Are you ready to take flight in a dynamic and fast-paced aviation industry? As a global leader in aviation services, Swissport provides Ground Handling and Passenger Services to over 300 million passengers annually. Our mission is simple – “To provide the aviation industry with consistent and tailor-made solutions around the globe, for a better customer experience.”
We believe that our people are what differentiates us from our competition. At Swissport, we are driven by our core values of Show You Care, Do the Right Things and Win as a Team, and we are currently seeking dedicated individuals, who align with these values, to join our team at various locations across the globe.
Job Summary
Manage the administrative activities of the overall organization so that administrative staff, equipment, supplies, and other resources are used effectively and economically.
The expected pay rate is $90,000 - $92,000/yr. Full-time employees are offered a range of health and wellness benefits as well as 401(k) with company match paid vacation time, sick time, and company paid holidays.
Job Responsibilities
Manage the day-to-day operations of a variety of office services to ensure that the organization’s current and future administrative needs are met efficiently, reliably, and economically.
These activities may include copy services; payroll, accounting, office supplies, equipment, and inventory; administrative assistance; mail, distribution, and messenger services; records management; fleet management; and maintenance services; cafeteria and facilities management; and reception and communication systems (such as telephone, fax transmissions systems, etc.)
Liaise with functional or operational area managers to ensure that office administration policies, programs, and activities are appropriate for their current and future business needs.
Plan, prioritize, and manage maintenance activities and upgrades to equipment, facilities, and systems to minimize disruptions to business activities and use the organization’s resources effectively.
Research, evaluate, and recommend office supplies and equipment purchases to minimize costs and meet the organization’s business needs.
Select, and manage ongoing relationships with external suppliers (for example cleaning or maintenance contractors or equipment vendors) to ensure the organization receives satisfactory standards of service.
May lead, direct, evaluate, and develop a team to ensure that administrative activities are completed on time, according to established standards, and within established budgets
Your profile
- Experience with P&L responsibility, preferably in the Aviation Industry
- Fluent spoken and written English
- Strong strategic skills and commercial acumen combined with the ability to motivate teams to deliver high quality standards
- Ability to establish and maintain positive, professional, internal and external work relationships with all stakeholders and interest groups
- Team focused management style that fits into a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
- Strong oral and written communications and ability to communicate and motivate at all levels
- A sense of urgency and a passion for improving the delivery of services with a commitment to continuous improvement
- Personal and professional integrity of the highest order
Qualifications
Four to seven years of experience in similar positions
University degree or proven track record
Have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Have professional phone etiquette.
Self-driven and have high energy levels.
Organized
What we offer
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
At Swissport, we believe in diversity, equal opportunity, and the power of our values to drive our success. We are committed to providing a workplace that fosters inclusion and where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Visit our website at www.careers.swissport.com to learn more about Life at Swissport. Join Swissport today and be part of a team that connects the world of aviation!
