Director of Operations - Aviation Services

Charlotte, North Carolina
IDj-19873
Job TypeDirect Hire
Remote TypeOn-Site

Overview:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to oversee the management and operation of aviation services at a prominent international airport and a major U.S. airline hub. This leadership role involves leading various facility services, including janitorial operations and cabin appearance, within a bustling aviation environment.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide strategic leadership and direct multiple P&Ls across various accounts, districts, and regions.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with both internal and external executive leaders.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards to create a secure environment for all operations.
  • Recruit, develop, and lead high-performing teams with a focus on continuous improvement and professional growth.
  • Drive initiatives to enhance quality, performance, and customer satisfaction.
  • Maintain effective labor management controls on a daily and weekly basis.
  • Analyze operational processes to identify opportunities for improvement and implement effective solutions.
  • Prepare and execute long-term infrastructure improvement projects.
  • Manage budgeting, including the selection and installation of materials and equipment.
  • Handle special projects and additional duties as necessary.
 

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field.
  • 7 to 10 years of experience in managing cleaning, janitorial or other aviation FBO services, or similar experience.
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage and inspire a diverse team.
  • In-depth knowledge of city, state, and federal regulations affecting the industry.
  • Strong project management and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Experience in developing and conducting health, safety, and environmental training programs.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary with bonus and equity options.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
  • Short and long-term disability insurance.
  • Life insurance and AD&D coverage.
  • Parental leave and generous PTO policy.
  • Health Care Flexible Spending Account.
  • Numerous opportunities for career growth and advancement.

This position is based in Charlotte and requires a hands-on leader who thrives in a dynamic, results-oriented environment. If you are a self-motivated individual with a passion for excellence in aviation operations, we invite you to apply.

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