Customer Service Officer – Lihir (FIFO)
Advertised: 01 July 2025
PNG Air Limited
Airline / Airport / Travel, Customer Service and Call Centre | New Ireland
We at PNG Air pride ourselves as the leading domestic airline operating over 26 ports across the length and breadth of Papua New Guinea as the Airline of Choice. Operating the largest fleet of ATR 72-600 series in the region complimented with a fleet of DASH-8. We are committed to providing affordable world class experience with value fares and unbeatable cargo rates, ensuring reliable and safe on time service to our valued customers and stakeholders
Customer Service Officer – Lihir (FIFO)
An opportunity has risen within the Operation’s Division’s Outports department for an experienced Customer Service Officer.
Based in Lihir on a Fly in Fly out basis, this position will report to the FIFO Port Manager. This role is responsible for day to day Customer Service issues such as complaints, concerns or assistance needed by passengers. They must ensure a high level of Customer Service is maintained.
They will be involved in the following key responsibilities:
- Pre-editing flights prior to commencement of check-in ensuring all groups, CIPs, VIPs and TCPs are allocated appropriate seats
- Assist passengers through the check-in and boarding process in accordance with the Ground Operations Manual
- Ensuring load distribution and movement messages are forwarded as per Company requirements
- Ensuring PAs are made in a clear and professional manner in order to achieve an on time departure
- Communicating disruption advice to passengers and providing regular updates
- Ensuring customer service standards are maintained
- Ensuring all special handling messages are forwarded on to the next port (eg UM, YP, WCHR)
- Overseeing process for excess baggage collection
- Ensuring correct PPE is worn at all times
- Report all accidents and incidents to the Port Manager
- Other duties as required by the Duty Port Manager, Lihir
For your application to be considered, you must have relevant qualification with previous experience in a similar role including having the following key attributes;
- Grade 12 (Higher School Certificate) or equivalent
- Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality would be an advantage
- Strong oral communication skills
- Strong people skills with being polite, well-mannered and approachable
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a customer service role
- Sound computer knowledge
If you are interested and feel you meet our requirements, we would like to hear from you. Please send your application to:
Late applications & applications submitted in hard copy will not be accepted. Please submit application in only one PDF file.
Applications close: Friday 18th July 2025
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
We are an equal opportunity employer
More information
Job ID: #23941
Industry: Airline / Airport / Travel, Customer Service and Call Centre
Location: New Ireland, Papua New Guinea
Company: PNG Air Limited
Company Description: In the land of a thousand tribes and cultures, we connect travelers to over 22 destinations on PNG’s widest domestic network. We do this by focusing on our customers, operating the country’s youngest fleet of aircraft and ensuring you get to your destination reliably. Book your next adventure today and experience PNG with PNG Air.
Company Website: http://www.pngair.com.pg
Source: www.pngworkforce.com