Full-Time

Wheelchair Attendant

Pacific Aviation

Pacific Aviation

Provides airport ground handling and services

Compensation Overview

$14/hr

+ Tips + Holiday Pay

No H1B Sponsorship

Norfolk, VA, USA

In Person

Category
Customer Experience & Support (1)
Required Skills
Customer Service
Requirements
  • Ability to lift up to 70 pounds, stand and walk for extended periods, and assist passengers as needed.
  • Availability for night shifts between 4:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m. and/or shifts between 8:00 p.m. and 12:30 a.m., adapting to changing flight schedules.
  • Ability to work for any U.S. employer without sponsorship.
  • Reliable transportation to and from the airport.
  • Ability to pass a Transportation Security Administration background check with two forms of identification.
  • Ability to work part time four days per week, including weekends and holidays.
Responsibilities
  • Assist passengers who need wheelchair or luggage assistance.
  • Provide general information and directions to passengers navigating the airport.
  • Project a friendly and approachable image while supporting travelers.
  • Coordinate with team members, airline personnel, and supervisors to meet passenger needs.
Desired Qualifications
  • Customer service experience is preferred but not required.
  • Second-language proficiency is a plus.

Pacific Aviation provides airport ground handling services to major airlines, handling tasks such as baggage handling, passenger assistance, and aircraft servicing. These services are delivered through contracts with airlines at key U.S. airports (e.g., Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle-Tacoma), enabling efficient and reliable ramp operations. The company works with a dedicated workforce to ensure high-quality service and customer satisfaction, and it aims to grow its footprint by expanding to additional airports across the United States. The core goal is to offer dependable, scalable ground services that support airline operations and improve the overall passenger experience.

Company Size

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Company Stage

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Total Funding

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Headquarters

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Founded

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Simplify Jobs

Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Pacific Aviation posted Seattle-Tacoma HR hiring on August 26, 2026.
  • Simplify listings show active 2026 hiring in San Francisco baggage and load control.
  • Pacific Aviation's website says it serves airlines at over ten stations nationwide.

What critics are saying

  • Revenue depends on airline contracts; losing LAX or SFO work cuts cash immediately.
  • Low-wage staffing and weekend shifts drive turnover and service failures during peak seasons.
  • A contract loss or labor dispute at Seattle or San Francisco can cripple expansion plans.

What makes Pacific Aviation unique

  • Operates airport handling at LAX, SFO, and SEA, giving airlines one vendor across hubs.
  • Offers station management, ramp operations, baggage, cabin cleaning, and wheelchair support.
  • Claims over ten U.S. stations and expansion beyond West Coast airports in 2026.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Training Programs

Commuter Benefits

Employee Referral Bonus

Phone/Internet Stipend