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Wizz Air is a leading European low-cost airline. Our mission is to provide affordable and reliable air travel to everyone, everywhere, while minimizing our environmental impact. We are proud to foster a diverse and inclusive team of over 8,000 employees from more than 100 nationalities, who share our values of inclusivity, positivity, dedication, integrity, and sustainability.
As a rapidly expanding airline, we offer exciting career opportunities across a range of functions, from flight operations to engineering, customer experience, finance, and more. We provide extensive training and development opportunities to help our employees grow and succeed in their roles. Joining Wizz Air means joining a team that is passionate about aviation, dedicated to excellence, and committed to making air travel accessible and sustainable for all. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the aviation industry, we welcome you to explore our job opportunities and become a part of our success story.
Crew Controller
Based in Abu Dhabi
Purpose of the position:
To provide and maintain oversight of the proper allocation and utilization of Wizz Air Abu Dhabi crew members during daily and short term operations.
What we offer:
- Base salary and employee bonus scheme
- Unlimited number of significantly discounted and confirmed seating tickets, giving access to a continuously growing network of destinations
- Relocation package (if applicable) expense budget, Temporary accommodation, Administration support
- Life insurance
- Instant impact, from any level of the organisation, exposure to C-suite management
- Fast career progression, internal mobility and talent management supported by training opportunities (Wizz Academy and bespoke trainings)
- True international and multi-cultural work environment, passionate, driven and diverse teams
Responsibilities:
The Crew Controller is responsible for:
- Ensure adequate crewing of all Wizz Air Abu Dhabi Flight taking place within the operational window.
- Forward planning / proactive management of possible long term disruptions to daily crewing activities e.g. industrial actions, planned maintenance activities (checks) or lengthy AOGs.
- Continuous tracking, monitoring and modification of the cockpit and cabin crew rosters during day-to-day operations + 72 hours in advance.
- Continuous cooperation with the Duty Manager of Operations.
- Maintaining a permanent connection between the Operations Planning and crew dispatchers.
- Providing adequate crew members on the day of operation in case of any crew shortage (e.g. sickness, flight insertion, delays).
- Notification of crew members of roster changes and calling and communicating directly with crew as and when required.
- Monitoring of crews on time check in for flights and other duties.
- Continuous checking of the duty and flight time limitations (daily, weekly, calendar monthly, calendar quarterly and calendar yearly)
- Continuous cooperation with other departments.
- Other duties assigned by Sr Manager Operations Control Center or the Duty Manager
Skills and competencies:
- Can do attitude
- Work well under pressure
- Decision-making skills
- Attention to detail
- Demonstrated commitment to a Safety Management System
- Interpersonal and teamwork skills
- Proficiency in MS Office
Requirements:
- High School Diploma / University Diploma is an advantage
- Fluent English (written and spoken)
- 2 or more years of relevant experience in aviation industr
When applying, please only provide valid information regarding your educational background and certificates, as the original documents will be requested during the hiring process.
We look forward to meeting you and learning more about your skills and experience. Join the Wizz Air team and discover the world of opportunities.
