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General Manager - FBO

Date Posted: March 25, 2008
Albany, GA ABY

Principal Responsibilities:
  • Create new business and retain current customers.
  • Grow market share by maintaining relationships with Airport Authority and competitors.
  • Maintain and reconcile all inventories.
  • Remain competitive by manage pricing and discounting while holding margins.
  • Supervision of employees, performance management and appraisal, recruiting, terminations, resolve employee issues, maintain and improve employee relations, and other human resources functions.
  • Meet productivity goals.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and appealing (to both customers and employees) facility.
  • Maintain a satisfied workforce to meet customer needs through communicating deadlines, company plans and other pertinent information.
  • Communicate with customers regarding future needs and quality of service received.
  • Communicate with other divisions to better serve mutual customers.
  • Assure a safe work place for employees and customers.
  • Responsible for safety audits and inspections, review incidents/accidents, making appropriate changes, file accident reports.
  • Review daily and month end budgets to set short term goals to meet company objectives.
  • Prepare budgets, forecast capital needs.
  • Manage inventories, making true up adjustments as needed.
  • Review appropriate reports to ensure sales, revenue, labor, and profit goals are met.
  • Attend Airline Manager, Airport Commission, Chamber of Commerce and other meetings as appropriate.
  • Responsible day-to-day management of all assigned FBO operations.
  • Serve as leasing agent for company. Manage building leasing, tenant improvements, and marketing.
  • Ensure that all applicable FAA, OSHA, Environmental, labor, and company policies, regulations and procedures are followed/enforced.
  • Manage airport operations functions per management contract.
  • Assist employees in fueling, deicing, moving aircraft, and assisting customers.
  • Assist as necessary in repairing and maintaining equipment.
  • Ensure all employees receive training in all functions, including safety, appropriate to their jobs.
  • Ensure profit margins are maintained while being competitive in local markets.
  • Monitor daily/weekly/monthly accounting, fuel accounting, and P&L to ensure profitability.
  • Establish and maintain good tenant relations.
  • Establish and maintain good vendor relations.

Basic Requirements:
  • Bachelor degree in Accounting or Business Administration preferred
  • 7 to 10 years experience in FBO operation including maintenance of various types of aircraft, aircraft fueling and deicing
  • Experience in supervising others
  • Working knowledge of all applicable FAA, local airport authority, environmental, manufacturers', airline specific, and safety regulations and requirements.
  • Real estate and/or landlord/tenant experience desirable
  • FAA Pilot license, multi-engine, multi-instrument ratings if required for specific assignment

Physical Requirements:
  • Will use computer and standard office machines regularly
  • Must be able to walk, sit, stoop, bend, reach, grasp, and squat
  • Must be able to read and comprehend FAA regulations, company policies and procedures, aircraft manufacturers’ repair station manuals and updates
  • Must be able to use and model required personal safety equipment (i.e. eye protection, hearing protection, bump caps/hard hats, safety shoes, protective clothing, etc.)
  • Position will typically perform many job duties exposed to extreme heat, extreme cold, and various inclement weather conditions
  • Must be able to safely and effectively operate required equipment


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Please send us a copy of your resume, along with a cover letter stating the position you are interested in.

Email: resumes@landmarkaviation.com

Mail to:
Recruiter
Landmark Aviation
PO Box 525
Winston-Salem, NC 27102
Fax: 336.464.2742