What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wheelchair Associate - SEATAC - Seattle Tacoma Airport - Part-Time position at Smarte Carte?
Wheelchair Associate – SEATAC – Seattle Tacoma International Airport- Part Time
Approx. 20 hours a week
$19.50 / hour
Plus tips!
Multiple positions available!
Nights and weekends required
COMPANY BACKGROUND
Smarte Carte, Inc. is the leading concessionaire of self-serve vended luggage carts, electronic lockers, commercial strollers and massage chairs, as well as other passenger and guest services.
Smarte Carte is headquartered in St. Paul, MN and has operations in the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Sweden, United Kingdom, and Singapore.
Are you looking for a job with a flexible schedule, great pay, and a fantastic work environment? Are you looking for a place to develop and build your career? Do you like to have your voice heard and be involved in process improvements? Then Smarte Carte is the place for you! A positive attitude and willingness to learn are the top qualities for our ideal candidate. Smarte Carte prides itself on having a diverse and inclusive workforce. All genders, ethnicities, and backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Smarte Carte is focused on being environmentally responsible by owning/operating recyclable equipment and reducing our carbon footprint.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Wheelchair Associate will ensure chair is in good condition/repair and that brakes operate properly. Transport passenger, carry on luggage and other belongings. Communicate both verbally and when needed due to hearing disability, in writing or electronically with passenger. Ensure that all needs of the passenger are attended to; posses strong commitment to customer service. Transport passengers with service animals to airport approved pet areas. Ensure that no passenger is left unattended for a period exceeding 30 minutes. Operate a PDA (personal digital assistant or computer tablet), radio and or cell phone in compliance with Smarte Carte policies and procedures. Assist flight crew/airline staff with transporting passenger with aisle chair as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS
- At least 18 years of age
- Ability to push passenger in wheelchair
- Strong customer service skills
- Excellent verbal, reading and written communication skills
- Must be able to obtain Port of Seattle SIDA and AOA customs seal badge
- Fingerprint/ background is required
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Lift up to 75 lbs.
- Walk and stand for duration of shift
- Bend, squat and stoop regularly
Licenses & Certifications
Required- Airport Badge
Skills
Required- Customer Service
- Communication
Behaviors
Required- Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
- Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
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