Job Description
American Airlines is seeking Full Time Customer Service Agents at Memphis International Airport
Benefits and Offers
Additional Benefits: Other great benefits include our Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance and discounts on hotels, cars, cruises and more
Wellness Programs: We want you to be the best version of yourself – that’s why our wellness programs provide you with all the right tools, resources and support you need.
Health Benefits: On day one, you’ll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well. And that’s just the start, we also offer virtual doctor visits, flexible spending accounts and more.
401(k) Program: Available upon hire and, depending on the workgroup, employer contributions to your 401(k) program are available after one year.
Travel Perks: Ready to explore the world? You, your family and your friends can reach 365 destinations on more than 6,800 daily flights across our global network.
Your main responsibilities in this role include the following:
Duties and Responsibilities
Due to flight operations Customer Service Agents work shifts that include irregular and/or extended hours, weekends and holidays.
Promotes and sells air travel to the traveling public or freight forwarders.
Depending on airport location this position may work in various weather conditions.
Provides assistance with passenger check-in and cargo acceptance.
May be required to perform Passenger Operation Control functions including air to ground communication as well as Tower functions.
Interprets government rules and requirements for domestic and international travel or cargo shipments.
May be required to drive and operate air stairs up to various types of aircraft in order to enplane and deplane passengers.
Meets and dispatches aircraft within established times.
Follows internal/external policies and procedures.
Provides assistance to distressed passengers and customers.
Responds and assists during security and emergency situations.
Protects company property and revenue.
Is self-motivated and requires minimal supervision.
Provides for safe travel.
Uses organizational skills to perform multiple tasks within a limited time period.
Possesses the physical ability and dexterity to use motor skills to perform various job-related tasks.
Job Requirements
Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
High School diploma or GED or international equivalent
Must be able to secure appropriate airport authority and/or US Customs security badges, if applicable
Read, write, fluently speak and understand the English language.
Must fulfill FAA criminal background checks to qualify for unescorted access privileges to airport security identification display areas (SIDA), if applicable
Bilingual language skills required in some locations
Completion of a pre-employment drug screen, comprehensive background check and/or fingerprinting to satisfy company and security requirements
Applicable valid driver’s license as required by local authorities
Working knowledge of Sabre or any other Passenger Service System
Working in a fast pace environment
Previous face to face Customer Service experience
Preferred Qualifications
Job Details
Company: American Airlines
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Location: Portland, OR, USA