Supervisor Airport Operations - DEN

$52,000 - $52,000/Yr

Skywest Airlines - Denver, CO

Full-time - Entry Level

Denver, CO

Air Transportation

About the position

The Supervisor Airport Operations role at SkyWest Airlines in Denver, CO, is designed for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are committed to delivering exceptional operational performance. This full-time position involves collaborating with various teams to ensure reliable service and safety in airport operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a proactive work ethic, and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively while maintaining a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside United Airlines personnel in the Station Operation Center for the Denver, CO (DEN) hub.
• Support the SkyWest Airlines operation in DEN by communicating with SkyWest headquarters and local teams to ensure customers receive reliable information and service.
• Advocate for SkyWest Airlines' best interests for a safe and reliable operation in DEN.
• Identify hurdles to safety and operational performance involving gate assignments, aircraft towing, crew movement, and other ground operations.
• Establish and maintain direct relationships with appropriate personnel and advocate for SkyWest's operational performance accordingly.
• Perform other tasks as required for the SkyWest operation in DEN and as assigned by the Regional Manager - Airport Operations (UAX).

Requirements

• Previous airline ground operational experience.
• Proficient in basic computer programs.
• Ability to multi-task on a computer with multiple programs and systems operating at once.
• Effective communication with a variety of internal and external work groups.
• Ability to communicate effectively in time-critical and stressful situations.
• Willingness to remain humble while learning and continue learning beyond the training period.
• Attention to detail to ensure work is done properly and effectively.
• Initiative to adjust daily job duties based on operational requirements.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with UA network systems and operational tools.
• Experience working at an airline hub.
• Understanding of an airline hub operation control center.
• Previous airline operational leadership experience.
• Working knowledge of DEN airfield and ground operations.
• Strong knowledge of airline performance metrics and nomenclature.
• Basic understanding of crew scheduling, rest, and related regulations.

Benefits

• Unparalleled travel benefits for employees and their families with mainline partners.