Part-Time Airline Customer Service Rep/Ground Operations Agent Job Hagerstown area,Maryland USA,Customer Service/HelpDesk

Position: Part-Time Airline Customer Service Rep / Ground Operations Agent

JOB TITLE:

Part-Time Airline Customer Service Rep / Ground Operations Agent DEPARTMENT:
Regional Airport GRADE: 3

REPORTS TO:

Airline Station Leader GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:

This position is responsible for providing customer service to all customers and will include ground operations, aircraft cleaning and security for inbound/outbound flights. Direction is provided by the Airline Station Leader and/or the Airline Lead Cross Utilized Agent, who themselves are supervised by the Airport Director.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/TYPICAL TASKS:

Reporting promptly at the assigned time of duty for HGR Allegiant flights and remain on duty status until the designated shift has been completed.

Represent the airline to its passengers and assist passengers in ticket sales and reservations including reservation changes. Provide friendly customer service maintaining positive public relations with patrons.

Passenger check-in including the movement of checked baggage.

Provide airline information to passengers as required.

Greet passengers as they enter the terminal and provide direction to the airline ticket counters.

Assist in passenger boarding, including training to drive jet bridge.

Assist in preparation and completion of all paperwork associated with the aircraft movement.

Load and unload baggage of various weight and dimensions to and from aircraft and applicable airport baggage areas.

Marshal aircraft in/out of gate area.

Upon hire, required to complete all computer-based training and on-the-job training within 60 days.

Required to do monthly computer-based training.

Training classes shall include (but not be limited to):
De-icing, Ground Security Coordinator, Designated Ramp Observer, Customer Service Agent/Gate Agent, Left Wing, Right Wing, Lead Marshaller, FCA, Snack Bar attendant.

Perform related tasks as required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

The customer service representative is expected to be friendly, prompt, and courteous. You will provide aid passengers who are checking-in, making reservations, rebooking a flight, and checking-in baggage. You will also escort passengers to the boarding gate, push wheelchairs, and answer any questions that passengers may have. You will be required to know the procedures for unaccompanied minors, law enforcement officers, Hazmat, and the guidelines for accepting airfreight.

Agents are required to help resolve customer complaints in a calm manner. Ability to deal well with sometimes impatient or angry customers can be an important part of the job. Provide information by public address system or otherwise about aircraft boarding, including news, such as flight delays and cancellations due to weather or mechanical problems with the aircraft.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

This is an entry-level position, and any necessary training will be provided by the airline. Customer Service Representatives should be high school graduates (or equivalent) and be at least 18 years old. You will need to have basic math skills and will usually handle money for tickets. Customer service or sales background with an airline is preferred but not required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Agents must have the ability to repeatedly lift luggage that may weigh up to 60 or more pounds. Customer service/Ground Operations Agents will be required to perform other jobs including baggage handler, ramp agent, gate agent, and more. Must have the ability to enter ticket information and check scheduling via computer. Agents should have computer proficiency with a minimum typing skill of 30 wpm.

Must have the ability to read, write, and speak clear English. Valid MD Class C driver's license or equivalent from another state is required. You will wear the assigned clothing items and expected to be always well-groomed.…

Part-Time Airline Customer Service Rep​/Ground Operations Agent

Part-Time Airline Customer Service Rep/Ground Operations Agent