Manager, Airport Customer Care (Washington, DC, US)

Location: Reagan National Apt - Apt Auth (DCA-TRML) 
Additional Locations: None
Requisition ID: 30248 

Overview

Join us for a career with endless possibilities.

Looking for a job where a passion for innovation, a culture of teamwork, and opportunities for growth are valued and rewarded? You’ve come to the right place.

 

You don’t have to be an airline aficionado to join American Airlines. It takes more than cool planes to keep us ahead of the curve, and thanks to our team of behind the scenes professionals, we do just that. As the largest airline in the world, American Airlines is in the business of serving the global travel needs of our customers. At the core of the Company is our commitment to each customer and each employee. We are dedicated to developing and delivering what our customers value and are willing to pay for. Customer-centric planning, innovative marketing, and an exceptional customer experience are supported by a cadre of talented people. 

 

What does it take to join us? We’re glad you asked! We expect exceptional skills in your discipline and a dedication to being the best as we relentlessly pursue our goal of being not just the largest airline in the world, but also the best airline in the world.

 

Fortunately, we’re building on almost a century of innovation and firsts in our industry – and we plan to continue that tradition of excellence.

About The Job

This job is a member of the Hubs and Gateways Team, within the Customer Experience Division. This position will be responsible for managing, developing and coordinating all customer related activities ensuring the highest level of customer satisfaction and experience.

 

Specifically, you'll do the following:

• Oversees day to day customer service operations including oversight of the ticket counter and gate activity in multiple facilities
• Ensures efficient use of resources to achieve operational performance targets
• Enforces all company and departmental procedures including safety and security
• Reviews staffing requirements and bid schedules for all employees
• Communicates procedural changes to Customer Service Managers and frontline employees ensuring compliance
• Monitors and analyzes trends to achieve on time performance
• Mentors and develops employees
• Identifies areas which require improvement
• Develops and implements processes to achieve improved efficiency and productivity
• Enhances vendor relations and ensures contractual obligations are performed
• Ensures all internal audit requirements are in compliance
• Develops an annual expense plan and monitors the budget
• Assists with interviews and selection of CSMs/Customer Service Supervisors
• Ability to work rotating shifts including nights, weekends and holidays
• Complete other duties as required

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management or relevant field or equivalent experience/training
• 3 years work experience in Airline Customer Service supervisory
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office to include Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.
• Excellent analytical skills and proficient use of PC related software
• Strong leadership and organizational skills
• Ability to multi-task and handle shifting priorities within a fast-paced, dynamic work environment and can tolerate high stress situations
• Ability to effectively delegate work assignments and manage large groups of employees

 

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to effectively interact with employees at all levels within the organization, including senior management

Additional Locations: None
Requisition ID: 30248 

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