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Wheelchair Supervisor

PrimeFlight Aviation Services

Ronkonoma, NYJobSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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Compensation
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Location
Ronkonoma, NY
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

FAA, RAIC, TSA, Port Authority, U.S. Customs, Or U.S. Postal Credentials

Job overview

The Wheelchair Supervisor oversees airport wheelchair operations and leads Wheelchair Leads and Attendants. The role includes training staff, enforcing service standards, coordinating with airport departments, resolving complex issues, and supporting passenger satisfaction and compliance with airport and regulatory standards. PrimeFlight describes growth opportunities and benefits that may vary based on eligibility.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Team SupervisionCustomer ServiceAirport OperationsElectronic DevicesEnglish CommunicationInformation InterpretationInterpersonal Communication

Qualifications

Must Be 18+Legally Authorized to Work1 Year Supervisory ExperienceFAA, RAIC, TSA, Port Authority, U.S. Customs, or U.S. Postal Credentials

Benefits

401(k) Match
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

MOOTH RIDES START WITH STRONG GUIDES- WHEELCHAIR SUPERVISOR WANTED! Interested in working in aviation? Are you looking for a job with stability and growth opportunities? If you are looking for a career with growth potential and work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, we want to speak to you! WHY WORK FOR PRIMEFLIGHT? Enjoy benefits like 401(k) with matching, health, dental, vision, and life insurance, paid time off, growth opportunities, and more (*Benefits may vary based on eligibility) We are committed to being a leading provider of commercial services within the aviation industry Our teams focus on maintaining a positive working environment and treating all team members with respect With more than 200 locations across the world, we offer opportunities for career progression SUMMARY OVERVIEW The Wheelchair Supervisor oversees the wheelchair operation at the airport, ensuring quality services for passengers with mobility challenges by leading a team of Wheelchair Leads and Attendants. This role involves training staff, enforcing service standards, and coordinating with other airport departments to ensure seamless operations. You will address complex issues and ensure passenger satisfaction and compliance with airport and regulatory standards are key aspects of this position. RESPONSIBILITIES Supervise the daily operations and activities of the wheelchair service team Ensure efficient scheduling of wheelchair attendants across various airport terminals Monitor safety protocols and guidelines in wheelchair handling and passenger assistance Train and mentor wheelchair attendants on best practices and customer service excellence Manage and resolve any operational challenges or passenger complaints related to wheelchair services Conduct regular performance reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members Collaborate with airport authorities and airline staff to coordinate seamless service delivery Oversee the maintenance, availability, and proper functioning of wheelchairs and mobility aids Managing and supervising compliance of ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) regulations and airport/customer policies Develop strategies to improve service efficiency, response time, and passenger experience Prepare and analyze reports on wheelchair service operations, including usage statistics and attendant productivity Foster a positive work environment, promoting teamwork and professional development Coordinate emergency response procedures involving wheelchair passengers when necessary Work closely with HR for recruitment, training, and management of wheelchair service personnel Effectively supervise staffing and resources for the wheelchair service department Exemplify PrimeFlight customer service and safety standards Perform any additional duties as assigned by management QUALIFICATIONS 18 years of age or older Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment. Communicate effectively in English (reading, writing, speaking) Proven ability to supervise teams effectively and handle challenging situations Minimum of 1 year of experience in a supervisory role within customer service or airport operations Ability to access and interpret information in print and electronically, including the use of electronic devices including IPads/Tablets, Computers, and Mobile Devices Effectively communicate with colleagues and clients, both in-person and through electronic means Eligibility to acquire needed credentials and clearances (FAA, RAIC, TSA, Port Authority, U.S. Customs and U.S. Postal- as applicable). Airlines are 24/7, so we need our team members to be flexible to work various shifts including nights, weekends and holidays

How this job compares

Set against the 1,888 open Operations Supervisor jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • New York median$74–87K/yr42 salary ranges
  • New York median$26–43/hr63 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 116 open Operations Supervisor jobs in New York and 1,888 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Operations Supervisor postings that state a minimum ask for (median 3 years, across 924 postings).
Education
42 of the 1,888 open Operations Supervisor jobs (2%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 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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