Flight Coordinators (Paphos Airport / Shift-Based)
Job Description
Swissport Cyprus has been providing ground handling, cargo and executive aviation services at Larnaca and Paphos airports since May 2008. These include activities like the movement of the aircraft, baggage handling as well as check-in and gate services. Swissport is the world‘s leading independent provider of airport ground services and air cargo handling, operating in six continents, 46 countries and 294 airports.
Flight Coordinators – Paphos Airport
Full-Time
Job Summary:
Flight Coordinators manage the entire arrival and departure process overseeing all ground handling activities to ensure a safe working environment and achieve an on time departure. Flight Coordinators will deal with a variety of airline systems and represent Swissport through effective communication with flight and cabin crew at the aircraft side. The Flight Coordinators will ensure that the aircraft departs with all passengers, baggage and cargo are accounted for.
Job Responsibilities:
- Manage all the operational activities for the Turnaround (or standalone arrival/departure) focusing on safety, security and punctuality. Will brief all teams/ crew leaders regarding requirements for each movement (departure/arrival)
- Monitor all ground handling activities to ensure consistent delivery and that all corporate and, local compliance and safety procedures are adhered to
- Responsible for ensuring crews receive aircraft/passenger documentation
- Must be physically present on the ramp on a regular basis to ensure safe operations
- Must understand refuelling procedures and be aware of emergency processes
- Communicate effectively with all relevant departments in order to ensure a safe working environment and achieve an on time departure
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications and Competencies:
- College/ University Degree or equivalent
- Valid driver’s license
- Good English and Greek oral and written communication skills
- Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
- Be able to work in teams with minimal supervision
- Must be flexible and willing to work during various shifts including, holidays, weekends and night shifts
- Quality and Efficiency Oriented
- Attention to detail and problem solving skills
- Customer oriented
- Safety Awareness as top Priority
- Ability to work under pressure and deliver on time
- Willingness to work in inclement weather
What we offer:
- Competitive Compensation Package
- Dynamic and friendly working environment
- Continuous development and training
- Provision of 13th salary
- Paid Overtime
- Double pay and additional day off offered for Public Holidays
Looking for a new challenge?
If you are looking for a new challenge in a rapid and exciting environment in the aviation services industry, are motivated to work in a multicultural company and in a position that allows you your talents, this will be an excellent opportunity for you.
Join our team, by sending your CV at florentina.gavriel@swissport.com. Please use the code PFO/FC.
For more information you can contact the number 26007242. Due to the high volume of CVs only successful applicants will be contacted. Your personal data will be used for recruitment purposes only.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Swissport as an equal opportunity employer bases its hiring decisions on the business need and the best qualified candidates available, and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of any protected category. Candidates who are offered employment may be subject to a criminal record and other background checks as permitted or required by company policy or applicable law.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are kindly requested to send their CV to the HR Manager at florentina.gavriel@swissport.com.