Airlink Open Vacancies 2026/2027 | Apply for Cleaners, Passenger Handling Agent and more…
Airlink has announced employment opportunities for the 2026/2027 recruitment intake, inviting suitably qualified candidates to apply for vacancies across various departments. The available positions may suit both entry-level job seekers and experienced professionals looking to build a career in South Africa’s aviation industry.
Successful candidates will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that supports airline operations, customer service, cargo handling, maintenance, logistics, and airport services. These positions are available in Johannesburg and Cape Town International Airport.
Available Departments
Applications may be considered for opportunities in the following departments:
- Cleaning Department
- Airlink Cargo Operations
- Catering Department
- Sales and Marketing
- Stores & Logistics Department
- Airlink Maintenance Organisation (AMO)
Available vacancies may vary depending on operational requirements and business needs.
Possible Positions
Depending on recruitment requirements, opportunities may include:
- Cleaners
- General Workers
- Stores Assistants
- Cargo Assistants
- Logistics Support Staff
- Administrative Staff
- Customer Service Personnel
- Maintenance Support Employees
Applicants should carefully review the official vacancy requirements before submitting an application.
Cleaning Department
Cleaning staff help maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic environment for passengers, employees, and airport facilities. Duties may include:
- Cleaning offices and operational areas
- Sanitising workspaces
- Emptying waste bins
- Maintaining cleanliness standards
- Following health and safety procedures
Airlink Cargo Operations
Cargo employees assist with the safe handling of freight and baggage. Responsibilities may include:
- Loading and unloading cargo
- Sorting shipments
- Recording cargo movements
- Following aviation safety procedures
- Assisting warehouse operations
Catering Department
Employees in catering operations may assist with:
- Preparing airline catering supplies
- Packing meals
- Maintaining food hygiene standards
- Supporting catering logistics
- Ensuring quality control
Stores & Logistics Department
Stores Assistants and logistics personnel help manage inventory by:
- Receiving stock
- Issuing supplies
- Conducting stock counts
- Recording inventory
- Assisting warehouse operations
Sales and Marketing
Sales and marketing employees may assist with:
- Customer enquiries
- Travel bookings
- Marketing campaigns
- Business development
- Client relationship management
Airlink Maintenance Organisation (AMO)
Maintenance support employees assist qualified technicians with:
- Equipment preparation
- Tool management
- Workshop housekeeping
- Parts handling
- Administrative support
Skills Employers Often Value
Successful applicants often demonstrate:
- Good communication skills
- Customer service skills
- Teamwork
- Reliability
- Time management
- Computer literacy
- Attention to detail
- Willingness to learn
- Problem-solving ability
- Professional conduct
How to Apply
Interested applicants should complete the official online recruitment process.
- Cleaning Department Application Form
- Passenger Handling Agent Application Form
- Cargo Officer Application Form
Before applying, prepare the following documents:
- Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- South African ID document
- Supporting certificates where applicable
- Any additional documents requested during the application process
Application Method
Ensure that all information is accurate before submitting your application.
Why Consider a Career in Aviation?
Working in the aviation industry provides opportunities to develop valuable workplace skills while contributing to one of South Africa’s important transport sectors. Employees gain experience in customer service, logistics, operations, safety procedures, administration, and teamwork.
Many aviation careers also provide opportunities for professional development and long-term career growth.
Final Thoughts
The Airlink Open Vacancies 2026/2027 recruitment intake offers opportunities for individuals interested in aviation careers across Johannesburg and Cape Town International Airport. Whether you are applying for a Cleaner, General Worker, Stores Assistant, or another support role, submitting a complete and accurate application can improve your chances of being considered.
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only. Vacancy availability, recruitment requirements, departments, and application procedures may change without notice. Applicants should always refer to Airlink’s official careers portal for the latest vacancy information and application instructions before submitting an application.
