Company Description

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Air Transat is Canada's leading vacation carrier. It offers some sixty international destinations in over 25 countries in North America and Europe, as well as domestic and connecting flights within Canada. Every year, the airline carries some 5 million passengers.

We work with respect, diversity and pride, and belong to one of the world's largest integrated tourism companies. Choosing Air Transat means enjoying competitive compensation, a full range of benefits and a travel advantages program, but first and foremost it means working with a team of aviation enthusiasts.

Job Description

The Regional Manager is responsible for the ground handling operations and contracts at all their assigned airports, including overseeing local passenger handling, baggage handling, cargo and mail handling, aircraft handling and loading, and load control.

• Reviews daily operational results for their assigned airports and addresses these results with the appropriate services;
• In conjunction with the airport team, directs and oversees an action plan to address all operational issues requiring follow up; where required, communicates these issues with the Director, Southern Airports and other appropriate managers;
• Leads and supports the airport team;
• Conducts scheduled and unscheduled audits to ensure compliance with all required procedures (audits take place as directed by the Air Transat Ground Audit program);
• Participates in the Air Transat Safety Management system by overseeing and assisting the investigation and reporting on all issues related to safety in a timely manner;
• Manages the ground handling contract to ensure services are provided as contracted and required by applicable laws, regulations and authorities;
• Works closely with airport authorities, government agencies and the ground handlers.

Qualifications

• College Diploma or equivalent;
• Minimum of five (5) years experience as Station Manager;
• Must be authorized to work in Mexico
• Must be able to hold and maintain an active Airport Badge
• In-depth knowledge of Ramp Operations, Passenger Service, Safety and
• Security functions as they relate to Airport Operations;
• Demonstrated leader with strong communications skills, both written and verbal in English and in Spanish (essential);
• Good working knowledge of airport automation (DCS, RES systems, World Tracer, SITA, etc.);
• Strong computer skills (including MS Office software);
• Team spirit, initiative and resourcefulness.

Additional Information

Posting ends October 27th 2023

Employment Equity

At Transat, we foster an environment where inclusiveness, respect and equity reign. We endeavour to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers as well as the communities to which we travel. We encourage women, members of visible minorities, ethnic minorities, aboriginal peoples as well as people with disabilities to submit their candidacy. Transat will accommodate people with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require an accommodation, please contact us in order to work together in meeting adequately your needs. To facilitate the reading of this document, the masculine form has been retained.

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