Job Information
Clay Lacy Aviation In Flight Service Lead Ground Coordinator in Van Nuys, California
Position Summary
The Ground Coordinators are a central part of the In-Flight Services Team. This high-profile team serves as a primary support system for cabin/flight crew, aircraft management, and various departments within Clay Lacy Aviation. The Ground Coordinators demeanor should reflect the quality of Clay Lacy Aviation to our guests and flight crew with a positive attitude. The ideal candidate will also be goal-oriented, proactive, and enjoy a customer-centric culture.
Responsibilities
All responsibilities of Ground Coordinator I and II
Assist In-Flight Support Manager with front line client/owner support.
Assist In-Flight Support Manager with biannual inventory
Assign daily tasks and direct team during their shifts.
Train new team members in daily tasks
Assist in MVOP training for new hires.
Assist with in-house cabin attendant related training
Collaborate with In-Flight Support Manager with creating monthly staffing schedules
Oversee/assign team member(s) to lead meetings, special requests, etc.
Assist In-Flight Support Manager with the coordination of onboarding new aircraft
Accompany In-Flight Support Manager to remote based locations to assist with aircraft onboarding as needed.
Attend weekly internal Flight Operations meetings.
Exercise increased lines of communication with Aircraft Management, Cabin Attendant Manager and PIC.
Complete expense reporting of Clay Lacy credit card through Certify
Oversee the accuracy of new inventory entered into spreadsheet/point-of-sale system
Complete and submit CLA Invoices for FBO sales and 135 Sales.
Track internal meeting expenses using Microsoft Suites
Act as a liaison between In-Flight Services and outside vendors
Other duties and tasks as assigned
Qualifications
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent. College degree preferred.
Corporate School of Etiquette or similar service training preferred
Current Safety Training preferred
Requirements
3+years of aviation client relations experience preferred; event planning or service industry background with be considered if coming from outside the network
Cabin attendant experience preferred
Pre-employment drug screening and background check
Must have and maintain a valid California Driver's License along with a reliable vehicle. Restricted licenses are NOT acceptable for employment at Clay Lacy.
Available to work flexible hours, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Comfortable with working outdoors, day, night, and in all weather conditions
Proficiency with Clay Lacy Aviations scheduling software
Signing of cabin server manual signature page following CLA introduction training.
Food Handlers Permit
Skills and Abilities
Ability to lead a team using strong leadership skills
Able to work in a high pace industry
Manage own time as well as teams time
Capable of meeting deadlines
Critical Thinking Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
Active Listening Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
Strong Organization Skills
Innovative
Must comfortable working independently and be self-motivated.
Highly computer literate and proficient in Microsoft Suites