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Applications Close (AWST): 11:45 PM 20/04/2025Salary up to: $80,000 - $89,999Occupation: Law Enforcement/SecurityWork Type: Permanent - Full Time, Permanent - Part TimeLocation: Kununurra - Remote WAAs an Equal Opportunity Employer, the Shire of Wyndham East Kimberley values inclusivity and promotes a workplace that actively seeks to welcome contributions from all people. We encourage people of all abilities, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, diverse cultures and backgrounds, people who identify as LGBTQIA+ and all age groups to apply.The OrganisationThe Shire of Wyndham East Kimberley (SWEK) believes that providing a safe and healthy workplace for our employees is extremely important. We are committed to employing people who share the SWEK Values of Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, Communication, and Respect; these Values are incorporated into all aspects of employment at SWEK.The East KimberleyThe East Kimberley is a stunning and sparsely populated area in the northeast corner of Western Australia and is known as one of the world''s last wilderness frontiers. As a global tourism attraction, it is also known for its pristine kaleidoscope of colour, outback adventures, world-class fishing, excellent caravan parks, luxury accommodation options, great food, and friendly locals. It is an amazing and very unique part of Australia. The East Kimberley is diverse in many ways, with a unique mix of cultures, lifestyles, and abundant opportunities.The OpportunityWe are looking for an enthusiastic Airport Services Officer to join our Airport Team in Kununurra. This position will be responsible for the delivery of high-quality customer-focused screening services while creating safe and memorable travel experiences for passengers and visitors transiting through our airport. Your responsibilities will include:Ensuring the safety, security and integrity of the airport, aircraft and travellers;Providing consistent and standard screening practices to ensure passengers and their possessions are checked and cleared according to legislation;Efficiently coordinating the flow of passengers through security screening;Demonstrating effective communication and sound decision-making;Controlling access to and exit from security sensitive areas;Undertaking physical searches of passengers and baggage where required;Providing a consistent high-quality customer service;Undertaking general cleaning tasks of terminal amenities and associated buildings;Maintaining a professional level of personal grooming and representing the Shire in a professional manner at all times.Certificate II in Transport Security Protection (AV120118); Red Aviation Security Identification Card and an acceptable National Police Check are essential for this role.You will also need a high level of verbal communication skills, the ability to demonstrate excellent customer service in a complex environment, experience of working in highly regulated environments, experience in the operation of screening equipment, demonstrated ability to work autonomously and be part of the team, ability to deal with conflict and achieve resolution, ability to sustain concentration levels for periods, and ability to undertake cleaning airport facilities.More information about the position and the requirements are in the Position Description at the bottom of this page.Salary and BenefitsWorking for SWEK means that in addition to the competitive annual salary range indicated at the top of this page (inclusive of allowances and superannuation, dependent on skills and experience), you may also enjoy a range of benefits including:6 weeks annual leave11.5% superannuation with the option to co-contribute a further 3%Salary packaging opportunities for motor vehicles, rent or mortgage interest expenses11 public holidays with 2 additional ''Local Government Days'' per yearFlexible working arrangementsShire provided corporate uniformsA variety of health and wellbeing programs including free membership to the Kununurra Leisure Centre and Wyndham Pool, free health assessments, mental health programs and Employee Assistance Provider (EAP) servicesPlease note that, where applicable, benefits will be applied pro-rata to casual and part-time roles.APPLY NOW!If you are ready to be part of our diversely talented team and to build your future with an organisation that makes an impact, improves lives and inspires others please click the Apply button at the bottom of this page or contact Brendan Retter, our Coordinator Security and Compliance on 08 9166 2502 for a confidential discussion.Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Australia and will be required to provide evidence of this entitlement acceptable evidence includes an Australian or New Zealand passport, birth certificate, or foreign passport with a relevant visa. Applicants will also be required to provide a National Police Clearance before the interview stage of the recruitment process. #J-18808-Ljbffr