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PrimeFlight Aviation Services

Director Station Operations

PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64101


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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!

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 Station Operations is responsible for managing and overseeing all aspects of airport station operations, ensuring efficient, safe, and customer-focused service delivery. This role involves coordinating with airlines, airport authorities, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth operation of passenger and cargo services, including check-in, boarding, baggage handling, ground support, and fueling in the applicable locations. You will be tasked with implementing operational strategies and processes to optimize resource utilization, improve turnaround times, and enhance overall operational efficiency. Additionally, they are responsible for staff management, training, and development, as well as ensuring compliance with all regulatory and safety standards in the airport environment.

WHAT IT’S LIKE TO WORK AS A DIRECTOR OF STATION OPERATIONS

You like working as a team, toward a common goal

Enjoy working with employees and state agencies

Oversee all aspects of station operations including passenger services, baggage handling, and ground support

Develop and implement operational strategies to ensure efficient and safe airport station functioning

Manage and lead a diverse team of operational staff, setting goals and evaluating performance

Coordinate with airline partners, government agencies, and other stakeholders for smooth operations

Ensure compliance with all aviation regulations and safety standards

Monitor operational processes and implement improvements for increased efficiency

Oversee budgeting and resource allocation for station operations

Implement training programs to enhance staff skills and ensure high service standards

Respond to and manage any operational emergencies or disruptions

Analyze data and reports to track performance metrics and identify areas for improvement

Foster a customer-focused culture, ensuring a positive experience for passengers

You have very strong customer service skills

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 of 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)

Airlines are 24/7, so we need our team members to be flexible to work various shifts including nights, weekends and holidays. The successful PrimeFlight Aviation Services team member brings their “A” game every day with energy and enthusiasm, respect for their team, and the highest regard for safety!

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.