Onsite Supervisor, Airport and Ground Operations

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About the role

  • Supervisor leading JetBlue's Airport and Ground Operations teams. Ensuring customer satisfaction and operational efficiency while maintaining safety standards in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Accountable to senior leadership for monitoring and executing the safety and security programs at the station to ensure a safe and secure workplace for Crewmembers, Customers, Business Partners, aircraft, facilities, and ground service equipment (GSE) (where applicable) -- responsible for meeting federal and local requirements.
  • Provides exceptional service to both internal and external Customers by leading and overseeing the delivery of hospitality and JetBlue Promises, which are in-line with the high expectations Customers have for JetBlue.
  • Responsible for resolving and handling escalated issues with Customers and/or Crewmembers.
  • Supports, coaches, and trains Airports Crewmembers, encourages engagement, and takes a significant role in their development and growth achievement through effective performance management and ongoing constructive formal and informal feedback.
  • Briefs Airports Crewmembers and/or Business Partners prior to each shift and reports all relevant information concerning shift to Crewleader on duty, including any maintenance issues or cancellations.
  • Strategically identifies operational challenges and implements improvements to maximize and ensure success of on-time performance initiatives.
  • Supports Management in the execution of the operational strategy and assumes Manager/General Manager responsibilities when they are not available.
  • Directs and guides Airports Crewmembers through operational issues while coordinating efforts with all applicable stakeholders throughout the operation as well as Business Partners in order to ensure effective day-to-day collaboration and accountability.
  • Obtains and stays current on Airport and/or Ground Operations qualifications, as required.
  • Ensures that policies and procedures are conducted in accordance with SAPQ and applicable federal regulations and standards, including escalating any non-compliance to Leadership, and advising of any other escalated operational issues while monitoring events.
  • Partners with JetBlue University including the JBU Field Educator to ensure effective training that leads to successful Customer interactions and upholds safety standards.
  • Evaluates daily Crewmember shift schedules and assignments to ensure maximum efficiency during regular and irregular operations.
  • Must be able to stay ahead of any potential staffing challenges during both regular and irregular operations.
  • Additionally, Supervisor should be able to plot and assign Crewmembers to all applicable areas as needed.
  • Required to fulfill frontline duties and assist in supporting Frontline CMs as needed.
  • Administrative support oversights may be assigned, depending on station size.
  • Other duties as assigned, including special projects.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
  • Three (3) years of Customer service, sales, or airline experience, OR one (1) year JetBlue CEX experience
  • Able to stand continuously up to four (4) hours at a time
  • Proficient in written and verbal English
  • Ability to handle confidential information with professionalism and diplomacy
  • Able to travel and/or work variable hours, flexible shifts, including holidays and weekends
  • Ability to perform under pressure and fixed time constraints
  • Proficient knowledge in Microsoft office
  • Must be able to use handheld radios and microphones to communicate with operations and make all terminal announcements
  • Able to work with various forms of payment (cash, credit cards, travelers checks, etc)
  • Must be able to acquire and maintain a valid Security Identification Display Area (SIDA) Badge
  • Depending on location, may need to acquire and maintain a United States Customs Clearance
  • Supervisors overseeing Ground Operations must possess and maintain a valid Driver License and a driving record that meets JetBlue Airways’ insurance standards
  • Pass a ten (10) year background check and pre-employment drug test
  • Must be legally eligible to work in the country in which the position is located
  • Authorization to work in the US is required. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
  • For internal candidates, good standing in attendance performance and safety.

Benefits

  • access to healthcare benefits
  • a 401(k) plan and company match
  • crewmember stock purchase plan
  • short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • basic life insurance
  • free space available travel on JetBlue
  • and more.

Job title

Supervisor, Airport and Ground Operations

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$59,430 - $88,000 per year

Degree requirement

High School Diploma

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