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Signature Aviation

Global private aviation terminals, fueling, services

Guest Experience Specialist

Hotel Guest ServicesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeGoleta, CA, USA$24 - $26 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) is required.
  • A valid state driver’s license is required.
  • Applicants must be at least 18 years old.
  • Applicants must pass criminal and motor vehicle background checks and drug tests, meet airport background check requirements to receive and maintain an airport security badge, and be insurable under the Company’s applicable insurance policies.
  • Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the jurisdiction of employment.
  • Applicants must exercise good judgment and follow directions from supervisors or management.
  • Applicants must communicate clearly in English in person, by telephone, radio, and in writing for job duties and safety-sensitive tasks, and read and comprehend safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Applicants must perform simple arithmetic, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages, and fractions.
  • Applicants must use a computer, learn necessary company software, and complete Signature’s training programs.
  • Applicants must anticipate and act on guest needs, prioritize requests and responsibilities, multitask in a fast-paced environment, and maintain professionalism and confidentiality.
  • Applicants must use telephone, fax, two-way radio, email, or text messaging to contact guests, crew members, team members, or emergency personnel.
  • Applicants must analyze and evaluate information using rational thought and make informed decisions in a fast-paced environment.
  • Applicants must work effectively with others and collaborate with team members and guests.
  • Applicants must handle multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and concentration in a busy setting.
  • The role requires flexibility to work varied schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and to work indoors and outdoors near active aircraft and ground service equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Meet and greet arriving guests and crews, provide a warm greeting, and escort them to the front entrance, aircraft, or vehicles.
  • Collaborate with team members, guests, visitors, Company departments, the private aviation terminal, and external parties to ensure services are handled promptly, correctly, and professionally, with accurate information transfer.
  • Receive, dispatch, and process guest purchases and fuel transactions according to Company procedures; assist with general accounting and financial record keeping as needed.
  • Arrange concierge services such as hotel stays, ground transportation or rental cars, catering, and customs appointments.
  • Handle guest, crew, and visitor inquiries, requests, billing disputes, and concerns efficiently.
  • Maintain working knowledge of Company facilities and services, its website, surrounding areas, and information commonly requested by guests.
  • Monitor arriving and departing flights, communicate with aircraft to coordinate services, and assign work to the Airside Experience Team. Use SIGops/SIGnet to log and schedule services, update service status, prioritize services, and ensure departing aircraft receive requested amenities such as catering, coffee, ice, and newspapers.
  • Maintain and stock guest-area amenities and keep the lobby, pilot-facing spaces, and restrooms clean and free of debris.
  • Promote and sell Company services and products to aircraft passengers and crew.
  • Assist crews and guests with luggage, transport them from the facility to a commercial terminal, hotel, or nearby location as required, and fulfill special requests. Assist pilots with access to weather information, portals, and computers.
  • Identify crewmembers, passengers, visitors, and vendors according to security procedures.
  • Stop work when an unsafe condition or act could cause harm to people, the environment, Company or guest assets, or the Company’s reputation; report concerns to the appropriate manager and cooperate in addressing them.
  • Follow emergency response procedures during critical events.
  • Understand, comply with, and enforce Signature and airport physical, cyber, and data security protocols.
  • Create accurate records of time worked and activities and services performed.
  • Use the Company contact management system to review, capture, and update customer preferences to personalize service.
  • Assist the Airside Experience Team with guest services, including vehicle valeting, wing walking, placing chocks and cones, and positioning stairs or jetways to aircraft.
  • Assist airlines with passenger service functions in certain locations as needed.

Desired Qualifications

  • At least one year of customer experience-related work in retail, hospitality, or sales is preferred.
  • Experience with conflict resolution in a hospitality environment is preferred.
  • Ability to drive standard and automatic transmission vehicles is preferred.

About the Company

Signature Aviation

Global private aviation terminals, fueling, services

Signature Aviation provides aviation hospitality and support services for business and private aviation. It runs an extensive network of private aviation terminals—over 200 locations in 27 countries across five continents—and offers services that help travelers access secure, comfortable spaces and essential operations for aircraft. The company is the largest distributor of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and owns or manages about 15 million square feet of carbon-neutral multiuse office and hangar real estate, enabling guests who base their aircraft at Signature locations to benefit from a widespread, consistent network. Its goal is to facilitate smooth, connected travel and global aviation access through its infrastructure, services, and fuel supply.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Founded
1879

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