Cart Associate - ONT Ontario International Airport - Part-time (evenings)

Posted: Monday, 18 May 2026
Valid Thru: Wednesday, 17 June 2026
Index Requested on: 05/18/2026 19:55:39
Indexed on: 05/18/2026 19:55:39

Location: Ontario, CA, 91710, US

Industry: Travel, Transportation and Tourism
Occupational Category: 49-9098.00 - Installation, Maintenance, and Repair
Type of Employment: PART_TIME

Smarte Carte is hiring!

Description:

CART ASSOCIATE – ONT Ontario International Airport - Part-Time Evenings

$16 - $17.51 / hour

In addition, this position is eligible for $5 a month paid for monthly cellular phone allowance.

3 to 4 shifts a week; 3 to 4 hours per day (flexibility in hours needed but typically hours worked is somewhere between the time of 4pm and 1am)

Availability to work on weekends and holidays required.

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.

POSITION SUMMARY

This position offers a fast-paced environment and flexible schedule all in an exciting atmosphere - The Cart Associate is responsible for moving carts and balancing cart units; keep equipment clean and in working order.

KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Manually move carts throughout the airport with emphasis on the international arrivals area. Return carts back into the secure Federal Inspection Area using both mechanized and manual means.
  • Clean carts and cart rental units as needed.
  • General customer service to assist passengers navigating throughout the airport as performing primary job functions.
  • Possess strong innate work habits and perform the job in an honest, reliable, and a professional manner.
  • Effectively communicate with peers, maintenance and management to improve business operations.
  • Adaptable to operational change.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Six month successful work experience (unless currently a student).
  • Strong customer service and mathematical comprehension, highly desired.
  • Displays confidence and competence in fast pace environment.
  • Comfortable speaking to the general public.
  • Open scheduling availability required, including weekends and holidays as needed.
  • Ability to pass state, federal (FAA), Home Land Security clearance requirements and consumer checks

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES

  • Ability to get an Airport Badge is required
  • Valid driver license required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Physical ability, manual dexterity needed to lift a minimum of 75-100lbs.
  • Push/pull 75-100 lbs. to move 15 carts simultaneously
  • Able to withstand undesirable weather conditions (wind, rain, extreme temperatures up to 115 degrees)
  • Walk & stand for duration of shift

BENEFITS & PERKS:

  • 401K matching
  • Company paid Sick Time
  • Overtime pay
  • Free parking
  • Issued Uniforms
  • Exciting airport atmosphere
  • Team culture
  • Staff appreciation
  • Internal promotion possible opportunities
  • Diversity/Cultural potlucks
  • Work-life balance

Experience

Preferred
  • Previous work experience preferred

Licenses & Certifications

Required
  • Drivers License
  • Airport Badge

Skills

Required
  • Flexibility
  • Cleaning
  • Communication
  • Customer Service
  • Time Management

Behaviors

Required
  • Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
Preferred
  • Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Equal Opportunity Employer
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Responsibilities:

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Educational requirements:

  • high school

Desired Skills:

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