Flight Dispatcher

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary:

OVERVIEW
Reports to the Supervisor of Operational Control
The Flight Coordinator Type B(Dispatch) will be responsible for:
the technical aspects of flight planning and flight watch for our 705 aircraft as per Transport Canada standards.
Handle all facets of the day-to-day flight operations
Handle logistics planning
Maintain the daily flight schedule
Book flights
Organizing and assisting with ground support for departing and arriving aircraft
Keep relevant personnel informed with trip information
Attending the phones/radio
Coordinate with customers and other departments to ensure all flights depart and arrive safely.
Other duties as required

REQUIREMENTS:
21 years old, minimum with a high school diploma or equivalent;
Successfully completed Transport Canada Dispatch exams (FDMET,FDOPS);
Able to work shift work, including nights;
Be a proven team player who demonstrates leadership abilities and a positive and energetic attitude when interacting with customers or coworkers;
Able to work effectively both individually and as a member of a team, sometimes under difficult and stressful circumstances;
Excellent organizational and time-management skills;
Ability to make critical decisions with limited information;
Solid oral and written communication skills;
Strong work ethic and positive team attitude;
Attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy;
Previous experience in a similar role or setting will be considered an asset.

COMPENSATION:
Competitive Wages
Group RRSP Matching
Work life balance
Interline Travel
Health and Dental Benefits
EFAP Employee, Family Assistance Program
Work parties
Stocked Kitchen

PERKS OF LIVING IN YELLOWKNIFE:
Small Community Feel
More than 15kms of trails, 4 off leash dog parks
Deep Heritage
700 recreation & leisure programs year round
Amazing views, and long summer days
Higher than average incomes
Short commutes
Over a dozen lakes
Two words: Northern Lights
A little something for everyone

At Air Tindi we work together to provide an inclusive environment. We are committed to employment equity and encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

We want to thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected will be contacted for an interview.