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Flight Operations Manager Jobs in Phoenix, AZ (NOW HIRING)

Jet Aviation

Flight Coordinator

Scottsdale, AZ

$65K - $85K/yr

... operations. Main Responsibilities * Ensure compliance with all flight regulations and company policies while managing and controlling corporate flights. * Analyze meteorological data and flight ...

Jet Aviation

Flight Coordinator

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

... operations. Main Responsibilities * Ensure compliance with all flight regulations and company policies while managing and controlling corporate flights. * Analyze meteorological data and flight ...

Cirrus Aircraft

Flight Instructor 4

Scottsdale, AZ

... management, flight planning and preparation, lesson planning and preparation, complex problem ... The Cirrus Factory Direct instructor reports to the Flight Operations Supervisor.Responsibilities

Cirrus Aircraft

Flight Instructor 4

Scottsdale, AZ

$113K - $169K/yr

... management, flight planning and preparation, lesson planning and preparation, complex problem ... The Cirrus Factory Direct instructor reports to the Flight Operations Supervisor. * Adhere to all ...

Cirrus Aircraft

Flight Instructor 4

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$113K - $169K/yr

... management, flight planning and preparation, lesson planning and preparation, complex problem ... The Cirrus Factory Direct instructor reports to the Flight Operations Supervisor. Responsibilities

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How much do flight operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for flight operations manager in Phoenix, AZ is $78,662.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,600.00 and $93,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a flight operations manager do?

A Flight Operations Manager oversees the planning, coordination, and execution of airline or aviation operations to ensure safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance. They manage flight schedules, crew assignments, and operational logistics while collaborating with air traffic control, ground staff, and maintenance teams. This role requires strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and knowledge of aviation regulations to ensure smooth and timely flight operations.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a flight operations manager?

To thrive as a Flight Operations Manager, you need in-depth knowledge of aviation regulations, flight planning, and operational logistics, usually supported by a relevant degree or extensive aviation experience. Proficiency with dispatch software, flight tracking systems, and familiarity with regulatory certifications such as an FAA Dispatcher License are typically required. Exceptional organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and strong leadership qualities help set candidates apart in this position. These competencies are vital for ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant flight operations in the fast-paced aviation industry.

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Infographic showing various Flight Operations Manager job openings in Phoenix, AZ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,662 per year, or $37.8 per hour.

Flight Operations Service Specialist

Aviation Performance Solutions

Mesa, AZ • On-site

$49K - $58K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Aviation Performance Solutions (www.apstraining.com) is currently seeking a Full-time Flight Operations Service Specialist (FOSS) to start immediately in an exciting, action-packed aviation company that is growing rapidly. No aviation skills needed.


Qualifications:

  • No aviation skills needed; company will provide training.
  • Safety conscious individual with a strong character of integrity.
  • Must be physically fit and willing to work both inside and outside during all seasons.
  • Self-starter who works independently.
  • Ability to organize, plan, and divide time between tasks and different activities.
  • Must have sound judgment and high situational awareness.
  • Outgoing personality with emphasis on positive attitude, teamwork, customer satisfaction and company growth.
  • Ability to work with people of different personalities and cultures.
  • Minimal administrative and phone skills are required.


Must be prepared to work 5 days a week Monday - Friday. Hours range from 5:15am - 3:45pm (depending on season). Must have reliable transportation.


Must be able to pass a drug screen in accordance with FAA guidelines.


Description:


- Prep small planes (fuel, oil, cockpits, cleaning inside and outside, detailing)


- Assist Pilots/Mechanic with operations (any pre-flight needs)


- Assist customers in putting on parachutes and strapping in aircraft cockpits


- Work with other team members to ensure safe operational flow


- Organize time and priorities to accommodate scheduling and customer needs


- Receive, Direct and Host customers (ensure customer check-in, visit with customers and families, explain flight maneuvers)


- Prep customers (assign flight suits, helmet-fitting, call signs, take photos/video)


- Ensure customer safety on airport ramp and aircraft


- Run company errands


- Perform additional duties assigned by management


- Prep facility for incoming customers (general cleanliness, trash removal, supplies, etc)


Physical requirements:


- 190 lbs. max weight


- Ability to assist in pushing out small aircraft


- Ability to push 55-gallon oil drum on wheels


- Ability to uphold company grooming standards


Employee Benefits:


- Fun, exciting, family-oriented work environment


- Paid Holidays


- Paid Vacation & Sick Time


- Potential quarterly bonuses


- Free yearly aerobatic flight for yourself or to be gifted (fewer than 5% of people have experienced this type of flight)


- Opportunity for lunches to be provided


- Company Paid Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance


- Continuing Education and Professional Development with Tuition Reimbursement


- Uniform shirts and hats provided



Aviation Performance Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

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