Customer Service Manager, Airport Customer Experience Administration

Full-time - Mid Level

Dfw Airport, TX

Air Transportation

About the position

Are you ready to explore a world of possibilities, both at work and during your time off? Join our American Airlines family, and you'll travel the world, grow your expertise and become the best version of you. As you embark on a new journey, you'll tackle challenges with flexibility and grace, learning new skills and advancing your career while having the time of your life. Feel free to enrich both your personal and work life and hop on board! American is looking for a goal-oriented Customer Service Manager (CSM) who wants to elevate their experience, knowledge, and network within the company. With our leadership program, you will be able to develop yourself to be the best leader you want to be in the American organization. CSMs must ensure a safe, high performing operation by leading, engaging, coaching and developing the front-line team members. You will be supporting your teams' effort by creating a safe, reliable operation while delivering an exceptional customer experience. Also, being energized by a fast-paced dynamic environment and passionate about safety, teamwork, leadership, and delivering a quality product to our customers, front-line, and vendors. CSMs must enable an environment that develops our front-line team members and fosters mutual respect, trust, responsibility, and core values while connecting people and improving lives during our day-to-day operation. This job is a member of the Airports Team within the Customer Experience Division.

Responsibilities

• Drives operational excellence while keeping a safety-conscious environment that promotes end-to-end exceptional customer service, resulting in employee and customer safety and well-being
• Be a safety advocate: Look for safety concerns and address them as needed
• Establish team and individual goals in support of departmental and company objectives; Coaches and mentors frontline team members in skill development, customer service elevation and company culture behaviors
• Establishes and promotes effective relationships with team members that fosters compassion, authenticity, integrity, respect and dignity
• Effectively allocates resources and provides appropriate support to enable teams to deliver on operational goals in a safe manner
• Ensure the ongoing safety and reliability of our operation by conducting self-audits, observations, root cause investigations and other related safety engagements
• Promote effective communication among departments to engage our team to work together to achieve common goals.
• Familiarity with Joint Collective Bargaining Agreement (JCBA) and ensure team members adhere to corporate policy/procedure
• Embrace the core values: (Passion, commitment, efficiency, reliability, dependability, optimism, honesty, positivity, and loyalty)
• Analyze station specific data on a regular basis to improve scheduling, training and overall station performance
• Conduct lost time conversations
• Understand corporate initiatives and how they apply to the local station (e.g. One team, One Turn metrics)
• Ability to learn and apply union contract rules/regs in interactions with frontline team members and local union leaders
• Produce local reporting based on station leadership needs

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED equivalency

Nice-to-haves

• Previous airport customer service experience
• 2 years experience leading others
• Knowledge of company policies and procedures and functional automation applications

Benefits

• Travel Perks: Ready to explore the world? You, your family and your friends can reach 365 destinations on more than 6,800 daily flights across our global network.
• Health Benefits: On day one, you'll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well. And that's just the start, we also offer virtual doctor visits, flexible spending accounts and more.
• Wellness Programs: We want you to be the best version of yourself - that's why our wellness programs provide you with all the right tools, resources and support you need.
• 401(k) Program: Available upon hire and, depending on the workgroup, employer contributions to your 401(k) program are available after one year.
• Additional Benefits: Other great benefits include our Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance and discounts on hotels, cars, cruises and more