UA Supervisor Airport Operations - DEN

SkyWest Airlines

Denver, USonsite$25k/yrPosted Jul 13, 2026
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About the role

About SkyWest:

SkyWest Airlines, the largest independently owned regional airline, is currently seeking an individual who takes pride in seeing a job done well and are ready to take on new challenges and opportunities. Come join our Denver, CO team!

As a SkyWest employee, you’ll enjoy a variety of benefits:

Worldwide flight benefits for you and your family

401(k) match

Profit sharing

Working in a great team atmosphere

Primary Job Duties:

This role requires delivering results that contribute to our operational performance in Denver, CO, by working in a fast-paced environment with multiple work groups. The role requires a strong work ethic, a high degree of accountability, initiative, and strong relationship-building skills with internal and external colleagues. You must enjoy multi-tasking, operating independently and cross-functionally, and are agile in learning and mastering new processes. The ideal candidate will work calmly in a fast paced and high-pressure environment, be proficient with various forms of technology, and maintain a sense of humor, humility, and positivity.

This is a part- time position. The position starts at $25.23 per hour and increases to $34.32 based on years of service with SkyWest Airlines.

Work alongside United Airlines personnel in the Station Operation Center for the Denver, CO (DEN) hub

Support the SkyWest Airlines operation in DEN by communicating with SkyWest headquarters and local teams to ensure our customers receive the most reliable information and service

Advocate for SkyWest Airlines best interests for a safe and reliable operation in DEN

Identify any hurdles to safety and top operational performance involving gate assignments, aircraft towing, crew movement, and other ground operations

Establish and maintain direct relationships with appropriate personnel and advocate for SkyWest’s operational performance accordingly

Perform other tasks required for the SkyWest operation in DEN and as assigned by the Lead Supervisor Airport Operations and the Regional Manager – Airport Operations

Minimum Requirements:

Previous airline ground operational experience

Proficient in basic computer programs

Multi-task using a computer while operating multiple programs and systems simultaneously

Effectively communicate with a variety of internal and external work groups

Effectively communicate during time-critical and stressful situations

Remain humble while learning and continue to learn well beyond the training period

Take extra care to ensure work is done properly and effectively

Take initiative to adjust daily job duties based on operational needs

Preferred Experience:

Experience with United Airlines (UA) network systems and operational tools

Experience working at an airline hub

Understanding of an airline hub operation control center

Previous airline operational leadership experience

Working knowledge of DEN airfield and ground operations

Strong knowledge of airline performance metrics and nomenclature

Basic understanding of crew scheduling, rest, and related regulations

Physical and Other Requirements:

18 years of age or older

Have a high school diploma or GED

Possess a valid unrestricted state-issued driver’s license

Legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship

Pass a pre-placement background check and drug screen

Possess all necessary credentials to obtain airport credentials if needed

Sit at a computer for extended periods

This is not a Department of Transportation safety-sensitive position

In addition to the online application, please email your resume and cover letter to CSTrainingUAX@skywest.com

This job posting may have an additional video interview requirement. Those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted with further information regarding the interview date, time, and location. Please monitor your email and junk/spam folder for additional instructions.

Compensation

This Operations role pays $25k/yr. Within typical range for operations roles in United States.

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