Flight Dispatcher - Part-Time

1w1 week ago

Skyborne

Vero Beach, US · Part-time · $20 – $24/hr

About this role

Skyborne is the world’s leading airline academy with a pioneering spirit that challenges standard training norms to deliver excellence. We seek a skilled and talented Flight Dispatcher to promote the safe and efficient dispatch of aircraft and flight training devices. Facilitate aircraft line service and maintenance requests from Academy students and instructors.

Complete flight operations building opening and closing procedures in accordance with Operations Command Center Dispatch Manual. Perform daily pre-flight checks on flight training devices. Participate in all Operations Command Center crew briefings and handover shift change briefings.

Maintain overview of all dispatched flights while remaining alert to Operations Command Center functions. Monitor local ATC, CTAF, and company frequencies for training activity. Issue aircraft and devices through Training Management System and fuel cards to students and instructors.

Operate dispatch radio professionally and coordinate line service with Fuel Truck Driver and Maintenance personnel. Ensure discrepancy logs are properly filled for aircraft issues. Work in a fast-paced environment at state-of-the-art facilities, contributing to Skyborne's movement in pilot training.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum PPL or Dispatcher License
Background working in aviation/airport desired
Ability to concentrate and work in a fast-paced environment
Knowledge of MS Office; knowledge of MS Access required
Ability to interact with various levels of management in a professional manner
Pass drug screening, background check, and TSA badging if required
Fluency in English with excellent customer service, multi-tasking, and organizational skills

Responsibilities

Complete flight operations building opening and closing procedures in accordance with Operations Command Center Dispatch Manual
Complete flight training device (simulator) daily pre-flight checks
Participate in all Operations Command Center crew briefings and handover / shift change briefings
Maintain overview of all dispatched flights and follow Emergency Response Plan procedures for operational contingencies
Monitor local ATC, CTAF, and company frequencies to monitor training activity
Issue Academy aircraft and flight training devices through Training Management System
Issue fuel cards to students and instructors
Receive phone and radio calls from flight crews and coordinate with Fuel Truck Driver and Maintenance Department