Description
Assistant Director of Operations Job Scope
JOB OBJECTIVE
The Assistant Director of Operations is responsible for assisting the Director of Operations with managing the day to day operations.
*This full-time, exempt, REMOTE-based role can be located anywhere in the US - ideal locations could include: New York and Dallas
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Advising the Director of Operations regarding all operation and compliance issues.
Maintaining Part 135 qualification in at least one aircraft type listed in the Operations Specifications.
Prepare flight information required by governmental agencies.
Assist with the distribution of all flight operations publications revisions.
Assist with managing the Electronic Data Process and Electronic Flight Bag programs.
Being qualified for the position through training, experience, and expertise in 14 CFR 121 or 135 operations.
Assist with pilot recruiting activities.
Ensuring Compliance with provisions of 49 CFR and Keystone Aviation policy, in respect to the initial and recurrent training requirements of the MAI WILL NOT CARRY Hazardous Material program.
Ensuring all aircraft are equipped with the required documents and items of the General Operations Manual and Federal Aviation Regulations.
Participating in corrective action in accordance with all policies and procedures.
*Maintains the ultimate authority to delegate functions but retain responsibility
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES
Expert knowledge in 14 CFR 121 or 135
Possess strong interpersonal skills to establish rapport with internal/external customers and maintain interdepartmental relationships
Collaborative leader and team player; strong communicator; able to give and get direct feedback
Strong written communication skills
Must possess strong oral communication skills to describe issues and resolutions accurately and succinctly
Present numerical data effectively
Prioritize and plan work activities autonomously; use time efficiently; plan for additional resources; and set goals and objectives
Autonomous, organized, and detail oriented with a desire to learn and grow daily
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office and Google Suite applications
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Bachelor\'s Degree in Aviation or equivalent experience
Valid FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate with Instrument Rating (Airline Transport Pilot Preferred)
Certified Flight Instructor-I preferred
Valid Driver\'s License
Possess a Second Class Medical Certificate or greater
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Prolonged periods of travel by land and air
Ability to meet the physical demands of a pilot
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Temperature controlled office
Operations customers locations to include hospitals, airports, and other various settings
Exposure to outdoor aircraft facility with potential cold and hot temperatures, running aircraft, and refueling systems
STATUS & SCHEDULE
Full Time, Exempt Position
Monday-Friday, 40 hours (On-Call)