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Sup. Station

Hyannis Air Service, Inc. · Hyannis, MA, USA ·

Job type:
Full Time

SUMMARY: This position is in place to ensure that the employees are providing and serving the customer to Cape Air standards.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Ensure the following:
    • Proper planning techniques are used to proactively provide adequate staffing levels for the daily operation. Make available daily station manning/roster sheet
    • Supervise the operation and staff during shifts; provide lunch coverage in a timely manner
    • Ensure flight departure compliance (on-time performance)
    • Ensure flight closure/PDC
    • Baggage department and all its duties are being met on a daily basis
    • Baggage left behind is being placed in the World Tracer system
    • All station, safety and/or security procedures are being met by the employee group
    • Quality of check-in procedures is being met to company standards
    • Any or all security related responsibilities are being met for each flight and/or pax
    • Supplies are always on stock at the station
    • All employees are up to date with any or all learning center duties
    • Proper frontline employees are well trained and capable of doing the "task at hand"
  • Report operational irregularities to Station Manager
  • Supervise the operation and staff during shifts; provide lunch coverage in a timely manner
  • Conduct thorough investigations that lead to the appropriate resolution of an employee problem and/or station issue
  • Ensure cash report and/or petty cash are being closed/opened correctly. Report any overage/shortage that the employee has
  • Communicate in a timely and responsible fashion with Station Manager and staff, and assure and promote staff development
  • Maintain and foster positive business relationships with local airport authorities and agencies
  • Assist in Customer Service Agent staffing levels and budgeting, as needed
  • Interview prospective Customer Service employees, as needed
  • Assist with performance reviews and station performance planning, as needed
  • Travel to company meetings, as needed
  • Assure excellent customer service and efficient counter operations during assigned shift
  • Additional duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Previous supervisory or management experience, strongly preferred
  • Experience in the following areas helpful: budgeting, interviewing, disciplinary action, performance planning, payroll and scheduling
  • Experience in building and maintaining airport regulatory relationships, required
  • Ability to enforce policy and procedure, required
  • Must be able and willing to do short and long haul travel and work non-standard hours especially during special events
  • Must demonstrate an understanding of the connection between overall mission and daily tasks
  • Must be a proficient writer have an adequate grasp of English grammar
  • Excellent communication and excellent customer service skills required
  • Ability to interact effectively with others
  • Ability to work independently and adapt to changing work priorities
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Office and Excel
  • Must possess a genuine desire to serve internal and external customers, build relationships and work collaboratively
  • Able to multi-task in a stressful environment required
  • Strong customer service and strong oral/written communication skills required
  • Must meet same basic job qualifications as all station agents:
    • Must be at least 18 years old
    • Must hold a high school diploma or equivalent
    • If location requires any type of driving such as baggage delivery, fueling, etc., applicant must hold and maintain a driver's license valid in that location
    • Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs.
    • Basic computer skills required
    • Excellent communication and excellent customer service skills required
    • Ability to interact effectively with others
    • Ability to work independently and adapt to changing work priorities
    • Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing
    • Flexibility of schedule is a must
    • This position will often require working nights, weekends and holidays
  • Must exhibit exceptional knowledge of Cape Air and must embody the Cape Air MOCHA HAGoTDI spirit