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Deputy Station Director

On-site in Lanzarote·Full-time·Added yesterday (last checked 12 Nov)

Aviapartner

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Our summary

Work mode: On-site, Lanzarote
Contract: Permanent, full-time hours
Spanish: Fluent
English: Required
Driving licence: Category B

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Skills

Airside

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Experience in the airport and/or handling sector.

Previous experience in supervision, coordination, or management positions of airport operations.

Demonstrated leadership and team management skills.

High level of Spanish.

Advanced level of English (minimum B2).

Driving license B.

Availability for occasional travel.

The role

We are looking to hire a Deputy Station Director to support the comprehensive management of our airport base, ensuring compliance with the operational, economic, quality, and safety objectives established by the company.

What you'll do

Support the coordination and supervision of the daily operational activity of the base.

Guarantee the correct execution of ramp, passenger, and airport operations.

Supervise compliance with quality standards, operational safety (Safety), occupational safety, and civil aviation security.

Participate in the planning and optimization of human and material resources.

Collaborate in the management of productivity, quality, and profitability indicators for the station.

Lead multidisciplinary teams, fostering a positive and results-oriented work environment.

Maintain operational relationships with client airlines, airport authorities, and other stakeholders.

Participate in internal and external audits, as well as in the implementation of corrective actions.

Drive a preventive culture regarding Safety, Security, and Compliance.

Support budget management and the achievement of the base's economic objectives.

About Aviapartner

Aviapartner is a leading European provider of ground handling and aviation services, offering passenger, ramp, and cargo handling solutions to airlines at airports across Europe. With a workforce of over 10,000 employees, the company operates in multiple countries, delivering essential services that keep airport operations running smoothly. Its industry focus is on aviation services, including check-in, ramp operations, and aircraft handling.

In Spain, Aviapartner has a significant presence with operations at numerous airports, including Madrid, Barcelona, and various island locations such as Tenerife, Fuerteventura, and Ibiza. The company offers a dynamic work environment for international professionals, with roles ranging from check-in agents to ramp managers. Aviapartner values operational excellence and provides opportunities for career growth in the aviation sector, making it an attractive option for those looking to work in Spain's vibrant airport ecosystem.

Industry: Aviation Services
Founded: 1949
Employees: 10,000
Headquarters: Amsterdam, Netherlands
In Spain: Madrid, Barcelona, Alicante and 8 more

Good to know if you are moving

Aviapartner offers a variety of entry-level and operational roles in Spain, making it accessible for international candidates seeking to start a career in aviation.
The company operates at multiple Spanish airports, including popular tourist destinations like Tenerife, Fuerteventura, and Ibiza, providing opportunities to work in diverse locations.
Aviapartner provides training and development programs for its staff, helping employees build skills in ground handling and customer service.
Working for Aviapartner in Spain offers the chance to be part of a global company with a strong European presence, facilitating potential career mobility across countries.

In their own words

About the company & team

Aviapartner is one of the leading independent providers of ground handling services in Europe. We provide handling services to airlines at multiple airports, guaranteeing safe, efficient operations oriented towards operational excellence.

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