Flight School Fueler/Dispatcher

Flight School Dispatcher Located at Santa Teresa Airport KDNA

What we do: Red Arrow Flight Academy is a FAA Part 141 Flight School founded in 2013. We train applicants that are seeking a career in aviation and hobbyists that fly for fun. Red Arrow is committed to providing a safe and efficient experience for all its customers.

Our competitive pay, and friendly atmosphere are all key factors that help make Red Arrow a great place to work!

Purpose: The Dispatcher oversees the coordination and aligning of training aircraft, instructors, and students to ensure that each clients meets his/her training goals. Additionally, assist in coordinating aircraft maintenance.

Job Functions:

• Key Holder: responsible for opening and closing the hangar at the open and close of business hours 6:00 AM-3:00 PM (varying hours in summer)
• Greeting guests upon their arrival and providing a hospitable welcome
• Receiving phone calls/emails and responding to customers’ questions in a timely manner
• Assisting customers throughout the registration and enrollment process
• Conducting reservations and modifying existing bookings to help schedule students and aircraft renters
• Drive sales through engagement of customers, suggestive selling, and sharing product knowledge (flight kits and apparel)
• Processing customer payments
• Assists in clerical tasks: organizing and managing files and supporting other staff with organizational tasks
• Keeping the hangar and aircraft clean, neat, orderly, and sanitized at all times
• Fueling aircraft daily to ensure duration of the flight time
• Towing and Storing aircraft safely and effectively
• Cleaning aircraft weekly
• Interact with airport staff, airport security, and patrons to ensure secure departures and arrivals to the school
• Guiding, towing, parking, greeting and organizing aircraft that are arriving or departing from its appropriate flight parking area
• Scheduling maintenance for aircraft
• Creating daily reports for direct supervisors
• Mentoring/training for separate shift dispatchers
• Other duties as assigned

Position Requirements: High school diploma or GED

Experience in sales (preferred). Good communication skills (written and oral). Ability to work in a fast-paced multi-functional atmosphere. Good interpersonal skills. Experience with Microsoft Excel and Word. Flexibility to work all shifts, including weekends, holidays, and shift changes as required

Must pass a background check.

Physical Requirements:

• Frequently required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to manipulate objects, reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard
• Must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds

Red Arrow Flight Academy is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. It is the Company's policy not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status and prohibits discharging or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. The Company further does not discriminate on any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $12.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Weekends as needed

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $12