Wheelchair Agent/Coordinator - Boston Logan International Airport - Part Time
Company: SmarteCarte Brand
Location: East Boston
Posted on: April 3, 2026
|
|
|
Job Description:
Wheelchair Agent/Coordinator - Boston Logan International
Airport - Part Time $19.50 - $20 / hour In addition, this position
is eligible for $5 a month paid for monthly cellular phone
allowance. Weekly hours will average 20 – 30 hours a week
(Availability must include weekends and holidays) BENEFITS for
Part-Time Hires Smarte Carte Inc. offers for part-time employees
Company Paid Sick Time, Matching 401k, Overtime and Holiday
Overtime. JOB FAIR ACCOUNCEMENT Are you ready to make a career
change? Your Next Career Starts Here at Smarte Carte! Date: Tuesday
November 11 th and Wednesday November 12th Time: 9am - 5 pm
Location: Hilton Boston Logan Airport, 1 Hotel Drive, Boston, MA
02128 (The Hilton Boston Logan Airport, located at 1 Hotel Drive,
Boston MA 02128, is directly connected to Terminals A and E via a
climate-controlled skybridge, making it easily accessible by both
car and public transportation) Why Attend and what to expect? Meet
Interviewers Face-to-Face – on the spot interviews! Same day job
offers for qualified candidates! Multiple positions available! Paid
training provided! What to Bring – prepare for success Two forms of
government issued IDs Updated resume Contact information for 2 – 3
professional references Proof of work eligibility (I-9
documentation) COMPANY BACKGROUND Smarte Carte, Inc. is the leading
concessionaire of self-serve vended luggage carts, electronic
lockers, commercial strollers and massage chairs, as well as other
passenger and guest services. Smarte Carte is headquartered in St.
Paul, MN and has operations in the United States, Australia,
Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, Norway, Singapore, Sweden, and United
Kingdom. Are you looking for a job with a flexible schedule, great
pay, and a fantastic work environment? Are you looking for a place
to develop and build your career? Do you like to have your voice
heard and be involved in process improvements? Then Smarte Carte is
the place for you! A positive attitude and willingness to learn are
the top qualities for our ideal candidate. Smarte Carte prides
itself on having a diverse and inclusive workforce. All genders,
ethnicities, and backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Smarte Carte
is focused on being environmentally responsible by owning/operating
recyclable equipment and reducing our carbon footprint. BASIC
FUNCTION Ensure the safe transporting of passengers with mobility
issues using a wheelchair. Wheelchair Agents/Coordinators are
required to be attentive to passenger needs and possess the ability
to communicate clearly and concisely. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Wheelchair Agent : Responsible for transporting arriving and
departing wheelchair passengers to terminals gates and other areas
across the airport. Assist passengers with transport of luggage.
Conduct daily inspections of wheelchairs for necessary repairs and
maintenance. Ensure completion of required wheelchair or incident
reports. Follow proper safety requirements when transporting and
assisting passengers in and out of wheelchair. Provide exceptional
customer service and greet passengers in a welcoming and friendly
manner. Follow airport security regulations; display required
security badge. Assist with luggage carts as needed. Additional
duties as assigned by management. Wheelchair Coordinator :
Coordinate and schedule wheelchair transportation requests for
passengers. Ensure timely arrival and departure of Wheelchair
Agents for scheduled requests. Assign wheelchair requests though
software to Wheelchair Agents. Ensure enough wheelchairs are staged
beforehand for arriving and/or departing flights. Ensure that
Wheelchairs Agents are equipped with all necessary information,
including client-specific needs (e.g., wheelchair types, medical
requirements). Monitor Wheelchair Agents status and communicate any
delays or changes to passengers. Communicate with Wheelchair Agents
regarding assignments. Report of any damaged wheelchairs to
management at beginning, during and end of shift. Communicate to
management on any operational changes (e.g., flight delays, ticket
counter changes) Ensure that all Wheelchairs are compliant with
safety regulations. Adhere to state, federal, and company
regulations regarding accessibility and safety. Monitor that
Wheelchair Agents follow the proper procedures for loading,
unloading, and securing passengers in wheelchairs Additional duties
as assigned by management. SKILLS Friendly, compassionate, and
attentive to the needs of passengers. Ability to communicate
clearly, respectfully and professionally with passengers and other
staff members. Strong teamwork and coordination abilities. Maintain
a positive attitude and professionalism in high pressure
situations. Able to assess and monitor passengers’ comfort and
safety during transport. Capable of identifying any potential
safety issues with the wheelchair. Ability to handle difficult or
emergency situations with calm and professionalism. Managing one's
own time. Technologically adept and receptive to learn
computer-based reporting tools. Maintains an enthusiastic and
positive "Can Do" attitude, that fosters teamwork and unity.
Capable of focusing on the “Big Picture” rather than immediate
short-term effects. Ability to apply the appropriate level of
workplace flexibility. High degree of integrity and
self-discipline. Good problem-solving and conflict-resolution
skills Strong organizational and multitasking skills Proficiency
with dispatch software a plus QUALIFICATIONS Able to lift up to 75
lbs and push wheelchair passenger weighing up to 300lbs. Skilled in
navigating wheelchairs over various surfaces, including inclines,
and in in crowded or confined spaces. Ability to transfer
wheelchair passengers to and from airplane seat. Computer and Smart
Phone proficient. Capable of standing for extended periods. Must be
at least 18 years of age. Excellent customer service and verbal
communication skills. Ability to complete all required training
including airport compliance CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES Ability to get
an airport badge required PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Lift and carry 75
lbs Push/Pull 75 – 300 pounds Walk and stand for duration of shift
Work in seasonal weather conditions out of doors
Keywords: SmarteCarte Brand, Woonsocket , Wheelchair Agent/Coordinator - Boston Logan International Airport - Part Time, Seasonal Jobs , East Boston, Rhode Island