Job Description
Job Description
Operations Manager (Shift Supervisor – Airport Services) – RDU Airport
Location : Raleigh–Durham International Airport (Morrisville, NC)
Pay : $18.00 / hour + overtime opportunities
Schedule :
- Nights during the week (4 : 00 PM – 12 : 30 AM)
- Sunday mornings (4 : 00 AM – 12 : 30 PM)
- Full-time, 40 hours per week
About the Role
Join Guardian Professional Services as an Operations Manager (Shift Supervisor) at RDU Airport.
In this hands-on leadership role, you’ll oversee daily Passenger Assistance (Wheelchair) and Baggage Handling operations — ensuring safety, service quality, and a positive team culture.
This position is ideal for a motivated leader who enjoys working in a fast-paced airport environment, supporting both frontline employees and passengers with care and professionalism.
What You’ll Do
Operational Leadership
Supervise daily airport operations for Passenger Assistance and Baggage teams.Ensure adherence to airport safety regulations, service standards, and company policies.Manage staffing schedules and respond to operational needs to maintain on-time, efficient service.Team Management
Lead, motivate, and support employees through coaching and accountability.Address employee concerns professionally while maintaining positive morale.Monitor attendance, performance, and compliance.Training & Onboarding
Support recruiting and onboarding efforts for new hires in coordination with HR and management.Ensure team members are trained properly and understand operational and safety expectations.Customer Service & Communication
Serve as a point of contact for passenger service escalations or issues.Model Guardian’s commitment to compassionate, customer-centered service.Collaborate with other shift leaders to identify improvements in service delivery.Administrative Tasks
Maintain shift records, including attendance, incident reports, and training logs.Prepare brief operational updates or reports as needed for senior management.What You Bring
Experience : Minimum of 4 years in customer service, transportation, or supervisory work.Airport, hospitality, or logistics experience preferred.
Skills : Strong communication, leadership, and multitasking ability.Attributes : Reliable, proactive, and able to perform in a fast-paced, physically active role.Education : High school diploma or equivalent (college or technical coursework a plus).Work Conditions
Must be able to stand, walk, and move for extended periods.Work may involve assisting passengers with mobility challenges and exposure to outdoor conditions.Flexible availability required, including weekends and holidays.Why You’ll Love Working with Guardian
Paid training and uniform providedOvertime opportunitiesHealth, dental, and vision insurancePaid time off401(k) planAirport Background Fee & SIDA Badge reimbursed after 90 days of employment.Career growth opportunities into Senior Supervisor and Operations leadership rolesMake a daily impact by leading a team that helps passengers travel safely and comfortably through RDU Airport. Join Guardian Professional Services and grow your airport operations career today.
Job Type : Full-time
Pay : $18.00 per hour
Work Location : In person – Raleigh–Durham International Airport (Morrisville, NC)
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