Location: Anchorage, Alaska (On-site) Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Flight Training / General Aviation
Aircraft Supported: Cessna 152, Cessna 172, Cessna 175, Piper PA-34-200, PA-34-200T (Seneca), and PA-14
About Angel Aviation
Angel Aviation is a family-owned flight school and general aviation service provider, founded in 2001, with operations in both Arizona and Alaska. Our Alaska campus is home to a diverse fleet—including Cessna 152s, 172s, 175s, Piper Seneca IIs (PA-34-200, PA-34-200T), and a Piper PA-14—and supports a wide range of services, from primary flight training to general aviation maintenance and limited Part 135 operations.
We are known for our strong safety culture, tight-knit team, and hands-on approach to aviation training and operations. Our team includes experienced instructors, skilled mechanics, rampers, and support staff who work together to keep our aircraft moving and our students progressing.
As we continue to grow, we're looking for a General Manager who thrives in a fast-paced aviation environment—someone who can lead people, streamline operations, and ensure every department runs at full throttle. If you're a motivated aviation professional with a background in flight training, GA management, or airport operations, Angel Aviation offers the opportunity to make a real impact in the field you love.
Position Overview
We are hiring a General Manager to lead the daily operations of our Anchorage location. This on-site leadership role is ideal for someone with a strong aviation background who thrives in a dynamic, hands-on environment. You'll oversee operations across departments, ensure regulatory compliance, and guide our team to success.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage staff across departments: maintenance, instructors, rampers, customer service, and admin
- Oversee scheduling, performance, and accountability of personnel
- Coordinate aircraft readiness, facility cleanliness, and inventory availability
- Manage vendor relationships and request purchasing approval as needed
- Conduct weekly meetings with staff and leadership; track KPIs and performance metrics
- Support FAA documentation and inspection readiness in collaboration with the Director of Maintenance
- Address customer concerns, operational issues, and staff challenges promptly
- Uphold internal policies, FAA regulations, and company safety standards
Compensation & Benefits
Reporting Relationships:
General Manager will report to the Vice President.
Compensation:
- Salary Range: $85,000 – $105,000, depending on experience
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Reimbursement for moving expenses
- Professional growth opportunities
- Collaborative, mission-driven work environment
This is a full-time, exempt position. It is a salaried role and is not eligible for overtime under applicable state and federal labor laws.
Additional Notes
- This is a full-time, in-person role located in Anchorage, Alaska.
- Must be local or willing to relocate
- Strong leadership presence and aviation knowledge are essential for success
