Company DescriptionLet your passion fly!We’re proud to be one of the world’s leading airlines. Our reputation is built on a long track record of success, an ongoing commitment to our home Hong Kong, and on the delivery of customer service that’s straight from the heart.All of this is possible due to
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Let your passion fly!

We’re proud to be one of the world’s leading airlines. Our reputation is built on a long track record of success, an ongoing commitment to our home Hong Kong, and on the delivery of customer service that’s straight from the heart.

All of this is possible due to our talented people who share our passion for aviation and our commitment to being the best. Our global family can open up a world of opportunities for you. This means that your first role at Cathay Pacific won’t be your last. It could take you anywhere. Join us and discover just how far you can go!

Role Introduction

To supervise and support the daily assigned team member functions to ensure overall operations run smoothly and efficiently during the operational shift whilst conforming to established safety and security standards.

To deliver the best possible operation and airport service experience to ensure our customers always feel special, valued and recognised regardless of circumstance.

Key Responsibilities

Safety First, Quality Always
• Execute corporate safety, security and quality policies to ensure the station, employees and suppliers are fully compliant with all regulatory requirements and quality standards
• Achieve absolute operational integrity with zero safety defects and security infringements
• Identify and mitigate personal, safety and security risks in the workplace for employees (suppliers included) by promoting a culture of zero tolerance on safety and security incidents

Operational Excellence
• Supervise and support Ground Handling Agent teams dedicated to Cathay flight operations to achieve operational excellence of being on time and error free
• Assist implementation of innovative ideas and strive to improve all aspects of airport operations
• Assist in ensuring and maintaining operational and productivity performance conformance to standards
• Support airport management to conduct regular Quality Control checks on station performance including provision of service by suppliers as required
• Conduct flight briefings as required
• Willing to take up extra responsibilities (e.g. projects) and work shift duties

Outstanding Product and Services
• Keep the team updated on product knowledge to deliver a high-quality customer experience across all touchpoints.
• Deliver “Service Straight From The Heart” daily to create genuine customer connections and memorable experiences.
• Support the use of new technologies in the provision of customer service
• Give recognition to our highest-value customers (front-end and elite Marco Polo members)

Crisis Management capability and preparedness
• Familiarity with all contingency plans and manual fall-back procedures to meet the required standards
• Effectively manage flight disruptions and irregularities and support airport management 
• Ensure customers are cared for, informed, and given choices through effective disruption management.

People and team (suppliers included)
• Motivate the frontline team to enable supportive and collaborative teamwork
• Support the on-boarding process and probation of new hires
• Support and encourage the team to learn and develop through role modelling, mentoring or on-the-job coaching
• Support the team to adopt new challenges and changes
• Monitor day-to-day team and/or individual team member performance (suppliers included) and raise suggestions for improvement

Supplier Management
• Assist in monitoring and conducting regular performance review meetings with suppliers
• Support the Airport Operations Manager in implementing action plans and tracking progress through documented records.

Cost efficiency and productivity
• Monitor team daily productivity and flexibility in resource deployment
• Support the Airport Operations Manager to drive down costs in daily operation
• Support station administration duties

Represent Cathay interests in the Airport Community
• Support the Airport Operations Manager in liaising with authorities, suppliers, Oneworld partners, and airlines in the best interests of the Company.
• Ensure competition compliance involvement in airport-related industry affairs (i.e. AOC)

E&A

• Emergency and Accident and Crisis Response responsibilities

Requirements

Academic qualifications

• Post-secondary school education is desirable
• High school graduation

Knowledge, skills, training and experience

• Good command of written and spoken English is mandatory with the local language being an advantage
• 1-2 years solid Customer Service experience, preferably in airlines or airport services
• Ability to work independently with good decision-making skills
• Self-motivated and committed leader who enjoys teamwork
• Strong customer service mentality with strong interpersonal skills
• Good technical knowledge and capability (multi-skilled) to perform each airport job function (requirement to pass all training arranged by ASD)
• Good understanding of Company policies and international regulatory procedures and all required local regulatory matters
• Ability to handle different operational modes such as normal operations, disruption, Emergency & Accident and contingency situations
• Adapts to and embraces constant change

Benefits

Be part of the Cathay Pacific family and join a dynamic team culture working for one of the world’s Top Global Airlines.


Make the most of your leave and take advantage of travel industry discounts including airfares, hotels, tours and car hire.


Fly high with career development opportunities to diversify your skills and experience within the Cathay Pacific family.

Personal & Application Information

Cathay Pacific is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Personal data provided by job applicants will be used strictly in accordance with our Applicant Personal Information Collection Statement and for recruitment purposes only. Candidates not notified within eight weeks may consider their application unsuccessful. We keep records of your data for no longer than is necessary for the purpose for which we obtained them and any other permitted linked purposes. If your application is unsuccessful, we will keep your details on file for as long as is necessary to process your application or for the purposes of further job opportunities if you agree to such longer periods.

Only applications from candidates with a cover letter and the right to work in Malaysia without restrictions or sponsorship will be considered.

Company Details
Cathay Pacific
Cathay Pacific City
8 Scenic Road
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR) Hong Kong (SAR), International .. International
www.cathaypacific.com
189 Open Jobs Available
Founded in 1946 Cathay Pacific is the largest airline in Hong Kong with worldwide facilities in areas such as the United States, Australia, France, Peru, and many more.

Benefits:
Please inquire

Supported Manufacturers:
Airbus, Boeing

Supported Models:
A330-300, A340-300, A350-900, A350-1000, 777-300ER, 747, 747-400, 7779X
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Job Info
Location
Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan, Malaysia
Type
Permanent
Company Details
Cathay Pacific
Cathay Pacific City
8 Scenic Road
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR) Hong Kong (SAR), International .. International
www.cathaypacific.com
189 Open Jobs Available
Founded in 1946 Cathay Pacific is the largest airline in Hong Kong with worldwide facilities in areas such as the United States, Australia, France, Peru, and many more.

Benefits:
Please inquire

Supported Manufacturers:
Airbus, Boeing

Supported Models:
A330-300, A340-300, A350-900, A350-1000, 777-300ER, 747, 747-400, 7779X

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