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Basair Group is shaping the industry of aviation education. With over 80 aircraft across our bases in Archerfield, QLD and Bankstown, NSW, we design and provide pilot training with an emphasis on quality, safety, and continuous development. Basair Group includes Basair Aviation College for full time students, Brisbane Aviators and Sydney Aviators for recreational pilots and part time students, UAVAIR for drone training, Australia by Air for charter and scenic flights and Eagle Aircraft Maintenance.
The role
Basair Australia is currently looking for a College Operations Manager to manage two of our pilot training bases; Basair Aviation College (Sydney & Brisbane). The successful candidate will be required to manage the College bases in an effective and efficient manager to ensure; customers/students' progress and successfully complete their courses in a timely manner, operations are compliant with the relevant regulation (e.g. ASQA, CASA, Fair Work, WH&S, etc…) and the business achieves its financial and non-financial targets.
Key responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Operational management of the business
- Compliance with regulatory bodies (e.g., ASQA, CASA, Fair Work, Pilot Awards etc)
- Design processes to streamline key areas of operation
- Maintain a safe operating environment
- Maintain KPIs across all bases
- Recruit, manage and develop the team
- Financial management of the business
- Develop and grow the business
- Professional development
To be successful you will have:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in operations management
- As this is a high contact role with students and staff, vaccination will be required in line with our COVID vaccination policy
- An aviation background is an advantage but not necessary
- A background in education or managing educational institutions is an advantage
Benefits
- Access to at cost flying lessons
- Staff aircraft hire rates
- Be a part of a passionate community of aviators in a culture that supports personal growth
- On-site parking provided
Please note, the successful candidate will be required to travel between bases on a regular basis.
If you are interested in applying for this role, apply now and send your cover letter & resume to us.
Please note due to the volume of applicants we will only make contact with successful candidates. Direct applications only please, recruitment agency assistance is not required.
