
Malta International Airport
Malta International Airport welcomes over five million passengers each year and links three continents with over 90 airports directly to Malta.
Airport activity at this level makes MIA one of the best connected in its class. In addition, economic activity involving aviation and non-aviation enterprises contributes to more than 15,000 jobs and over 9% of Malta’s GDP. Since opening in 1992, the air terminal has received continuous investment in infrastructure, equipment, personnel, and services. Malta’s airport features two runways and can land any class of commercial aircraft.
Malta International Airport’s mission is to operate in a sustainable manner, provide an enjoyable visitor experience, and deliver value to our stakeholders.
Values – Our airport guides all of its activities by a set of clearly defined values. MIA believes these are essential to the running of an ethical, efficient, and sustainable business. Our core values—Service Excellence, Integrity, Sustainability, and Teamwork—are deliberate and purposeful choices that complement our overall strategy.
Service Excellence – We want our people to provide excellent service to each and every guest at the airport. Malta International Airport aims to be caring and meticulous in everything it does and continually seeks to exceed guest expectations.
Integrity – Malta International Airport embraces the highest standards of integrity in all its actions— particularly honesty and commitment.
Sustainability – We cherish sustainable strategies that balance community interests, the environment, and Malta International Airport’s economic performance over the long term.
Teamwork – We seek to build company success on employee teamwork and collaborate with airport and tourism partners in order to satisfy guests’ needs.

Security Assistant
Malta International Airport plc is looking for responsible, diligent and energetic individuals who are passionate about the airport and about security and who are willing to continuously learn, develop, and be part of a high performance culture. The following vacancies have arisen within the Security Services Department.
Main tasks and responsibilities
- To conduct safety and security checks as per national and international regulations, standards and recommendations related to aviation.
- To help deliver a memorable guest experience so as to increase overall passenger satisfaction.
- To directly contribute to the airport's efforts to making passengers and visitors feel safe but simultaneously enjoy the airport experience.
- To undertake patrolling duties and perform screening duties at the security screening area and check points at the airport.
- To operate and take good care of all safety and security equipment / machinery.
- To report to immediate superior all safety and security incidents.
- Control Room duties that include safeguarding of MIA property.
- To provide support to the rest of the staff of the department as necessary.
Educational and skill requirements
Minimum requirements needed for Security Assistant:
- MQF Level 4.
- IT knowledgeable.
- Ability to fully understand and execute Standard Operating Procedures.
- Fluency in another European language would be considered an asset (French, Spanish or German).
- Experience working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment would be considered an asset.
Skills Required
The following skills are required to be a successful Security Assistant:
- Ability to interact and communicate cordially with the public and with our guests.
- Ability to assess and evaluate situations effectively.
- Ability to identify critical issues quickly and accurately.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
Job benefits
- Training and opportunities for personal development
- Recognition and rewards for hard work
- Opportunities for flexi-time
- Medical insurance
- Free fresh fruit
- Employee discounts at all retail and food & beverage outlets at the airport and Skyparks
- Free regular health checks and medical tests
- Unlimited access to SkySpirit gym
- Staff parking facilities
Advertisement published19. August 2025
Application deadlineNo deadline
Language skills
No specific language requirements
Location
Malta International Airport (MLA), Luqa, LQA 4000, Malta
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