Airport Attendant (PT)

Shelby • Shelby, NC

2d

About The Position

Performs manual work providing services to airport customers, assisting with airport maintenance and operations, and maintaining airport buildings and grounds. Work is performed under the close supervision of the Airport Supervisor. The attendant may perform the Airport Supervisor’s duties during the supervisor’s absence.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Obtain CPR and First Aid certification within one year of hire.
• Complete fuel training as required.
• Valid driver’s license in the State of North Carolina.
• Thorough knowledge of airport equipment maintenance.
• General knowledge of safe aviation ground procedures, aviation fueling procedures and safety precautions, and special procedures and processes for towing aircraft.
• Ability to learn and understand Federal aviation regulations.
• Ability to read and understand charts, maps, graphs, blueprints, and chemical safety procedures.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing; receive and follow oral and written instructions; and deal with the public in a courteous, tactful, patient, and friendly manner.
• Ability to perform manual labor, tolerate exposure to chemicals and fuels, and work in all weather conditions.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with customers, associates, contractors, and the general public.

Responsibilities

• Assist aircraft staff and customers by providing directions, hotel information, rental assistance, and transportation assistance; approve crew car usage for guests.
• Check fuel for quality and contaminants and fuel aircraft as necessary.
• Answer phones, take messages, and greet and assist visitors from the general public.
• Move and park aircraft in assigned locations using tractors and tow bars.
• Keep the interior and exterior of the terminal building clean of trash, dirt, and debris.
• Weed flower beds and trim hedges.
• Patrol the airfield to help ensure the security of aircraft and facilities.
• Perform the duties of the Airport Supervisor in their absence.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED