Airport Ground Operations Officer Trainee - UAE National

apartmentEtihad placeAbu Dhabi calendar_month 

Job Description

Ready to take your career to new heights Dream big, fly higher, join Etihad.

The Etihad Airport Ground Operations Programme offers UAE Nationals the opportunity to launch a career with one of the world's fastest-growing airlines. This hands-on training programme provides invaluable experience in airport and network operations, aircraft dispatch, and safety and security, preparing you for a future leadership role in aviation

What To Expect

This three to four year development programme will provide you with the skills needed for a role in airport ground operations. You'll gain experience across key operational areas, ensuring seamless guest experiences and smooth airport operations.

What You'll Achieve

You will Build a solid understanding of airport operations through two key work placements: one in Network Operations Control (either at the Airport or HQ) and another in Aircraft Dispatch at Abu Dhabi Airport.

This ensures you gain a well-rounded experience across critical areas of the operation.

Skills You'll Build
  • Expertise in airport operations, including ground services and Network Control
  • Build a strong foundation for leadership and professional growth
  • in a dynamic, thriving industry, setting you up for continued success in the world of aviation.
  • Invaluable insights into aviation management from the brightest minds in the business
  • The opportunity to secure a full-time position with Etihad upon completion

Why choose Etihad

At Etihad, we're committed to developing the next generation of aviation leaders. With world-class training, mentorship and on the job experience you'll gain the experience and skills needed to thrive in a dynamic industry.

Education & Experience
  • Are you a UAE National aged 21+ with a valid family book
  • Have completed a minimum of a 2-year Diploma (accredited by the UAE Ministry of Education)
  • Are fluent in English
  • Have experience in a customer service position (preferred)
  • Are able to work on shift-based schedules
  • Can wear the Etihad uniform with pride
  • Completed or permanently exempted from UAE National Service (males only)

Compensation

Phase 1

Training - 12 Months - AED 5,000 plus Benefits

Phase 2 (After successful completion of Phase 1)

On
-the-job Experience
  • Up to 24 Months
  • AED 20,750plus Benefits

Phase 3(After successful completion of Phase 2 & subject to open positions)

Placement - Up to 36 Months - AED 25,467plus Benefits

About Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, was formed in 2003 and quickly went on to become one of the world's leading airlines. From its home in Abu Dhabi, Etihad flies to passenger and cargo destinations in the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia and North America.
Together with Etihad's codeshare partners, Etihad's network offers access to hundreds of international destinations. In recent years, Etihad has received numerous awards for its superior service and products, cargo offering, loyalty programme and more.

All this ties into Etihad's ambitious Journey 2030 strategy. The airline plans to double its fleet size and triple the number of customers over the next six years as it sets out to be the airline everyone wants to fly!

To learn more, visit etihad.com

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Beware of fraudulent job offers from individuals or organizations claiming to represent the Etihad group. We will never ask for personal information, bank details, or payment during the recruitment process. Interviews are conducted face-to-face or via video/telephone before any formal offer.

If you are asked for money, please treat it as fraudulent.

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