Introduction:
Star Aviation is Australia's most dedicated Ground Handling service provider, partnering with a number of Airlines and Airports. We pride ourselves on being big enough to manage, yet small enough to care!
Description:
At Star Aviation, we're not just filling roles — we're building a team of people who embody the spirit of our brand and take pride in representing both our company and our customers.
We're proud to be big enough to manage — with the capability, experience, and professionalism to keep operations running smoothly at some of Australia's busiest airports.
But we're also small enough to care — which means you'll be recognised, supported, and genuinely valued every step of the way.
If that sounds like the kind of team you want to be part of — we'd love to hear from you!
Our Airport Manager is responsible for the day-to-day oversight of airport activities conducted by the Star Aviation below and above wing teams. This role focuses on operational, financial, and safety objectives, ensuring high standards of customer and internal service are delivered and targets are met.
Key responsibilities include:
Participate in, manage, and oversee Star Aviation's daily ground handling operations, including cabin cleaning. Lead and manage operational staff to ensure proper oversight of daily operations through guidance and supervision. Perform progress and final checks, and sign off on airline requirements, especially regarding aircraft loading and unloading. Plan and utilize staff and resources effectively to meet schedule delivery, cost, and service level targets. Investigate delays and service failures, working with relevant teams to resolve issues. Assist with the calculation of budgets and cost models. Develop and maintain relationships with key airport personnel and liaise with airport operators to meet Star Aviation's requirements. Skills and Experiences:
Ideal candidates will have:
Certificate III in Aviation (Ground Operations and Service) A valid driver's license A valid Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC) A Valid Authority to Drive Airside Card (ADA) Senior First Aid Certification Experience in ground handling operations, both above and below wing Proven leadership and team management skills Experience in business improvement and change management Excellent organizational and time management skills Customer service focus Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment Proficiency in English Alignment with our values: Safety, Accountability, Customer Service, Innovation, Teamwork Note: Due to high application volume, only those progressing to the next stage will be contacted.
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