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Team Leader / Supervisor - Passenger Assistance Services - Birmingham Airport, Birmingham
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Client:
Optime Group
Location:
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Retail
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
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Job Views:
3
Posted:
17.05.2025
Expiry Date:
01.07.2025
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Job Description:
We are seeking a proactive and customer-focused Team Leader/Supervisor to oversee the daily operations of the Passenger Assistance Services team. This role is pivotal in ensuring a safe, efficient, and compassionate service for passengers with reduced mobility, while maintaining high standards of professionalism and team coordination.
Please note: This is a mobility assistance role, not a check-in position.
Start Dates:
* 27th May 2025
What’s on offer:
* Pay Rate: £14.28 per hour
* Shift Pattern: 5 on, 3 off (this includes both weekdays and weekends)
* Weekly Pay.
* Temp to Perm opportunity based on performance.
Example Rota:
* Day 1: 04:30am to 14:30
* Day 2: 04:30am to 14:30
* Day 3: 09:30 to 18:00
* Day 4: 12:30 to 21:00
* Day 5: 12:30 to 21:00
* OFF
* OFF
* OFF
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and motivate a team delivering exceptional assistance to passengers with reduced mobility throughout the airport, including walking, wheelchair, and electric buggy support.
* Supervise day-to-day operations to ensure timely and friendly service is consistently delivered.
* Support team members in assisting with passenger luggage as required.
* Oversee and conduct daily equipment inspections, ensuring all mobility aids and vehicles are clean, functional, and ready for use. Promptly report any faults.
* Manage accurate and timely communication with Central Control via handheld devices, relaying updates and responding to operational changes as needed.
* Ensure all team paperwork and reports are completed correctly and submitted within required deadlines.
* Act as a point of escalation for issues, resolving problems quickly and efficiently.
* Provide guidance and training to new and existing team members to maintain high performance and service standards.
* Perform any other reasonable duties as directed by senior management.
What you’ll need:
* Aviation experience preferred.
* Proven experience in a supervisory or leadership role, preferably in a customer service or airport operations environment.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to remain calm under pressure and manage a team effectively in a fast-paced environment.
* A compassionate, helpful, and professional demeanor at all times.
* Basic understanding of health and safety regulations, especially regarding mobility equipment and manual handling.
* Competence in using handheld communication devices and basic IT systems.
* Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
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.
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