Airport Operations Supervisor - Security

Full Time
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315
Posted
Job description
REQUIREMENTS AND PREFERENCES

The Broward County Board of County Commissioners is seeking qualified candidates for Airport Operations Supervisor - Security.
THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED.


Benefits of Broward County Employment

High Deductible Health Plan – bi-weekly premiums:

Single $10.39 / Family $76.94

Includes a County Funded Health Savings Account of up to $2400 Annually

Consumer Driven Health Plan – bi-weekly premiums:

Single $78.64 / Family $273.13

Florida Retirement System (FRS) – Pension or Investment Plan

457 Deferred Compensation employee match

Eleven (11) paid holidays each year

Vacation (Paid Time Off) = 2 weeks per year

Up to 40 hours of Job Basis Leave for eligible positions

Tuition Reimbursement (Up to 2K annually)

Paid Parental Leave


**MUST BE ABLE TO WORK NIGHTS, HOLIDAYS AND WEEKENDS**
The Aviation Department which operates the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and the North Perry Airport is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Airport Operations Supervisor. This is administrative and supervisory work in managing the day-to-day security and compliance operations within the Aviation Security Division. This position will be responsible for maintaining awareness of Airport security operational conditions and respond to the needs of the Airport users to ensure the safety and security of airport property, its employees, visitors and passengers.
All Aviation Department employees must possess the ability to interact courteously with the public, Airport vendors, contractors and fellow employees to maintain a professional work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner that promotes a positive work environment.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in airport management, business administration, or closely related field.
(Two years of relevant experience may be substituted for each year of required education.)

Requires four (4) years in airport operations work including one (1) year lead work/supervisory experience.

Special Certifications and Licenses
  • Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Class E Driver's License for duration of appointment.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Security Identification Display Area (SIDA) Badge and Customs Seal.

Preferences
  • Airport Security Coordinator designation
  • AAAE Airport Certified Employee- Security
  • FEMA IS-100, IS-200, IS-700
  • Developed and implemented airport security initiatives/programs
  • Supervised a team that ensured compliance with an Airport Security Program and TSA Security Directives
  • Directly responsible for Airport Security Program modifications
  • Masters Degree in Aviation Management or Business Management

All Aviation Maintenance Division employees must be able to perform rotational shift work and/or overtime (holidays, weekends and emergencies) in support of operational needs in a twenty-four (24) hour per day/seven (7) days per week operation and in accordance with a collective bargaining agreement.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class.

  • The management and supervision of personnel responsible for Aviation Security Compliance.
  • Performing security inspections, tenant lease compliance, airport emergency response in a 24/7 environment.
  • Compliance with all federal, state and local regulations including 49 CFR 1520. 1540, 1542 and TSA Security Directives.
  • Development and implementation of training, exercises, plans, procedures and/or policies for an Airport Security Operations Group.
  • Must be able to stand and walk for up to seven (7) interrupted hours during an eight hour shift in a fast paced environment.
  • Must be able to physically access remote and/or cramped airport areas, occasionally in adverse weather, and under emergency and stressful conditions.
  • Must be able to respond to airport emergencies, directs use of aviation department resources, and coordinates with emergency, law enforcement and federal agencies.
  • Must be able to work shifts including nights, weekends and holidays.
  • Must be able to pass extensive security screening, including but not limited to fingerprint checks, employment verification and such other procedures as may be mandated by Federal law as a continuing condition of employment.


Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the job as necessary.

Provides overall supervision and directs subordinates in monitoring and enforcing policies and procedures involving airport safety, security, daily operations, appearance, etc.; performs administrative work including creating schedules, timesheets, evaluations, training, briefings, and disciplinary reports.

Performs research and prepares reports as requested on legislation, rules, operational policies/procedures and other factors having an impact on airport operations; assists division management in implementing and maintaining currency in operations manuals, emergency plans, ground transportation plans, training programs and other publications utilized by the Aviation Department.

Develops, coordinates and implements operating procedures related to the routine and emergency operation of the assigned specialized area; writes and reviews reports for daily activities, incidents and accidents, operational information, and other items as needed.

Trains staff and interns on operational requirements, job duties, safety issues, airfield driving, and other duties; schedules inspections, briefings and receives reports through subordinates.

Responds to airport emergencies, directs use of Aviation Department resources, and coordinates with emergency, law enforcement and federal agencies; directs subordinate personnel in support of incident command function during emergencies; develops, coordinates and implements operating procedures related to the routine and emergency operation of the assigned specialized area; manages the Emergency Response and the scene during the event, coordinates the airport staff, tenants and other responding agencies.

Ensures safe and secure airfield, terminal complex, garages, roadways for the traveling public and airport users by overseeing, coordinate and responding to events, reporting and following up on outstanding issues/work which could directly affect operations.

Ensures accurate and frequent communication among staff, tenants, contractors, and airport users; manages personnel staffing, payroll, time off requests, and discipline, etc.

Prepares subordinate's monthly and yearly evaluations, biweekly time sheets and expectation/appreciation memos.

Performs related work as assigned.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Physical Demands
Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement.

Performs light work that involves walking or standing most of the time and involves exerting up to 20 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis, or skill, adeptness and speed in the use of fingers, hands or limbs on repetitive operation of electronic office equipment within moderate tolerances or limits of accuracy.

Unavoidable Hazards (Work Environment)
Unavoidable hazards refer to the job conditions that may lead to injury or health hazards even though precautions have been taken.

Involves routine and frequent exposure to traffic; moving machinery.

SPECIAL INFORMATION

County Core Competencies

All Broward County employees strive to demonstrate the County's four core behavioral competencies.
  • Collaborates: Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
  • Customer focus: Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
  • Instills trust: Gaining the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity.
  • Values differences: Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliance
Broward County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The ADA requires Broward County to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with the Professional Standards/Human Rights Section.

Emergency Management Responsibilities
Note: During emergency conditions, all County employees are automatically considered emergency service workers. County employees are subject to being called to work in the event of a disaster, such as a hurricane, or other emergency situation and are expected to perform emergency service duties, as assigned.

County-wide Employee Responsibilities
All Broward County employees must serve the public and fellow employees with honesty and integrity in full accord with the letter and spirit of Broward County's Employee Code of Ethics, gift, and conflict of interest policies.

All Broward County employees must establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, co-workers, elected and appointed officials and members of diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, political affiliation, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity and expression.

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