Airport Director - LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
PrimeFlight Aviation Services - Flushing, NY
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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 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 Airport Director for our company plays a pivotal role in overseeing the daily operations and strategic management of airport services, ensuring efficient and effective functioning. This position involves directing various departments, such as ground handling, customer service, and maintenance, to meet the operational needs of airlines and passengers. You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with aviation regulations, maintaining high safety standards, and fostering positive relationships with airline clients and regulatory bodies. Additionally, this role requires the development and implementation of business strategies, budget management, and leading initiatives to enhance service quality and operational efficiency. WHAT IT'S LIKE TO WORK AS AN AIRPORT DIRECTOR You like working as a team, toward a common goal Enjoy working with internal and external customers worldwide Oversee all airport operations and ensure compliance with aviation regulations and standards Develop and implement strategic plans for airport development and service improvement Manage airport budgets and financial planning, including revenue generation and cost control Lead negotiations with airlines, regulatory bodies, and government agencies Coordinate with various departments to ensure smooth airport operations You have very strong customer service skills You have a great attention to detail You enjoy working with a team or individually to accomplish your tasks Several years of Management or Supervisory skills Strong customer service skills Like to build long term relationships with your customers Physical activity may include: Stand and walk for extended periods of time Ability to lift 25 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 Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience 5 Years of Management or Supervisory 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.
Created: 2024-11-02