- ensure the safety and security of passengers, crew, and aircraft on the ground: the ground staff is responsible for ensuring that all safety protocols are followed during boarding, disembarkation, and aircraft servicing.
- assist passengers with boarding and disembarkation: ground staff help passengers with the boarding process, checking tickets, assisting with luggage, and ensuring a smooth transition onto the aircraft.
- handle passenger inquiries and complaints: ground staff must be able to communicate effectively with passengers, addressing any concerns or complaints they may have in a professional and courteous manner.
- perform security checks and screenings: ground staff are responsible for conducting security checks on passengers and luggage to ensure the safety of the flight.
- coordinate with other airport personnel: ground staff work closely with airport security, airline crew, and other staff to ensure efficient operations and smooth transitions for passengers.
skills and expectations:
- strong communication skills: the ground staff must have excellent communication skills to interact effectively with passengers and other airport personnel.
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment: ground staff must be able to work efficiently and effectively in a high-pressure environment, especially during peak travel times.
- attention to detail: ground staff must pay close attention to detail to ensure safety and security protocols are followed accurately.
- customer service orientation: ground staff must have a customer service mindset, always putting passengers' needs first and providing assistance with a friendly demeanor.
- ability to follow instructions: ground staff must be able to follow instructions accurately to ensure the safety and security of passengers and aircraft.