About the role#
California Aeronautical University is hiring a student worker to join the Dispatch team in Bakersfield. This part-time, on-site role supports the daily scheduling and delivery of flight lessons. You will act as a primary point of contact for students and visitors while helping the Flight Operations team run smoothly.
What you'll do#
- Greet students and visitors, answering their questions and directing them as needed.
- Manage the stand-by fly list and assist with scheduling changes throughout the day.
- Handle general Dispatch desk and Flight Operations tasks.
- Communicate with students via email.
- Coordinate with the Line Department to track oil usage and place fuel orders.
- Assist with ramp activities for student training sessions.
- Verify that FAA documentation and student endorsements remain current.
- Perform closing procedures at the end of operations.
- Help with special projects and events.
What you'll need#
- You must be a current student at California Aeronautical University.
- A solid understanding of FAA flight training requirements.
- Knowledge of the history, programs, and benefits of California Aeronautical University.
- A commitment to maintaining high professional and ethical standards.
Location & details#
- Location: Bakersfield, California.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Part-time, temporary.
- Compensation: $16.90 per hour.
About California Aeronautical University
California Aeronautical University provides degree programs in aviation, aviation business, and aircraft maintenance. The institution operates at various on-airport locations throughout California and Arizona. Its programs focus on preparing students for careers in the aviation sector through year-round coursework. The university maintains partnerships with airlines and aviation organizations to support student transitions into the industry.
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