Customer Service Agent

Customer Service Agent

Requirements

• Ability to type and/or use a computer keyboard with sufficient speed to meet demands of the job
• Able to read documents, follow instructions, learn and understand ticketing procedures, rules and regulations
• Ability to work well with others as part of a team, meet the public, and work under stressful situations
• Must be able to satisfactorily complete Customer Service Agent training program with an 80% or greater average and an evaluation period
• Must be aware of hazardous situations and be able to handle emergencies as needed
• Must work under tight time constraints to accomplish quick turns of aircraft
• Must present a well-groomed appearance in accordance with the Ground Operations Employee Handbook and Labor Agreement
• Must be able to perform all job functions within a limited space
• Must be able to effectively communicate verbally by telephone, face to face and on public address systems
• Must possess good written and oral skills
• Must be able to communicate information and instructions verbally or via radio equipment

Responsibilities

• Provides friendly service to and maintains positive relationships with all internal and external Customers
• Works in a cooperative spirit to ensure the success of our Company
• Responsible for providing legendary Customer service to people desiring to travel, use cargo or baggage service by attending to their needs
• Handles any aspect of ticketing and check-in by operating a computerized point-of-sale system, boarding, baggage service, reservations and resolving related complaints and problems
• Responsibilities include greeting and handling Customers in a polite and friendly manner. Handles cash, checks, credit cards, travel vouchers and coupons as forms of payment for tickets. Computes charges, makes change and balances daily transactions. Is responsible for overage or shortage
• Checks in baggage and Cargo. Answers telephone to provide information to callers, page customers, resolve problems or complaints and assist as needed. Handles transactions required to board the aircraft in a timely and efficient manner
• Deals with mishandled Customers as a result of oversells, delayed or cancelled flights, lost, delayed, or damaged luggage. Resolves such problems quickly and within guidelines established by the Company
• Provides current and accurate fare, schedule, reservations, flight arrival/departure information and answers all general inquiries from Customers and other visitors to the airport terminal
• Completes forms and reports as required by the Company
• Writes irregularity and complaint reports as required
• Duties may vary due to the size and organization of the station
• Must be able to meet any physical ability requirements listed on this description
• May perform other job duties as directed by Employee’s Leaders

Preferred Qualifications

• Foreign language skills are desirable, but not required