Recruitment

Landside Environmental Technician

 The post holder is part of the Airfield Operations Team reporting to the Airfield Operations Officer and is responsible for conducting grounds maintenance activities in and around the Airports landside environment to permit Cardiff Airport to operate safely and to fulfil its statutory obligations.

The post holder is to assist in the maintenance of the grounds based landscaping and certain remedial works in all land side areas including carparks. This includes provision of high standards of maintenance based activity primarily on the airport landside estate.  Grassed areas shall be maintained to ensure standards of good housekeeping and grounds husbandry are evidenced at Cardiff Airport.

The post holder will primarily be responsible for maintaining the airports landside estate.  When required, and subject to prioritization of core tasks, the post holder may also be required to assist the Airfield Operations Officer and Airfield Operations Manager with aspects of ground maintenance and habitat management of the airside environment.

The Post Holder is to advise the Airfield Operations Officer regarding the general condition and requirements for the care and maintenance of the Landside areas of the airport.

Key Accountabilities and Role Outputs

• To have a close liaison with the Airfield Operations Officer and advise of any maintenance-based requirements of the external areas of the airport estate.

• To carry out grass cutting during the months of seasonal growth.

• To undertake maintenance to hedges and assist in minor repairs to gates and fences, when

• To keep adequate and regulatory records of any pesticide applications, de-icer applications and stock records.

• To assist with, and undertake, maintenance tasks of external landside area, including painting of external asset when required.

• To carry out first line litter picking, maintenance of roadway curbs, traffic management bollards and signage throughout the airport landside estate and arranging any required escalation in reporting rectification of any faults found.

• Conduct refuelling of landside mobile lighting rigs. Note: This task will be conducted by the FM Technicians in the absence of the Landside Environment Technician.

• To be on call, to assist in implementing the winter operations plan, including applications of anti.-icing product to all Landside areas

• To assist the Airfield Operations Officer and Head of Quality Health, Safety and Environmental in the periodic water sampling of the Fire training ground reed bed, water run off interceptors and ponds.

• To escort various contractors, who require access in airside locations, using local knowledge of the airport to assist with ongoing works and projects.

• To be available for special events held at Cardiff Airport; duties to include, car park management, escorting and assisting where required.

• To respond as an escort in the event of an emergency during working hours.

• To assist other departments when required, to ensure a smooth operation is maintained throughout.

• To support the Airfield Operations Officer and Airfield Operations Manager by attending Operations Team and Safety related meetings.

• To advise the Airfield Operations Officer, and Senior Managers, of any environmental events e.g.: flooding, spillages, and unsafe practices.

• When requested, assist the recycling operatives to maintain a clean and tidy Waste Management compound and, where all equipment is stored and

• The post-holder will be required to undertake additional duties, commensurate with this post, as required.

For further details please click here to download the job description.

If you have the skills and experience for this role, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please send a CV and covering letter to hr@cwl.aero.

CVs must be sent in either MS Word or PDF format.

Cardiff Airport is an Equal Opportunities employer

Car Park Assistant

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Facilities Management Technician (Aeronautical Ground Lighting)

The post holder will be part of the Cardiff Airport and St Athan F.M. Department team, reporting to the Technical Department Manager.

The post holder primary duties will be centered around the Aeronautical Ground Lighting (AGL) but when required undertaking general FM duties and maintenance to support operational requirements

The post holder should be pro-active and able to work well both individually and as part of a team with the ability to develop their own personal skills and the skills of those around them.

As part of a team, you will be responsible to help successfully deliver the Aeronautical Ground Lighting (AGL) contract, this will include fulfilling its statutory obligations by providing a full planned maintenance schedule of works whilst also providing a reactive breakdown response, thus harmonising both customer and organisational requirements.

The post holder must be prepared for shift working, along with the participation of call out duties and occasional overtime to support operational requirements.

Please click here to download the job description.

If you wish to apply for the vacancy, please provide a CV and along with a covering letter demonstrating how you meet the requirements for the role to hr@cwl.aero. 

If a high volume of suitable quality applications are received, Cardiff Airport reserves the right to close the application process if a suitable applicant is identified. In order to avoid disappointment, we recommend that you submit your application at your earliest convenience.

CVs must be sent in either MS Word or PDF format.

Cardiff airport is an equal opportunity employer

ICT Operations Engineer – 2^nd Line Support

The role of the ICT Operations Engineer is a vital role within out IT Team and has been created to provide 2^nd line support and management of the Airports operational systems. The successful candidate with be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of key systems critical to the operation and help deliver new projects.

 The ICT Operations Engineer will be the point of escalation for the ICT Support Engineer and will be responsible for:

• Operations & Security – Monitoring and management of the organisation’s key operational systems to ensure that the service is always available whilst remaining secure and compliant. Being customer focused at all times.

• Technical Support – Working within a team, providing 1st and 2nd line support for the business by identifying issues and dealing with them proactively. Using initiative to recommend solutions which will help the service to improve.

• Troubleshooting & Integration – Being self-motivated when developing solutions to issues causing system and application problems. Adapting to ever changing business needs by devising solutions to complex system integration and configuration requirements.

• Documentation & Training – Ensuring that all documentation is created and kept up to date. Mentoring and cross training team members on existing and new technologies.

This is a hands-on role, with a need to work in and around the vibrant nature of the Airport. You will be predominantly based at the Cardiff Airport site but there will be a requirement to also attend St Athan and Anglesey airfields when required. You will have every opportunity to work on exciting new technologies and systems.

Candidates must meet the following criteria:

• Eligibility to work in the UK
• Successful competition of a Criminal Records Check will be required
• Full Clean Driving Licence

 To find out more about this role, please click here to download the job description.

At Cardiff Airport we offer a competitive salary and benefits package.

If you have the skills and experience for this role, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please send a CV and covering letter to hr@cwl.aero.

CVs must be sent in either MS Word or PDF format.

If a high volume of suitable quality applications are received, Cardiff Airport reserves the right to close the application process if a suitable applicant is identified. In order to avoid disappointment, we recommend that you submit your application at your earliest convenience.

Cardiff airport is an equal opportunity employer

We are offering the opportunity for a full time, permanent position within the busy Finance Team at Cardiff Airport for a Finance Assistant.  The role will report to the Finance Manager and will be tasked to support the Finance Manager in overseeing day to day financial processing work.

Please take a look at the job description for the full details of the job duties and specifications.

Candidates must meet the following criteria and able to demonstrate:

• AAT qualification.
• Previous experience working in a Finance department.
• Knowledge of Finance systems.
• Eligibility to work in the UK

Desirable but not essential that candidates have knowledge and experience:

• Sage 200

The successful candidate will be required to complete a Criminal Record Check to comply with Department for Transport regulations.

To find out more about this role, please click here to download the job description.

If you have the skills and experience for this role, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please send a CV and covering letter to hr@cwl.aero.

CVs must be sent in either MS Word or PDF format.

If a high volume of suitable quality applications are received, Cardiff Airport reserves the right to close the application process if a suitable applicant is identified. In order to avoid disappointment, we recommend that you submit your application at your earliest convenience.

Cardiff airport is an equal opportunity employer.

Terminal Services Assistant   Cardiff Airport 

We have a number of positions available within the Terminal Team at Cardiff Airport for the role of a Terminal Services Assistant. The role is within a customer focused environment, working shifts covering a 24-hour period across seven days a week.

We have part/full time Seasonal opportunities available.

About the role

Reporting to the Terminal Operations Manager in providing an excellent standard of service to passengers. The post holder will be responsible for maintaining excellence in terms of presentation and cleanliness across all areas of the airport, following enhanced cleaning procedures, upholding high standards of health and safety, and always providing first class customer service. You will be required to work collaboratively with other departments across the airport assisting in duties where required to do so. 

Full in-post training will be given.

 About you

You will need to have excellent customer service skills gained in a customer facing environment, good physical health, a positive can-do attitude and a firm commitment to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion. Good interpersonal skills are essential and an ability to work without supervision ensuring initiative is shown in your working ethic.

Candidates must meet the following criteria:

• Eligibility to work in the UK
• Successful competition of a Criminal Records Check will be required
• Full Clean Driving Licence

To find out more about this role, please click here to download the job description.

At Cardiff Airport we offer a competitive salary and benefits package.

If you have the skills and experience for this role, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please send a CV and covering letter to hr@cwl.aero.

CVs must be sent in either MS Word or PDF format.

If a high volume of suitable quality applications are received, Cardiff Airport reserves the right to close the application process if a suitable applicant is identified. In order to avoid disappointment, we recommend that you submit your application at your earliest convenience.

Cardiff airport is an equal opportunity employer

A permanent position has become available for an experienced, professional and knowledgeable Fire Services Manager, with proven abilities to effectively manage a team of firefighters as part of the Cardiff Airport Team that operates between Cardiff Airport and St Athan Aerodrome. Reporting directly to the Head of Airfield Operations for Cardiff Airport and St Athan Aerodrome, the successful candidate will be part of the Cardiff Airport management team responsible for the safe, effective and efficient operational output of Rescue and Fire Fighting Services at Cardiff Airport and St Athan Aerodrome.

Candidates will need to have the following:

• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in a Fire & Rescue or Airfield management position, with previous relevant operational experience to support this.
• A solid understanding of aviation Fire Fighting tactics, techniques, and procedures, with an in-depth knowledge of CAA and EASA regulatory requirements relating to airport RFFS.
• Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability and willingness to effectively communicate at all levels within the business.
• The ability to effectively plan and organise their workload, prioritising tasks to maintain operational output.
• Experience in the planning and delivery of Emergency Exercises.
• Experience in the management of operational budgets, with the ability to be innovative in the utilisation of assets to realise opportunities of income generation.

The airport operates on a 24/7 basis and the successful candidate will be flexible and committed to attending at short notice for operational reasons, for example, special events and adverse weather conditions.

Please note the successful candidate will be asked to complete a DBS check to comply with Department for Transport regulations.

 For the full job description for this role, please click here.

 To be considered for this role please send a current CV and a covering letter to hr@cwl.aero. CVs must be sent in either a MS Word or PDF format.

Following shortlisting candidates will be invited to attend a selection process.

 A competitive salary and benefits will be offered to the successful candidate.

If a high volume of suitable quality applications are received, Cardiff Airport reserves the right to close the application process if a suitable applicant is identified. In order to avoid disappointment, we recommend that you submit your application at your earliest convenience.

Cardiff Airport is an equal opportunities employer

A full-time Technical Supervisor (Electrical or Mechanical) position has become available within the Facilities team at Cardiff Airport, the national airport for Wales.

The successful candidate will support delivery of an effective and efficient technical services and facilities maintenance function across each of the Cardiff Airport sites. Along with supervision of technical staff in order to maximise and ensure delivery of a complete maintenance service across the Cardiff Airport & St Athan sites.

Candidates must be able to work with the community to educate and deliver to the benefit of the public. The position is open to applicants who can demonstrate that they can lead and work effectively in a team environment, have strong communication skills, self-discipline and work the business core hours Monday to Friday.

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

• In possession of essential qualifications detailed in the job description
• Be in possession of a valid full driving licence
• Able to legally work in the UK
• Applicants will require successful completion of a Criminal Records Check.

Please click here to download the job description.

A competitive salary and benefits package will be offered to the successful candidate.

If you have the skills and experience for this role, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please send a CV and covering letter to hr@cwl.aero.

CVs must be sent in either MS Word or PDF format.

If a high volume of suitable quality applications are received, Cardiff Airport reserves the right to close the application process if a suitable applicant is identified. In order to avoid disappointment, we recommend that you submit your application at your earliest convenience.

Cardiff Airport is an equal opportunities employer

The successful candidate will provide and assist in the provision of the Electrical and Facilities Maintenance Services on behalf of Cardiff Airport & St Athan Aerodrome and act as an integral part of the aerodrome  & terminal Facilities Maintenance Team. He/She will primarily be responsible to help successful delivery of the planned maintenance regime, fulfilling industry and aviation statutory obligations, whilst also providing a breakdown reactive response harmonising both customer and organisational requirements across 2 airfields. 

Candidates must be able to work with the community to educate and deliver to the benefit of the public. The position is open to applicants who can demonstrate that they can work effectively in a team environment, have strong communication skills, self-discipline and work a rotating shift pattern. 

Applicants must meet the following criteria: 

• In possession of essential qualifications detailed in the job description 
• Be in possession of a valid full driving licence 
• Able to legally work in the UK 
• Applicants will require successful completion of a Criminal Records Check 

Please click here to download the job description.  

A competitive salary and benefits package will be offered to the successful candidate. 

If you have the skills and experience for this role, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please send a CV and covering letter to hr@cwl.aero.  

CVs must be sent in either MS Word or PDF format. 

If a high volume of suitable quality applications are received, Cardiff Airport reserves the right to close the application process if a suitable applicant is identified. In order to avoid disappointment, we recommend that you submit your application at your earliest convenience.

 Cardiff Airport is an equal opportunities employer.

Costa, Cardiff Airport

Baristas Required

8 - 39 Hours Per Week

Salary: £10.15 per hour (plus £1.70 per hour before 6.30am)

Must be available for early morning shifts and late shifts

Opening Hours - based on flying programme, some early starts from 2.30am

Full training will be provided

Your shifts will vary each week starting from 2.30am and finishing with the last flights, so it is important you check that you are able to get to and from the Airport at these times.

We're Costa, the nation's favourite coffee shop brand, pouring our heart and soul into everything we do and creating moments to remember for our customers, our communities and for each other.

Together we turn sips into smiles, choices into opportunities and passions into careers. Help us spread a little happiness.

The Roles:

As a Barista, naturally you'll be serving expertly crafted coffee, but at Costa there's more to the role than that. You'll be creating moments that linger and experiences that last. It takes a little crafting, testing and fine-tuning to get it spot on, but with your zest for life, flexible approach and ability to read our customers, you'll soon find yourself delivering coffee experiences that are simply unbeatable.

Please Note: all successful candidates are required to provide a full 5 year works history and undergo a Criminal Record Check to comply with Airport Security Regulations.

To apply please email : SallyWalker@caterleisure.co.uk

Costa

Cardiff International Airport

25-39 Hours Per Week

Rate of Pay £10.80 per hour (plus £1.70 enhancement per hour before 6.30am)

28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays)

Auto Enrolment Pension Scheme

Free Uniform

Free Parking

Discounts in Duty Free

Your shifts will vary each week starting from 3am and finishing with the last flights, so it is important you check that you are able to get to and from the Airport at these times.

We're Costa, the nation's favourite coffee shop brand, pouring our heart and soul into everything we do and creating moments to remember for our customers, our communities and for each other. Together we turn sips into smiles, choices into opportunities and passions into careers. Help us spread a little happiness.

Barista Maestro (Supervisor)

The Role

As a Barista Maestro Supervisor you’ll consistently aim to get the best from your store, as well as your team. Leading by example, you’ll be passionate about customer service. Have an understanding of Food Hygiene & Health & Safety Regulations. So, guiding and developing your team to serve the best in food and drinks. As a Supervisor you’ll also efficiently handle the administrative side of your business, including stock management, cost control and profit and loss accounts there for the right candidate will need to be computer literate.

Please Note: all successful candidates are required to provide a full 5 year works history and undergo a Criminal Record Check to comply with Airport Security Regulations.

To apply please email your CV to Sallywalker@Caterleisure.co.uk