Jobs · Management · Louisiana

Airline Wheelchair Supervisor

Metropolis Technologies · Kenner, LA · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagement$14/hrFull-time

About the role

Overview Bags, a Metropolis company, is on a mission to make every moment matter for a world on the go. As part of the largest mobility network in North America, we combine innovative technology with a customer-first mindset to transform the travel experience—especially at airports. From curbside to gate, our services eliminate the stress of traditional travel by streamlining baggage handling, check-in, and other key touchpoints. With over 23,000 employees across 4,000+ locations in North America and Europe, we’re reimagining how people move through their journeys—saving time, reducing hassle, and ensuring every step feels effortless and efficient.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee wheelchair operation to ensure passengers requiring assistance receive service that exceeds expectations.
  • Assist by pushing passengers in a wheelchair to and from arrival/departure gates.
  • Assist passengers with moving luggage to vehicles, taxi stands, parking shuttle stations, and rental car stations.
  • Maintain a friendly and positive attitude; be attentive to each passenger’s individual needs.
  • Communicate effectively and clearly; ask each passenger safety and security questions.
  • Push wheelchair passengers to and from gates.
  • Roll customer‑occupied wheelchair safely down the jet bridge.
  • Ensure wheel brakes are in place prior to allowing passengers to exit the wheelchair.
  • Complete any necessary wheelchair or incident reports.
  • Follow dispatcher gate orders.
  • Maintain professional working relationships with fellow employees, supervisors, managers, airline employees, and airport authorities.
  • Exceed customer service standards.
  • Carry out other duties as assigned.
  • Position is physically demanding; requires on‑the‑job security training and ability to receive all applicable airport security badges.

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Authorized to work in the United States.
  • Able to clear a background and drug screen.
  • At least one year of supervisory experience.
  • Airline experience preferred.
  • Able to lift up to 75 lbs and push a loaded wheelchair up to 300 lbs up and down inclines throughout the shift.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills using appropriate grammar, tone, and pronunciation.
  • Complete all required training including airport compliance.
  • Able to obtain an airport badge.
  • Appearance Guidelines: present a professional business‑like image; dress, grooming, and personal hygiene appropriate to the work situation; for male employees a fully grown in, well‑maintained mustache, beard or goatee permitted; no visible tattoos or body piercings; tattoos must be covered by uniform or other means agreed upon by management; clean & well‑maintained approved uniforms must be worn on shift.
  • Additional requirements as specified by management.
  • Physical demands: regularly use hands and fingers; communicate with customers and fellow employees; frequently required to sit; reach with hands and arms; stand; walk; frequently required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch; also required to twist, turn, stretch, and bend frequently; able to lift and move up to 75 pounds regularly; able to move in a relatively quick manner; specific vision abilities required: close vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus.

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Long/short term disability
  • Life insurance
  • Accident insurance
  • 401k
  • Paid time off

Pay

Salary Range: $14.00 per hour

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