FBO General Manager — Operations, Safety & Growth

Atlantic Aviation; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Wellness programs

Disability coverage

Job summary

Atlantic Aviation in Charleston, SC seeks a seasoned General Manager to oversee safety, customer satisfaction, and financial performance while leading a cross-functional team. You will drive service excellence and ensure compliant, efficient operations in a dynamic aviation environment.

The role requires previous FBO management experience, strong leadership, budgeting, and regulatory compliance to grow the business and maintain high service standards in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Previous aviation/FBO management experience required.
• Willingness to work a 24/7 schedule.
• Bachelor's in Business Administration or related field preferred.
• 5–8 years of specialized general aviation experience.
• Strong financial, administrative and managerial skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Flexible work schedule may include overtime, nights, weekends, and on-call.
• Valid driver’s license and pass year background check.

Responsibilities

• Maximize customer satisfaction while ensuring the safe delivery of Atlantic Aviation's products and services.
• Lead and develop employees to perform to the highest standards.
• Manage a cross-functional team including operations, customer service, sales, and local accounting.

Skills

Aviation management

Leadership

Budgeting

Regulatory compliance

Team development

Customer service

Operations management

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's in Business Administration

Job description

Atlantic Aviation in Charleston, SC seeks a seasoned General Manager to oversee safety, customer satisfaction, and financial performance while leading a cross-functional team. You will drive service excellence and ensure compliant, efficient operations in a dynamic aviation environment.

The role requires previous FBO management experience, strong leadership, budgeting, and regulatory compliance to grow the business and maintain high service standards in a fast-paced setting.