ground staff at an airport are responsible for ensuring smooth and efficient operations on the ground, supporting passengers and aircraft. their duties include passenger check-in, baggage handling, aircraft preparation, and providing customer service. they play a vital role in ensuring a safe and comfortable travel experience for passengers and the efficient turnaround of aircraft.
here's a more detailed breakdown of common ground staff responsibilities:
passenger-related duties:
check-in:
assisting passengers with checking in for their flights, providing boarding passes, and addressing their inquiries.
baggage handling:
tagging and checking in baggage, ensuring its safe and timely delivery to the destination.
passenger assistance:
providing information and directions, helping passengers with special needs, and assisting with delayed or cancelled flights.
boarding and deboarding:
ensuring passengers board the aircraft safely and efficiently, and assisting with deboarding.
aircraft-related duties:
aircraft turnaround:
preparing the aircraft for the next flight, including cleaning, restocking, and ensuring necessary supplies are available.
ground handling:
marshaling aircraft into position, operating ground support equipment like tugs and conveyor belts, and guiding aircraft during taxiing and parking.
maintenance support:
assisting with minor repairs and maintenance checks, ensuring aircraft safety.
additional duties:
security: implementing security protocols and conducting security checks.
customer service: providing information, addressing inquiries, and assisting passengers with their needs.
ticketing and reservations: issuing tickets and handling flight reservations.
communication: maintaining communication with flight crews, air traffic control, and other ground staff.
emergency response: being prepared to respond to emergencies and participating in drills
Experience
0 - 1 Years
No. of Openings
13
Education
Higher Secondary, Secondary School, I.T.I.
Role
Airport Ground Staff
Industry Type
Hotel / Restaurant / Hospitality
Gender
[ Male / Female ]
Job Country
India
Type of Job
Full Time
Work Location Type
Work from Office
Face interview location
kolkata