Airport Operations Team Leader

Karratha Airport is seeking a motivated and experienced Airport Operations Team Leader to manage daily airport operations, ensuring efficiency, safety, and compliance across all airport activities.

This is an exciting leadership role with a high level of responsibility, overseeing a team of Airport Reporting Officers (ARO) while supporting the Airport Operations and Assets Coordinator (AOAC) in both airside and landside operations.

If you're passionate about airport operations, safety, and team leadership, apply today to join Karratha Airport and make a significant impact in a growing sector.

Come for a career and stay for a lifestyle!

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a dedicated team of AROs
• Coordinate airside areas, oversee ground support equipment
• Ensure smooth operations in collaboration with external agencies
• Support the implementation of safety protocols
• Assist in planning and managing airside infrastructure maintenance
• Collaborate with emergency services and ensure compliance with airport security protocols

Requirements:

• A minimum of 5 to 7 years’ experience in airport operations, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or team leadership role.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the Manual of Standards (MOS) Part 139, regulatory compliance, and workplace health and safety legislation.
• Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage teams and work autonomously.
• A valid C Class Driver’s License, and the ability to obtain an Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC).

Applications are to include a CV and a covering letter (max 2 pages) indicating your ability to meet the role requirements.

For enquiries, please contact our People & Culture team on 9186 8543.

Applications are to be received by no later than 8.00am, Monday 23rd December