Duty Terminal Coordinator

Sunshine Coast Airport – the natural choice for your next career move.

We’re proud to be growing a high-performing workplace where our people thrive, driving one of Australia’s fastest-growing regional airports. Located in one of the country’s most iconic destinations, Sunshine Coast Airport is committed to delivering an effortless and enjoyable experience for our passengers, partners, and team. If you’re passionate about innovation, sustainability, and making a real impact in a dynamic environment – this is the opportunity for you.

Working in our frontline terminal team to deliver an exceptional customer and passenger experience we are now taking applications for a part-time Duty Terminal Coordinator on a 6 month, fixed-term contract with extension, to commence as soon as possible. Please note this is a shift worker engagement, working across 7 days, both day and night shifts.

Reporting to the Coordinator - Terminal Operations, the Duty Terminal Coordinator is responsible for coordinating sustainable daily operations and the continuity of service delivery, with a commitment to delivering an exceptional customer experience at Sunshine Coast Airport. This role ensures the safe and efficient allocation of airport operating assets and the coordination of daily operational activities. This role provides a single point of coordination between airport operational teams and key stakeholders, and is accountable for promoting a culture of operational excellence and upholding our core values, vision and mission.

What you will do:

• Enhance the passenger experience
• Monitor and report on queue management and performance
• Coordinate and liaise with external stakeholders such as airlines, ground handling partners, screening, cleaning, and kerbside
• Report periodically for operational service delivery data
• Coordinate the day-to-day terminal operations
• Act as a first responder for all safety and medical incidents, as well as act as the Chief Warden during operational hours

What experience you will need:

• Stakeholder management and relationship building with various stakeholders
• Operational coordination of a live operational environment, preferably in a regulated environment
• Customer service and problem-solving skills
• Safety, compliance and risk management, including incident response and adherence to regulatory requirements
• Communication, reporting and systems proficiency
• Previous airport terminal or aviation experience highly regarded

If you’ve ever wanted to work in the exciting world of airport terminal operations, this is the opportunity for you! To apply, simply submit your resume and cover letter today.  Closing date for applications is 9 October 2026. Shortlisted candidates may be contacted during and after this time, and the role may close before this date if we are successful in finding our new Duty Terminal Coordinator.

Sunshine Coast Airport is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We support applications from individuals from all backgrounds and are committed to encouraging diversity, belonging and inclusion in the workplace.

 Sunshine Coast Airport thanks all applicants for their interest in this position. While we aim to respond to all applications, due to the volume received, only those selected for shortlisting will be contacted directly.