Department:Ground OperationsOur Company PromiseWe are committed to provide our Employees a stable work environment with equal opportunity for learning and personal growth. Creativity and innovation are encouraged for improving the effectiveness of Southwest Airlines. Above all, Employees will be pro
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Customer Service Agent (Part Time)
Job Description:

Department:

Ground Operations

Our Company Promise


We are committed to provide our Employees a stable work environment with equal opportunity for learning and personal growth. Creativity and innovation are encouraged for improving the effectiveness of Southwest Airlines. Above all, Employees will be provided the same concern, respect, and caring attitude within the organization that they are expected to share externally with every Southwest Customer.

Job Description:

Job Description
***For External Candidates: Southwest Airlines will consider your interest for the Midland Customer Service Agent (Part-Time) position if you are currently a resident of the state of Texas***

Pay & Benefits:

Pay of $19.06 per hour*, with the opportunity for future increase per applicable collective bargaining agreement wage scale based on time in position. Opportunities for overtime and shift premiums.

Benefits youll love:

  • Fly for free, as a privilege, on any open seat on all Southwest flights (your eligible dependents too)
  • Southwest will help fund your Retirement Savings Plan with Company contributions up to 9.3 of your eligible earnings**
  • Potential for annual ProfitSharing contribution in the Southwest Retirement Savings Plan - when Southwest profits, you profit***
  • Competitive health insurance for you and your eligible dependents (including pets)
  • Southwest offers health plan coverage options that start from the very first day of employment. You will have 30 days to select and enroll in your health plan with coverage retroactively available to your first day of employment.
  • Explore more Benefits youll love: https://careers.southwestair.com/benefits

Job Summary

The People of Southwest Airlines come together to deliver on our Purpose, which is to connect People to whats important in their lives through friendly, reliable, and low-cost air travel. Our Customer Service Agents extend Hospitality to Southwests Customers at the ticket counter, baggage service office, and gate area. Customer Service Agents are often the first Southwest Employee our Customers interact with during their travel experience and set a hospitable tone for our Customers trip. Theyre friendly, patient problem solvers who enjoy multitasking and working in a dynamic, safe environment. Check out what a day as a Customer Service Agent is like: swa.is/DayWithCSA

Additional details:

  • This is a part-time opportunity. At Southwest, Part-Time Employees generally work 32 hours over 5 days, but schedules are determined in accordance with a seniority-based bidding process.

  • New Hires will complete 4-6 weeks of training. Training will consist of 8-hours of classroom or on-the-job training over 5 days each week.

  • After completing training, Part-Time New Hire work weeks will consist of 6.5-hour shifts over 5 days, with the potential for mandatory overtime.

  • A union-based role that includes working assigned shifts based on seniority. Shifts can include early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and holidays.

  • U.S. citizenship or current authorization to work in the U.S. required and no current or future work authorization sponsorship available.

  • Learn more about becoming a Customer Service Agent and the FAQs: careers.southwestair.com/customer-service-agents.

Southwest Airlines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We continue to look for opportunities to reflect the communities we serve, and welcome applicants with diverse thoughts, backgrounds, and experiences.

    Additional details:

    • This is a part-time opportunity. At Southwest, Part-Time Employees generally work 32 hours over 5 days, but schedules are determined in accordance with a seniority-based bidding process.

    • New Hires will complete 4-6 weeks of training. Training will consist of 8-hours of classroom or on-the-job training over 5 days each week.

    • After completing training, Part-Time New Hire work weeks will consist of 6.5-hour shifts over 5 days, with the potential for mandatory overtime.

    • A union-based role that includes working assigned shifts based on seniority. Shifts can include early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and holidays.

    • U.S. citizenship or current authorization to work in the U.S. required and no current or future work authorization sponsorship available.

    • Learn more about becoming a Customer Service Agent and the FAQs: careers.southwestair.com/customer-service-agents.

    Southwest Airlines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We continue to look for opportunities to reflect the communities we serve, and welcome applicants with diverse thoughts, backgrounds, and experiences.

    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 our 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
    • Responsibilities include greeting and handling 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. Is responsible for overage or shortage
    • 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. Resolves such problems quickly and within guidelines established by the Company
    • 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
    • Duties may vary due to the size and organization of the station
    • Must be able to meet any physical ability requirements listed on this description
    • May perform other job duties as directed by Employee&39;s Leaders

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
    • 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
    Education
    • No education requirement

    Experience
    • No experience requirement

    Licensing/Certification
    • Must be able to obtain a SIDA badge and meet all local airport requirements
    • May be required by Station Leadership to obtain a Customs Seal and meet all requirements to work international flights

    Physical Abilities
    • Must be able to lift and/or move items up to 70 pounds on a regular basis and repetitively lift and/or move weights of 40 to 50 pounds onto raised surfaces
    • Must be able to climb, bend, kneel and stand on a frequent basis and for extended periods
    • Must maintain the ability to wear prescribed uniforms

    Other Qualifications
    • Must maintain a well-groomed appearance per Company appearance standards as described in established guidelines
    • Must be a U.S. citizen or have authorization to work in the United States as defined by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986
    • Must be at least 18 years of age
    • Must be able to comply with Company attendance standards as described in established guidelines
    • Ability to work shift work and/or overtime
    • Foreign language skills are desirable, but not required

    *Pay amount does not guarantee employment for any particular period of time.

    **401(k) match contributions are subject to Retirement Savings Plan vesting schedule and applicable IRS limits

    ***ProfitSharing contributions are subject to Retirement Savings Plan vesting schedule and are made at the discretion of the Company.

    Pay Rate:

    $19.06

    Southwest Airlines is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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    Job Posting End Date
    10/09/2024
    Company Details
    Southwest Airlines
    P.O. Box 36647-1CR
    Dallas, Texas 75235 USA
    www.southwest.com
    20 Open Jobs Available
    With an extensive network, we serve more than 90 destinations throughout the United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean. Combined, we operate more than 3,800 flights a day including more than 500 roundtrip markets.

    Benefits:
    TBD

    Supported Manufacturers:
    Boeing

    Supported Models:
    737-300
    737-800
    737 MAX 8
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    Job Info
    Location
    Midland, Texas, United States
    Type
    Contractor
    Company Details
    Southwest Airlines
    P.O. Box 36647-1CR
    Dallas, Texas 75235 USA
    www.southwest.com
    20 Open Jobs Available
    With an extensive network, we serve more than 90 destinations throughout the United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean. Combined, we operate more than 3,800 flights a day including more than 500 roundtrip markets.

    Benefits:
    TBD

    Supported Manufacturers:
    Boeing

    Supported Models:
    737-300
    737-800
    737 MAX 8

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