High School Part Time Opportunities with Huntleigh
Calling students ages 16-17!

Huntleigh is hiring students for part-time opportunities for Baggage Transporter, Janitorial, and Passenger Service Attendant roles. Students' work schedules will align with their school schedules. As a Huntleigh employee, you will support Southwest Airlines' operations. Please note that you will not be an Employee of Southwest Airlines in this role.

Opportunities are available at airports in the following cities:
  • Birmingham (BHM): Passenger Service Attendant
  • Colorado Springs (COS): Baggage Transporter, Passenger Service Attendant​​​
  • Columbus (CMH): Passenger Service Attendant
  • Houston (HOU): Janitorial
  • Houston (IAH): Janitorial, Passenger Service Attendant
  • New Orleans (MSY): Passenger Service Attendant
  • Panama City (ECP): Passenger Service Attendant
  • Phoenix (PHX): Janitorial
  • Pittsburg (PIT): Janitorial
  • Saint Louis (STL): Passenger Service Attendant

Role descriptions:

  • Baggage Transporters: Lift bags on and off a conveyor belt, load luggage carts, and transport bags between designated areas.
  • Janitorial: Janitorial workers will assist the airlines in cleaning their airport and reservation facilities. This will include breakrooms, restrooms, gate areas, and reservation facilities.
  • Passenger Service Attendants: Assist Passengers who require a wheelchair to navigate throughout the airport.

Thinking about applying? Here's what you need to know:
  • Students must be at least 16 years of age, pass a drug and alcohol test, be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident, and have a valid work permit in order to apply
  • Before you start the application, you’ll want to make sure you have on hand: 
    • Your phone number, address, and social security number
    • The name, address, and phone number for your elementary, middle, and high schools
    • The names of three references–these can be employers, teachers, or other mentors. You’ll need their work addresses and phone numbers
    • If you have a job currently or have had one in the past, you’ll need your employer’s address and phone number. You'll also need to provide your: start and end dates for the job, salary amount, supervisor's name, responsibilities, and reason for leaving. If you have not had a previous job, you can enter “N/A” in each field in this section
  • You can upload a resume and cover letter if interested, but neither are required
  • For the application question, "Were You Referred By The Southwest® High School Referral Program?", students should select "yes"   
  • A PILB card is a Private Investigators Licensing Board card and is not needed for the roles described here 
  • Students will enter their location at the bottom of the employment application


Ready to apply? 
Huntleigh would love to see your application and consider you for employment at their company.
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