Scope of Ground Hostesses

Airlines not only need Air Hostesses, bt also needs the Ground Staff /Ground Hostess to Perform the various ground duties necessary before any flight takes off. The job of the ground staff is to assist the passengers in various ways for example with lost luggage, general enquiries and helping disabled customers. Being an Airline Ground Attendant means working long sometimes unsociable hours and can involve a lot of standing. Training & Qualifications Ground Hostess need to be at least 18 years old and able to read write and speak English proficiently. Some Ground Hostess may be required to work selling tickets so a foreign language is helpful.To be an airline ground attendant you should be well organised, patient, have good customer care skills and have a pleasant and friendly personality.

::: Career Enhancements :::
Ground Staff Job requires grooming and promoting from within. Typically, graduates start off in the junior management ranks, and with exposure, training and stellar performance, there are opportunities to eventually rise to senior management positions such as vice- presidents and above. The boom in the aviation industry opens the doors for Ground Handling specifically. The candidate has to cater to the requirements and all challenges in the exciting world of an airport environment. Airports are being upgraded (some by being privatized) and there is a major trust in the aviation sector from the central and state governments. With the extremely lucrative nature of these jobs, the prospects for a career in the aviation industry are extremely bright.

::: Career Opportunities :::
A spectrum of opportunities range from:
» Ground Personnel
» Ticketing and Reservations
» Restaurant Hostess / Hosts
» Customer Care Executives
» Marketing and Sales executives
» Guest Relations Executives
» Public Relations Executive
» Tours and Travel Industries