Cart Associate - IAH Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport full-time
Smarte Carte
Location: Houston, TX 77001, US
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Industry: Travel, Transportation and Tourism
Occupational Category: 49-9098.00 – Installation, Maintenance, and Repair
Posted: Monday, 03 August 2026
Valid Through: Wednesday, 02 September 2026
Job Description
Smarte Carte is hiring a Cart Associate - IAH Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport full-time in Houston, TX. This is a full-time position.
CART ASSOCIATE - IAH George Bush Intercontinental Airport full-time
This position will be hired by DBE (Disadvantage Business Enterprise)
$15 / hour
Must be available weekends and holidays.
Morning, afternoon, and evening shift available.
Any benefits available provided by the Disadvantage Business Enterprise
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
BASIC JOB FUNCTION:
Cart Associate is responsible for the carts, cart units, and massage chairs. Keep equipment clean and in working order.
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Transport carts from high return areas to high rental areas, ensure carts are available to customers.
- Perform routine cleaning of carts and cart management units.
- Learn and practice safe work habits; covering self, co-workers, airport property, passengers and visitors.
- Provide courteous service in assisting customers.
- Maintain good communication and cooperation with other employees and facility management.
- Perform duties in an honest, reliable, and a professional manner.
- Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Excellent customer service skills and verbal communication skills
- 6 months previous work experience
PHYSICIAL REQURIEMENTS
- Lift up to 40 lbs. to waist height
- Push and pull 75 - 100 lbs to move up to 15 carts simultaneously.
- Walk and stand for duration of shift.
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES
- Ability to get airport badge is required
- Valid Drivers License is required
- Ability to attain Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seal to access to international arrival and sterile customs areas.
Experience
Required- 6 months prior work experience
Licenses & Certifications
Required- Drivers License
- Airport Badge
Skills
Required- Communication
- Customer Service
- Cleaning
- Collaboration
Behaviors
Required- Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
- Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
Motivations
Required- Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
Equal Opportunity Employer
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Education Requirements
high school
Skills
See job description
Benefits
Please see the job description for benefits.
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