Work with us - what we offer
People drive our success, which is why we focus strongly on attracting exceptional employees and making sure they have fun at work and want to stay part of our team. Learn about the benefits and opportunities we offer employees at Wellington Airport.
We work hard to ensure employees feel they belong and are valued and appreciated. To do that, we offer a range of benefits and opportunities along with a fun and supportive culture.
Your Benefits
- A competitive market salary with targeted bonus payments
- Flexible working practices and conditions
- Free car parking
- Discounts on food, drink and retail throughout the terminal
- Free gym and twice weekly F45 fitness sessions
- Our ‘Hanga Kapa’ programme of monthly fun events including surfing lessons, cooking classes, mini golf, axe throwing, and even a Masterchef competition
- A free lunch for all staff every month – Subway, pizza, burgers, sushi and KFC!
- Generous parental leave provisions over and above legislation
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) providing free counselling for staff including family members
- Some of the best staff parties you’ll ever attend, twice a year!
Professional Development
- Over 1000 learning and development courses available covering a variety of topics
- Ongoing professional and personal development is encouraged and supported
- Study leave and financial contributions to relevant professional study is available
- Internal progression is encouraged with a strong record of internal promotions opportunities.
Recognition and rewards
- WIALer of the month – dinner voucher awarded at monthly team lunches
- Coffee vouchers for going above and beyond
- WIALer of the year (and values awards) awarded at the annual Christmas party to recognise exceptional performance throughout the year
- Peer to peer recognition platform ‘Pause for Applause’ to encourage feedback and celebration
Our values
Our values were set by our staff and are what we live by:
- Whānau Kotahi (one team)
- Diversity & Inclusion
- Be Exceptional
- Courage & Freedom
- Customer Obsessed
Our culture
- A fun, collegial and supportive working environment
- A multifaceted rewards system to recognise achievement and effort
- An inclusive team environment supported by policies and practices that support diversity and inclusion and equal opportunity.
- Unique office spaces that offer a world class view of the surf, sand, planes and passengers.
- We are recognised as an employer of choice and have an excellent reputation for our fun vibrant and supportive culture.