Cart Associate – JFK Airport- Part Time
Smarte Carte
Job Number: 26218-299
Expires on November 11, 2026
Category: Passenger Services
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Compensation: $20.00 to $21.25 Per Hour
Employment Type: Part-Time
Schedule: Flexible Hours
Experience: 1–2 Years / Junior (12–24 months)
Benefits: 401K Program, Health Insurance, Holiday Pay
Job Description
- Approx. 20 – 28 hours a week
- Must be available on weekends and holidays
BENEFITS for Part-Time Hires
Smarte Carte Inc. offers part-time employees company-paid sick time, matching 401 (k), overtime, and holiday overtime.
COMPANY BACKGROUND
Smarte Carte is a global provider of travel and leisure infrastructure solutions, serving major airports, transportation hubs, entertainment destinations, retail locations, resorts, and fitness centers across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific. For more than 50 years, we have partnered with over 3,500 world-class venues to deliver convenient, reliable services used by millions of people each year.
Our portfolio includes luggage carts, smart locker systems, mobility rentals (ECVs, wheelchairs, and strollers), massage chairs, medallion collectibles, and a variety of guest and passenger services designed to enhance the visitor experience.
Are you looking for a job with a flexible schedule, great pay, and a fantastic work environment? Are you looking for a place to develop and build your career? Do you like to have your voice heard and be involved in process improvements? Then Smarte Carte is the place for you! A positive attitude and willingness to learn are the top qualities for our ideal candidate. Smarte Carte prides itself on having a diverse and inclusive workforce. All genders, ethnicities, and backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Smarte Carte is focused on being environmentally responsible by owning/operating recyclable equipment and reducing our carbon footprint.
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Transport carts from high return areas to high rental areas to ensure that carts are always available to customers.
- Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of carts and cart management units.
- Practice safe work behaviors assuring safety of self, staff and visitors
- Provide courteous service in assisting customers.
- Maintain communication and cooperation with co-workers, and facility management
- Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- 6 months previous work experience
- Excellent customer service and verbal communication skills
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES
- Ability to get an airport badge is required
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Lift up to 50 lbs.
- Push/pull 75-100 lbs. to move 15 carts simultaneously
- Walk & stand for duration of shift
Job Location
Smarte Carte
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Jamaica, New York 11430
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Smarte Carte
Smarte Carte provides industry-leading self-service solutions for travel and leisure venues, including luggage carts, mobility equipment, and strollers.
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We’re an innovative service and concessionaire company in fast-moving spaces. Join our team — we aspire to be the best place you’ve ever worked.
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At Smarte Carte, we help our team members live happy, healthy, and productive lives. We offer our team and their loved ones a range of benefits to support their overall well-being, including financial, health, social, and professional.
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