Flight Handler Manchester

We are looking for a proactive and dedicated Flight Handler to join our dynamic team in the aviation catering industry. This key role is integral to ensuring our in-flight meals and services are delivered seamlessly to aircrafts, and that our clients’ high standards are consistently met.

Key Responsibilities: Planning & Coordination: Organize and plan daily workloads before each shift, working closely with internal colleagues to meet daily deadlines and operational goals. In-Flight Meal Preparation: Assemble all in-flight meals, including special meals, according to client specifications, ensuring that each flight is fully catered. Security Compliance: Place security seals on all storage trolleys and ensure all items are ready for dispatch. Delivery & Communication: Deliver meals and products to aircraft, confirming the menu briefing with the crew to ensure full accuracy and compliance with catering requirements. Cabin Dressing: Ensure suite dressers follow specific client instructions for dressing the cabins as per the client’s standards. Packing Standards: Adhere to required airline packing plans, ensuring all items are packed and loaded efficiently. Loading & Unloading: Load airline food and catering supplies onto trucks and aircraft in a safe and timely manner. Problem Solving & Communication: Use effective communication to resolve any issues, minimize delays, and maintain smooth operations. Multitasking: Handle multiple tasks under pressure, lifting and pushing items weighing approximately 50lbs as required. Teamwork & Flexibility: Assist with other departmental duties as needed, working as part of a team to meet collective goals. Adherence to Safety & Standards: Follow all safety measures, inflight service security compliance, and cleanliness standards. Professionalism: Interact with colleagues, customers, and clients in a professional manner at all times. Knowledge and Skills: Essential Qualifications: Full, clean UK driving license. Experience: Minimum of 1 year’s experience in the airline industry (desirable). Teamwork: Ability to work effectively under pressure as part of a team. Problem-Solving: Strong organizational skills with the ability to think on your feet and resolve issues efficiently. Self-Motivation & Enthusiasm: Ability to work independently and take initiative when required. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication, with a customer-focused approach to service. Operational Awareness: Understanding of HACCP, COSHH, and other relevant industry requirements. Professionalism: Ability to represent the organization effectively, both on and off duty, while adhering to uniform standards. Why Join Us? Competitive salary and benefits package. Full training and support provided, with clear progression opportunities. Be a key part of a fast-paced and rewarding environment within the aviation catering industry. Work with a professional, customer-focused team committed to excellence. If you’re ready to be part of a fast-paced, dynamic team, apply now to become a Flight Handler and contribute to the smooth operation of in-flight catering services.

Benefits & Requirements:
– 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)

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