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Southern Airways Express

DFW Airport - PT Customer Service Agent DFW Airport

Southern Airways Express, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215

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At Surf Air Mobility, we're transforming air mobility. As innovators in aviation, we are at the forefront of creating a more efficient and accessible flying experience. With our commitment to a customer-first approach, advanced software solutions, and electrification, we’re pioneering new ways for people to travel, making flying not only faster but more enjoyable. Our passionate team thrives in a collaborative environment where innovation and hard work go hand in hand. Help us shape the future of aviation while working with cutting‑edge technologies that are changing the lives of our passengers.

JOB TITLE:

Airport Customer Service Agent – customer service & ramp DEPARTMENT:

Customer Service REPORTS TO:

Station Manager FLSA STATUS:

Non-Exempt

The Airport Customer Service Agent is our primary representative in our airport stations. The position is responsible for handling all customer service activities, including greeting and checking in passengers, handling luggage, booking/re‑booking flights, and assisting with passenger loading/unloading.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Ensuring FAA, Airline and airport regulations are followed

Enforcing safety/security measures and protecting sensitive zones

Creating and modifying reservations

Checking in passengers; safely loading and unloading passengers

Handling luggage weights of up to 70 lbs and monitoring luggage for size, quantity and weight

Reviewing baggage tags for accuracy

Calculating Weight/Balance and assigning seats in the plane accordingly.

Providing information on arrival and departure times, boarding procedures, carry‑on regulations, and seating arrangements

Making announcements over a public address system

Processing credit card payments

Directing aircraft parking and dispatch on the ramp

After additional training, towing aircraft to proper parking positions on the ramp

Maintaining work area and mechanical equipment in proper order

Great customer service attitude and a willingness to “find a way” as opposed to “I can’t,” where applicable.

Any other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Able to read, write and speak English effectively

Able to maintain eye contact when speaking with customers

Professional in appearance and manner

Ability to learn, understand and communicate the terms of the company’s Contract of Carriage

Courteous in all interactions

Able to interact effectively with passengers, co‑workers and management

Ability to maintain composure, keep emotions in check, control anger, and avoid aggressive behavior even in difficult situations

Ability to diffuse stressful situations

Detail‑oriented and self‑motivated

QUALIFICATIONS Education:

High school diploma or equivalent

MISCELLANEOUS REQUIREMENTS WORK EXPERIENCE

Prefer at least 1 year of prior customer service experience

MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Level 2

Level 1 – Requires some concentration and normal attention. Generally, once the job is learned, the tasks can be performed more or less automatically.

Level 2 – Requires high periods of concentration intermittently and normal attention. Generally, even once the job is learned, tasks will require normal attention to deal with recurring variables.

Level 3 – Requires a high level of concentration and high level of attention intermittently. Generally, the approach to tasks may be consistent, but the number of steps required and/or the number of variables involved creates the possibility of errors unless the incumbent pays close attention.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Must be able to lift 70 pound suitcase from the floor to 18 inches and carry 70 pound suitcase in front of you with both hands for a distance of up to 25 feet

Must have physical dexterity sufficient to perform repetitive tasks and motions, including bending at the waist and knees, squatting, kneeling, crawling, twisting and sustaining those positions for extended amounts of time

Must be able to stand for extended periods of time

Must be able to work in all weather conditions and in confined spaces

Must have sufficient vision and ability to safely perform the essential functions of the position.

ACTIVITY APPROXIMATE % OF TIME

Sitting: 5

Standing: 70

Walking: 25

100%

MACHINES AND EQUIPMENT USED Machines, Equipment, Tools

Approximate % of Time

Varied: 100%

DEGREE OF HAND EYE COORDINATION REQUIRED Computer: Varies

Phone: Varies

Photocopier, fax machine: Varies

BENEFITS

Competitive Salary: Attractive compensation package based on experience.

Health & Wellness: After 30 days of employment on the 1st of the next month, you are eligible to sign up for medical, dental, and vision insurance, air ambulance coverage, short‑term disability, pet insurance, health savings accounts, and company‑paid life insurance.

Retirement Plans: Employees can enroll in our company’s 401(k) plan.

Generous PTO: After completion of your probationary period, employees earn 1 day of PTO per month, plus paid holidays throughout the calendar year.

Employee Discounts: After completion of your probationary period, you can access the My ID Travel program, which allows members of your immediate family to participate as well. This program provides travel privileges, including:

Flight tickets at significant discount, employee and family members can fly our planes (standby space available)

Discounts on hotels and resorts

Car rentals at reduced rates

Discounted cruises

This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an employee in this position may be asked to perform from time to time.

At Surf Air Mobility, we are committed to building a more inclusive ecosystem that integrates women, people of color, and other underrepresented groups into the cleantech sector and aerospace industry. We strongly encourage applications from qualified applicants and members of underrepresented groups. Surf Air Mobility is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Surf Air Mobility is governed based on merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Surf Air Mobility participates in E-Verify.

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