Customer Service Agent (Part Time)
About the position
The Midland Customer Service Agent (Part-Time) position at Southwest Airlines is designed for individuals who are passionate about providing exceptional customer service in a dynamic airport environment. This role involves interacting with customers at various service points, including ticket counters and baggage service offices, ensuring a friendly and efficient travel experience. Agents will be responsible for handling ticketing, check-in, and resolving customer inquiries and issues, all while maintaining a hospitable atmosphere.
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 the 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
,
Greets and handles 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
,
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
,
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
,
May perform other job duties as directed by Employee's Leaders
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
Nice-to-haves
Foreign language skills are desirable, but not required
Benefits
Pay of $19.06 per hour with opportunities for overtime and shift premiums
,
Fly for free on any open seat on all Southwest flights for you and eligible dependents
,
Company contributions up to 9.3% of eligible earnings for Retirement Savings Plan
,
Potential for annual ProfitSharing contribution in the Southwest Retirement Savings Plan
,
Competitive health insurance for you and your eligible dependents, including pets, starting from the first day of employment
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The Midland Customer Service Agent (Part-Time) position at Southwest Airlines is designed for individuals who are passionate about providing exceptional customer service in a dynamic airport environment. This role involves interacting with customers at various service points, including ticket counters and baggage service offices, ensuring a friendly and efficient travel experience. Agents will be responsible for handling ticketing, check-in, and resolving customer inquiries and issues, all while maintaining a hospitable atmosphere.
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 the 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
,
Greets and handles 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
,
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
,
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
,
May perform other job duties as directed by Employee's Leaders
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
Nice-to-haves
Foreign language skills are desirable, but not required
Benefits
Pay of $19.06 per hour with opportunities for overtime and shift premiums
,
Fly for free on any open seat on all Southwest flights for you and eligible dependents
,
Company contributions up to 9.3% of eligible earnings for Retirement Savings Plan
,
Potential for annual ProfitSharing contribution in the Southwest Retirement Savings Plan
,
Competitive health insurance for you and your eligible dependents, including pets, starting from the first day of employment
Apply Now