Aviation Operations Manager – Guest Experience Leader

Signature Aviation; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental/Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Maternity Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Training & Development

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Signature Aviation is seeking an Operations Manager to lead base operations for private aviation guests and crews. You will guide teams, ensure safety, and maintain high hospitality standards in a fast-paced environment near aircraft and ground support equipment.

The role involves frontline duties, hands-on oversight, and constant focus on guest satisfaction. Flexibility for nights, weekends, and holidays is required to keep operations running smoothly.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Lead base operations safely and efficiently per SOPs and policies.

Skills

Leadership

Hospitality

English communication

Math skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Time management

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

1–2 years aviation/cargo operations

Job description

Signature Aviation is seeking an Operations Manager to lead base operations for private aviation guests and crews. You will guide teams, ensure safety, and maintain high hospitality standards in a fast-paced environment near aircraft and ground support equipment.

The role involves frontline duties, hands-on oversight, and constant focus on guest satisfaction. Flexibility for nights, weekends, and holidays is required to keep operations running smoothly.