Bendigo Airport Operations Officer
Job No:
7560226
Location:
Bendigo
- Part time (0.4 FTE), Ongoing
- Band 4, Starting salary $72,038 (Pro rata) plus superannuation
Click here to view the Position Description
The City of Greater Bendigo is in the heart of central Victoria on Dja Dja Wurrung and Taungurung Country. Located just 90 minutes’ drive from Melbourne, our region offers all the benefits of a large city with a warm and welcoming country feel.
Greater Bendigo is an attractive region that is famous for its food and wine, and boasts the Bendigo Art Gallery, theatres, stunning heritage buildings and natural surrounds that provide great recreational opportunities. There are also high quality education and health services, a wide range of housing options, excellent rail and road networks, and Bendigo Airport has regular direct QantasLink flights to Sydney.
We provide more than 65 important services to support our community, which is heading towards a population of 200,000 by 2050. Now is a great time to join us!
The Role
In this varied role, you will have exposure to all aspects of airport operations in a regional airport environment.
You will provide effective and efficient aerodrome inspections and maintenance to ensure compliance and continuous improvement, undertake safety checks and provide customer service to our passengers.
Key duties include:
- Runway and taxiway inspections
- Wildlife hazard management
- Airside works support
- Airside reporting duties
- Maintenance – grounds and gardens
- Cleaning activities
- Customer service
About You
Experience in grounds management and maintenance or a trade background with a previous work history showing an ability to undertake a range of varied tasks is required. You will have a customer service focus, strong attention to detail, computer skills including data entry and record keeping skills and the ability to plan, organise and manage your time effectively.
Experience within aviation is not necessary (although desirable) as training is provided, but an interest and motivation to learn about all thing’s aviation will serve you well.
This part time role on a rotating roster which includes early starts, late nights and weekends.
The role is located at the Bendigo Airport in East Bendigo with onsite parking available.
A satisfactory police records check and drivers licence is required for this position.
Benefits
- Annual salary increases | Secure and stable employment
- Contribute to our community | Work in beautiful Bendigo
- Salary packaging options | Values based organisation | Paid overtime
Visit our Employee Benefits website for more of our benefits.
Contact
If you require any further information regarding this position, please contact Vicki Bayliss, Bendigo Airport Manager, 0419 359 103.
To Apply
Please submit your cover letter, outlining why you are interested in this position and detailing your relevant experience with your current CV/resume by Tuesday 24 February 2026.