<p><strong>Station Operations Manager – Denver International Airport</strong></p><p><strong>Key Lime Air/Denver Air Connection</strong></p><p>Key Lime Air is a growing regional airline based at Denver International Airport with over 27 years of history in the aviation industry as a Part 121 and Part 135 air carrier. Operations include cargo, private/VIP charters, and scheduled passenger service under the Denver Air Connection brand.</p><p>We are seeking a dynamic and resilient Denver Station Operations Manager to lead and oversee Denver Air Connection operations at Denver International Airport (DIA). This position requires a proven operational leader capable of balancing competing priorities, working collaboratively with airport authorities and vendors, overseeing training programs, and ensuring safe, compliant station operations aligned with company policies and regulatory standards. Success in this role demands exceptional poise under pressure, decisive leadership, and the ability to inspire teamwork in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Location: Denver International Airport-DIA</strong></p><p><strong>Starting Salary: </strong>$79,000.00 to $82.000.00 annual salary</p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Employer paid health, vision, dental, and life insurance for the employee</li><li>Matching 401k up to 4%</li><li>Accruing PTO days, a maximum of 18 days per year</li><li>Flight benefits through ZED program</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide leadership, mentorship, and operational oversight to the above wing and below wing managers at the DIA station.</li><li>Ensure consistent adherence to company policies, FAA/DOT/TSA regulations, and DIA airport requirements.</li><li>Oversee station performance, including staffing, scheduling, and operational readiness.</li><li>Build and maintain effective relationships with airport authorities, vendors, and interline partners.</li><li>Monitor safety, reliability, and on-time performance while promoting continuous improvement.</li><li>Support escalated customer service and operational challenges by guiding and assisting station leadership.</li><li>Foster a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and accountability.</li></ul><p><strong>Required Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>At least two years of experience in aviation ground operations and customer service.</li><li>Pass a drug screen and background check.</li><li>Strong knowledge of above and below wing operations, safety, and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Demonstrated leadership ability with experience supporting, developing, and managing staff.</li></ul><p>Excellent organizational and communication skills</p>
