompanied minors and disabled passengers throughout the airport.
9. Work independently without direct supervision.

Requirements:

1. Must be at least 18 years of age.
2. Must have a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience, and a high degree of attention to detail.
3. Ability to read, speak, and understand the English language.
4. Ability to stand for long periods of time.
5. Must possess good communication skills and a friendly, outgoing personality in person and via telephone.
6. Occasionally lift bags or items weighing between 50 and 70 pounds.
7. Pass an extensive post-offer pre-employment background check, including fingerprinting and a criminal history record check required by federal law.
8. Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays.