Salary Range: $91,391 – $137,087 depending on experience.

SUMMARY
The purpose of this position is to perform managerial functions associated with overseeing operations and activities of the Meridian Aviation Fixed Base Operation and assisting the director in overseeing assigned activities of the Meridian Airport Authority.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The following duties are required for this position. This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and can be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities assigned and required by management that it deems applicable, indicated, or necessary at any time, with or without notice.

• Directs the work of two or more full-time employees, or the equivalent. Suggests and makes recommendations as to employee statuses, including hiring, training, disciplinary actions, and terminations.
• Provides direction, guidance, assistance, and discipline to employees; assign and oversee work; coordinate daily work activities; organizes and prioritizes workload; monitors status of work in progress; inspects completed work; troubleshoots problem situations.
• Coordinates daily work activities; organizes and prioritizes workload; makes work assignments; monitors status of work in progress; inspects completed work; troubleshoots problem situations.
• Consults with assigned staff to review work requirements, status, and problems; assists with complex or problem situations; provides direction, advice, and technical expertise.
• Assists in preparing for meetings; conducts/attends meetings; conducts training for internal and external groups as needed.
• Supervises, directs, and evaluates assigned staff, processes employee concerns and problems; counsels; completes employee performance appraisals; makes hiring selections for FBO.
• Ensures FBO compliance with all applicable codes, laws, rules, regulations, standards, policies, and procedures; ensures adherence to established safety procedures; initiates any actions necessary to correct deviations or violations.
• Develops and administers operating budget, capital improvement plan; prepares financial statistics reports.
• Promotes and supervises the rental and leasing of FBO property and facilities; ensures all fuel and equipment pricing is current.
• Prepares and maintains a variety of required reposts and records for submittal to Federal, State, local, military, and airline agencies pertaining to operational, safety, and quality policies.
• Maintains adequate inventory of tools and parts to support FBO operations.
• Maintains fuel supply by ordering and monitoring deliveries to ensure quality control Inspect and maintains all fueling equipment to include scheduled fuel system filters changes and disposal of contaminated fuels in the proper manner.
• Communicates via telephone and/or two-way radio; provides information, guidance, and assistance; takes and relay messages; responds to requests for service or assistance.
• Communicates with employees, control tower personnel, airport personnel, federal/state aviation officials, tenants, prospective tenants, vendors, local business and community leaders, the public, outside agencies, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, resolve problems, or give/receive advice/direction.
• Consults with President and other officials as needed to review FBO activities, provide recommendations, resolve problems, and receive advise/direction; implements board policies and decisions.
• Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service.
• Assists in performing various managerial tasks associated with FBO operations, which may include servicing aircraft, mowing grass, trimming weeds, cutting trees/limbs, clearing ground areas, climbing ladders/steps, removing trash/debris, or lifting/moving heavy materials.
• Operates a variety of machinery, equipment, and tools associated with FBO operations, which may include a utility truck, tow tractor, forklift, push mower, weed eater, shovel hand tools, mechanical tools, painting tools, plumbing tools, carpentry tools, or radio communications equipment.
• Responds to emergency situations or situations requiring management intervention after business hours when on-call.
• Conducts various errands as needed.
• Provides assistance to other employees as needed.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Learn more and apply at www.meridianairport.com/fbomanager.