Check-In Crew

Oceania Ground Force; Thursday Island; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay above award

Hourly rate $28.91 (excl penalties & s

12% superannuation

Shift penalties

Weekend pay

Uniform provided

Training & Cert III course

Fatigue management

Roster published two weeks in advance

Internal promotions

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Oceania Ground Force is seeking a Check-In Crew member in Australia to greet customers at check-in, verify travel documents, assign seats, issue boarding passes, manage baggage, and assist with gate boarding.

You will marshal passengers, handle disruptions, and support a smooth journey for travellers. Strong English, safety focus, teamwork, reliability, and roster flexibility are essential.

Qualifications

• Safety-conscious, proactive about procedures.
• High accuracy in all tasks and adherence to standards.
• Collaborative mindset with team players.
• Punctual and reliable with scheduled shifts.
• Adaptable to dynamic airport environment.
• Respectful and empathetic towards others.
• Proficiency in any second language is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers warmly at check-in.
• Process and verify travel documents.
• Assign seats and issue boarding passes and baggage vouchers.
• Assist with gate boarding procedures.
• Marshal passengers and manage disruptions as needed.

Skills

Safety Awareness

Attention to Detail

Team Collaboration

Punctuality & Reliability

Adaptability

Cultural Sensitivity

Second Language

Job description

KEY BENEFITS TO YOU

Join Oceania Ground Force and enjoy accelerated career progression, gaining valuable skills that are transferable across various industries. Our rotational rostering offers flexibility for a balanced work and personal life. Benefit from our Reward & Recognition Scheme and comprehensive Employee Assistance Program, providing support for all our team members.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Oceania Ground Force, an Australian-owned Ground Handling Services Company, is committed to delivering professional and efficient services to leading airlines. Operating since June 1996, we have grown to over 500 employees in 14 locations across Australia and the Pacific. Our company blends cutting-edge technology and equipment with a hands‑on management approach to ensure exceptional service quality.

ABOUT THE ROLE

In this exciting role, you will be at the forefront of providing exceptional customer experiences to airline travellers. As a Check‑In Crew member, you will be responsible for greeting customers with a smile, ensuring travel documents meet requirements, assigning seats, preparing and issuing boarding passes, managing baggage, assisting with gate boarding, and handling passenger marshalling and disruption management. Your efforts will make a significant impact on travellers’ journeys.

YOUR DUTIES

• Greet customers warmly at check-in.
• Process and verify travel documents.
• Assign seats and issue boarding passes and baggage reclaim vouchers.
• Assist with gate boarding procedures.
• Marshal passengers and manage disruptions as needed.

BENEFITS

Oceania Ground Force values your professional growth and well‑being. Our benefits include:

• Competitive pay rates above the Award.
• Hourly base rate is $28.91 exclusive of shift penalties and superannuation.
• 12% Superannuation contributions.
• Shift penalties for early morning, evening, and overnight shifts.
• Additional pay for weekend work (time and a half on Saturdays, double time on Sundays).
• Company‑provided uniform.
• Comprehensive paid training and enrolment in a Cert III course.
• Fatigue management strategies.
• Rosters published two weeks in advance, offering flexibility for work/life balance.
• Opportunities for internal promotions and secondments.
• A supportive Employee Assistance Program.

KEY SELECTION CRITERIA

We strive for a workplace where everyone is treated with respect and dignity, recognising each team member's unique qualities and contributions. We seek individuals who:

• Safety Awareness: Demonstrate a proactive approach to safety, ensuring compliance with all procedures.
• Attention to Detail: Maintain a high level of accuracy in all tasks, adhering to protocols and standards.
• Team Collaboration: Work effectively within a team, displaying strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Punctuality and Reliability: Show reliability and punctuality, committing to scheduled shifts.
• Adaptability: Adapt to changing priorities and conditions in a dynamic airport environment.
• Cultural Sensitivity: Be considerate and empathetic towards others, treating everyone with dignity and respect.
• Language Skills: Proficiency in any second language is advantageous.

ESSENTIALS

• Professional appearance and demeanour.
• High proficiency in spoken and written English.
• Proficient computer skills.
• Ability to pass Drug, Alcohol, and Audio tests (cost reimbursed after 6 months of employment).
• Capability of obtaining an ASIC card (cost reimbursed after 6 months of employment).
• Flexibility to work a rotating roster, including weekends and Public Holidays (e.g., Christmas).
• Capacity to undertake shifts between 4-10 hours per day.
• Ability to work shifts spanning 08:30 - 18:00.
• Commitment to a minimum of 40 hours per fortnight.
• Availability for 2 weeks of full-time paid training.

Oceania Ground Force is an equal opportunity employer, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals. Join us and be part of a team that values and celebrates diversity!

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