Director, Ground Operations Safety ( Aviation; Remote

Director, Ground Operations Safety ( Aviation ) - Remote Available

Job Category: Safety

• Full-Time
• On-site

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Anywhere, USA
Eligible for Remote Work

At Frontier, our mission is to Make Every Flight Count. That mission guides how we support our customers, our people and the operation every day.

As a Frontier employee, your work connects to more than a single role. Whether you’re supporting flights, helping customers, maintaining aircraft, leading teams or working behind the scenes, you help create a travel experience that is safe, reliable and built around value.

Our work is guided by our core values: customer first, safety always, operational excellence and one team. These values shape how we make decisions, support each other and deliver for the people who count on us.

Frontier offers benefits, programs and travel privileges designed to support eligible employees at work and beyond. Availability may vary by role, employment status, eligibility, location, schedule, applicable policies and current plan details.

Depending on role and eligibility, available benefits and programs may include:

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement savings options
• Paid holidays, vacation time and sick time
• Travel privileges on Frontier Airlines and participating partner airlines, based on current program rules and availability
• Buddy passes, based on eligibility and program rules
• Travel-related discounts and employee discounts on select products, services and vendors
• A hybrid schedule for eligible headquarters roles based in Denver, Colorado
• Business casual dress options for eligible corporate and support roles
• Employee support programs and resources, including the HOPE League, Frontier Airlines’ nonprofit organization

Frontier Airlines is a Denver-based airline serving destinations across the United States and select international markets. Our people support every part of the travel journey, from airport operations and flight crews to aircraft maintenance, customer support, corporate teams and more.

We’re focused on delivering meaningful value by making travel more accessible, practical and easy to personalize for our customers. Across the airline, our teams help support a safe, reliable and efficient operation while continuing to strengthen the experience for the people who choose Frontier.

The Director, Ground Operations Safety sets the long-term strategy and oversees the performance of safety for Frontier Airlines’ ground operations, to include supporting the Airport Customer Service and Technical Operations teams. As a people leader, this role establishes strategic goals and direction for a team responsible for independent safety oversight and support in all ground operations, including ramp, catering, customer service, ground service equipment, industrial safety, and employee injury management.

Additionally, this role will oversee the company emergency response program.

This role works in a cross-functional manner to ensure appropriate ground safety standards are established and maintained to provide the highest level of safety for Frontier Airlines operations.

• Set long-term strategy for Frontier Airlines ground operations safety through regular assessment and active mitigation of all potential operations risks.
• Leads and develops safety team responsible for ground operations safety, OSHA compliance, employee injury management, and emergency response by providing performance management and ongoing feedback while fostering a strong team environment.
• Builds strong partnerships with key stakeholders on the management and improvement of ACS and Maintenance safety performance.
• Drives continuous improvement in Aircraft Ground Damage (AGD), including regular facilitation of the AGD Review Board, initiatives, metrics, and analyses.
• Lead the development and on-going management of business partner safety standards.
• Lead and continuously improve the ground safety investigation process, to include high severity incidents, aircraft ground damage, and significant employee injury incidents
• Ensures operating division procedures,…