Passenger Service Agent Full Time - Birmingham Airport
Optime Group, United Kingdom
Job Description
Are you interested in a career in the aviation sector? Optime are looking for Passenger Service Agents to join a prestigious client at Birmingham International Airport. This role is open to applicants who have no previous security experience and a genuine interest in aviation, customer service and security.
All necessary training will be fully paid and provided by sector experts including support in obtaining relevant background checks. There is on-site mentoring and clear career pathways leading to specialist management roles within our team, so think big!
APPLY TODAY FOR A 26th March or 9th April 2024 start date!
Details:
- Rate of Pay: 10.42 per hour
- Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off
- Shift times available: 05:00am to 17:00pm
- Hours: 12 hours shifts, availability for overtime.
- Temp to Perm (performance based).
Main duties:
- Being professional, polite and courteous at all times.
- Escorting arriving and departing special assistance passengers (along with accompanying family as necessary) through the airport either on foot, by wheelchair or electric buggy/caddy as depicted by their categorisation.
- Providing assistance with the passenger luggage.
- Completing the Daily Equipment Check Sheet, to maintain the operational reliability of the equipment, reporting where necessary, any equipment defects in line with the equipment inspection procedure.
- Ensuring that wheelchairs and buggies are always clean and tidy.
- Ensure that Centralised Control is updated on progress by use of IT handsets.
- Ensure that all necessary paperwork is completed legibly and submitted in a timely manner.
- Any additional reasonable duties, as assigned by operational management.
Requirements:
- Great work ethic.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Strong Customer Service.
- Self-motivated and willing to work using own initiative.
- Full UK Driving licence (desirable).
- To multitask and remain calm under pressure.
- Previous airport experience is an advantage but not essential.
- UK Settled Status (If applicable).
- Proof of (current) Address
- Successful candidates will be required to complete a basic DBS record check following interview in line with CAA requirements.
PLEASE NOTE: As this position is in the aviation industry, successful applicants must be able to provide 5-year checkable history.
For an opportunity to interview for this fantastic role, please submit your CV to apply!
Optime Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.