Do you love to travel? Working at an airport could be the perfect job for you. There are so many different careers available from unskilled positions which don’t need experience to some of the highest paying jobs in the word.
Airport Careers
There are lots of different positions available at airports, including:
• Pilots
• Cabin crew
• Airline representative
• Air traffic control
• Security
• Police
• Engineers and mechanics
• Baggage handlers and ground staff
• Customer service
• Hospitality
• Cleaning
• Transport and driving
• Holiday reps for companies like TUI and Jet2
Every role at airports is vital to the successful running of daily operations. Most airport jobs are advertised online and most recruiters will require experience and for you to pass a background check. Salaries vary depending on the position, with air traffic control and pilots being two of the most highly paid career options.
Airport Jobs Overseas for Foreigners
If you are interested in working at an airport in a different country you will need to check visa eligibility and also requirements e.g. languages. Airport jobs in Europe for foreigners are popular but for example to work in a Spanish airport you will need a valid EU passport and be fluent in Spanish. There are some jobs in English at airports around the world including working as pilots, cabin staff or holiday reps.