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Airport Resourcing and Operations Specialist

Australia Jetstar Airways Pty Ltd Approximately AUD $75,000–$95,000 per year plus superannuation, depending on experience and location*
Job Description

This role supports the efficient resourcing and daily operation of airport services, helping ensure flights, passengers and ground teams are managed smoothly. Typical requirements include experience in airport, airline, workforce planning or operational coordination, strong communication and organisational skills, confidence using systems and data, and the ability to work with multiple stakeholders. The successful candidate is expected to monitor staffing needs, respond quickly to operational changes, support performance and service standards, and work flexibly in a fast-paced airport environment. Shift work, weekends and public holidays may be required. A practical, customer-focused approach, sound judgement and the ability to remain calm under pressure are important.

Company Info

Jetstar Airways Pty Ltd is an Australian low-cost airline and part of the Qantas Group. Established in 2003, Jetstar operates a broad network of domestic and international services across Australia, New Zealand and the Asia-Pacific region. The airline focuses on offering affordable fares while maintaining reliable operations, efficient airport processes and a practical customer experience. Its workforce includes airport operations, cabin crew, pilots, engineering, corporate and technology teams. Jetstar is known for its high-volume operating environment, where employees work closely across departments to keep aircraft, passengers and baggage moving safely and on time. As part of the Qantas Group, the company offers access to a large aviation network, structured employment benefits and career opportunities across airline and airport operations.

Destination Guide

Australia offers strong employment opportunities in aviation, logistics, tourism, healthcare, construction, technology and professional services. Major aviation hubs include Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide and Cairns, with opportunities varying by city and regional airport. Australian workplace culture is generally informal, direct and team-oriented, with strong emphasis on safety, fairness and work-life balance. Lifestyle options range from busy city living and beaches to quieter regional communities and outdoor activities. Living costs can be high, especially in Sydney and Melbourne, while regional areas may offer lower rents and a slower pace. Visa options include employer-sponsored visas, skilled migration pathways and working holiday visas for eligible nationalities. Before relocating, applicants should check current Department of Home Affairs rules, confirm work rights, research housing and healthcare costs, and understand that airport roles may involve shift work and commuting.

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