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PrimeFlight Aviation Services Director of Operations - SAV Airport in Savannah, Georgia
Description
INTRODUCTION
Interested in working in aviation? Are you looking for a job with stability and growth opportunities? If you are looking for a career with growth potential and work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, we want to speak to you!
Salary: 90K-110K
Perks of the job:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
Growth potential
*Part-time benefits could vary
WHY WORK FOR PRIMEFLIGHT?
We are committed to being a leading provider of commercial services within the aviation industry
Our teams focus on maintaining a positive working environment and treating all team members with respect
With more than 200 locations across the world, we offer opportunities for career progression
Enjoy a competitive pay scale
ABOUT US
- We perform a wide range of airport support services globally on behalf of commercial airlines. Join us for a rewarding career in the aviation industry!
Job Description
Our Director of Operations is pivotal in overseeing the day-to-day operational activities of the airport, ensuring efficient and effective management of all operational departments. This role involves strategic planning and coordination of airport operations, including airside and landside services, to ensure compliance with aviation regulations and safety standards. The director is responsible for managing staff, resources, and processes to optimize operational efficiency, improve passenger experience, and maintain service quality. Additionally, you will work with airline partners, government agencies, and other stakeholders to address operational challenges, implement improvements, and ensure seamless airport operations.
WHAT IT’S LIKE TO WORK AS A DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
You like working as a team, toward a common goal
Enjoy working with internal and external customers worldwide
Oversee the day-to-day operational activities of the airport, ensuring efficiency and compliance with regulations
Develop and implement operational policies and procedures to maximize productivity and maintain high service standards
Coordinate with various departments, including ground handling, customer service, and security, to ensure seamless operations
Manage and lead a diverse team of operational staff, setting goals and conducting performance evaluations
Oversee resource allocation, including staffing, equipment, and facilities, to optimize operational efficiency
Monitor operational performance metrics and implement strategies for continuous improvement
Ensure compliance with aviation industry regulations and safety standards
Manage relationships with airline partners, vendors, and regulatory agencies
You have a great attention to detail
Willing to go that extra mile
You enjoy working with a team or individually to accomplish your tasks
Like to build long term relationships with your customers
Physical activity may include:
Stand and walk for extended periods of time
Ability to lift 70 pounds or more
Be able to hear and respond to the spoken voice and to audible alarms generated by terminal environment
Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less); Distance Vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more); Color Vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors); Peripheral Vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point); Depth Perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships); Ability to Adjust Focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus)
Qualifications
Minimum age of 18 years old
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language, to include documents
10 years aviation or transportation operations experience
Knowledge of the Aviation Industry
Comfortable working with computers, mobile devices, and tablets
Ability to pass a drug screen
Eligibility to acquire needed credentials and clearances (FAA, TSA, Port Authority, U.S. Customs and U.S. Postal- as applicable)
PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Inc. without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, uniform service member and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state/province, and local laws.