Ground Handler Lead Jobs

Are you ready to take off and start a new and exciting career in the aviation industry? If so, we want to chat with you!

Do you love airplanes? Are you a strong team member and enjoy the satisfaction of completing tasks under tight deadlines? Would you say that going above and beyond is in your DNA? Do you love to travel and want to travel even more at discounted rates? Does the opportunity to provide ground service support to some of Canada’s best airlines appeal to you? Are you someone who is known for reliability and flexibility?

Executive Aviation is excited to announce that we are looking for Ground Handler Leads for our Victoria International Airport Below the Wing team. This person will help in providing hands on leadership and coverage for each flight. You will be providing a great example to our Ground Operations team on how to safely and successfully work with aircrafts. We are looking for a hard worker, dynamic problem solver, progressive thinker, and someone who has the proven ability to create efficiencies in the operation.

This position reports directly to the Station Manager.

What do we offer?

Executive Aviation is proud to have very progressive wage ranges with lots of earning potential. The range of salary for this position is $19.10-$22.10/hour. We offer comprehensive Health benefits for all part- and full-time team members. We also have fantastic flight benefits with the airlines that we support. We want to see you grow and reach your goals! The sky's the limit with Executive Aviation.

Responsibilities

• Report all equipment malfunctions to the appropriate supervisor
• Ensure all ground equipment is operational and provide a back-up plan for unserviceable equipment
• Meet frequently with Ground Ops Manager to review operational and personal performance
• Become person of accountability for each arrival and departure
• Services aircraft water and lavatories
• Provide daily vehicle inspections
• Lead ground handling operation on a daily basis
• Other tasks as required
• De-icing aircraft and recording deice fluid applications for billing / invoicing and auditing
• Inspect ramp areas for debris and remove/dispose of when found
• Ensure all agents are briefed on their anticipated roles
• Sort, load and offload guest baggage in accordance with load plan, deliver guest baggage to claim area and unload onto conveyor system
• Record daily operations for billing / invoicing
• Ensure each airline procedures are followed in line with the rules and regulations of Transport Canada
• Grooms aircrafts – clean whole cabin, lavatories, restock lavatory with supplies
• Drive and operate ramp serving equipment, marshal/wing walk aircraft to gate

Qualifications

• Restricted Area pass issued by Transport Canada
• Have a record of safe working habits and personal on-time performance
• A criminal background check
• Has successfully completed all required airline training programs
• An ability to meet all conditions of employment:
• Hold a valid driver’s license
• Possess a valid restricted area pass and AVOP (D/A)
• A positive individual with the ability to lead a team
• Minimum 1-year ground handling experience
• Has displayed great leadership skills, or an interest in learning

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