Customer Service Agent
Part-Time Opportunity in Galveston, TX
Position: Customer Service Agent (Part-Time, based in Galveston) Company: Delta Air Lines Based in: Galveston, TX (our main Galveston branch) Experience: Entry-level friendly, with training in Galveston.
Pay: $19-$25/Hour (approx. $26.6k/Year) Benefits: Flexible scheduling to fit your personal or study commitments. Stable part-time work with a friendly Galveston team and clear expectations.
Position Scope
Apply your your professional skills skills in a flexible part-time role at our Galveston location.
- This part-time role in Galveston is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Delta Air Lines part-time team in Galveston, TX is growing.
- Benefit from working part-time in Galveston, a key hub for the Aviation industry.
Welcome to the Front Lines of Aviation
About Delta Air Lines & Our Culture
At Delta Air Lines, our mission is to "Keep Climbing" by connecting the world with unparalleled service and operational excellence. The airport environment is the heartbeat of our operation, and our Customer Service Agents are the essential ambassadors of our brand. If you are passionate about hospitality and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic setting, this is one of the most rewarding customer service jobs in the airline industry. Join a team where your daily interactions directly impact the travel experiences of thousands of global adventurers.
Job Summary
As a Gate Operations Agent, you are the face of Delta Air Lines from the terminal to the tarmac. You will manage the critical boarding process, ensuring flights depart safely and precisely on time. This role demands exceptional communication skills, grace under pressure, and the ability to command a room. You will navigate complex logistical challenges, provide up-to-the-minute information to our guests, and work hand-in-hand with flight crews. This is a fully on-site, hands-on airport job that requires constant engagement with the traveling public.
Key Responsibilities
- Flight Boarding & Dispatch: Execute the boarding process with efficiency and authority. Make clear, professional public address announcements, verify travel documents, and operate the jet bridge safely to connect the terminal to the aircraft.
- Irregular Operations Management: Act as the ultimate problem solver during weather delays or flight cancellations. Rebook passengers, issue hotel or meal vouchers, and provide empathetic, transparent communication to ease travel disruptions.
- Safety & Compliance: Enforce strict FAA and TSA regulations at the gate. Monitor carry-on baggage compliance, ensuring cabin limits are not exceeded, and process gate-checked luggage securely.
- Flight Crew Coordination: Maintain constant communication with pilots, flight attendants, and ramp agents to ensure all pre-departure requirements are met, culminating in an on-time pushback.
Industry-Leading Benefits
Delta invests heavily in the professionals who take care of our customers:
- Global Travel Privileges: Explore the world with generous standby flight benefits for you and your eligible family members.
- Financial Prosperity: Benefit from our highly competitive starting wages, unmatched profit-sharing payouts, and a robust 401(k) matching program.
- Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage available from day one.
Requirements
- Must be 18+ years of age with a High School diploma or GED.
- Exceptional interpersonal and conflict-resolution skills.
- Must be willing to work rotating shifts, including early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays in an entirely on-site terminal environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Customer Service Agent position pay at Delta Air Lines?
This Customer Service Agent role offers $19 - $25. Actual pay varies by airline, base, seniority, and shift; airline roles may also include per diem and flight-hour pay.
Where is this Customer Service Agent job based?
Flight and cabin crew are assigned to a crew base at a specific airport. This opening is tied to Galveston, TX — check the listing for the exact base, since you may need to live within commuting distance or relocate.
Do you get free or discounted flights with this job?
Most airline positions include flight travel privileges — free or heavily discounted standby travel for you and eligible family members, plus reciprocal discounts on many other airlines. Benefits and eligibility vary by airline and grow with seniority.
What are the requirements to become a flight attendant?
Typical requirements include being 18 to 21 or older, a high school diploma or GED, the ability to reach a set height (often around 6'2" to 6'3"), a valid passport, and passing a background check, drug screening, and medical/reach assessment. Some airlines add a swim test. You should be customer-focused and willing to relocate to or commute to your assigned base.
Is flight attendant training paid, and how long is it?
Delta Air Lines provides initial training that typically runs about 3 to 8 weeks at a training center, covering safety, emergency procedures, first aid, and service. Training is usually paid or stipend-supported, and you must pass it to be placed on the line at your base.
What is the flight attendant schedule and reserve system like?
Schedules are awarded by seniority through monthly bidding. New hires usually start on 'reserve' (on-call), and the job includes early mornings, nights, weekends, holidays, and overnights away from base with per diem. Flexibility is essential, especially in your first year.
