Meet & Greet Agent
SMS International Shore Operations · Los Angeles, CA · 2 days ago
Business DevelopmentInternship
Job Duties And Responsibilities
- Answers general questions in an accurate and pleasant manner.
- Takes the initiative to assist each and every guest.
- Behaves and treats other employees, guests and the public in a courteous, cooperative, respectful and professional manner.
- Greets all guests with a smile and welcomes them; fosters a welcoming and friendly atmosphere at all times.
- Carrries and displays the approved signage at shoulder height to ensure proper visibility.
- Volunteers assistance and circulates in the luggage area, remaining accessible and approachable.
- Directs guests to proper areas (i.e. check-in counter, waiting area).
- Qualifies guests with transfers and consults manifest as needed.
- Pro-actively and efficiently sells transportation; documents transactions accurately and completes all required accounting procedures as per set standards.
- Provides guests with pertinent information regarding transportation, pier experience and sailing, according to department manual and training.
- Ensures that all physically challenged/special needs guests are handled respectfully and appropriately.
- Escorts guests to the bus and controls guest flow accordingly.
- Performs luggage sweep of all airline carousels at the end of each day and immediately reports any leftover luggage to the supervisor and airline representative; assists with expediting luggage, as needed.
- Clears and cleans workstation and/or area by the end of each day and ensures all paper work has been turned in to appropriate personnel.
- Shows flexibility by performing any and all additional duties/projects assigned by management on a daily basis.
Education
- A High School Diploma or equivalent.
Experience
- Prior customer service or related experience.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Demonstrated ability to communicate in English, sufficient to provide information and answer general questions.
- Good organizational and customer service skills.
- Good communication skills and crowd control abilities to guide large groups and control lines.
- Ability to work effectively in a multi-tasked, fast-paced environment in front of large groups.
Work Conditions/Physical Demands & Travel
- Position includes frequent standing, walking, lifting, pushing and pulling for up to 6 hour increments on average.
- Ability to stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, lift or carry.
- Position is exposed to indoor/outdoor work environment at pier/airport and terminal locations under varying weather conditions.
- Flexibility to work hours ranging from 5:00 am – 4:00 pm or until ships departures; may include weekdays, weekends and holidays.