Airport Operations Manager Job at CornerStone Professional Placement, Queens, NY

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  • CornerStone Professional Placement
  • Queens, NY

Job Description

CornerStone Professional Placement is seeking an experienced Airport Operations Manager to join a well-established aviation services provider at LaGuardia Airport (LGA) in Queens, NY . This is a full-time, permanent, onsite position offering a dynamic work environment within a growing team. We're looking for a strong leader with a background in commercial aviation and hands-on experience in airport operations and safety compliance.

Job Title: Airport Operations Manager

Location: Queens, NY (LaGuardia Airport – onsite)

Pay Range: $72K–$75K BOE

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee daily airport operations, including scheduling, staff coordination, and on-site supervision
  • Ensure full compliance with operational safety procedures and implement the Safety Management System (SMS)
  • Liaise with internal teams and airport stakeholders to ensure seamless service and issue resolution
  • Uphold adherence to all regulatory standards and internal policies
  • Conduct operational audits, track training certifications, and support process improvement efforts
  • Complete additional tasks and projects as assigned by leadership

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; additional education or certifications a plus
  • 3-5+ years of progressive experience in commercial aviation, including prior team leadership
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to give clear, professional direction
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S., pass background screening, and be at least 18 years of age
  • Physically able to perform operational tasks during shifts (standing, bending, lifting)
  • Must have reliable transportation and be able to respond to operational needs after hours as required
  • Familiarity with airport safety procedures and the regulatory environment

Apply today to take the next step in your aviation career with a top-tier support team at one of New York’s busiest airports!

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Shift work,

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