Airport Coordinator - LAX

About The organization is a specialized travel services provider focused on organizing and managing complex travel logistics, particularly for families and young travelers during peak seasons. They operate in major U.S. hub airports to facilitate smooth travel experiences. The company is known for its commitment to high-quality customer service, attention to detail, and ensuring the safety and comfort of all travelers, particularly teenagers and families navigating air travel. The employment type for the Seasonal Airport Coordinator position is part-time and seasonal, specifically targeting the busy summer travel months from mid-June to mid-August. Compensation is hourly, with additional pay for overnight airport stays, and includes meal and travel stipends. This position provides a unique opportunity for individuals who enjoy dynamic work environments involving travel, problem-solving, and customer interaction. About the Role The Seasonal Airport Coordinator is a crucial role during the summer travel season, acting as the primary point of contact for teenage travelers and their families at designated large hub airports such as LAX. The coordinator works directly in the airline check-in areas to welcome and assist passengers, providing exemplary customer service while managing all airport logistical challenges that arise throughout travel days. Key responsibilities include facilitating check-in and security processes, escorting unaccompanied minors, and maintaining clear communication between travelers and the logistics team. The role requires adapting to changing flight conditions, addressing any travel complications that occur, and occasionally providing overnight chaperone support if flight delays or emergencies necessitate hotel stays. Given the unpredictable nature of air travel, coordinators must remain calm, resourceful, and highly organized to ensure a positive and secure experience for all travelers. This position demands strong interpersonal skills, experience with teenagers, and a good understanding of airport procedures. Working hours are long, often extending beyond 12 hours on both on-site and off-site duties, with substantial standing and walking. Proximity to the airport and reliable transportation are essential as the job may require travel via car or public transit. Candidates who have significant airport or airline experience, particularly with young travelers such as unaccompanied minors, will be favored. The Seasonal Airport Coordinator position is ideal for individuals seeking part-time seasonal work that combines customer service excellence with logistical coordination and the rewarding experience of supporting families during their travel journeys.

• Live near LAX Airport with reliable transportation (car or public transit)
• Working smartphone and access to spreadsheets
• Availability for at least 8-10 dates between June 29 and August 12
• Ability to provide overnight chaperone support as needed
• Ability to work extended hours and on feet for long periods