Lead Agent, Customer Services - Canada YYZ Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Skip to main content Careers At the Airport Corporate Flight Attendants Pilots Reservations Tech Ops & Maintenance View All Jobs Student & Grads Interns & Grads MBA Leadership IT Adept Co-Op Life at American Perks & Benefits Locations Giving Back Through the Years Our Purpose Our People Make Culture a Competitive Advantage Employee Business Resource Groups Military Hear from our Team Members View Profile Need Accommodation Assistance? Need General Assistance? Careers At the Airport Corporate Flight Attendants Pilots Reservations Tech Ops & Maintenance View All Jobs Student & Grads Interns & Grads MBA Leadership IT Adept Co-Op Life at American Perks & Benefits Locations Giving Back Through the Years Our Purpose Our People Make Culture a Competitive Advantage Employee Business Resource Groups Military Hear from our Team Members View Profile Need Accommodation Assistance? Need General Assistance? View Profile Need Accommodation Assistance? Need General Assistance? Careers At the Airport Corporate Flight Attendants Pilots Reservations Tech Ops & Maintenance View All Jobs Student & Grads Interns & Grads MBA Leadership IT Adept Co-Op Life at American Perks & Benefits Locations Giving Back Through the Years Our Purpose Our People Make Culture a Competitive Advantage Employee Business Resource Groups Military Hear from our Team Members Start apply with LinkedIn Apply Now Please wait... Lead Agent, Customer Services - Canada YYZ Lead Agent, Customer Services - Canada YYZ Posting Start Date: 8/7/25 Location:Lester B. Pearson Intl Apt (YYZ-TRML) Cities:Toronto - Canada Requisition ID:80499 Must be in possession of valid documentation to live and work in CANADA at the time of applying to this position. Job Description Intro Are you ready to explore a world of possibilities, both at work and during your time off? Join our American Airlines family, and youll travel the world, grow your expertise and become the best version of you. As you embark on a new journey, youll tackle challenges with flexibility and grace, learning new skills and advancing your career while having the time of your life. Feel free to enrich both your personal and work life and hop on board! Why you''ll love this job Provides technical expertise, guidance, communication and overall customer service coordination to Customer Service Agents in the areas of Ticketing, Check-In, Baggage Services, Gates, and Operations. What you''ll do As noted above, this list is intended to reflect the current job but there may be additional essential functions (and certainly non-essential job functions) that are not referenced. Management will modify the job or require other tasks be performed whenever itis deemed appropriate to do so, observing, of course, any legal obligations including any collective bargaining obligations. Achieves on-time performance Sets the customer service tones in all areas through own attitude and behaviour. Demonstrates excellence in customer service at all times. Provides operational overview perspective and acts as a liaison to Customer Service Manager (CSM), Ramp, Cabin Service, Cockpit and Flight Service personnel. Available on the floor throughout the assigned shift to intervene when appropriate to support both the work of the agents and company goals. Handles dissatisfied passengers in conjunction with agents as first point of supervisor customer contact. Assists agents in managing the overall process. Teaches and guides all agents as a technical expert. Assists in the development of agent skills through demonstration, coaching and follow-up. Investigates discrepancies in ticketing, cash box and baggage mishandlings. Provides training feedback. Administers local training programs and mentors new employees. Continually monitors physical environment to uphold AA standards and policies and ensure tools and supplies are available to employees. Carries specific leadership responsibilities in the following areas: Self-Service Check-In Devices, Off Schedule Operation (OSO) Coordination, interface with other operational areas, group check-in coordination, supplies, queue management, passenger misconnects, resolution of customer issues, security procedures, delay documentation, and medical emergencies. Ensures through coordination of staffing, that all operational areas have appropriate coverage during the ebb and flow of the operation. Works closely with CSM to continually offer improvement suggestions to make operational functions run smoothly and provides feedback regarding agent performance. Other duties may be assigned as directed based on operational needs All you''ll need for success Minimum Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience Must possess the legal right to work in Canada Two-years of airport customer service experience A technical expert in agent responsibilities with full proficiency of Sabre and the Automated Check-In System (ACS) Strong capability for multi-tasking Exceptional attendance record Good work history and personnel file Strong interpersonal skills 90 to 100 percent compliant on current training Strong oral communication skills Must be able to read, write, fluently speak and understand the English language For position in Montreal, applicant must be fully bi-lingual in French & English Able to handle stress well Flexible Disposition Must fulfill Transport Canada criminal background checks to qualify for unescorted access privileges to airport security identification display areas (SIDA) through obtaining the applicable airport authority identification. What you''ll get Feel free to take advantage of all that American Airlines has to offer: Travel Perks: Ready to explore the world? You, your family and your friends can reach 365 destinations on more than 6,800 daily flights across our global network. Health Benefits: On day one, youll have access to your health benefits to help you stay well. Wellness Programs: We want you to be the best version of yourself thats why our wellness programs provide you with all the right tools, resources and support you need. Additional Benefits: Other great benefits include our Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance and discounts on hotels, cars, cruises and more Feel free to be yourself at American From the team members we hire to the customers we serve, inclusion and diversity are the foundation of the dynamic workforce at American Airlines. Our 20+ Employee Business Resource Groups are focused on connecting our team members to our customers, suppliers, communities and shareholders, helping team members reach their full potential and creating an inclusive work environment to meet and exceed the needs of our diverse world. Are you ready to feel a tremendous sense of pride and satisfaction as you do your part to keep the largest airline in the world running smoothly as we care for people on lifes journey? Feel free to be yourself at American. Cities:Toronto - Canada Requisition ID:80499 Start apply with LinkedIn Apply Now Please wait... aa.com Privacy Policy View All Jobs Accessibility Policy EEO - Affirmative Action Policy Discrimination and all unlawful harassment (including sexual harassment) in employment is not tolerated. 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Lead Agent, Customer Services - Canada YYZ