Airside Operations Coordinator

Golden Elite catering services; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Golden Elite catering services seeks an Operations Coordinator to monitor and coordinate daily airport operations, ensuring specialized equipment and services are available to support airline needs. The role oversees exterior service activities, equipment deployment, inventory control, and coordination with technical teams for reliability.

The incumbent will work with maintenance teams, track downtime, perform safety checks, and prepare daily reports.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Aviation, Operations Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field.
• 2–3 years of experience in airport operations, airline operations, ground handling, or aviation support services.
• Experience with Ground Support Equipment (GSE) is highly preferred.
• Knowledge of aircraft ground servicing or exterior service operations is an advantage.
• Good command of English (written and spoken).
• Preferred age: 24–28 years.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the safe deployment of specialized airport equipment in line with procedures.
• Conduct operational briefings with team members before each deployment.
• Ensure compliance with airline procedures, airport regulations, and safety standards.
• Coordinate with the Maintenance Team to ensure equipment readiness and availability.
• Monitor equipment downtime and communicate operational impacts.
• Perform and verify daily inspections, safety checks, and pre-use inspections.
• Track equipment utilization and performance across customer airlines.
• Schedule daily operations to ensure timely aircraft service activities.
• Maintain inventory levels of operational consumables and materials.
• Prepare daily operational reports, equipment utilization reports, and shift summaries.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to boost efficiency and service quality.
• Ensure all activities are documented per company procedures.

Skills

Airport operations

Ground support equipment

Coordination

Leadership

Communication

English proficiency

Rotational shifts

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Aviation, Operations Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Operational reporting systems

Job description

Golden Elite catering services seeks an Operations Coordinator to monitor and coordinate daily airport operations, ensuring specialized equipment and services are available to support airline needs. The role oversees exterior service activities, equipment deployment, inventory control, and coordination with technical teams for reliability.

The incumbent will work with maintenance teams, track downtime, perform safety checks, and prepare daily reports.