Airport Operations Specialist

5 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeAirline Full time $90,000 - $120,000
Airport Operations Role Overview

Delivering safe and seamless airport operations is key to ensuring the best travel experiences for passengers. As an Airport Operations Specialist, you will play a vital role in coordinating and managing various operational touchpoints within the terminals.

The role involves:

  • Operational Resource Management: Ensuring optimal use of airport assets such as aircraft parking, baggage carousels, and check-in counters, while minimizing disruptions.
  • Communications: Maintaining accurate and timely information dissemination during normal operations and emergencies, including central communication point for stakeholders.
  • Customer Experience and Facilitation: Fostering positive relationships with airline and ground handler stakeholders through proactive communication, while monitoring and maintaining high service levels across the passenger journey.

Key responsibilities include:

Operational Responsibilities

The role's duties and accountabilities include:

  • Asset Allocation: Manage airport assets for optimal use and minimal disruptions.
  • Plan Modification: Adjust operational plans in real-time for off-schedule aircraft to minimize traveler impacts.
  • Record Maintenance: Document asset impacts such as faults or incidents in relevant systems.
  • Service Provider Alignment: Ensure key service providers' objectives align with targeted outcomes for better operational efficiency.
Communication Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
  • Information Dissemination: Ensure accurate and timely information during normal operations and emergencies.
  • System Management: Maintain communication systems including D365, CCTV, and SMS.
  • Public Interaction: Make passenger announcements, handle after-hours calls, and convey information clearly.
  • Consultation: Collaborate with the Airport Duty Manager and senior staff on complex matters.
Customer Experience KPIs
  • Compliance and Standards: Ensure compliance with airport standards by airlines and ground handlers, addressing deviations promptly.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Primary contact for airline and ground handler escalations, fostering positive relationships through proactive communication.
  • Service Level Monitoring: Monitor and maintain high service levels across the passenger journey.
  • Incident Response: Manage service failures, ensuring timely resolution and minimal impact on passengers.

Benefits:

  • Free access to state-of-the-art fitness facilities.
  • Hybrid flexible working arrangements.
  • Airport car parking 24 hours/365 days a year for both business and personal use.
  • Discounted onsite childcare at Creative Garden Early Learning.
  • Mental health and well-being initiatives, including Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Long-term career and professional development opportunities.
  • Active social culture and participation in social impact days and activities.

As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to create a culture where each individual is unique and valued.



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