Director of Operations - Aviation Services
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.
