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Duty Manager - Passenger Services

Swissport
Nairobi Posted Sep 24, 2026
On-site

About this role

Duty Manager - Passenger Services

We are seeking a professional with proven track record in duty management with aviation services with a service delivery orientation that will lead, motivate, engage and inspire all staff across multiple teams to ensure the delivery of great customer experiences in line with Swissport formula.

Main Responsibilities

  • Plan and deploy resources to ensure that we are collectively successful by producing daily allocations in line with customers and operations requirements

  • Ensure available resources are used to the optimum level (monitor and control overtime payments within targeted budgets)

  • Supervise/control and follow up staff attendance and absences

  • Lead the team to ensure we deliver consistently great customer experiences at every touchpoint

  • Responsible for the disciplinary process of the team

  • Support and identify training needs and coordinate with training department

  • Responsible for performance monitoring, coaching and developing the team

  • Create and maintain a progressive, open feedback culture by managing the performance of employees

  • Ensure senior management is informed of critical issues such as flight irregularity, safety accidents in a timely manner

  • Maintain, monitor and report on agreed key performance indicators (KPI's) using all available tools and systems.

  • Resolve all customer service challenges in a timely manner

  • Ensure compliance with all SOPs and policies in order to meet or exceed regulatory standards and deliver the desired customer service experience

  • Maintain and control activities to ensure work safety, health and environmental protection within the area of responsibility

  • Initiate investigations on irregularities, accidents or complaints as per our standard reporting requirements

  • Manage and contribute towards change within the operational environment

  • Ensure deployment of the Corporate QHSE Manual

  • Qualifications and Competencies

  • 5 years' experience in Passenger Services in Aviation with 3 years leading a team in customer services

  • Working knowledge of DCS systems

  • Leadership and people management skills

  • Problem solving and decision-making

  • Closing Date: 04 October 2026

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