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Job Description
Summary
Minimum Starting Salary: $16.75 per hour
Part Time - Overnight position
The City of Waco Seeks:
Are you ready to take your career to new heights? Join our dedicated team as an Airport Operations Agent, where you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the safety, security, and efficiency of our airport facilities overnight. In this dynamic position, you'll patrol and inspect airport property, monitor equipment and infrastructure, and be the eyes and ears of our operations. Your keen observation skills will help identify unusual activities, and your swift actions will keep our airport running smoothly.
Minimum Qualifications:
Required:- H.S. Diploma or GED equivalent
- Valid Driver's License
- 1 year of experience in operations, security, or facility management.
Job Summary
Under general direction of the Airport Operations Manager, this position monitors overnight operations at the Waco Regional Airport (WRA) and inspects all facilities and grounds to maintain compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) Part 139, Transportation Security Regulations (TSR) Part 1542, City of Waco Ordinances and all other applicable local, state, and federal regulations. Position acts as a representative of the Aviation Department and provides assistance as required to ensure the safety and security of all airport users.
Essential Functions:- Patrols, inspects, and monitors WRA facilities, equipment and grounds; verifies effective security of airport property and premises and proper working order of equipment and infrastructure; looks for unusual and suspicious activities and persons.
- Conducts Airfield inspections consisting of all paved surfaces available for aircraft to taxi, takeoff, and land on. Issues work orders and/or NOTAMs (Notice to Air Mission) as required.
- Opens, closes and secures buildings and facilities; assists stakeholders, tenants, and guests as needed.
- Utilizes a work order system to report and monitor discrepancies.
- Responds to various types of emergency situations and coordinates with first responders until relieved by Airport Management.
- May be required to respond afterhours, including holidays and weekends, in the event of a departmental or City-wide emergency.
- Communicate with multiple agencies using various forms of communication including written, verbal, and radio based communication.
This position is not eligible for benefits. -
ABOUT THE COMPANY
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City of Waco
Show moreWaco is centrally located in the heart of Texas on the I-35 corridor midway between Dallas-Fort Worth and Austin. This progressive and diverse city with a vibrant community spirit offers major attractions, museums, recreation, and abundant shopping to more than 140,000 residents. Waco is the 25th largest city in Texas and the county seat of McLennan County.
Waco is not only briming with Texas history, economic opportunity, and a rich variety of cultural experiences, it is also a major seat of high learning within three major colleges in its city limits including Baylor University, Texas State Technical College and McLennan Community College.
The city is also the birthplace of Dr. Pepper, the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame Museum and the Texas Sports Hall of Fame. Waco boasts one of the biggest and best municipal parks in Texas, Cameron Park. While the park is located in the middle of downtown situated on the Brazos and Bosque River it hosts numerous races, triathlons, boat races and much, much more.
Governance and Organization
Waco is a home rule city with a council-manager form of government. The City Council is comprised of a Mayor, elected at-large, and five City Council members representing single-member districts, all serving two-year terms. The City Council sets the tax rate, approves the budget, appoints members to City boards and commissions, enacts City ordinances, and appoints the City Manager, City Attorney, City Secretary, and the Municipal Court Judge.
The City has a strong Financial Management Policy that guides the operation and delivery of quality City services, contributes to excellent AA+ and Aa1 bond ratings, and maintains an unassigned fund balance reserve in the General Fund equal to 28% of current year budgeted expenditures. The City of Waco has more than 1,600 employees and a total operating budget of over $400 million.
The City provides a full range of municipal services including a regional airport, animal services, building inspections, code enforcement, convention and visitors bureau, emergency management, housing and community development, economic development, fire, public health, library, municipal court, parks and recreation, planning, police, public works, Texas Ranger Hall of Fame Museum, utilities and zoo operations.
The City Council and City Manager are committed to the mission of providing exemplary municipal services for citizens and visitors in a collaborative and transparent manner while honoring the public’s trust. Waco values include providing excellent and innovative services, promoting equality and inclusion, focusing on teamwork, investing in people and always doing the right thing.
With the City of Waco, you will find our home; where everyone belongs and thrives as move forward together.
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