Airport Operations Lead — 24/7 Impact

Etihad Airways; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Etihad Airways in Abu Dhabi is seeking an Airport Duty Officer (UAE Nationals Only) to lead and support airport operations, ensuring guest experiences and seamless service across shifts.

You will work in a fast-paced, 24/7 environment, oversee safety and regulatory compliance, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimise processes. A Bachelor’s degree completed within the last three years and UAE national status are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree completed in the last three years.
• UAE nationals, aged 21 or older with a valid family book.
• Completion or exemption certificate from UAE National Service (for males).
• Fluent in English (written and spoken).
• Ready to work in a fast-paced, 24/7 environment.
• Can wear the Etihad uniform with pride.
• Open to working at airports outside the UAE.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support airport operational teams to deliver guest experiences and maintain seamless airport operations across all shifts.
• Oversee critical operational areas, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements whilst contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional departments to coordinate activities and resolve operational challenges in our dynamic 24/7 environment.
• Develop supervisory and leadership capabilities through hands-on experience, mentoring, and exposure to best practices across Etihad's operations.
• Monitor and optimise operational efficiency, identifying opportunities to enhance processes and service delivery.

Skills

Fluent English

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Etihad Airways in Abu Dhabi is seeking an Airport Duty Officer (UAE Nationals Only) to lead and support airport operations, ensuring guest experiences and seamless service across shifts.

You will work in a fast-paced, 24/7 environment, oversee safety and regulatory compliance, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimise processes. A Bachelor’s degree completed within the last three years and UAE national status are required.