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Around 60,000 employees at various companies at and around Schiphol keep the airport running every single day. You could be one of those and we could really use your help. There's sure to be a position that suits you, whatever your work experience, level of education or background. Curious about the kinds of jobs you can do at Schiphol? Here's a small sample of the positions available at the airport.

Roll up your sleeves in the operation

As you are probably already aware, Schiphol has recently been experiencing a shortage of staff. Unfortunately, the entire traveller journey from check-in to boarding has often been taking longer than usual. We could really use some new colleagues! Come and work at security and check that travellers are okay to fly. Or roll up your sleeves on the apron where you'll help load and unload baggage and cargo.

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Vacancies at Schiphol

On the 'Werk at Schiphol' (Work at Schiphol) platform, you will find all relevant information on vacancies, internships and aviation-related training courses. The platform focuses on intake, transfer and mobility. Werk op Schiphol is intended for:

  • Anyone looking for a job but have no idea yet what the opportunities are at Schiphol
  • Jobseekers keen to work at Schiphol and looking for targeted vacancies
  • Workers at Schiphol who want to take the next step in their career within the aviation sector (and do not know what the options are)
  • Students looking for an internship or side job
  • Visit the 'Werk op Schiphol' platform
  • Vacancies at Royal Schiphol Group

Among the travellers

While going on holiday yourself might be the most fun, working in a place where people are in a holiday mood is great too. You will be surrounded by travellers in the shops and restaurants at the airport, where you'll help ensure that they can enjoy some last-minute shopping or relax with a snack and a drink before flying. Can't work full-time? No problem! A job in the hospitality or retail sector at Schiphol is also ideal if you want to work part-time or if you are looking for a holiday job.

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Behind the scenes in the office

Do you prefer an office environment? We have a lot to offer there too. More than two thousand colleagues with many different areas of expertise – from real estate to IT, and from communication to logistics – work at the office. Together, we are responsible for creative and innovative solutions to help make Schiphol the most sustainable and high-quality airport in the world.

Good to know: security screening

Safety is top priority at Schiphol. That's why security screening is required for many positions at the airport, both at the office and in the terminal and airside. The so-called Declaration of No Objection (VGB in Dutch) is issued by the General Intelligence and Security Service (AIVD). Your employer will tell you more about this.

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FAQs

How many people are employed at Schiphol airport? ›

The main airport, Schiphol, is operated as an AirportCity, a dynamic metropolitan area that offers passengers and airlines all the services they need, 24 hours a day. Approximately five hundred companies with a total of 65,000 employees are located at Schiphol.

Is 1 hour enough to transfer at Schiphol? ›

Summary. Amsterdam Schiphol averages 3.4 million monthly seats, making it the world's 3rd busiest international airport. Schiphol's single terminal layout aids quick gate walks, requiring at least an hour for transfers. Give yourself ample time for self-transfer & check-in, up to 2 hours to avoid delays.

Is 55 minutes enough time for a layover Schiphol? ›

The minimum required transfer time at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is usually around 50 minutes.

How far is Schiphol from the red light district? ›

The distance between Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) and Red light district B & B canal view, Amsterdam is 17 km. The road distance is 19.1 km.

What is special about Schiphol Airport? ›

Technically, the airport lies on the bottom of the lake, over four metres below sea level. We have never moved from our original location, despite all of the expansions. This makes Schiphol not only one of the world's most low-lying airports but also the oldest to occupy the same location.

Is Schiphol the biggest airport in Europe? ›

The ranking of the largest airports in Europe at a glance:

London Heathrow (LHR) Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)

Do I have to go through security again for connecting flight at Schiphol? ›

Tip: If you are transferring through Schiphol to a non-Schengen country, you'll need to go through additional security checks. This may require more time.

Do you have to go through passport control on connecting flights in Amsterdam? ›

Unless you're travelling to another Schengen country, you'll be going through passport control after the security check.

How long does it take to get through passport control at Schiphol? ›

That time can vary, at Schiphol, it has taken me from 15minutes to almost an hour. It all depends on how many planes landed at that time. Of course, most times, the planes from North America land early (Jet Stream helps) so your time out the door may not be long after your estimated arrival time.

Is Schiphol airport easy to navigate? ›

Lying 21km/13 miles from the heart of Amsterdam, it is a single-terminal airport, easy to navigate. Still, it is vast, equipped with all the necessary facilities along with many high-tech features. Handling flights from all over the world, it houses all the major airlines as well as many low-cost air carriers.

What is the minimum connection time for KLM in Amsterdam? ›

You should have plenty of time to get to your connecting flight. Minimum transfer times at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol are 40 minutes for Schengen flights and 50 minutes for non-Schengen flights.

Do you have to go through security again for connecting international flights? ›

Most (but again, not all) airports connect international terminals airside. When you're connecting from an international flight to a domestic one, you'll always have to exit and reenter security as you'll need to go through customs and immigration (unless you have gone through preclearance aboard, which is rare).

Can couples go to the Red Light District in Amsterdam? ›

Love is created everywhere in Amsterdam. Not the most romantic date tip, but if you are intrigued by the famous red-light district and have a leaning to spice up your relationship some of the women are open to couples if you go to them.

What is the best day to visit the Red Light District in Amsterdam? ›

The best time to visit the Red Light District in Amsterdam depends on the season. Summer and Christmas/ New Year are usually the busiest times of year in Amsterdam, whereas Monday to Wednesday the rest of the year can be pretty quiet, especially during the cooler, wetter months.

Can I stay at Schiphol overnight? ›

Three-star comfort at Mercure Hotel Schiphol

It welcomes travellers who are booked on a flight that leaves on the day you check out, and you can book a room both during the day and overnight. If you do stay the night, you have the option of ordering a tasty breakfast at an additional cost.

What is the turnover of Schiphol Airport? ›

Revenue increased strongly by 24.2% to 1,852 million euros (2022: 1,491 million euros). In 2023, Schiphol Group has seen a further recovery in passenger numbers. Schiphol Group expects this recovery to continue in 2024 with a slight growth in the number of passengers and aircraft movements.

Is Schiphol the busiest airport? ›

Schiphol Airport, the Netherlands' main hub, ranks as the world's third busiest airport, leading Europe in passenger and aircraft movements.

How many people do airports employ? ›

Around 11.3 million people work in the aviation industry directly. These jobs are: Airport operators: 648,000 (work for the airport operator) Other airport-based roles: 5.5 million (retail, car rental, customs and immigration, freight forwarders and catering)

What is the income of Schiphol? ›

The annual revenue of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Rotterdam, The Hague Airport, and Eindhoven Airport reached 688 and 816 million euros in 2020 and 2021, respectively. However, with the ease of travel restrictions in 2022, the amount rose significantly and reached almost 1.5 billion euros.

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