1. The Sarasota Manatee Airport Authority (SMAA) is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER and maintains a
drug/alcohol and tobacco/smoking products free workplace. The Airport Authority does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, marital status, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, age, veteran status, genetics, disability. If you feel you have been discriminated against, please report it to the SMAA Human Resources Department.
2. The Sarasota Manatee Airport Authority (SMAA) participates in E-Verify. Federal Law requires all employers to verify the identity & employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.
3. Your application will not be considered unless complete answers are provided to all questions on this application. Resumes may be submitted as supplements, but cannot be accepted in lieu of this application.
4. A material omission in, or falsification of, this application, your resume, or any other information provided by you at any time may be grounds for not employing you or dismissal after you begin work.
5. Nothing in this application or in the policies, rules, or regulations of the SMAA is intended to create a contractual relationship between the SMAA and any employee. The SMAA reserves the right to change its policies at any time. You will be required to adhere to all SMAA policies.
6. Federal law (Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986) prohibits the employment of unauthorized aliens. All persons hired must submit satisfactory proof of employment eligibility and identity. Any offer of employment is contingent on your submission of satisfactory proof of your identity and your legal authorization to work in the United States. If you fail to submit this proof, federal law prohibits the SMAA from hiring you. In the event you have begun to work and are unable to submit this required information in a timely manner, your employment with the SMAA will be terminated.
7. Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a medical questionnaire and/or a physical examination to determine your ability to perform the essential functions of the job you are seeking.
8. I CONSENT freely and voluntarily to submit to Drug/Alcohol testing and Tobacco/Smoking Product testing as required by and in accordance with SMAA policies and procedures. I understand that in the event I refuse to be tested, refuse to execute the Informed Consent (Testing/Release of Results) form, or test positive, I will be disqualified from further employment consideration or terminated.
9. I hereby give my permission to have my medical records released to the SMAA Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer or his/her designee at any time during my employment with the Airport Authority.
10. I understand that Florida Statute 119.07(1) designates that certain personnel and job records are public documents available for review by anyone requesting access.
11. To assist the SMAA in assessing my qualifications for the position for which I am applying, I hereby authorize the SMAA to seek information regarding my present and previous employment, licenses, certifications, educational records, references, and any other information provided (except where otherwise indicated). I hereby release the SMAA and any person or company who provides such information from any liability or damage which may result from furnishing requested information.