AIRPORT OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR

AIRPORT OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR

AIRPORT OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR
Aviation & Transportation Department
$1,500 sign-on bonus available to an external candidate and up to $2,500 relocation offered.

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Portland International Jetport is currently seeking a highly effective, experienced Airport Operations Supervisor to help lead the charge of the Airport Operations Department. The successful incumbent will have demonstrated leadership, project management experience, and problem solving skills in addition to exceptional people skills and the ability to work as part of a dedicated team. Must be capable of leading diverse programs and initiatives while conceiving and achieving the many goals that will make the department an industry top performer. This position supervises a group of Airport Operations Duty Officers or Operations Coordinators and is key to ensuring that the Jetport’s core values of Safety, Service, Teamwork, and Trust are indoctrinated into the daily operation.

Qualifications:

• Successful candidates will possess strong leadership and communication skills, exceptional knowledge of and experience with training individuals and groups, and clear expertise in the multifaceted nature of operating a Part 139 airport.
  
• Understanding and developing multiple complex curriculums and diverse training experiences are highly desired.
  
• The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience proactively developing and implementing auditing practices, including using benchmarking and metrics to determine, track, and demonstrate success.
  
• Ability and resolve to proactively mentor and assist coworkers and subordinates as needed is a must.
  
• This position is responsible for the hiring, scheduling, and performance management of the Airport Operations Duty Officers or Operations Coordinators.
  
• This position requires the ability and willingness to work a schedule that may include early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  
• This position also requires the ability for the incumbent to obtain a SIDA badge and pass the necessary background checks in accordance with 49 CFR Part 1542.
  
• Must communicate effectively written and verbally, and possess and maintain a valid driver's license.

Applications accepted until Friday, March 28, 2025
Offers of employment are contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory criminal background check.

Salary & Benefits:

This is a union position, Pro-Tech - Grade MA-8, Starting annual salary of $66,123.20.

The City of Portland prides itself on its outstanding benefits and collegial and mission-driven work environment. City benefits may include:

• Free employee health insurance with the completion of wellness incentives
• Thirteen paid holidays
• Sick, vacation, and personal leave
• Life, dental, vision and income protection insurances
• Choice of retirement plans, including a pension plan
• Use of City recreation facilities
• Discount on professional development programs through USM and Thomas College

If you have questions or need assistance with the application, please email jobs@portlandmaine.gov

The City of Portland believes that to do our best work, our employees need to reflect the diverse, vibrant community we serve. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and are committed to celebrating all dimensions of diversity in the workplace. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation, please call 207-874-8624 or email hrinfo@portlandmaine.gov

Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Group : PROTECH

Job Family : AVIATION

Posting Start : 03/07/2025

Posting End : 03/28/2025

Details : Job Description