Applications Close (AWST): 09:00 AM 21/09/2026

Salary up to: $80,000 - $89,999

Occupation: Law Enforcement/Security

Work Type: Permanent - Full Time, Permanent - Part Time

Location: Kununurra - Remote WA

As an Equal OpportunityEmployer, the Shire of Wyndham East Kimberley values inclusivityand promotes a workplace that actively seeks to welcomecontributions from all people. We encourage people of allabilities, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, diversecultures and backgrounds, people who identify as LGBTQIA+ and allage groups to apply.

TheOrganisation

The Shire of Wyndham EastKimberley (SWEK) believes that providing a safe and healthyworkplace for our employees is extremely important. We arecommitted to employing people who share the SWEK ValuesofS afety,T eamwork,A ccountability,C ommunication,andR espect; these Values are incorporatedinto all aspects of employment at SWEK.

TheEast Kimberley

The East Kimberley is a stunning andsparsely populated area in the northeast corner of WesternAustralia and is known as one of the world's last wildernessfrontiers. As a global tourism attraction, it is also known for itspristine kaleidoscope of colour, outback adventures, world-classfishing, excellent caravan parks, luxury accommodation options,great food, and friendly locals. It is an amazing and very uniquepart of Australia. The East Kimberley is diverse in many ways, witha unique mix of cultures, lifestyles, and abundantopportunities.

TheOpportunity

Weare looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our Airport Teamin Kununurra, as Airport Service Officers.



This position isresponsible for the delivery of high-quality customer-focusedscreening services while creating safe and memorable travelexperiences for passengers and visitors transiting through ourairport. Responsibilities include:

- Ensure the safety, securityand integrity of the airport, aircraft andtravellers;
- Provide consistent andstandard screening practices to ensuring passengers and theirpossessions are checked and cleared according tolegislation;
- Efficiently co-ordinate theflow of passengers through security screening;
- Demonstrate effectivecommunication and sound decision-making;
- Control access to and exitfrom security sensitive areas,
- Undertake physical searchesof passengers and baggage where required;
- Provide a consistenthigh-quality customer service;
- Undertake general cleaningtasks of terminal amenities and associatedbuildings;
- Maintain a professionallevel of personal grooming and represent the Shire in aprofessional manner at all times.

Certificate ll in TransportSecurity Protection (AV );Red Aviation Security IdentificationCard and an acceptable National Police Check are essential for thisrole.

You will also need excellentverbal communication skills, ability to demonstrate excellentcustomer service in a complex workplace,



ability to deal withconflict and achieve resolution

More information about theposition and the full requirements are in thePositionDescription at the bottom of this page.

Salary andBenefits

Working for SWEK means that in additionto the competitive annualsalary range indicated at the top of this page (inclusive ofallowances and superannuation, dependent on skills and experience),you may also enjoy a range of benefits including:

- 6 weeks annual leave
- 12%employer superannuation, with the Shire offering to match up toanadditional 5%in co-contributions when theemployee contributes an equivalent amount
- Salarypackaging opportunities for motor vehicles, rent or mortgageinterest expenses
- 11public holidays with 2 additional 'Local Government Days' peryear
- Flexibleworking arrangements
- Shireprovided corporate uniforms
- Avariety of health and wellbeing programs including freemembership to the Kununurra Leisure Centre and Wyndham Pool,free health assessments, mental health programs and EmployeeAssistance Provider (EAP) services

Please notethat, where applicable, benefits will be applied pro-rata tocasual, part-time and maximum-term roles.

Applicants must belegally entitled to work in Australia and will be required to provide evidence of this entitlement — acceptable evidence includes an Australian or New Zealand passport, birth certificate, or foreign passport with a relevant visa. Applicants will also be required to provide a National Police Clearance before the interview stage of the recruitment process.

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📌 Airport Services Officer (Kununurra)
🏢 Shire of Wyndham East Kimberley
📍 Kununurra