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Air Canada · 1 day ago

Manager, Airport Operations

Air Canada is an iconic Canadian airline recently ranked the best in North America. The Manager, Customer Experience Airports is responsible for the day-to-day management of employees and external suppliers, ensuring operational decisions and activities deliver a safe customer experience while meeting operational and financial objectives.

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Responsibilities

Ensures Safety, Security and Customer Service standards are observed, monitored, and practiced consistently
Acts as a role model for safety awareness in compliance with government and company safety standards, regulations, and compliance with standards of IOSA, SMS and other applicable authorities
Anticipates, identifies and resolves service and operational problems with a results-oriented approach to Safety, Security and Performance
Plans, organizes, manages and enhances Airport Customer Experience functions including Passenger, Aircraft and Baggage Services
Manages effective deployment of staff to support Customer Experience and on-time performance
Provides leadership to ensure the implementation, maintenance and improvement of procedures and processes to achieve or exceed customer service level and performance standards
Monitors and authorizes airport expenses
Liaises with other functional work groups, contract carriers and Star Alliance partners to perform with efficiency and effectiveness
Communicates with staff on a regular basis to keep them informed and knowledgeable of new products, performance issues and branch objectives
Guides the staff, counsels and motivates his team through example and be accountable for their performance
Recognizes and acknowledges employees who consistently deliver excellent customer service
Documents and takes corrective action to address employee(s) poor performance according to accepted guidelines/procedures
Establishes and maintains a professional relationship with Union representatives
Works in close partnership with the Airport Authorities, TSA and USCBP
May be required to work outside under any weather conditions
Other duties as required

Qualification

Employee managementAnalytical skillsOrganizational skillsDecision makingCustomer serviceRisk assessmentComputer skillsPunctualityInterpersonal skillsWork under pressureFlexibility

Required

Bachelor's Degree in business administration or the equivalent; Relevant professional experience will also be considered
Experience with employee management
Strong analytical, organizational, and planning skills with an aptitude for precision
Excellent interpersonal skills
Ability to work well under pressure
Sound knowledge of airport ramp and sales operation
Sound decision making skills
Ability to establish work priorities and performance under deadline pressures
Good computer skills
Experience in a unionized environment
Understanding of risk assessment
Extreme flexibility and availability to work long and irregular hours
Demonstrate punctuality and dependability to support overall team success in a fast-paced environment

Preferred

Preference will be given to bilingual candidates

Company

Air Canada

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Air Canada is Canada's largest full-service airline and the largest provider of scheduled passenger .

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.7B
Key Investors
Government of CanadaCerberus Capital Management
2024-03-21Post Ipo Debt· $1.59B
2021-04-12Post Ipo Equity· $397.99M
2021-04-12Post Ipo Debt· $4.28B

Leadership Team

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John Di Bert
Chief Financial Officer & EVP
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Firas Al Osman
Chief Digital Officer
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