Access and Identification Compliance Officer
Queensland Airports Limited (QAL) is an accomplished airport operator which owns and operates Gold Coast, Townsville, Longreach and Mount Isa airports – connecting the Gold Coast and northern NSW, along with regional Queensland, to the rest of the country and beyond. We are an Australian-owned company with a vision to engage customers, connect communities and deliver exceptional experiences – and a commitment to delivering for the communities where we operate. QAL is formally recognised as a ‘Great Place to Work – Certified’ organisation – currently the only airport operator in Australia with this certification. QAL is dedicated to a target of net zero Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030. With strong passenger numbers, terminal upgrades underway – there has never been a better time to join QAL.
An exciting opportunity has become available for an energetic and motivated Access and Identification Compliance Officer to join our Aviation Operations Team at Gold Coast Airport. This role is a permanent full-time position, reporting through to the Manager Security & Emergency Planning.
The purpose of this role is to provide support in the area of Aviation and aeronautical security for the safe and secure operation of the airport precinct. To provide regulatory services for Gold Coast, Townsville, Mount Isa, Longreach Airports and other affiliated regional airports.
Riley, who works in our Aviation Operations team, shares his experience working for Gold Coast Airport:
“I joined QAL because I wanted to be work with a team of people who are all genuinely passionate about their work and at creating great outcomes for our passengers and stakeholders. My contribution to the team spans across three areas: In my primary role as a Work Safety Officer, I represent Gold Coast Airport as a frontline overseer of aerodrome works and airside activity, ensuring regulatory compliance and operational safety. In an alternate engagement position I also occasionally provide assistance to GCA’s team of Terminal Systems and Maintenance Officers, working to ensure the baggage belt system operates in an effective and efficient manner. Thirdly, through a higher duties engagement I am currently undertaking a operational support role for GCA’s Airside Operations team.”
We are seeking an individual who shares our team’s passion for the Aviation Industry and has demonstrated administrative experience. The successful applicant will have exceptional internal and external stakeholder engagement, organisational, time tasks and priority management skills. They will enjoy contributing as part of a team and have a ‘can do’ attitude.
Key deliverables/responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- All passes, cards, keys, airport access, alarms and other identifiable material issued, recorded, received and documented effectively and efficiently in accordance with GCA requirements
- Security audits and reporting carried out efficiently and according to planned schedule
- Ensuring database management is current
- Professional and competent support provided to the Manager Security & Emergency Planning with agreed timeframes met or re-negotiated effectively
- Purchase orders prepared for the Aviation Department
- All documentation and reporting carried out effectively and efficiently according to agreed timeframes
- All training and documentation effectively carried out to meet training requirements, training objectives and CISC approval
What we offer you?
This is an opportunity to be part of a progressive organisation with a great culture and assist in the transformation and growth of the business. Flexible working options are available for all employees. At QAL, we uphold the philosophy that the smooth integration of life and work benefits all. We call it ‘Living Well’.
QAL supports an inclusive approach and values diversity within the workplace. We aim to provide opportunities that allow individuals to reach their full potential regardless of their background, gender, age, work status, religious or cultural identity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply.
The successful candidate will be required to adhere to QAL’s Drug and Alcohol Management Plan (DAMP, which includes pre-employment Drug and Alcohol Testing and have the ability to obtain an Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC).
Please obtain the Position Description by copying this location into your browser: https://qal.elmotalent.com.au/careers/QALcareers/jobs.