Customer Service Gate Agent (Part-Time)

Piedmont Airlines•Portland, ME

1d•$18•Onsite

About The Position

We can’t wait to share our passion for aviation with you! Join a team that works hard, cares for each other and offers plenty of opportunities to grow. At Piedmont Airlines, our strength is the way we deliver industry-leading service to our customers and airline partners. To continue our standard of excellence, Piedmont is seeking a motivated, reliable professional to join our team as a Customer Service Gate Agent in our Ground Handling Department. The primary responsibility of the position is assisting passengers with boarding the aircraft. This role monitors computerized passenger boarding, assists customers with special needs, and changes customer flight itinerary as required. The successful candidate will be able to successfully complete the Gate Agent training course, lift seventy (70) pounds, and work all shifts. This position will report to the General Manager. The above statements provide a brief description of the general nature of work performed and are not intended to be a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required for this position. Duties and expectations are subject to change as needed. Employment is contingent upon a valid driver’s license and clear driving record, 10-year Criminal History Records Check, and drug screen as required. We also require proof of high school or GED completion. Minimum 18 years of age. Our team is a diverse group of people, all with a passion for aviation. We strive for excellence, and recognize that everyone – no matter which job title they hold – is responsible for our success. We celebrate our accomplishments together and learn from our mistakes. We hold each other accountable. We work as a team. We care for each other. We are Piedmont. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please email us at [email protected]

Requirements

Successful completion of training course
Ability to meet company goals and customer expectations in a high energy environment
Effective communication skills
Ability to organize, prioritize, and multitask
Ability to lift seventy (70) pounds
Ability to work all shifts
Valid driver’s license and clear driving record
10-year Criminal History Records Check, and drug screen as required
Proof of high school or GED completion
Minimum 18 years of age

Nice To Haves

Previous airline experience
Previous employment as a front-line customer service provider
Basic knowledge of computer applications and programs

Responsibilities

Assist passengers in boarding and disembarking flights
Monitor computerized passenger boarding
Assist customers with special needs, including arranging for wheelchairs and unaccompanied minors
Change customer flight itinerary and seat assignments as required
Operate the Jetway
Work as a team to provide excellent customer service and meet corporate objectives