Experienced Airport Customer Service Representative - Ticket/Gate Agent - Syracuse, New York

Introduction to arenaflex arenaflex is a leading player in the aviation industry, dedicated to providing exceptional customer experiences and ensuring the safe and timely transportation of cargo. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in achieving our mission. Our culture is built on a foundation of care, integrity, resilience, and servant leadership, and we are committed to helping our employees grow and succeed in their careers. Job Overview and Key Responsibilities As a Ticket/Gate Agent at arenaflex, you will be the first point of contact for our customers, greeting them, guiding them through the airport, and assisting them with ticketing and baggage check-in. This is an entry-level position, and our experienced leaders will provide you with the mentorship and support you need to advance your career. Your responsibilities will include: Owning the check-in process, boarding process, and seat availability, including making gate announcements and ensuring customers have the accurate travel documentation. Tagging and lifting baggage from scales to conveyor belts, with some bags weighing up to 70 pounds. Operating loading bridges and opening, closing, and securing aircraft doors. Escorting unaccompanied minors and disabled passengers throughout the airport. Scheduling and Work Environment Scheduling is based on operational needs, with shifts ranging from early morning to overnight. You can expect to work between 20 and 40 hours per week, depending on your seniority. Each station is different, with its own unique flight schedule, so you will need to be flexible and adaptable. Benefits and Perks At arenaflex, we offer a comprehensive range of benefits and perks to help you succeed and grow in your career. These include: Competitive salary and industry-leading profit-sharing program. 401(k) with generous company contributions up to 9%. New hires are eligible for up to 2 weeks of vacation, earned for use in the following vacation year. Up to 56 hours of paid personal time within a 12-month period. 10 paid holidays per calendar year. Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, short/long-term disability, and life insurance benefits. Family care assistance, including fertility support, surrogacy and adoption assistance, lactation support, subsidized back-up care, and programs to support loved ones. Holistic wellbeing programs to support physical, emotional, social, and financial health. Domestic and international space-available flight privileges for employees and eligible family members. Career development programs to achieve your long-term career goals. Worldwide partnerships to engage in community service and innovative goals focused on sustainability and reducing our carbon footprint. Business Resource Groups to connect employees with common interests and promote inclusion. Recognition rewards and awards through our platform. Access to over 500 discounts, specialty savings, and voluntary benefits. What You Need to Succeed To be successful in this role, you will need to: Prioritize the safety and security of yourself, others, and personal data. Embrace diverse people, thinking, and styles. Possess a high school diploma, GED, or high school equivalency. Be at least 18 years of age and have authorization to work in the United States. Have proficiency in English and strong verbal and written communication skills. Possess basic digital literacy. Pass a physical ability test (PAT) and a Customer Service Assessment. Ability to hold airport-specific requirements, such as a SIDA Badge and Customs Seal. What Will Give You a Competitive Edge While there are no specific preferred qualifications for this role, any relevant experience or skills you can bring to the table will be an asset. Our leaders are committed to helping you grow and develop in your career, so don't be afraid to apply even if you don't have all the qualifications listed. Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At arenaflex, we are committed to helping our employees achieve their long-term career goals. We offer a range of career development programs, including training and mentorship opportunities, to help you grow and succeed in your career. You will also have access to a range of learning resources and benefits, including: Comprehensive training programs to help you develop your skills and knowledge. Mentorship opportunities with experienced leaders and professionals. Access to a range of learning resources, including online courses and workshops. Opportunities to attend industry events and conferences. Work Environment and Company Culture At arenaflex, we are proud of our company culture, which is built on a foundation of care, integrity, resilience, and servant leadership. We are committed to creating a positive and inclusive work environment, where everyone feels valued and supported. Our employees are our greatest asset, and we are dedicated to helping them succeed and grow in their careers. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits We offer a competitive salary and a range of benefits and perks to help you succeed and grow in your career. Our compensation package includes: A competitive hourly rate of $19.00 per hour. Regular pay increases, with opportunities for advancement and growth. A comprehensive range of benefits, including health insurance, 401(k), and paid time off. Access to a range of perks and discounts, including flight privileges and employee discounts. Conclusion If you are a motivated and customer-focused individual who is looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. At arenaflex, we are committed to helping our employees succeed and grow in their careers, and we offer a range of benefits and perks to support you every step of the way. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join our team and start your career as a Ticket/Gate Agent today! Apply for this job