Careers
Work for the Columbus Regional Airport Authority
Every day, our talented and passionate employees arrive to connect Ohio with the world. At Columbus Regional Airport Authority, we offer a variety of career opportunities and a competitive benefits package. Work hard, be creative, and have fun!
Columbus Regional Airport Authority is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. Even if you don’t meet every single qualification listed in the position description, we still encourage you to apply! As an equal opportunity employer, consideration is given without regard to age, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, or protected veteran status.
At our core
Our culture is important to us, which is why we focus on three core values commonly referred to as AIR: Accountability, Innovation, and Respect.
Employee benefits
Employees have the option of selecting benefits plans that suit their needs and the needs of their families. It is our ultimate goal to promote quality of life among our highly valued employees. Benefits include:
- Medical, dental, and vision
- Health Savings Account
- Ohio Public Employees Retirement System pension program
- Ohio Deferred Compensation 457(b) retirement plan
- 10 paid holidays
- Vacation and sick time for union positions
- Generous PTO program for admin positions
- Six weeks of paid parental leave
- Flexible spending accounts – health and dependent care
- Short-term disability coverage
- Life and supplemental life insurance
- Adoption assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee assistance plans and mental health benefits
- Wellness incentives – health and educational activities are offered through our Passport to Wellbeing program, which reduces health care costs for employees
- Employee referral incentives
- Free parking in attached garage
- Annual employee events
Opportunities with our partners
Our tenants—including airlines, food and retail vendors, service companies, and more—have various career opportunities at our airports. Visit each company’s website to view open positions.
| Company | Category | View opportunities |
|---|---|---|
| Air Canada | Airlines and airline partners | View opportunities |
| Alaska | Airlines and airline partners | View opportunities |
| American | Airlines and airline partners | View opportunities |
| Breeze | Airlines and airline partners | View opportunities |
| Delta | Airlines and airline partners | View opportunities |
| Frontier | Airlines and airline partners | View opportunities |
| Southwest | Airlines and airline partners | View opportunities |
| Spirit | Airlines and airline partners | View opportunities |
| Sun Country | Airlines and airline partners | View opportunities |
| United | Airlines and airline partners | View opportunities |
| Envoy | Airlines and airline partners | View opportunities |
| Republic Airways | Airlines and airline partners | View opportunities |
| Airport Terminal Services (ATS) | Airlines and airline partners | View opportunities |
| Trego-Dugan | Airlines and airline partners | View opportunities |
| Paradies Gift Shops | Airport retail and restaurants | View opportunities |
| Charleys Philly Steaks | Airport retail and restaurants | |
| Donatos | Airport retail and restaurants | View opportunities |
| HMSHost | Airport retail and restaurants | View opportunities |
| McDonald’s | Airport retail and restaurants | View opportunities |
| Vino Volo | Airport retail and restaurants | View opportunities |
| SP+ | Parking services | View opportunities |
| Towne Park | Parking services | View opportunities |
| CLEAR | Security services | View opportunities |
| AVIS Rent-A-Car/Budget Rent-A-Car | Rental car companies | View opportunities |
| Dollar Rent A Car/Thrifty Car Rental | Rental car companies | View opportunities |
| Enterprise Rent-A-Car | Rental car companies | View opportunities |
| Hertz | Rental car companies | |
| Alamo and National | Rental car companies | |
| Fairfield Inn and Suites | Hotels on airport property | View opportunities |
| Hampton Inn | Hotels on airport property | View opportunities |
| Hilton Garden Inn | Hotels on airport property | View opportunities |
| Residence Inn by Marriott | Hotels on airport property | View opportunities |
| Global Aviation | Aviation services | View opportunities |
| Huntleigh USA | Aviation services | View opportunities |
| GAT Airline Ground Support | Aviation services | View opportunities |
| Lane Aviation | Aviation services | View opportunities |
| NetJets | Aviation services | View opportunities |
| PrimeFlight Aviation Services | Aviation services | View opportunities |
| Prospect Airport Services, Inc. | Aviation services | View opportunities |
| Signature Flight Support | Aviation services | View opportunities |
| Spirit Aeronautics | Aviation services | View opportunities |
| Tailored Management | Aviation services | View opportunities |
| Worldwide Flight Services | Aviation services | View opportunities |
| Federal Aviation Administration | United States Government | View opportunities |
| Transportation Security Administration | United States Government | View opportunities |
| U.S. Customs and Border Protection | United States Government | View opportunities |
