Customer Service Manager, Airport Customer Care

About the position The Customer Service Manager (CSM) at American Airlines is responsible for leading and developing front-line team members to ensure a safe and high-performing operation while delivering exceptional customer service. This role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and leadership, aiming to create an environment that fosters mutual respect and core values. The CSM will engage in coaching, mentoring, and establishing goals to enhance team performance and customer experience. Responsibilities • Drive operational excellence while maintaining a safety-conscious environment that promotes exceptional customer service. , • Act as a safety advocate by identifying and addressing safety concerns. , • Establish team and individual goals aligned with departmental and company objectives; coach and mentor front-line team members in skill development and customer service. , • Promote effective relationships with team members that foster compassion, integrity, respect, and dignity. , • Allocate resources effectively to support teams in achieving operational goals safely. , • Conduct self-audits, observations, and root cause investigations to ensure ongoing safety and reliability of operations. , • Facilitate effective communication among departments to achieve common goals. , • Ensure adherence to the Joint Collective Bargaining Agreement (JCBA) and corporate policies. , • Manage escalated service issues and maintain visibility to team members during problem resolution. , • Deliver key corporate and local information to front-line leaders efficiently. Requirements • High School diploma or GED equivalency. , • Previous airport customer service experience is preferred. , • At least 2 years of experience leading others. , • Knowledge of company policies and procedures and functional automation applications. Nice-to-haves • Ability to bring out the best performance in the workforce through proactive employee engagement. , • Strong decision-making skills and critical thinking ability. , • Ability to work independently and collaboratively under demanding operational conditions. , • Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. Benefits • Travel perks for you, your family, and friends to explore 365 destinations. , • Health benefits including dental, vision, and prescription coverage from day one. , • Access to wellness programs for personal development. , • 401(k) program with employer contributions after one year. , • Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance, and discounts on hotels and travel. Apply Job!