Station Manager - LBA

JR United Kingdom; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of ground services to the aviation industry is seeking a hands-on and driven Station Manager for Leeds Bradford Airport. This role focuses on operational leadership, managing teams, and ensuring high service standards in a fast-paced environment, offering significant responsibility and career growth potential.

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams in operational environments.
• Strong people management skills.
• Good understanding of health & safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Leading teams across multiple service areas including cleaning and technical servicing.
• Managing daily operations and maintaining service standards.
• Promoting a strong safety culture and compliance with airport procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

Communication

Adaptability

Job description

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Contract Type: Permanent

Schedule: Monday to Friday, with flexibility for occasional nights and weekends

Looking for your next leadership challenge in a fast-paced environment?

Our client, a leading provider of ground services to the aviation industry, is seeking a hands-on and driven Station Manager to oversee a team delivering essential services at Leeds Bradford Airport.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong operational leadership experience-whether you're from logistics, facilities, manufacturing, hospitality, or transport-and ready to step into a critical role within the aviation sector.

What You'll Be Doing

• Leading teams across multiple service areas including cleaning, technical servicing, and ground support
• Driving high performance and maintaining strong service standards
• Managing daily operations, solving problems on the go, and keeping things moving smoothly
• Promoting a strong safety culture and ensuring compliance with airport procedures
• Building strong relationships with partners, staff, and stakeholders
• Supporting continuous improvement and operational excellence

What We're Looking For

• Experience leading teams in a busy, operational environment
• Strong people management and problem-solving skills
• A proactive, 'can-do' attitude with the ability to adapt quickly
• Good understanding of health & safety (any regulated industry experience is a plus)
• Confidence in communication and decision-making
• Full UK manual driving licence

Why Apply?

Join a respected company with a strong reputation in aviation

Step into a key role with real responsibility and impact

Build a career in a high-growth, fast-moving industry

Supportive leadership, structured onboarding, and a great team culture