Airport Operations Specialist, Landside - Portland International Airport
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $63,500.00 - $80,000.00
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
Day Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Life insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
Retirement Plan
Job Description
The Port of Portland is a multifaceted organization that operates crucial infrastructure assets including three airports, three marine terminals, and six business parks. Its mission is to connect people with opportunities while creating enduring value for the region. By leveraging its resources, expertise, and strong community ties, the Port promotes economic growth and quality of life enhancements. This public agency is deeply committed to principles of equity, inclusion, and sustainability, and is recognized for promoting a work culture that values safety, innovation, and collaboration. The Port continually strives to serve its customers, partners, and the community with transparency and integrity,... Show More
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in related field preferred
- Minimum two years experience applying directive or regulatory requirements in an operational environment required
- Knowledge and experience with TSR 1542 preferred
- Valid state driver’s license required
- Ability to pass and maintain Criminal History Records check and Security Threat Assessment for PDX Security Badge required
- Effective oral and written communication skills required
- Strong organizational skills required
- Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle in an airfield environment required
- Ability to work under general supervision and in isolated situations required
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in related field preferred
- Minimum two years experience applying directive or regulatory requirements in a dynamic operational environment required
- Knowledge of TSR 1542 preferred
- Valid state driver’s license required
- Ability to pass and maintain Criminal History Records check and Security Threat Assessment for PDX Security Badge required
- Working knowledge of air terminal and landside operations including parking, ground transportation, busing, and airport safety and security rules
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Team player with respect for others
- Commitment to diversity and inclusion
- Problem-solving ability under high-pressure circumstances
- Ability to work with general supervision and in isolated situations
- Experience evaluating and recommending operational plans and impact resolutions
- Safe operation of motor vehicle in an airfield environment
Job Duties
- Provide 24/7 oversight of terminal and landside systems for safety, security, efficiency, and customer service under the direction of the Airport Duty Manager
- Evaluate, report and recommend corrective actions on planned and unplanned terminal and landside closures and restrictions
- Assist in coordination of activities to minimize impacts from emergencies, weather, construction, and maintenance
- Conduct daily inspections of terminal, concourse, and public areas to assess operations and facility conditions
- Monitor airline ticket lobbies, security checkpoints, and concessions for compliance and efficient passenger flow
- Inspect parking facilities and taxi hold lot for provider compliance with Port ordinances and regulations
- Provide exemplary customer service and collaborate with airlines and tenants to facilitate passenger movement and mitigate impacts during irregular operations
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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