Experienced Customer Service Agent - Work from Home Opportunity with American Airlines - $24/Hour

Join the American Airlines Family: Elevate Your Career and Explore New Horizons

Are you ready to embark on a journey that combines personal and professional growth? American Airlines invites you to be part of our dynamic team as a Customer Service Agent, working from the comfort of your home. As a leader in the aviation industry, we offer a unique opportunity to develop your skills, explore new possibilities, and become the best version of yourself.

Why You'll Love This Role

As a Customer Service Agent, you'll be the face of American Airlines, interacting with clients in a compassionate, professional, and friendly manner. You'll be responsible for providing top-notch service, ensuring that our customers have a seamless travel experience. This role is perfect for those who are passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and are looking for a challenging yet rewarding career.

Key Responsibilities

• Issue, reissue, and discount traveler tickets, as well as book, ticket, and confirm flight reservations
• Rebook travelers on oversold flights and during irregular operations, ensuring minimal disruption to their travel plans
• Perform traveler check-in, front seat assignment, and issue upgrades, providing a personalized experience for our customers
• Issue vouchers and provide direction to travelers for accommodations, meals, and transportation, demonstrating empathy and understanding
• Work gate reader/scanner and related tasks, including pre-boarding, monitoring/checking carry-on items, and gate line management
• Operate jetways/spans for boarding and deplaning travelers, ensuring a smooth and efficient process
• Make boarding and departure gate announcements, providing clear and concise information to travelers
• Accept, check, and label travelers' baggage at destination stations, full-service ticket counters, and priority ticket counters
• Maintain a schedule of flight check-in processes, ensuring that all tasks are completed efficiently and effectively
• Perform client care hands-on training, developing your skills and knowledge to provide exceptional customer service
• Process and complete credit card baggage transactions at stands in the ticket counter area and activation stations
• Assist travelers with self-service stand registration and booth baggage handling at ticket counters, providing support and guidance as needed
• Line queues at ticket counter stands and ticket counters, ensuring a smooth and organized check-in process
• Clear/confirm international documents at booths in the ticket counter area and activation stations, adhering to regulatory requirements
• Accept and activate travelers' self-labeled bags at activation stations, streamlining the baggage handling process
• Assist clients requiring special assistance or in-station support, including boarding, deplaning, and transporting non-mobile travelers, special assistance travelers, or unaccompanied minors
• Perform client assistance work related to handling codeshare flights and contractor/ground handling arrangements or agreements
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance on-site, including fulfilling any mandatory overtime requirements
• Respond and assist during security or emergency situations, demonstrating calm and professional demeanor
• Provide connecting travelers with gate information, ensuring they have the necessary details to continue their journey
• Deliver quality client care in a professional manner and in accordance with American's guidelines, consistently meeting or exceeding customer expectations
• Adhere to company policies, procedures, and performance standards, ensuring compliance and accountability
• Complete job-related stages of training, developing your skills and knowledge to excel in your role
• Comply with regulations (e.g., DOT, FAA, TSA), staying up-to-date with industry requirements and standards
• Utilize various internal resources/systems, including during client interactions, to provide efficient and effective support
• Wear attire as expected by company policy, maintaining a professional appearance and adhering to our dress code

Essential Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you'll need:

• A Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
• Bilingual language abilities (in certain locations)
• A valid driver's license (as required by local authorities)
• The ability to pass FAA criminal history checks to qualify for unescorted access privileges to airport security identification display areas (SIDA), if applicable
• The ability to obtain proper airport authority and/or US Customs security identifications, if applicable
• Completion of a pre-employment drug screen, comprehensive background check, and/or fingerprinting to meet company and security requirements
• Authorization to work in the US

Preferred Qualifications

To stand out as a candidate, you'll ideally have:

• Working knowledge of Sabre or other Traveler Administration Systems
• Previous face-to-face customer service experience, demonstrating your ability to provide exceptional support and guidance
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment, showcasing your ability to remain calm and composed under pressure

What You'll Get

At American Airlines, we offer a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for growth and development. You'll enjoy:

• Medical benefits: On day one, you'll have access to health, dental, prescription, and vision benefits to support your well-being. We also offer virtual doctor visits, flexible spending accounts, and more
• Wellness programs: We're committed to helping you be your best self, with wellness programs that provide the tools, resources, and support you need
• 401(k) program: Available upon hire, with company contributions to your 401(k) program available after one year (dependent on workgroup)
• Additional benefits: Other great perks include our Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance, and discounts on hotels, rental cars, travel, and more

Career Growth and Development

At American Airlines, we're dedicated to helping you grow and develop your skills. You'll have access to training and development opportunities, allowing you to advance your career and achieve your goals. Our inclusive and diverse workplace culture encourages collaboration, innovation, and creativity, providing a supportive environment for you to thrive.

Work Environment and Company Culture

We're proud of our 20+ Employee Business Resource Groups, which connect colleagues to our customers, suppliers, communities, and shareholders. These groups help colleagues reach their full potential and create an inclusive workplace that addresses and exceeds the needs of our diverse world. As a Customer Service Agent, you'll be part of a dynamic team that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and is committed to delivering exceptional customer service.

Compensation and Perks

We're offering a competitive hourly rate of $24/hour for this role. You'll also enjoy a range of benefits and perks, including medical benefits, wellness programs, 401(k) program, and additional benefits, as outlined above.

Join Our Team

If you're passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and are looking for a challenging yet rewarding career, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Customer Service Agent at American Airlines, you'll be part of a dynamic team that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and is committed to delivering exceptional customer service. Don't miss this chance to elevate your career and explore new horizons - apply today!

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