Airport Line Person

May 04, 2015

Airport Line Person

The Town of Wiscasset seeks a part-time airport line person to staff the airport’s Fixed Base Operation (FBO). The airport is open year round, 24 hours a day, regardless of weather conditions. The FBO is open during various times and days based on the season (more hours and days in the summer and fewer in the winter). The largest percent of all airport operations occur during the summer months from late May to mid-October. This is a part-time position with seasonally adjusted hours (30+ hours per week in the summer and as few as 8 to 10 hours per week in the winter). Qualified candidates must be able to work weekdays and weekends, including some holidays from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Duties include: meet arriving aircraft, guide them to parking spots, assist pilots in securing their aircraft, and otherwise serve the public, pilots and their passengers. Maintain a regular and reliable level of attendance, perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned, handle credit card and other financial transactions, light airport cleaning, maintenance, grass mowing, trimming and some snow removal (no plowing), daily fuel system and airport inspection.

The successful candidate must have: an interest in aviation with emphasis on safety procedures around all aircraft and a commanding voice in the use of the two-way radio, a professional personable manner, be motivated and able to perform various duties at once, the ability to work independently, basic math and reading skills, data entry (computer skills), a driver’s license with a clean driving record (no traffic violations or convictions within the past 2 years), able to pass a basic health physical, bondable.

Hourly wage dependent upon experience and will range between $9.00 and $10.00 per hour, with no benefits.

Interested persons must complete a Town of Wiscasset employment application, found on town’s website at www.wiscasset.org or at the Wiscasset Town Office. Provide three letters of recommendation.

This position will remain open until filled.

The Town of Wiscasset is an equal opportunity employer.