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Pier Agent

SMS INTERNATIONAL SHORE OPERATIONS US INC
locationMiami, FL, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022

Job Description

Job DescriptionHiring now for 2025/2026 Cruise Season!


Benefits Provided:

  • Fun servicing Norwegian, MSC, Virgin Voyages, Oceania and other Cruise Lines
  • Cruise Discounts*
  • Part Time position
  • Pay rate of $15.50 per hour
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Weekend Availability is required (at least one day)
  • TWIC Paid or reimbursed by SMS*

*Guidelines provided at interviews

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

· Meet and greet guests cordially, responding to their inquiries in a knowledgeable and pleasant manner as well as assisting and directing debarkation and embarkation of guest.

· Monitors the flow of traffic in the luggage area, including U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) areas.

· Guides the flow of traffic throughout the terminal, including: secure areas, walkways, check–in areas, gangways and elevators/escalators and direct guests accordingly.

· Answers general questions in an accurate and pleasant manner and provides pertinent information regarding boarding and sailing; takes the initiative to assist guests.

· Escorts guests requiring wheelchair assistance throughout the terminal during embarkation and debarkation.

· Escorts and monitors guests pending boarding status or requiring additional documentation.

· Gathers data for various embarkation processes to include registration flow and timetables; reports findings to management, as established.

· Assists guests with locating luggage and completing lost luggage forms, when necessary.

· Reviews and verifies validity of all travel documents presented by guests for check-in.

· Inputs guest travel information using the registration system and checks in each guest upon arrival. Ensures required information is accurately processed and/or paperwork is completed.

· Provides guests with stateroom keys and pertinent boarding information, according to department manual and training.

· Prepares the terminal and check-in area by organizing required furniture, equipment, manifests and other related materials. Clears and organizes workstations and/or areas daily and submits relevant paperwork to appropriate personnel.

· Performs other job related duties as assigned.

Education:

· High School Diploma or equivalent.

Experience:

· Minimum of one-year experience in a customer service/logistics environment, preferably in the travel industry.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

· Demonstrated ability to communicate in English, sufficient to provide information and answer general questions.

· Knowledge of, or ability to learn practical computer skills to accurately register guests and navigate screens to perform computer based functions.

· Good organizational and customer service skills.

· Ability to work effectively in a multi-tasked, fast-paced environment in front of large groups.

· Required to be available on weekends, after hours, and on short notice, as requested by management.

Work Conditions/ Physical Demands:

· Position includes frequent standing, walking, lifting, pushing and pulling for up to 6 hour increments on average.

· Ability to safely maneuver wheelchairs; includes pushing and pulling guests on wheelchairs through all terminal areas and up and down ramps.

· Ability to physically transfer or assist passengers in/out of wheelchair, whose weight is approximately 100-300 lbs.

· Ability to stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, lift or carry.

· Position is exposed to indoor/outdoor work environment at piers and terminal locations under varying weather conditions.

· Flexibility to work hours ranging from 5:00 am – 4:00 pm or until ships departures; includes weekdays, weekends and holidays in various ports as assigned.

· Must have the ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.



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