New Posting - Executive Flight Centre

Executive Flight Centre (EFC) has been setting standards in aviation fuel and service for over forty years. Headquartered in Calgary, with operations in both Alberta and British Columbia, EFC offers a diverse range of aviation services to meet the needs of airport users. EFC also offers additional expertise and services to customers throughout Western Canada in the areas of Airport / Aerodrome Services and Aviation Real Estate Development. Our vision is to provide an excellent quality of service to all customers in the Aviation Industry by focusing on Safety, Quality, Consistency and Customer Service.

Our Edmonton Location is seeking experienced Ramp Agents to support our growing and diverse operations. 

Airport Operations Class 19 visits Seattle

Airport Operations Class 19

From Airport Operations Class 19 and the Aviation Operations team - a great big thank you to Seattle Airport and King County airports.  Seatle airport arranged a wonderful opportunity to see the inner workings of an airside operation, and King County allowed Class 19 to participate in an full emergency exercise!  

Both these activities add a valuable dimension to training that can’t be found in the classroom.

New Posting - Executive Flight Centre

Executive Flight Centre (EFC) has been setting standards in aviation fuel and service for over forty years. Headquartered in Calgary, with operations in both Alberta and British Columbia, EFC offers a diverse range of aviation services to meet the needs of airport users. EFC also offers additional expertise and services to customers throughout Western Canada in the areas of Airport / Aerodrome Services and Aviation Real Estate Development. Our vision is to provide an excellent quality of service to all customers in the Aviation Industry by focusing on Safety, Quality, Consistency and Customer Service. Our Fort McMurray Location is seeking an experienced Operations Assistant/ Customer Service Representative to support our growing and diverse operations. 

New Posting - ASIG

Job Opportunity: YWG Station Manager
Location: Winnipeg International Airport (YWG)
Reporting To: Director Operations Ground Handling 

Reporting to the Director Operations, the Station Manager is responsible for a safe, smooth and efficient operation of the ASIG Ground Handling Canada Ltd Winnipeg Base. The YWG Station Manager performs an instrumental role as a leader in building and managing all facets of the Station Operation on a day to day basis. In this position, the Station Manager must ensure operational procedures are conducted in a safe, efficient and professional manner; provide senior leadership and maintain positive relationships with the direct reporting staff (Supervisors), the front line workforce, our customers and local authorities; the candidate must have several years of experience in all aspects of managing a large workforce and ground support equipment fleet; the ability to prepare and analyze Station budgets as well as workforce planning on an ongoing basis, is a must; previous experience in the aircraft ground handling field at a Management level will be essential to the selection of the successful candidate.

New Posting - West Wind Aviation

Celebrating over 30 years of excellence and recognized as one of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies, West Wind Aviation is Western Canada’s largest full-support aviation operation. Devoted to being an Employer of Choice, West Wind Aviation offers rewarding careers for self-motivated team players.

West Wind Aviation has a new and exciting opportunity for a Licensed Flight Dispatcher within Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The beautiful city of Saskatoon is family-friendly, safe, and culturally diverse. This is an exciting time to land in Canada’s #1 growing city. 

New Posting - North Cariboo Air

North Cariboo Air is currently recruiting a permanent full-time Supervisor, Ramp for the Edmonton base.  This is a working supervisor who is responsible for monitoring all aircraft servicing activities and provide direction to Ramp personnel, while overseeing ramp operations and ensuring operational procedures are conducted in a safe and efficient manner.

New Posting - GardaWorld

GardaWorld Aviation Services has been selected by the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) (www.catsa-acsta.gc.ca) to provide pre-board security screening in a number of airports across Canada, ranging from the biggest airport to some of the smallest.  We work in a public-private partnership to ensure the safety and security of the travelling public.  

We are currently hiring Part-time Screening Officers for the Edmonton International Airport. Full-time opportunities may become available after completion of training.
You would be responsible for screening passengers, non-passengers, and their luggage prior to the boarding of an aircraft.

BCAC Silver Wings Awards Gala October 30 - You are invited!

If you haven't yet registered for the two BC Aviation Council events on 30th October, do it today. 

The Silver Wings Awards is at the Vancouver Convention Centre West, in Vancouver in the evening with the annual distribution of industry awards and student scholarship.  A fun evening to network, enjoy good food, entertainment and bid on silent auction items and to celebrate the accomplishments of the award and scholarship winners.

The all day workshop is at the Renaissance Vancouver Harbourside Hotel and topic is Post Accident Life Cycle--dealing with the aftermath followng an aviation incident.

If coming from out-of-town, book your hotel stay NOW to take advantage of reduced rates.  Our BCAC member airlines are offering discounted fares from various points in the province so don't delay and register.

New Posting - Sunwing Airlines Inc

Operations Assistant
Sunwing Airlines Inc - Toronto, ON

POSITION: Operations Assistant DEPARTMENT: Operations Control Centre REPORTING TO: Manager, Operations Control LOCATION: Toronto, ON An Operations Assistant will be required to assist both the Duty Manager and Flight Dispatcher in the day to day running of the Operations Control Center. The Operations Assistant will also be transporting crews between the airport and our head office.

New Posting - YVR

The Vancouver Airport Authority has a full-time, term opportunity (22 months) for a Business Analyst - Baggage in the Baggage Operations Department.  Reporting to the Director, Technology Services - Baggage, the successful candidate will provide a strong background in project management, business analysis and technical program management to manage the business and technology aspects of the implementation of a new baggage system and integration into legacy baggage systems.

New Posting - Menzies Aviation

Ramp Allocator
Menzies Aviation (Canada) Ltd. - Toronto, ON

Job Title: Ramp Allocator Department: YYZ Ramp Operations Reports To: Operations Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Summary: The Ramp Allocator will be based in the YYZ Ops Centre and will have responsibly to oversee Ramp manning and GSE requirements. Must have ability to work under pressure, change allocated Ramp Crews as required. Responsible for overseeing all personnel, take accountability for safety, resource management, operation standards, communicate directly with Airline Customers. Manage daily. Hourly and real time plan for Ramp Operations.

New Posting - ICAO

189-11 Airport Emergency Planning Expert
International Civil Aviation Organization - ICAO - Canada

1. Recognized technical and professional qualifications in the fields of fire-fighting, rescue techniques, disaster/emergency techniques and airport emergency plan. 2. A minimum of ten years experience as an aerodrome fire-fighter and five years experience as senior manager of a rescue and fire-fighting (RFF) organization at an international airport with more than 30,000 operations of various categories of civil aircraft per year; including demonstrated experience in the class room and on-the-job training to RFF staff and to assigned counterparts and in the preparation of organization and manpower/training plans for airport RFF establishments. 3. Experience at a senior level in the management, design and implementation of airport emergency plan, including simulated training exercises. 4. A good command of oral and written English, French or Spanish is essential.

New Posting - Securigaurd

YVR Public Safety Officer Securiguard Services Ltd. - Richmond, BC Easily apply

Securiguard is committed to building a facilitative environment of respect and personal growth for all of our staff. We support this commitment with highly competitive compensation and benefits, comprehensive training, reliable equipment and supportive supervision as well as great opportunities for advancement, community involvement and work/life balance practices. 

Job Skills / Requirements
Coach, mentor and support teams and staff.
Liaise with our client, client partners and service providers to enforce security protocols and procedures.
Supervise and oversee all security incidents with client operations.
Responding to emergency incidents according to the emergency plan.
Work in conjunction with, but not limited to RCMP, CATSA, CBSA, GVTAPS and other federal and provincial agencies.
Various other duties as required.
Qualifications
5 to 7 years of successful management or leadership experience.
3 to 5 years experience managing teams greater than 10 people, preferably in a unionized environment.
Multi-tasking and ability to handle stress.
Strong communication skills verbal and written.
Excellent computer skills with an understanding of a variety of programs (I.e. Word, Excel, Outlook, and other work related software).
Ability to type quickly and accurately (up to 40 wpm).
Ability to work independently under minimal supervision.
Demonstrate a high level of performance, commitment and motivation.
Ability to walk and stand for extensive periods of time
Please note that all applicants MUST have / obtain a valid RAIC pass and may be asked to complete an assessment prior to being selected for employment. All successful candidates must also be able to complete the Aviation Security Course as well as pass the exam before a placement can be made.
Certification Requirements
– Security License
Education Requirements
– High School Diploma / GED
Additional Information / Benefits
Securiguard is an equal opportunity employer and we value the cultural diversity of our staff. We offer flexibility in scheduling to accommodate students, family caregivers and part-time personnel.
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation.
Screening Requirements: Criminal Background Check, Qualification Test, Typing Test.

New Posting - Marquise Group

Part time Operations Center Agent
Marquise Group - Vancouver, BC

The Operations Centre Agent plays a key role in supporting the daily operations of YVR on a 24-hour per day basis. The OCA is responsible for all ‘day of’ operations issues, gathering and researching information, maintaining a computerized log of incidents, and dispatching response personnel as defined in the standard operating procedures. The OCAs will work in tandem with all YVR management and stakeholders, Marquise Concierge and other Marquise Supervisors to ensure the successful operation of YVR. This position requires weekend, weekday and overnight shifts, and as such, flexibility is a must.

New Posting - Centennial Flight Centre

Position: Class 3 or 2 Flight Instructor
Company Name: Centennial Flight Centre
Contact Name: Joe Amelia - CFI
City: Villeneuve - CZVL
Province: Alberta

New Posting - Jazz

Airport Operations Manager
Jazz Aviation LP - Calgary, AB

Airport Operations Manager  Purpose of Position:  To provide active leadership on a duty shift basis, in overseeing and monitoring all aspects of Jazz operations at respective airport to ensure compliance of procedures and corporate standards are maintained while providing the highest level of safety and customer service, in support of achieving or exceeding the corporation's operational targets.

New Posting - Air Canada

Cargo Service Manager - Toronto
Air Canada - Toronto, ON

Being part of Air Canada is to become part of an iconic Canadian symbol, recently ranked the best Airline in North America. Let your career take flight by joining our diverse and vibrant team at the leading edge of passenger aviation.

New Posting - Sunwing Travel

POSITION: Airline Library Contract/CO-OP Student (Seasonal Position)
REPORTING TO: Senior Librarian
DEPARTMENT: Maintenance & Engineering, Quality Assurance
LOCATION: Toronto, ON

The Airline Library Contract/CO-OP Student is responsible to the Senior Librarian, to assist in maintaining all Flight Operations Publications. This position is open to students and new graduates as well. 

New Posting - Sky Regional

Sky Regional is currently recruiting a Safety Officer who reports to the Director Safety & Quality and conducts investigations of safety related events (i.e. accidents, incidents, and safety occurrences) that occur during airline operations. The Safety Officer will track and trend relevant flight safety events, track recommendations and corrective actions resulting from safety investigations and ensure timely report closure and follow-up and lead Risk Assessments. Conduct detailed investigations of accidents, incidents, significant events and other safety issues such as those derived through trend analysis.

New Posting - SunWing Travel

POSITION: Operations Assistant
DEPARTMENT: Operations Control Centre
REPORTING TO: Manager, Operations Control
LOCATION: Toronto, ON

An Operations Assistant will be required to assist both the Duty Manager and Flight Dispatcher in the day to day running of the Operations Control Center. The Operations Assistant will also be transporting crews between the airport and our head office.

New Posting - Westjet Airlines

Ground Operations and Airline Partnerships Manager - Edmonton
Westjet Airlines - Edmonton, AB

Looking for a great place to work? A place where an award-winning culture means empowerment, teamwork and a passion for what you do? Then think WestJet. It's a great place to land. WestJet is an organization recognized by its delivery of a remarkable guest experience resulting in us achieving over $3B in sales. In order for our best-in-class airline to be this successful, we require the skills and talents of professionals like you to ensure our ongoing growth. In an industry that is dominated by legacy competitors, you have the opportunity to build your career with an organization driven by progressive strategies, leadership and practices. If you are looking to break out of the status quo by joining a company with a strong growth plan, which consistently ranks as one of the most profitable airlines in the world, and which has a vision to be a top five international airline, WestJet is the place for you! Posting Open Date: 09/22/2014  Posting Close Date: 09/29/2014 (Please note the posting will close at 11:59pm EST)  The Ground Operations and Airline Partnerships Manager will be a leader accountable for all ground handling activities, baggage and arrival area processes as well as the management of interline and code share relationships. With a strong emphasis on safety and security, operational excellence, cost management and guest experience, the successful candidate will ensure that below the wing activities are conducted safely, efficiently and that processes for the management of baggage transfer and partnership relationships are in place.

Industry Night

BCIT Student Association’s Career Services is organizing a career fair at ATC! 

Industry Nights will be held on October 2, 2014 from 3:30 – 7:30 in the HUB. This special aviation recruitment event is open to current students from all streams, and alumni from the past 2 years. 

Bring along a resume and a business card to share with employers including:

• Kelowna International Airport
• MTU Maintenance
• Heli-One
• Canadian Armed Forces
• Harbour Air
• BC Aviation Council
• Boundary Bay Airport 
• And more!

New Posting - YVR

Communications Specialist (1-year Term) - Communications Department
Vancouver Airport Authority - Vancouver, BC

Vancouver Airport Authority has a full-time, term (one year) opportunity for a Communications Specialist . Reporting to the Manager, Corporate Communications, the successful candidate will be a proven communications professional who can execute corporate communications programs and activities that support Vancouver Airport Authority’s business objectives and that target key external stakeholders.

New Posting - ATS

Shift Manager - Ramp
Airport Terminal Services - Calgary, AB

SUMMARY: Shift Manager to overseeing aircraft ground-handling services station operations including but not limited to wide- and narrow-body ramp, baggage and cabin cleaning services, GSE maintenance, primary customer service and liaison, and identification of new business opportunities. Reports directly to the Ramp Manager.

New Posting - Jazz Aviation LP

STOC Coordinator
Jazz Aviation LP - Vancouver, BC
Part-time, Temporary

STOC Coordinator Closing Date Primary Location : CA-BC-Vancouver Shift : Shift Work Number of Openings : 1 Purpose of Position : To provide Support Services to the airport as it relates to the day to day operation to ensure the highest level of customer service is provided.

New Posting - Pacific Sky Aviation Inc

Company: Pacific Sky Aviation Inc (Flight Training Unit)

Job Description: Full Time Reception/Dispatcher.
Salary: As per company's pay structure.

Position Description:
Greeting and informing customers about the various training programs offered by the flight training unit. Aircraft dispatching and flight following. First point of contact for new sales and services offered by Pacific Sky’s flight training unit.
Duties include filing, scheduling, document preparation, maintaining paper and electronic files, answering phones, ordering supplies, invoice creation and receiving of payments in addition to other tasks. 

New Posting - Pacific Sky Aviation

Company: Pacific Sky Aviation Inc. 

Job Description: Part time Dispatcher/ Aircraft Groomer
Salary: As per company's pay structure

Position Description:
Greeting and informing customers about the various training programs offered by the flight training unit. Aircraft dispatching and flight following. First point of contact for new sales and services offered by Pacific Sky’s flight training unit.
Duties include filing, scheduling, document preparation, maintaining paper and electronic files, answering phones, ordering supplies, invoice creation and receiving of payments in addition to other tasks. Aircraft Grooming/ Washing. 

New Posting - Sky Service

SKYSERVICE is currently recruiting a Customer Service Representative in Calgary.

Skyservice Business Aviation Services provides a full range of services from its modern Fixed Base Operation (FBO) facilities in Montreal, Toronto and Calgary. These bases offer full line service and complete aircraft maintenance and support for today’s most popular business aircraft. The personal and friendly service and technical expertise have earned Skyservice industry recognition as Canada’s top FBO. Skyservice has the people, services, and infrastructure to offer corporate and private clients all levels of aircraft management from complete turnkey operations to specific support services for a single airplane or fleet. People and values are the inseparable assets that drive our dedication to Quality, Safety, Respect, Commitment and Efficiency. These are the core values that guide us every day and help build our reputation as leaders in aviation services.

We are looking for individuals who possess a strong drive for results and a passion for understanding and meeting the needs of our customers in a safety focused environment. If you want to challenge your technical expertise then this is the right team for you!

REPORTS TO: Supervisor, Customer Service

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide high standards service to customers in accordance with the Skyservice philosophy, ensure efficient and courteous arrivals and departures of customers; • Ensure communication and coordination between customers, line service crew and staff; • Coordinate fueling, catering, car rental, hotel booking and reservations; • Maintain, monitor and update the Aircraft Entry Log and advise Line Service Crew accordingly; • Answer the general number phone lines and forward the calls to the appropriate person; • Any other duties as assigned by management.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Two years experience in a customer service environment; • Ability to deliver service that is courteous, discreet, efficient, professional; • Proactive, sees and understand the customers’ needs; • Strong organizational skills, resourceful; • Ability to work under pressure; • Ability to provide positive attitude while working in a group; • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products • Available to work on different shifts, including weekends and statutory holidays.

Skyservice is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all interested parties. If for any reason you cannot apply through our job board, please contact a member of our Human Resources team for special accommodation. 

New Posting - G4S

Screening Officer (YXT)
G4S - Terrace, BC
Part-time

G4S Aviation Security is a division of G4S Secure Solutions ( Canada ) Ltd. whose parent company G4S plc, is the world’s largest security solutions company and world’s second largest private employer. G4S has been selected by the Canadian Airport Transport Security Authority (CATSA) to secure critical elements of the air transportation system, and for the delivery of airport screening services including passenger, hold baggage and non-passenger screening for Vancouver and the Pacific Region. Our operation is growing and we are looking for individuals who are passionate about the safety and security of the traveling public; if this industry appeals to you, then secure your future with G4S!  We are presently recruiting for the following opportunities  SCREENING OFFICER (TERRACE AIRPORT)  Reporting to the Service Delivery Manager, the Screening Officer is responsible for ensuring that the traveling public, their personal belongings, and the carry-on baggage and items they have with them are screened before they enter the sterile area of the airport. This will be accomplished by using metal detection equipment, X-ray equipment, and explosive detection equipment, as well as physical search techniques to search baggage, items and personal belongings

New Posting - ATS

Passenger Service Manager
Airport Terminal Services - Calgary, AB

SUMMARY: Overseeing passenger services station operations including but not limited to ticket counter and gate, primary customer service and liaison, and identification of new business opportunities.

New Posting - CANN

CANN Frontline Supervisor
S.U.C.C.E.S.S. - Richmond, BC
Full-time, Contract

Ref.#: 10784 Title: CANN Frontline Supervisor Additional Language(s) Required: Multilingual language ability Note: CLEARLY STATE LANGUAGE ABILITY (speak, read, write, type) IN ALL LANGUAGES IN EMAIL TEXT. Nature: Fulltime. The CANN Frontline Supervisor supervises airport reception activities, provides information, orientation, and referrals to newcomers upon arrivals at the Vancouver International Airport and facilitates the landing process for government-assisted and privately-sponsored refugees.

New Posting - Executive Flight Centre

Executive Flight Centre (EFC) has been setting standards in aviation fuel and service for over forty years. Headquartered in Calgary, with operations in both Alberta and British Columbia, EFC offers a diverse range of aviation services to meet the needs of airport users. EFC also offers additional expertise and services to customers throughout Western Canada in the areas of Airport / Aerodrome Services and Aviation Real Estate Development. Our vision is to provide an excellent quality of service to all customers in the Aviation Industry by focusing on Safety, Quality, Consistency and Customer Service.

Our Edmonton location is seeking a full-time experienced Customer Service Representative to support our growing and diverse operations. 

New Posting - Canadian North

Canadian North is currently recruiting a Permanent Full-Time Operations Administrator

Base: Calgary, AB
Reports To: Office & Interline Coordinator 
Department: Flight Operations
Posting: Internal & External
Competition No: OA0914
Closing Date: 24 September 2014

New Posting - Calgary Airport Authority

Calgary Airport Authority is currently recruiting a Manager, Digital Communications. 

The Calgary Airport Authority is committed to creating an environment where employees are rewarded through meaningful work experiences. Not only do you get to be a part of developing one of Canada’s busiest airports, but you’ll be joining one of Alberta’s Top Employers. We offer competitive salaries, an attractive benefits and pension program, flexible work schedules, growth through learning and development, and numerous opportunities to give back to the community. It’s simple — we invest in our people because they are the backbone of our success.

The Calgary Airport Authority is leading an exciting expansion program at YYC worth over two billion dollars. With the recent opening of Canada’s longest runway and the construction of a new international terminal, this is an exciting time to be a part of the YYC Crew.

The Role

If you have a passion for social media, we have an exciting opportunity for you!  This new role will be responsible for building YYC’s and the Calgary Airport Authority’s presence on digital media platforms by developing and deploying a comprehensive social media strategy. 

New Posting - Skycharter

Skycharter, an FBO at Pearson Airport, is looking for an individual to join its exceptional line service team. This position is full-time.

Responsibilities:
• Aircraft Fueling, Movement, Placement, and Storage
• Operation of various types of ground service equipment
• This position requires working a variety of shifts and statutory holidays
• Perform to full ability to ensure exceptional customer service and pleasant client experience
• Comply with and participate in the Company’s Health & Safety programs and Quality Systems
• Other duties as required

BCAC Industry networking event - October 29

Join out of towners for a Industry networking event October 29, prior to the workshop and Silver Wings event on October 30!

BCAC is hosting a casual meet and greet the day before the Post Accident Life Cycle Workshop and Silver Wings event. Knowing that a lot of you come from out of town it would be great to meet some of you before the events. Location will be close to the Vancouver Convention Centre and will be updated shortly.

Info here on Workshop http://www.bcaviationcouncil.org/workshops/

Info here on Silver Wings http://www.bcaviationcouncil.org/silver-wings-awards/

International Student Peer Tutoring

BCIT's Learning Commons is now offering Peer Tutoring specifically for International Students.

•             Where: the International Student Centre - SW 1 - 1170 (Burnaby Campus)

•             When: Mondays and Thursdays from 5:30 - 7:30

This is an important new service that will surely enhance proficiency!

New Posting - Swissport International Ltd

Ramp Services Agent (SA YEG)
Swissport International Ltd. - Edmonton, AB

To provide all necessary and required under-wing ground support services as contracted by the customer to include but not be limited to loading and unloading baggage and cargo, marshalling, water and lavatory servicing.

New Posting - North Cariboo Air

North Cariboo Air is currently recruiting a Supervisor, Ramps for the Calgary operation. 

Job Purpose

A working supervisor who is responsible for monitoring all aircraft servicing activities and provide direction to Ramp personnel, while overseeing ramp operations and ensuring operational procedures are conducted in a safe and efficient manner.

New Posting- Canadian Airports Council

Manager of Public Affairs and Communications
Canadian Airports Council - Ottawa, ON

Manager of Public Affairs and Communications The Canadian Airports Council (the Canadian Division of the Airports Council International - North America) seeks a Manager of Public Affairs and Communications. Reporting to the CAC president, the candidate will provide public affairs and communications support to the organizations. The successful candidate will be responsible for the development of materials for member and public consumption, including presentations, media releases, articles, etc… The successful candidate also will monitor developments on Parliament Hill and in the media to inform association activities and conduct research to support these activities.

New Posting - First Air

Operational Control Centre Duty Manager
First Air - Kanata, ON

Duties and Responsibilities Interested candidates should be able to perform the following duties and responsibilities: Responsible for decision making, contingency planning, as well as the development, coordination and communication of recovery plans in the event of irregular operations. Track and report all operational irregularities effecting on time performance and/or those which negatively impact our customers, and/or have a negative financial effect on company operations. Responsible for the initiation of emergency response procedures, in accordance with the Corporate Emergency Response Plan. Responsible for determining, communicating, and implementing the best Company plan or solution in keeping with safety objectives, customer service responsibilities, and profitability, while managing short range scope of the companies flight schedule. Responsible for assisting Charter Sales, MCC and other operational departments in various tasks. Responsible for the cancellation or consolidation of any scheduled flights; authorizing delays, and notifying the appropriate departments of any changes to scheduled operations. Provide managers with available options in the event of irregular operations. Responsible for the monitoring of “Key Performance Indicators”. Other duties as assigned.

New Posting - Sunwest Aviation Ltd

Sunwest Aviation Ltd. is the leading Western Canadian operator of a wide variety of jets, turboprops and piston charter aircraft. Based on our fleet diversity, Sunwest is able to offer excellent opportunity for advancement. With over twenty-five years of safe operation, we have established a solid reputation in the aviation industry. Operating from a modern facility in Calgary, our aircraft are available for charter to thousands of destinations not served by scheduled airlines.

Sunwest Aviation has an opportunity available for a Document Management Specialist within our IT department. Reporting to the Manager of IT, this position is responsible for performing the duties and responsibilities which include, but are not limited to, the following:

New Posting - Edmonton International Airport Authority

The Edmonton International Airport is currently recruiting 11 Equipment Operators. Reporting to the Superintendant, Airside/Field Operations, the successful candidates will be required to provide maintenance to Airport Facilities including runways, taxiways, aprons, roads, navigational aid sites, parking and landscaped areas, airfield drainage systems, fences and grassed areas. Utilizing a minimum Class 1 License (with air brake endorsement) you will also be responsible for the operation and minor repair of heavy equipment including trucks, graders, loaders and snow removal equipment. Other duties as required. Shift and weekend work is required. Candidates must be available for overtime and call back situations.

New Posting - Porter Airlines Inc

Supervisor, Ramp
Porter Airlines Inc. - Toronto, ON

FUNCTION: Reporting to the Manager, Ramp the Supervisor, Ramp is the main point of contact for all ramp personnel and oversees the day to day operation of the Ramp.

New Posting - Kelowna Flightcraft

At Kelowna Flightcraft, our people enjoy rewarding, quality work in a friendly environment where we have one thing in common: we are proud of what we do! 

Privately owned and operated, Kelowna Flightcraft Group of Companies is an industry leading aviation company. We operate two full service MRO facilities in Kelowna, BC and Hamilton, ON with 11 bases spread across Canada. Our facilities support Boeing 727, 737, 757, 767, Convair 580, DC10, Dash 8, Astra 1125 and other aircraft. With exciting and challenging opportunities, we are offering you the chance to join our team and take your career to new heights at our Kelowna base.

Located in BC’s beautiful Okanagan Valley, Kelowna is home to our Head Office and our largest maintenance facility. We have over 500 employees employed locally, who spend their off-hours enjoying all the valley has to offer year round from skiing to wineries to golfing to any of our amazing lakes. Kelowna was awarded the honour of Cultural Capital of Canada in 2004. Our strong and growing company provides the community, co-workers and satisfying challenges that makes the connection between career and lifestyle.

OVERVIEW
The Crew Scheduler reports to the Flight Operations Manager and works closely with the Sr. Crew Scheduler, and is responsible to assist with Flight Crew scheduling to meet the Flight Operations Schedules.

New Posting - Greater Toronto Airports Authority

Associate, People and Culture
Greater Toronto Airports Authority - Toronto, ON

Reporting to the Manager, Corporate Learning within the People and Culture Department, this position is responsible for supporting the administrative requirements of the Organizational Effectiveness team and the Business Partner team needs of the People and Culture (P&C) department.

New Posting - Greater Toronto Airports Authority

Specialist, Airport Surface Maintenance
Greater Toronto Airports Authority - Toronto, ON

There are a total of six Seasonal (Fall/Winter) Specialist, Airport Surface Maintenance positions available. Four positions will report to the Manager, Apron Maintenance and 2 positions will report to the Manager, Runways and Taxiways. All are and under the daily supervisition of the Supervisor, Airport Surface Maintenance, this position is responsible for maintaining surfaces, roads, ground related areas, and bussing operations of the Airport.

New Posting - Pacific Flying Club

Manager Multi Operations Required for Pacific Flying Club

Pacific Flying Club seeks a highly qualified Manager Multi Operations to oversee all aspects of the multi IFR operations. This position reports to the Executive Director Flight Operations. Responsibilities include management of the multi and IFR operations, marketing, involvement with the ab initio operations and supervision of instructors and operations. Preference will be given to those holding a Class 1 rating and pilot examiner status. 

New Posting - Greater Toronto Airports Authority

Coordinator, Shift Scheduling
Greater Toronto Airports Authority - Toronto, ON

Reporting to the Manager, Resource Management Unit, this position is primarily responsible for implementing and administering Shift Employee Staffing (SES) Procedures in order to maintain sufficient staff for a successful shift. This position will also provide a central point of contact for operational staffing for the Managers of Operation.

New Posting - Chartright Air Group

Chartright Air Group- a leading provider of Business Aviation Services is seeking a full-time Flight Coordinator to work out of our Toronto Head Office. This person will report to the Supervisor of Operations. 

New Posting - Canadian North

Canadian North is currently recruiting a Flight Dispatcher for the Calgary base. 

Responsibilities: 
 Preflight preparation and Flight Watch within assigned routes
 Develop, review, authorize, issue and revise operational flight plans for all Canadian North flights as required, inclusive of training and test flight operation
 Determine operating conditions and requirements for each flight
 Final flight planning including route analysis and calculation of fuel requirements
 Analyze operational conditions and identify opportunities that may benefit, constrain or impede operational capabilities
 Provide crew briefings
 Communicate to Air Traffic Control Services all operational flight plan requirements
 Report deviations from standard, which could impact schedule down line
 Coordinate with maintenance control on any MEL items or aircraft issues, including the routing of Canadian North aircraft
 Actively participate in the Company’s Safety Management Systems program and demonstrate knowledge of employee responsibilities regarding safety
 Other duties as assigned and/or department specific 

New Posting - SITA

Manager Process & Quality
SITA - Canada

Purpose To manage the Service & Infrastructure Operations team ensuring service operations quality is maintained by implementing and improving working processes and procedures; enhancing SITA's competitive strength and business growth through the provision of the highest quality to customers. To create, implement and report on training programs that address SITA Command Centre development needs. Assess and determine the quality and content of training including course design, instruction, program evaluations, training materials and learning reinforcement strategies to enhance the effectiveness of employee performance in achieving goals and objectives of the organization.

New Posting - SITA

Manager Quality Assurance (ITIL environment)
SITA - Montréal, QC

SITA Overview We are the world's leading specialists in air transport communications and IT solutions. We deliver and manage business solutions for airline, airport, GDS, government and other customers over the world's most extensive network, which forms the communications backbone of the global air transport industry. Created and owned by the air transport community, SITA is the community's dedicated partner for information and communications technology. As a team of industry experts, our know-how is based on working with customers across the global air transport community. Almost every airline and airport in the world does business with SITA. With a team of over 4,400 staff around the world, we invest significantly in achieving best-in-class customer service, providing integrated local and global support for both our communications and IT application services. Manager Process & Quality Purpose To manage the Service & Infrastructure Operations team ensuring service operations quality is maintained by implementing and improving working processes and procedures; enhancing SITA's competitive strength and business growth through the provision of the highest quality to customers. To create, implement and report on training programs that address SITA Command Centre development needs. Assess and determine the quality and content of training including course design, instruction, program evaluations, training materials and learning reinforcement strategies to enhance the effectiveness of employee performance in achieving goals and objectives of the organization

New Posting - Executive Flight Centre

Vice President, Airport Services
Executive Flight Centre - Calgary, AB

Executive Flight Centre (EFC) has been setting standards in aviation fuel and service for over forty years. Headquartered in Calgary, with operations in both Alberta and British Columbia, EFC offers a diverse range of aviation services to meet the needs of airport users. EFC also offers additional expertise and services to customers throughout Western Canada in the areas of Airport / Aerodrome Services and Aviation Real Estate Development. Our vision is to provide an excellent quality of service to all customers in the Aviation Industry by focusing on Safety, Quality, Consistency and Customer Service. Our Calgary location is seeking an experienced Vice-President of Airport Operations to support our growing and diverse operations.

New Posting - Vancouver Airport Authority

The Vancouver Airport Authority has a full-time, term opportunity (22 months) for a Business Analyst - Baggage in the Baggage Operations Department.  Reporting to the Director, Technology Services - Baggage, the successful candidate will provide a strong background in project management, business analysis and technical program management to manage the business and technology aspects of the implementation of a new baggage system and integration into legacy baggage systems.

New Posting - Canadian North

Standards Coordinator, Dangerous Goods
Canadian North - Calgary, AB

Position Title: Standards Coordinator, Dangerous Goods Department: Airports Location: Calgary or Edmonton, AB Type: Full-time Posting: Internal/External Competition ID: SCDG14 General: Reporting to the Manager, Regulatory Affairs, this position will be responsible to oversee the Dangerous Goods (DG) regulatory compliance, procedures and training throughout Canadian North’s network.

New Posting - Rockcliffe Flying Club

The Rockcliffe Flying Club (RFC) is currently seeking a General Manager to oversee its operations in Ottawa, Ontario.

The Rockcliffe Flying Club, established in 1961, is a not-for-profit organization located at the Rockcliffe Airport (CYRO) opposite the Canada Aviation and Space Museum in Ottawa. The Club operates the airport and is a Transport Canada-approved flight training school. The Club currently has 400 members, a fleet of 10 aircraft, and has a long history of promoting aviation in the Ottawa-Gatineau area. 

New Posting - Edmonton International Airport

Sr. GIS / CADD Technologist
Edmonton International Airport - Edmonton, AB

Job Description POSITION SUMMARY: The Senior GIS-CADD Technologist is accountable for managing, creating and maintaining documents critical to airport infrastructure. This includes producing updated building and site records, assuring record documents are received and are to Edmonton Airports’ standards and then utilizing the documentation to provide information to end users in a variety of formats so they can achieve their business goals. The position has strong cross–functional relationships with all Edmonton Airports SBU’s.

SWIFT Conference and Scholarship

Lauren Lee experiences
de-icing wiht AeroMag 

This year the SWIFT Conference is being held in Vancouver from September 15 - 18.  SWIFT provides a mechanism for the airport community to meet and learn about new pavement design, construction, evaluation and maintenance techniques, materials, chemicals, systems and equipment available for use in meeting the challenges of keeping airports safe & operational, at minimal cost, during all seasons. 

The SWIFT Conference covers the following topics along with many other new, innovative ideas to keep the airport industry on the cutting edge of technology:

•          Design, construction and maintenance of airport pavements
•          Snow removal & ice control procedures & equipment
•          Regulations as they relate to airfield operations & maintenance
•          Measuring and reporting runway surface conditions
•          Airline & other user perspectives on airfield operation & maintenance
•          Anti-icing and de-icing chemicals and techniques
•          Environmental issues related to airfields

Each year SWIFT provides one scholarship for an Airport Operations student to attend the full conference as a delegate, and we congratulate Lauren Lee as the SWIFT Ambassador Scholarship winner for 2014.  Congratulations Lauren!

And, because the conference is held in Vancouver this year, all students from Airport Operations Class 19 are able to participate by taking on volunteer roles at the conference and trade show, which will allow them to meet delegates from airports, support businesses and suppliers from around the world.  The conference aligns with operations courses throughout the Airport Operations program, and will add to the body of knowledge and understanding of winter airport operations.

  

New Posting - North Star Air

North Star Air is looking for individuals to act as dispatchers and reservation specialists at our Thunder Bay office. (non-pilot position)

New Posting - Calgary Airport Authority

The Calgary Airport Authority is currently recruiting a Communications Specialist. 

Reporting to the Director, Corporate Communications & Marketing, this role will partner closely with the project teams responsible for YYC’s new international terminal expansion, and develop internal and external communication plans and materials in support of this projects.

New Posting - Sunwing Travel

Sunwing Travel is currently recruiting a Manager, Cabin Safety Training Logistics 

RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Research, schedule and coordinate all training facilities within Canadian and overseas bases 
• Coordinate with the Manager of Cabin Safety and Training Development, Cabin Safety Instructors, Maintenance, Operations and Stores Departments for Cabin Crew training requirements in Canadian and overseas bases 
• Forecast and pre-assign training requirements for cabin crews and instructors 
• Provide link between Cabin Safety and Crew Planning/Scheduling departments to optimize training scheduling activities 
• Work with InFlight Department and Third Party Airlines to coordinate the training of all new and recalled flight attendants
• Communicate all required training information to trainees and instructors
• Assist with departmental budget information

Alumni Updates - Stephen Zerbe and Peter Zhou

Stephen Zerbe and Peter Zhou at AeroMag

Airport Operations Class 19 had the opportunity to tour the AeroMag de-icing facility, have a de-icing demonstration and even try their hand at driving a few of the de-icing trucks earlier today.

They also had the opportunity to meet a couple of the grads from Airport Operations class 15, Stephen Zerbe and Peter Zhou.  Stephen is now working in the tower position and Peter is a new trainer!  Both are very happy in their new positions and looking forward to another great winter season.  Congratulations!  

New Posting - Ryan Air

Sales & Marketing Manager - Spain & Portugal
Ryanair - Dublin, ON

Ryanair, Europe’s largest low fares airline with 86m customers per annum, a fleet of 300 aircraft and an order to purchase a further 180 Boeing aircraft over the next five years, is recruiting a Sales & Marketing Manager - Spain to be located at our offices at Airside Business Park, Swords. The Sales & Marketing Manager will report to the Head of Sales and Marketing. Duties include:

New Posting- Chorus Airport Services

Customer Service Agent

CHORUS AIRPORT SERVICES

Halifax, NS, CANADA

This is a temporary position for a duration of 4 to 6 months. Purpose of Position:  To provide exceptional customer service by greeting and serving passengers at airport counters and gates.

New Posting - Sunwing

Sunwing is currently recruiting an InFlight Administration Assistant (Seasonal Contract)

New Posting - G4S

Service Deliver Manager
G4S - Abbotsford, BC

G4S has been selected by the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) to secure critical elements of the air transportation system, and for the delivery of airport screening services including passenger, hold baggage and non-passenger screening for Vancouver and the Pacific Region. We are presently recruiting for the following opportunities Service Delivery Manager (Abbotsford - YXX) Reporting to the Regional Manager this position will have full responsibility for screening operations within a certain area and for the delivery of all operational KPIs within the area of oversight. Leading a team of Point Leaders, and Screening Officers, you will be accountable for developing and maintaining a culture of high performance and continuous improvement incorporating G4S’s culture of openness, transparency and respect, identifying operational strengths and weaknesses and acts to improve service delivery and operational efficiencies.

New Posting - Calgary Airport Authority

Calgary Airport Authority is currently recruiting an Airport Planner - Three Year Term Position

 Reporting to the Manager, Airport Planning, this position will be responsible for the following duties:

• Responsible for the management, preparation and/or QA/QC of various airport planning studies;
• Provide input and comments on due diligence reports, development requests and design reviews to ensure all development on airport is within the prescribed limits and standards as outlined in various aerodrome standards, regulations and agreements;
• Liaise with other Authority departments regarding land use and facility planning needs;
• Assist in the development of Concept and/or Outline Plans for various precincts of the airport and develop planning solutions to meet airport facility development needs;
• Provide input to multiyear, multi disciplined planning program: seek capital funding, engage consultants and manage contracts for a variety of airport plans, studies and analyses;
• Prepare annual capital project requirements, concepts and funding requests to support the capital program.
• Update and maintain airport planning database for the primary airport systems including:  airfield, terminal building and ground transportation;
• Work with stakeholders both internal and external to determine requirements for conceptual plans and detailed designs;
• Work with airport consultants to develop future infrastructure concept plans;
• Forecast impact to operations and interface conflicts between projects;
• Support Manager, Airport Planning and Director, Planning Services with day to day tasks.