Customer Care Agent - Birmingham Airport
Aviation recruitment experts Optime are hiring Customer Care Agents to join a respected and welcoming team at Birmingham International Airport.
Please note: This is a mobility assistance role, not a check-in position.
This is a rewarding role supporting passengers with reduced mobility as they travel through the airport. If you're friendly, reliable and enjoy helping others, you'll find this a fulfilling and fast-paced position. Full training is provided and you’ll be part of a supportive on-site team from day one.
Start Dates: Inductions scheduled in May and June 2025
What’s on offer:
- Pay Rate: £12.21 per hour
- DAY SHIFTS and NIGHT SHIFTS available
- Day Shift Pattern: 5 on, 3 off (this includes both weekdays and weekends)
- Night Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off (this includes both weekdays and weekends)
- Weekly Pay
- Temp to Perm opportunity based on performance
- Full uniform and airport ID provided
Day Shift Example Rota: Day 1 – 04:30am – 14:30pm
Day 2 – 04:30am – 14:30pmDay 3 – 09:30am – 18:00pm
Day 4 – 12:30pm – 21:00pm
Day 5 – 12:30pm – 21:00pm
3 x DAYS OFF
Night Shift Example Rota: Day 1 - 18:00pm - 06:00am
Day 2 - 18:00pm - 06:00amDay 3 - 18:00pm - 06:00am
Day 4 - 18:00pm - 06:00am
4 x DAYS OFF
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver friendly, professional service to passengers at all times
- Escort passengers with reduced mobility through the airport on foot, by wheelchair, or electric buggy
- Assist with luggage when required
- Complete daily equipment checks and report any faults promptly
- Ensure all equipment is kept clean and ready for use
- Communicate updates via handheld devices to Central Control
- Complete all paperwork accurately and submit it on time
- Carry out any reasonable duties as directed by supervisors
What you’ll need:
- A positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Great communication and customer service skills
- Ability to stay calm and focused under pressure
- Self-motivated and able to work independently
- Full UK driving licence (desirable)
- Previous airport experience is a bonus but not required
- UK Settled Status (if applicable)
- Current proof of address
PLEASE NOTE: As this position is in the aviation industry, successful applicants must be able to provide 5-year checkable history.
For an opportunity to interview for this fantastic role, please submit your CV to apply!
Optime Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.