Operations Support Officer

Date published

13 Apr 2026

Applications close

28 Apr 2026

Location

Alice Springs

Job ID

797

About the Royal Flying Doctor Service South Australia / Northern Territory (RFDS SA/NT)

We are trusted leaders in providing aeromedical and primary health care services to people in remote, rural and regional locations across South Australia and the Northern Territory. Our five-year Strategic Plan is focused on growing as an innovative, responsive and better-connected health service provider for all Australians.

Watch stories about our people, patients and the communities we serve at finestcare.com.au

About this Opportunity

Responsible for the efficient day to day running of the Alice Springs Base Charter Operations and associated supports for the Alice Springs Base. This diverse role incorporates a wide variety of tasks including, but not limited to:

  • Flight reporting and coordination of charter operation.
  • General administrative tasks.
  • Maintaining goods inwards and outwards of the hanger
  • Liaison with internal and external stakeholders
  • Data entry and maintenance of data bases
  • General office tasks including general record keeping, invoicing and file management.

About You

To be successful in this role you will have:

  • Outstanding interpersonal skills with a professional, positive attitude
  • Well- developed organisational skills
  • Demonstrated proficiency with MS Office
  • Ability to maintain privacy and confidentiality
  • As part of our team, you can expect varied, challenging and interesting work, providing you with the opportunity to utilise and develop new skills and knowledge. 
  • We offer attractive remuneration including salary packaging benefits.

Our Benefits

As part of our team, you can expect to be provided with challenging, interesting work and be supported to achieve your best. The RFDS offers a supportive environment where our people are valued, and professional development is encouraged. 

In addition, we also offer:

  • Generous annual salary packaging options to reduce your taxable income including:
    • packaging up to $15, 899 of your salary towards loans, rent and bills
    • packaging of an additional $2,650 of your salary via a meal and entertainment card.
  • Attractive remuneration
  • Flexible Work Arrangements
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Reward and Recognition Program
  • Employee Value Awards
  • Learning Management System
  • Comprehensive orientation program for new starters

Further Information

For the position description please click here.

If you require further information about the position, please contact Joh Talman, Operations Manager, Alice Springs via 0409 779 162.

If you require further information about the recruitment process, please contact People and Culture via peopleandculture@flyingdoctor.net

Applications close at 11:59pm on 27 April 2026.


Please note that we are unable to accept late applications, or applications submitted via email.

Please note, we reserve the right to appoint to the position before the published closing date. Interested applicants are encouraged to submit an application as early as possible!

The Royal Flying Doctor Service is an equal opportunity employer that fosters a positive culture and offers a diverse, safe and supportive work environment. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants are encouraged to apply.