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TUI Group • Birmingham, United Kingdom

Customer Experience Airport Team Leader - Birmingham

Employment type:  Full time
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Job Description

As a Customer Experience Airport Team Leader at TUI, you'll be the friendly face our customers depend on during their travel journey. You'll lead our airport representatives, ensuring exceptional service even during uncertainty or disruption at UK airports.

We're offering flexibility in employment options with both permanent and fixed-term positions.

ABOUT OUR OFFER

  • Fantastic holiday benefits including discounts, special offers and the ability to purchase additional ‘TUI time off’
  • Health and Wellbeing support in five key areas – Financial, Health, Social, Community and Career
  • Excellent rates with foreign exchange and discounts with retailers
  • Community day – time to spend working at a local charity or community
  • Pension scheme and life assurance

ABOUT THE JOB

  • Leading shifts as the primary escalation point, directing your team while proactively managing customer needs and daily tasks.
  • Supporting Airport Representatives and acting as key contact between Customer Operations, Ground Handling Agents, and Station Operations Coordinators.
  • Resolving customer issues face-to-face using established policies while working shifts including weekends, holidays, and nights.
  • Reporting incidents and trends daily while helping your team develop efficient solutions during disruptions.
  • Traveling to various UK airports with pre-agreed expenses covered when away from your base.
  • Maintaining excellent customer care while balancing business needs and managing delegated spending authority.
  • Manage the team, keeping each staff member accountable for their service delivered to customers. Train and coach all staff members to continuously improve and be the go-to person for TUI customer service for the whole shift.

ABOUT YOU

  • You have proven experience in a team leadership or management role, with the ability to motivate and develop team members
  • Someone committed to excellent customer service who remains calm under pressure.
  • An individual with experience handling difficult conversations with strong communication skills and attention to detail.
  • The ability to effectively support a team in resolving customer issues promptly.
  • A professional who makes informed decisions and handles escalated situations within tight timeframes.
  • We seek effective collaboration skills while working independently and knowing when to escalate issues.
  • Candidates who handle high-pressure situations well while advocating for customer and team wellbeing.

To apply for this role, part of the application process will require you to complete an online assessment within 5 days of application, this can be completed once your application has been submitted and you'll also receive an email with all the details

From a workplace to a place to belong. At TUI we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, encouraging everyone to come as you are, because together, our potential is limitless. We are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities and impairments so if you require any support, please do let us know.

Company benefits

Employee assistance programme
Work from anywhere scheme – TUI WORKWIDE means colleagues can work from abroad for up to 30 working days a year
Travel credit
Bank holiday swaps
Employee discounts
Time off in-lieu
Religious celebration leave
Buy or sell annual leave
Health insurance
Gym membership
Open to part time work for some roles
Enhanced maternity leave
Shared parental leave
Pregnancy loss leave
Enhanced paternity leave
Compassionate leave
Cinema discounts
Travel insurance
Cycle to work scheme
On-site catering
Annual pay rises
Annual bonus
Life assurance – We provide a Life Assurance benefit which means that in the event of your death, while employed by TUI, a lump sum would be payable to your beneficiaries.
Salary sacrifice
Teambuilding days
Charity donation scheme
Enhanced sick pay
Share options
Faith rooms
Volunteer days
Mental health platform access
Lunch and learns
Hackathons
L&D budget
Sabbaticals
Personal development days
Mental health days
Enhanced pension match/contribution
In house training
Language lessons
Professional subscriptions
Further education support
Company car
Financial advice
Legal consults
Study support
Mentoring
Emergency leave
Will writing
Employee recognition scheme
Car allowance
Electric Car Salary Sacrifice
Coaching
Learning platform
Physiotherapy
Company freebies
Neo-natal leave
Career and family coaching
Financial coaching
Life insurance
Bike parking
On-site wellness room
Carer’s leave
Pregnancy support
Surrogacy leave
Accrued annual leave
Restaurant discounts
Coffee discounts
Private GP service
Menopause support
Complimentary Medical Services
Eye Care Support
Mental health pathway
Dental coverage
Open to part-time employees
Buddy scheme

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