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Airport Ticket Agent

  • 3446
  • Glasgow
  • Operations
  • Fixed Term - Part Time
  • £15,158 per annum
  • Glasgow - Caledonia
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Location: Glasgow Airport 

Contract: Fixed-term until October 2026 

Hours: Part-time (22.5 hours per week) - Friday, Saturday & Sundays 

We are looking for a confident, outgoing, and motivated Ticket Agent to promote and sell tickets for our Airport Service. This is a customer-facing role that suits someone who takes initiative, enjoys engaging with people, and thrives in a sales-focused environment. 

Welcome to First Bus

Hello. First Bus is one of the country's largest bus operators – taking 1.6 million customers to their destinations every day. We're a forward-looking business at the forefront of bus technology, leading the way on contactless payments, mobile Apps and real time information. Our investment in state-of-the-art, new buses is just one part of our transition to a low-carbon future. It's an exciting time to be here.

Key Responsibilities 

As a Ticket Agent, you will:

  • Proactively promote the benefits of the Airport Service to prospective customers

  • Generate ticket sales and identify opportunities to maximise revenue

  • Accurately process cash and card payments, ensuring no shortages

  • Deliver excellent customer service at all times

About You

  • The ideal candidate will have:
  • An outgoing, confident personality with the ability to engage customers

  • Previous experience in a customer service role and/or sales role 
  • Strong initiative and the ability to work independently

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • A strong understanding of what good customer service looks like

  • Good numeracy skills and attention to detail

Rewards & Benefits

  • Your health is important to us which is why we offer Simply Health & Smart Health for you and your dependents at no cost to you! This offering includes cash back benefits across optical & dental as well as virtual GP appointments, mental health support and nutrition and fitness advise. Our EAP provision offers 24hr, 365 days a year mental health support
  • We are also committed to your financial wellbeing, and we offer a platform with many discounts on high street brands and supermarkets etc
  • Working at First you also receive discounted train travel for you and your family after 6 months service as well as a free bus pass
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • 25 days' holiday + bank holidays
  • Pension scheme and chance to buy discounted First Group shares
  • Flexible working

Apply today! If you are a people person who enjoys sales, takes initiative, and delivers great customer experiences, we would love to hear from you. 

We put a big focus on physical and mental wellbeing at First Bus. We recognise that anyone can be affected by the stresses and strain of work, or life outside it. You'll find a range of health-promotion initiatives, and you will have 24/7 access to our confidential Employee Assistance Programme.

Please apply now. We look forward to receiving your application.

Public transport serves everyone, whatever their differences. At First Bus, we want to be an employer open to you, no matter what your differences are. We aspire to be an inclusive organisation because diverse backgrounds, thinking and experiences bring so many benefits to our customers, communities and people. We welcome applications from all.

Applicants are advised that background checks will be conducted as a standard part of our recruitment process.

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