Flight Coordinator

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Flight Coordinator

Salary: 1650 EUR gross

Work model: Onsite

Hours: Full time in shifts

Location: Riga Airport

Open positions: 3

Become a vital part of our team as a Flight Coordinator, where you'll serve as a key link between the flight crew, airport authorities, and service providers. Whether you have previous experience or not, we welcome individuals who are responsible and eager to learn. We offer shift options for a better work-life balance. Enjoy working in a close-knit team and the unique industry perks aviation has to offer.

We will entrust you to

• Monitor and coordinate all aircraft ground handling activities to ensure safe, punctual and consistent performance in accordance with airBaltic Ground Ops manual and Riga airport procedures
• Communicate effectively with all relevant airBaltic functions and external suppliers to ensure a safe working environment and achieve an on time departure
• Control and oversee external suppliers for baggage handling, ground service equipment, cleaning, catering, fueling and other involved vendors to ensure smooth operations
• Supervise aircraft loading compliance with loading plan and report final figures
• Ensure that all rules and regulations are adhered concerning airside safety and all personnel working around aircraft are using safe working practice
• Report any incidents, accidents or deviations during the aircraft ground handling process

What you will need to succeed

• Fluent Latvian and English languages
• Good communication skills
• Flexible to work on various shifts (day, evening, nights, weekends and holidays)
• Good time and task management, ability to react quickly and efficiently in any given situation
• Ability to work well under pressure to ensure the safe and efficient turnaround of aircraft
• Previous experience within a turnaround coordinator/ground handling role at the airport (preferred but not essential)