Airport Attendant

Why work for Flagler County?

Flagler County is dedicated to enriching the lives of those we serve and strives to deliver a vibrant and prosperous community with a focus on providing exceptional quality of life. As we work together to put the needs of our community first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family now, and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities, you can build a long, successful career with us. You’ll thrive in an environment where we build a culture of innovation by encouraging collaboration and empowering staff to facilitate positive outcomes. We understand the importance of work/life balance, having flexible work schedules and the ability to be able to afford health insurance. That’s why our benefits are known to be some of the best around! We offer a robust benefit package that includes low-cost health insurance, no cost onsite wellness center and gym, retirement in the Florida Retirement System, County paid basic life insurance, 13 paid holidays, generous personal leave, tuition reimbursement, longevity pay, and wellness programs to support a happier, healthier you. At Flagler County we aspire to be the catalyst that makes us an employer of choice.

Position Summary
The Airport Attendant under general supervision, will dispense fuel into transient and based aircraft; marshal, park, and reposition aircraft; perform daily inspections of airfield pavement, lighting, and NAVAIDS; observe airfield activity to assist in enforcing airport rules, regulations and minimum standards; and environmental guidelines are followed. Report and disseminate information regarding airport activities and facility conditions, safety and hazards, ensure safe and secure airport environment and information services to the public.

Essential Functions

• Provide excellent customer service. First point of contact with tenants, transient pilots and passengers, and general public.
• Marshall aircraft and maintain/organize ramp parking.
• Provide services such as refueling, ground start, and lavatory servicing for aircraft.
• Daily maintain fuel storage area and fuel trucks. Receive fuel shipments from supplier.
• Airfield and facility maintenance including: mowing, airfield lighting repair, FOD inspection, routine equipment maintenance..
• FBO duties to include, Point of Sale interaction with patrons, assemble daily sales transactions, custodial duties, monitor UNICOM radio and issue NOTAM’s as necessary.
• Assist in directing emergency response units during airfield emergencies
• Attend meetings, training sessions and conferences as required.
• Weekend and Holiday hours are required on a rotating basis.
• Call outs for fueling may require evening hours.
• Performs related duties as required.
• During emergencies, all employees are considered essential personnel and may be required to perform alternate duties.

These Essential Functions and Responsibilities are not to be construed as a complete statement of all duties performed. All employees will be required to perform other job related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum 2-years experience as a FBO attendant or in airfield maintenance preferred.
• Must have a valid Florida driver’s license.
• A comparable amount of training or experience in a similar field may be substituted for the minimum qualifications.

Flagler County is a drug free workplace, some positions may require a pre-employment drug screen.

Flagler County, Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Flagler County, Florida will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to deal effectively and courteously with the general public, patrons, co-workers and supervisors.
• General knowledge of airport airside and landside operations.
• Must be detail oriented with a high level of accuracy.
• Ability to proficiently use the computer including: QuickBooks, Microsoft Office, Internet and email.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Ability to work independently.

Physical Requirements

Physical demand: Moderate

• Physical requirements include: Sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping, lifting and moving of approximately 50 lbs.
• Employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Position requires good hand dexterity for operating equipment; ability to hear, comprehend and respond to patrons, co-workers and supervisors both orally and in writing.

Flagler County offers the following benefits to its employees:

• Generous medical plan
• Dependent benefits available at reasonable rates
• Basic life insurance in the amount of 1x salary up to $50,000 at no cost to the employee
• Additional life insurance benefits for the employee and/or dependents are available at the employee's cost
• Dental and vision plans are offered on a voluntary basis at the employee's cost at group rates
• Onsite Employee Health & Wellness Center
• Flexible Spending Account through P&A Group
• Florida Retirement System (FRS)- https://www.myfrs.com/FRSPro_ComparePlan_Contri.htm
• Personal Leave

• New Year’s Day
• Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s Birthday
• Good Friday
• Memorial Day
• Juneteenth
• Employee Appreciation Day
• Independence Day
• Labor Day
• Veteran’s Day
• Thanksgiving Day
• Day after Thanksgiving
• Christmas Holiday
• Christmas Holiday