Crew Scheduler

Perimeter Aviation LP; Winnipeg; Vor Ort; CAD 52.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Perimeter Aviation LP in Winnipeg, Manitoba, is seeking a Crew Scheduler to manage monthly crew rosters and daily adjustments in line with Canadian Aviation Regulations and collective agreements.

You will monitor check-ins, coordinate with Flight Followers and Dispatch, prepare operational reports, and help ensure optimal crew coverage for domestic and charter flights. Strong communication and planning skills are essential.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Transport Canada Generic Dispatch Exams are assets, not required.
• Canadian Radio Licence (Aeronautical) is required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain security clearances.
• Prior experience in operations, crew scheduling and/or flight coordination preferred.
• Strong customer service experience asset.
• Experience with Airline Management Software programs asset.
• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word).

Aufgaben

• Ensure all flight crew have checked in and/or been notified of their schedule.
• Provide updated information to Flight Followers, Commercial Operations and Dispatch as software is updated.
• Communicate delays due to crewing issues to affected departments.
• Prepare daily, monthly and annual operational reports.
• Make informed decisions without compromising policies.
• Assist with monthly crewing of aircraft as needed by Crew Planning.

Kenntnisse

Communication

Flexibility

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Problem solving

Indigenous awareness

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Transport Canada Generic Dispatch Exams asset (FDMET/FDOPS)

Canadian Radio Licence (Aeronautical) required

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Airline Management Software asset

Jobbeschreibung

Established in 1960, Perimeter Aviation LP is a diversified company that is a subsidiary of the Exchange Income Corporation which has recently grown through the merger with Bearskin Airlines. With approximately 900 employees, we operate a fleet of 45+ aircraft including the Metro 2, 3, 23, Merlin and Dash 8 aircraft. We are based in Winnipeg and Thompson, Manitoba as well as Sioux Lookout, Timmins, Thunder Bay, and Toronto Ontario. We provide scheduled passenger and freight services to Northern Manitoba and Northern Ontario, 24/7 North American charter services, Medical evacuation services and a full-service maintenance facility including design engineering, NDT, and Garrett turbine engine services.

We are a Canadian company, proudly building a diverse workforce that is driven by a shared sense of community, customer service and a dedication to safety. We’re fostering a culture where our employees will feel proud of the work they do and the company they work for. We seek employees with a positive attitude in providing excellent service to the communities in our network.

Position Summary

Reporting to the Crew Planning and Scheduling Manager, the Crew Scheduler is responsible for management of crew members’ monthly schedule once it has been released, as well as making daily adjustments to crew assignments in accordance with the Canadian Aviation Regulations and applicable Collective Agreements. The Crew Scheduler oversees daily operations, coordinates last-minute changes, and ensures that all flight crew shifts are adequately covered.

Personal Characteristics

• Highly flexible, with the ability to respond quickly in a dynamic environment
• Professional and respectful, with a positive work attitude
• Timely with a high level of commitment to on-time performance is essential
• Motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• High level of integrity, confidentiality and accountability
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Strong planning skills and detail-oriented
• High level of respect, understanding and regard for First Nations communities

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

• Ensure that all flight crew have checked in and/or been notified of their flight schedule in accordance with Company policies and contract agreements
• Ensure that updated information is provided to Flight Followers, Commercial Operations and the Flight Dispatch Centre as Airline management software is updated
• Communicate to applicable departments any delays that will occur due to crewing issues (same day and future)
• Prepare various reports including daily, monthly and annual Operational reports
• Possess the ability to make informed decisions without compromising internal policies/procedures
• Assist with the monthly crewing of aircraft as may be required from time to time by Crew Planning
• Ensure that crewing is correct for future days’ operations
• Look ahead for future crewing and ensure that resources are allocated accordingly
• Provide training and mentoring to new crew schedulers, ensuring that the SOCC is maximizing operational effectiveness
• Monitor the crew scheduling software, consulting and communicating with all departments to ensure that operations run smoothly and efficiently
• Predict “real time” and organize all crew assignments through airline management software
• Work with Flight Follower and Dispatch to communicate flight assignment changes to appropriate crew members
• Assign crews day-to-day based on the monthly schedule created by the Crew Planner, reassign crew members as required for flight and duty purposes or operational requirements, in accordance with the Canadian Aviation Regulations and the applicable Collective Agreements
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Minimum Education, Experience and Certifications

• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) equivalent
• Transport Canada Generic Dispatch Exams (FDMET and FDOPS) are considered an asset, but not required
• Canadian Radio Licence (Aeronautical) required
• Must be able to obtain and maintain any applicable transportation security clearances and additional authorizations
• Prior experience in operations, crew scheduling and/or flight coordination preferred
• Strong customer service experience considered an asset
• Previous experience with Airline Management software programs considered an asset
• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word)
• Indigenous and Cultural Awareness Training considered an asset

Working Conditions

• Physically able to perform all listed job duties
• Travel by aircraft and other means as required by role
• Manual dexterity required to use desktop computer and telephone
• Modified work agreement (7 on 7 off or Monday-Friday)
• Shiftwork may be required (days, evenings and/or night shift)
• Various shifts and at a fast pace in order to meet service level requirements of the airline
• Work performed primarily in an office environment
• Able to work outside of public transit hours
• Occasional lifting of approximately 30 lbs may be required
• Physical location of this position is only accessible via a flight of stairs

Methods and procedures described or implied in the job profile may be altered to accommodate employees.

Perimeter Aviation’s hiring policy is to recruit and select the best applicant for employment solely on the basis of their qualifications for the position. Perimeter Aviation LP does not discriminate against applicants based on race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, family status, disability or a conviction for which a pardon has been granted.

We thank all candidates for their interest in the position; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Applicants will be reviewed on a rolling basis which may result in an earlier application deadline.