Careers with us

Wellington Airport is a dynamic, vibrant and diverse place to work. Learn about working here and see the careers on offer.

We are the gateway to our region for millions of residents, visitors and businesses every year, connecting our capital city to all parts of New Zealand and to Australia, the Pacific and the rest of the world.

Guided by our Kaitiakitanga vision, we aim to manage our operations efficiently, to care for our environment and our people, to support the local economy and to give back to the community. We have been recognised as an Employer of Choice in 2022 by Human Resources Director NZ.

Some of the great things about working here include:

  • A competitive salary and flexible working conditions
  • Free car and bike parking
  • Discounts on food, drink and retail (including 15% off selected duty-free items)
  • Free onsite gym and F45 classes
  • A range of learning, development and progression opportunities
  • A fun and vibrant culture with regular social events and activities, free monthly lunches for staff, and a wide range of monthly team building events that inspire fun, connection and creativity.

We are proud to be a passionate, inclusive, and high-performing business. Read more about what you get in return for working for us here and see the latest vacancies below. Come and join our team!

We are committed to gender pay equity, and you can read our latest updates here.

Current Opportunities

Integrated Operations Controller

We are looking for a motivated aviation professional to join our proactive, diverse and social Operations team, in a rostered shift environment. This opportunity will see you located in our brand-new Integrated Operations Centre, the first of its kind in New Zealand and at the heart of Wellington Airport’s day to day operations.

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