What is a ground crew chief and how to become one

Key steps to become a ground crew chief

1. Explore ground crew chief education requirements

   Most common ground crew chief degrees

   Bachelor's

   60.7 %

   Associate

   19.7 %

   High School Diploma

   8.2 %

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2. Start to develop specific ground crew chief skills

   Skills	Percentages
   Mowing	42.79%
   Operational Procedures	22.84%
   Combat	10.13%
   Troubleshoot	7.34%
   Blowers	6.59%

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3. Complete relevant ground crew chief training and internships

   Accountants spend an average of 3-6 months on post-employment, on-the-job training. New ground crew chiefs learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as a ground crew chief based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real ground crew chief resumes.

4. Research ground crew chief duties and responsibilities

   • Manage the maintenance for all generators: small Honda 4000 and Onan 6500K's.
   • Identify market opportunity, assemble leadership and production teams, secure capital investment and build business/financial infrastructure.
   • Plant, prune, and maintain trees, shrubs, and flowers using necessary tools.
   • Trim hedges, prune trees, spray herbicides and pesticides, mow lawns, and remove rubbish.

5. Apply for ground crew chief jobs

   Now it's time to start searching for a ground crew chief job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

   1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
   2. Consult your professional network
   3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
   4. Watch out for job scams