Job Opportunity: Airport Operations Supervisor

Salary Range: $124,384 – $151,138

To apply, visit the City & County of San Francisco’s Employment website at: 9221-Airport Operations Supervisor

Application Filing Deadline: Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this announcement may close at any time after 5:00 PM (PST) on May 31, 2023.

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is hiring a dynamic individual to join a world class organization. Do you have a high school diploma; a valid driver’s license and 4 years of experience in safety and/or security operations at an airport, airbase, airline, or military base performing safety, security and inspection duties; and one year of recent airfield operations? Responsibilities for this opportunity includes: ensuring a safe, secure and efficiently managed Air Operations Area (AOA), among other airport facilities; and responds to all emergencies involving airport activities. If you have this experience, consider joining SFO as an Airport Operations Supervisor. Join the SFO team and contribute to our mission “to provide an exceptional Airport in service to our communities”. See official job announcement above for more details. Apply today!

Qualifications
Education: High school diploma or equivalent (GED or High School Proficiency Examination).

Experience: Four (4) years of safety and/or security operations experience at an airport, airbase, airline, or military base performing safety, security, and inspection duties equivalent in scope and level to class 9213 Airfield Safety Officer in the City and County of San Francisco, of which one (1) year must include recent airfield operations experience.

License and Certification: Possession of or ability to obtain a valid California Class C driver’s license prior to employment.

Substitution: 

• Possession of an associate degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Aviation Management or a related field may substitute for one (1) year of the required safety and/or security operations experience only.
• Possession of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Aviation Management or a related field may substitute for two (2) years of the required safety and/or security operations experience only.
• Completion of a six (6) month program equivalent to the City and County of San Francisco’s Airfield Operations Training Program may substitute for six (6) months of the required recent airfield operations experience.

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:

The stated desirable qualifications may be used to identify job finalists at the end of the selection process when candidates are referred for hiring.

• Knowledge and ability to apply Airport and Aviation Security principles, methods, and practices.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Proven track record of successful project management.
• Ability to meet commitments, work independently, accept accountability, and stay focused under pressure.
• Experience supervising subordinates in a 24/7 operation.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Experience utilizing CCTV and video management systems.
• Previous experience working in a control center environment.

Verification: Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. If education verification is required, information on how to verify education requirements, including verifying foreign education credits or degree equivalency, can be found at https://sfdhr.org/how-verify-education-requirements.