Airport Supervisor

A dynamic role in the vigorous world of aviation: Airport Supervisor career!

About

An Airport Supervisor is someone who looks after the operations of an airport. They also ensure that the staff of an airplane is trained properly and is well aware of the operations of an airport. Moreover, Airport Supervisors don’t have a fixed schedule and they work multiple shifts as assigned by the Airport Manager. They evaluate, observe and coordinate the smooth working of all the departments working at an airport.

Furthermore, they are involved in regular checks and inspections. They coordinate with a variety of departments and check that all the members of the teams are working smoothly on an airport. They ensure that all the activities happening at the airport are going as planned. They keep a very close check on the performance of the airport staff. An Airport Supervisor also takes updates from the crew, pilots, etcetera to get the updates and if any assistance is required.

Eligibility

For Bachelor’s

  • Seekers must pass 10+2 with at least 50% marks. 

For Masters

  • Every aspirant should have obtained a Bachelor's degree in aviation, aviation management, business/administration, associates or general education and at least acquire 60% marks.

For Diploma

  • Candidates have to pass class 12 with at least 50% marks. The duration of a diploma ranges between 6 months to 3 years.

Job Roles

The field of Airport Supervisor aims to provide comfort, keeping a closer eye on the operations of the staff and supervise all their work. To do such a task, the field of Airport Management presents innumerable job profiles. Below are mentioned some job profiles:

  • Airport Lounge Supervisor
  • Airport Operations
  • Multi- Trades Supervisor
  • Airport Transportation Services
  • Human Services Analyst Supervisor
  • Warehouse Supervisor
  • Domestic Service Supervisor

Top Recruiters

There are many recruiters from leading companies who enlist potential students in the Airport Supervisor field. Following are some Recruiters from where students can find an employment opportunity in India: 

  • TATA SIA Airlines
  • Air Arabia
  • MILLENNIUM AERO DYNAMICS
  • Collinson
  • Bechtel
  • Mitchell Services
  • Indigo
  • Air India
  • AirAsia
  • GoAir

Salary

The salary range may vary from company to company, but the salary of an Airport Supervisor is very impressive only in India.

 

Level 

Annual Level Salary

Starting Salary

Approx Rs 3,30,000

Mid Level Salary

Approx Rs 9,80,000

Senior Level Salary

Approx Rs 15,20,000

Skills

  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Cooperation
  • Mentorship
  • Time Management
  • Willingness to Learn

Scope

An Airport Supervisor keenly observes and analyzes whether the procedure and policies are being followed correctly on an airport or not. They observe each and every activity carefully in order to negate any room for mistakes. As the airline companies are flourishing and on a rise, everyone working in the industry is growing with them as well.

So, now is the right time to join this industry as the field is blooming as well as it provides numerous job roles like Warehouse Supervisor, Operations Supervisor, Airport Lounge Supervisor and many more. One has to have a keen eye for detail along with time management skills to find success in this career field. 

Benefits

  • Fun And Adventurous Environment
  • New Faces Everyday
  • Sense of Responsibility
  • Maintaining Decorum for the Smooth Functioning

Drawbacks

  • More Work and responsibilities than their subordinates
  • Heavy Workload
  • Poor Work-Life Balance
  • Stress