Customer Service Representative - Weekends Only
Charlotte County Airport Authority
- Punta Gorda, FL
- $14.00-17.40 per hour
- Permanent
- Part-time
- Greets customers, flight crews, passengers, and tenants in a friendly, welcoming and professional manner.
- Monitors arriving and departing aircraft to ensure prompt services are rendered.
- Coordinates and dispatches fuel and servicing requests.
- Effectively communicates with customers (flight crew, aircraft owners, and passengers) in the delivery of service requests.
- Processes sales transactions for the purchase of fuel and ancillary aircraft services (ramp parking, lavatory service, water service, catering) as well as gift shop purchases.
- Answers incoming calls in a courteous and professional manner.
- Prepares and replenishes a variety of amenities (coffee, tea, cookies, etc.) for customers to enjoy.
- Conducts frequent lobby, lounge, and restroom walk-throughs to ensure customer amenity availability and cleanliness levels are maintained and addresses deficiencies.
- Communicates with aircraft using proper aviation terminology via aviation band radio to coordinate arrival times and service needs.
- Receives and processes customer requests such as hotel and rental car reservation, catering orders, and transportation services.
- Performs shift closeouts and balances with proper reconciliation processes followed.
- Assists line service staff by wing walking, delivering catering to aircraft, and assisting with passenger luggage and rental cars.
- Escorts various private and company personnel unfamiliar with the airport grounds as requested to ensure safety and security compliance.
- Remains current on recognizing General Aviation aircraft manufacturer's models.
- Always displays a positive and professional attitude while maintaining acceptable grooming standards and ensuring the highest level of safety, security, and customer service is maintained at all times.
- Utilizing FBO software and MS Office Suite programs.
- Responsible for electronic records of FBO operations which meet certification regulations.
- Performs other duties as assigned or required.
- High school diploma or GED
- At least 1 year of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
- Related aviation or customer service experience preferred.
- Valid Florida Driver's License.
- Above average customer service skills.
- Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing.
- Self-motivated with the desire to always follow up with customers.
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to multi-task with ease.
- Knowledge of commercial/general aviation operations and procedures.
- Skilled with aviation and ground base radio systems or similar equipment.
- Proficient in the operation of MS Office Suite programs and database programs.
- Able to work rotating shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Sit, stand, or walk for most of the day.
- Good visual acuity to work inside under artificial lighting and in bright sunlight.