Aircraft Service (Ramp) Agent (PT)

Jazz Aviation; Victoria; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading airline as a Ramp Attendant, ensuring the safe and timely arrival and departure of aircraft. Responsibilities include preparing ground equipment, loading baggage, and assisting passengers. Enjoy a diverse workplace with a strong commitment to safety and inclusion.

Benefits

Special rates on airfare

Car rentals

Hotel accommodations

Vacation packages

Cruises

Qualifications

• Bondable with a valid driver’s license.
• Previous ramp experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ground equipment for aircraft arrivals.
• Load and unload baggage and cargo.
• Assist passengers with disabilities.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Independence

Bilingualism

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Ground Support Equipment

Ground Vehicles

Job description

Jazz was voted one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers and one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People in 2023!

Join our team and access our extensive benefits package, including perks such as special rates on airfare, car rentals, hotel accommodations, vacation packages, and cruises for you and your immediate family members.

As a Jazz Ramp Attendant, you will be part of a team ensuring the safe and timely arrival and departure of aircraft. Your responsibilities include: preparing ground equipment for aircraft arrivals, marshaling aircraft in and out of parking spots, loading and unloading baggage and cargo, and communicating with pilots and team members. You will work with a diverse team and are expected to treat all colleagues and customers with care and respect. This safety-critical role requires adherence to operating procedures while working around aircraft. Jazz is the express carrier for Air Canada, but may also support other airline operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Manager, Customer Service, your duties will include:

• Performing duties safely and in accordance with policies and procedures.
• Assisting passengers with disabilities.
• Cleaning and grooming aircraft between flights.
• Operating ground support equipment and vehicles.
• Securing aircraft with wheel chocks and weather gear.
• Completing electronic and paper forms related to equipment maintenance and safety.
• Continuously developing ramp skills and responsibilities.
• Covering shifts as needed and assisting coworkers.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Bondable with a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to operate ground vehicles and equipment.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to work independently.
• Previous ramp experience is preferred.
• Bilingual in English and French is an asset; in some stations, it's a requirement. Please indicate your bilingual status in your application.

*Note: Bilingualism requirements vary by station. We are committed to accessibility and encourage applicants to request accommodations by contacting [e-mail].

Jazz values diversity and inclusion, reflecting the communities we serve. We foster a culture where everyone can be their authentic self, and we believe a diverse workforce is key to our success.