Flight Handler - Crawley, United Kingdom - Newrest

Newrest

Verified Company

Crawley, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

We are excited to be preparing for the increase of flights into London Gatwick, as a result of the recent government announcements relating to travel to and from the UK.

The Flight Handler will take full responsibility for ensuring all airline meals and in-flight products are dispatched to airlines on time according to the agreed service level standards.

Key responsibilities and accountabilities

Plan, coordinate daily workloads before the start of each shift and work with internal colleagues to meet daily deadlines.
Ensure all inflight meals, special meals and products are assembled according to client flight specifications.
Place security seals on all storage trolleys ready for dispatch.
Deliver all items to aircraft and confirm menu briefing with crew to ensure flight is fully catered.
Ensure suite dressers dress cabins according to client's specifications.
Responsible to make sure required airline standards are met regarding packing plans. (Full training and supporting documents will be given)
Effectively load airline food and catering supplies inside delivery trucks and at the Aircraft.
Utilise effective communications to minimise delays and resolve problems.
Multitask and work under pressure.
Lift and/or push approximately 50lbs.
Assist with other duties within various departments as and when required.
Interact with, colleagues, customers and clients in a professional manner at all times.

Skills and Knowledge

Minimum 1 years' airline industry, experience (desirable).
An ability to work well under pressure and part of a team.
Selfmotivation, commitment, enthusiasm, the ability to work calmly under pressure and on your own initiative.
Excellent communication skills, written and verbal with a customer centred approach to service delivery.
Proven problemsolving skills, efficiency and organisational skills.
Operational awareness, understand of HACCP, COSHH, requirements and any other training as specified by your manager.
Any other duties as requested by the line manager.
The ability to be an effective ambassador for the organisation at all times and whilst wearing uniform off duty.

CONTRACT:
Full Time.

LOCATION:
London Gatwick.

SALARY:
£13.80 per hour.

ADDITIONAL HOURS:
Flat Rate.

BENEFITS:
Parking on site, meals provided whilst on duty, full uniform and PPE provided.

With origins in Group Catair in 1996 and founded by its Co-CEO's Olivier Sadran and Jonathan Stent-Torriani, Newrest is the only major catering company active in all catering and related hospitality segments including airline catering, buy-on-board, duty-free on board, contract catering, remote site and support services, rail catering, airport and motorway retail.

With 2017 revenues under management of almost 1.8 billion Euros Newrest employs more than 30,800 employees world-wide in 49 countries.

Newrest is committed to constant improvement and innovation for its clients, the well-being and progress of its employees and managers, a sustainable and durable development of the company, and total

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