MIA Passenger Service Agent (Bilingual: English, Portuguese)

Job Posted 10/27/2024
Swissport International AG
Miami, FL 33222
United States
Category Transportation
Full-Time
Job Description
Overview:

Are you ready to take flight in a dynamic and fast-paced aviation industry? As a global leader in aviation services, Swissport provides Ground Handling, Cargo Handling, and Passenger Services to over 300 million passengers annually. Our mission is simple - "To provide the aviation industry with consistent and tailor-made solutions around the globe, for a better customer experience."

We believe that our people are what differentiates us from our competition. At Swissport, we are driven by our core values of Show You Care, Do the Right Things and Win as a Team, and we are currently seeking dedicated individuals, who align with these values, to join our team at various locations across the globe.

Job summary

Passenger Service Agent provides all required passenger/customer services as contracted by the customer to include, but not be limited to, reservations, ticketing, baggage processing, terminal/gate check-in, jet way operation, greeting arriving passengers, handling of VIPs, providing special passenger assistance, handling customer complaints and other duties as assigned.

The expected pay rate is $20.34/hr. Full-time employees are offered a range of health and wellness benefits as well as 401(k) with company match paid vacation time, sick time, and company paid holidays.

Your activities

Inspect and verify passenger documentation

Issue boarding passes and reschedule passengers affected by flight interruptions or cancellations

Manage passenger baggage processing including handling and fee calculation if applicable

Assist passengers as needed through arrival and check in processes including support for passengers with special needs such as unaccompanied minors (UM), VIP passengers and passengers needing wheelchair assistance

Direct passengers through Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine, as required

Make public address announcements as required

Assist Ramp Service Agents to ensure that wheelchairs, strollers and gate checked bags (cleared through security) are made available for loading upon departure and delivery to passengers upon arrival

Comply with all federal, state, municipal, airport authority and carrier security requirements and Swissport SOPs and policies

Operate equipment to include the jet way, computer keyboards, and carrier specific reservation/ ticketing software

Produce all required, work-related documentation

Other duties as assigned

Your profile

High School diploma or GED equivalent

Passionate about customer service and must have relevant work experience

Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) in country specific language

Additional languages desirable

Commitment to continuous improvement

Self motivated and able to work independently

Attentive to detail and numerate

Ability to follow processes and procedures and apply flexible approach when required

Must be able to type and learn airline specific computer reservation/ ticketing software

Willingness to work in inclement weather

At Swissport, we believe in diversity, equal opportunity, and the power of our values to drive our success. We are committed to providing a workplace that fosters inclusion and where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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Join Swissport today and be part of a team that connects the world of aviation!