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General Manager

Million Air

White Plains, NYFull-time$100–135K/yrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation
$100–135K/yr
Location
White Plains, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The FBO General Manager leads a company-owned or managed FBO operation, delivering business results through business development, operational excellence, and an inspired team. The role carries full profit-and-loss responsibility and oversees budgets, contracts, controls, recruiting, and department resources. The manager promotes Million Air standards and a customer-focused, high-performance culture while ensuring business success and legal compliance.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Business DevelopmentBusiness Control ManagementFBO ManagementProfit and Loss ManagementLeadershipCommunicationOrganizationInterpersonal SkillsCritical ThinkingContract NegotiationRecruitingRadio CommunicationLifting 50 Pounds

Qualifications

Degreed Professional5 Years Aviation FBO Management Experience10 Years Business ExperienceAcceptable Driving RecordBackground CheckDrug Screening

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Full job description

White Plains, NY, USA | White Plains | Salary | 100,000.00-135,000.00 per year Sick pay, Vacation pay, Personal time pay | Full Time

Our motto, "We are Ladies and Gentlemen, serving Ladies and Gentlemen", is evident in every interaction with our customers, co-workers, and team mates. We strive to find the best and brightest talent for each position within our organization, enabling the unique qualities of each individual to shine and compliment the entire team.

  • Can you recognize business potential and create sustainable, profitable results?

  • Do you get a kick out of coordinating multiple projects simultaneously, and performing with accuracy?

  • Are you able to build and maintain close relationships with coworkers and clients?

  • Do you get a lot of satisfaction from responding to the needs of others?

  • Can you delegate tasks and arrange people and resources for maximum efficiency?

  • Are you a leader? Can you inspire others to follow your direction?

  • Do you value being appreciated for providing high quality service by doing the right things right?

  • Are trust, loyalty, and honesty a top priority to you?

  • Do you have a "fire in your belly" for the aviation industry?

  • Are you a positive upbeat person who enjoys stimulating the work environment?

Objective The FBO General Manager's role is to deliver exceptional business results in a Company owned/managed FBO operation. This position is ideal for someone who thrives on business development and inspiring the FBO team to deliver the Million Air brand.

Responsibilities and Duties1. Full profit and loss responsibilities for the FBO2. Provide strong leadership and support to functional reports3. Improve the profitability of the business by championing and implementing operational excellence techniques, continuous improvement of processes, and verification metrics4. Business growth and development5. Live, promote, and hold others accountable for the Million Air standards6. Ensure department managers and other personnel have the resources (including staff capacity, technology and training) they need to achieve their goals7. Foster a teamwork oriented, high performance culture that is customer focused8. Contract review and negotiation, including but not limited to hangar leases, city leases, fuel supply, equipment and vendor contracts9. FBO budget preparation, variance reporting and performance consistent with the goals of the company10. Develop and assure necessary controls and procedures for business success, legal compliance and delivering Million Air's product11. Strong recruiting skills, high affinity for assuring job certification and clear communication

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Competencies1. Management of a nationally or globally recognized brand2. Demonstrated ability to interact with senior level executives 3. Ability to exercise independent direction and judgment and work in a fast-paced, time sensitive environment4. Strong leadership, communication, organizational and interpersonal skills5. High integrity/excellent critical thinking skills6. Candidate must thrive in an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment with a demonstrated record of achievement7. Communicate with customers and employees in person, on phone, and through radio communications

Reporting RelationshipThis position reports to the Executive Vice President of FBO Operations

Work EnvironmentThis position operates in a professional environment, which may include exposure to all types of weather conditions and direct contact with both moving and non-moving aircraft.

Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, to include but not limited to:1. Must be able to lift 50 pounds2. Possible exposure to hazardous noise levels, chemicals, fumes, and machinery3. Outside work in all types of weather conditions4. Stand to greet customers during verbal exchanges, walk throughout the facility to interact with customers

Position Type and Expected Hours of WorkThis is an exempt position This position may require working evenings and weekends, and on scheduled company holidays to accommodate the needs of the customers and employees.

TravelTravel is expected for this position to industry trade shows, sales opportunities, and new location start up as required.

Education, Experience, and Eligibility Qualifications1. Degreed professional with a proven track record of business development and business control management2. Minimum 5 years Aviation FBO management experience3. Minimum 10 years of business experience resulting in full P&L responsibility for a business, or financial responsibility for a significant functional area4. Ability to work evenings weekends, and holidays 5. Acceptable driving record6. Ability to pass a background check7. Zero tolerance drug free employer includes pre-employment and random screening

AAP/EEO Statement Million Air is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer/Protected Veteran/Disabled

Other DutiesPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Location:White Plains, NY 10604

How this job compares

Set against the 5,354 open General Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 30, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$100–135K/yr
  • New York median$90–120K/yr93 salary ranges
  • US median$65–78K/yr1,601 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $118K, is 18% above the New York median midpoint ($100K) — in the middle half of General Manager salary ranges in New York.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 128 open General Manager jobs in New York and 5,354 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
Experience
This posting asks for at least 10 years of experience — more than three in four General Manager postings that state a minimum ask for (median 2 years, across 2,251 postings).
Education
252 of the 5,354 open General Manager jobs (5%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 30, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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