Assistant Flight Attendant Manager – Training YWG

Department: Flight Operations
Posted: October 31, 2022
Deadline: December 31, 2022 

Our Company

Established in 1960, Perimeter Aviation LP is a diversified company that is a subsidiary of the Exchange Income Corporation which has recently grown through the merger with Bearskin Airlines. With more than 750 employees, we operate a fleet of 40+ aircraft including the Metro 2, 3, 23, Merlin and Dash 8 aircraft. We are based in Winnipeg and Thompson, Manitoba as well as Sioux Lookout and Thunder Bay, Ontario. We provide scheduled passenger and freight services to Northern Manitoba and Northern Ontario, 24/7 North American charter services, Medical evacuation services and a full-service maintenance facility including design engineering, NDT, and Garrett turbine engine services.

We are a Canadian company, proudly building a diverse workforce that is driven by a shared sense of community, customer service and a dedication to safety. We’re fostering a culture where our employees will feel proud of the work they do and the company they work for. We seek employees with a positive attitude in providing excellent service to the communities in our network.

Position Summary

Working closely with the Flight Attendant Manager, the Assistant Flight Attendant Manager – Training is responsible for development, scheduling and facilitating the delivery of training programs in accordance with regulatory requirements for cabin crew, as well as any other duties assigned by the Flight Attendant Manager.

This is a permanent full-time position located in Winnipeg, Manitoba. (YWG)

Personal Characteristics

• Possesses strong leadership skills
• Must have a thorough understanding of the Flight Attendant position and Canadian Aviation Regulations
• Demonstrates ability to work independently and is a strong, collaborative team player
• Accountable, adaptable, works well under pressure
• Able to build and maintain lasting relationships with key business partners, customers and departments within Perimeter
• Possesses a “can-do” and “will-do” attitude and the ability to personally contribute in a fast-paced environment
• Understands the fundamentals of teaching
• Excellent listening and communication skills required

Responsibilities and Accountabilities

The Assistant Flight Attendant Manager – Training is responsible for developing, scheduling and facilitating the delivery of training programs of the Flight Attendant department, and leading by example to help ensure the professional standards of the cabin crews and, in particular, the following:

• Responsible for the professional standards of the cabin crews under their authority and in particular they must demonstrate safety procedures and ensure that the highest level of safety standards is exhibited onboard the aircraft
• Understand the working contents of the Flight Attendant Manual, Perimeter Aviation’s Company Operations Manual, Air Operator Certificate and Operating Specifications as necessary for the performance of the assigned duties
• Amending and updating the Flight Attendant Training in accordance with the approved training program
• Providing course material and facilitating training including, but not limited to, cabin crew duties, drills/exercises, crew resource management, etc.
• Supervising initial flight attendants attending training
• Act as a Flight Attendant when operationally required

Completion of all other duties as assigned by the Flight Attendant Manager

Education and Experience

• Grade 12 diploma
• Demonstrate knowledge to the company with respect to the content of the Canadian Aviation Regulations/Standards, Aeronautics Act, Company Operations Manual, Air Operating Certificate/Operating Specifications
• One year experience as a Perimeter Flight Attendant, or successfully qualify as a Perimeter Flight Attendant and possess a minimum of one year experience as a Flight Attendant
• Previous supervisory/management experience is an asset
• Previous instructing experience is an asset
• Superior interpersonal, listening, problem-solving and communication skills
• Must demonstrate a strong understanding of the Flight Attendant position
• Computer and database efficiency an asset (AvAIO computer system preferred)
• Ability to obtain and retain an Airport Restricted Area Pass in accordance with the Airport Restricted Area Access Clearance Program
• Must hold a current valid passport
• Indigenous Awareness and/or Cultural Diversity training is an asset

Working Conditions

• Available to perform Flight Attendant duties as scheduled
• Perform administrative office duties as needed in support of operational requirements
• Manual dexterity required to use desktop computer and peripherals
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule and be able to travel for extended periods
• Ability to attend and conduct presentations
• Work inside and outside in all seasons
• May be required to lift or move up to 50lbs

How to Apply

Perimeter Aviation’s hiring policy is to recruit and select the best applicant for employment solely on the basis of their qualifications for the position. Perimeter Aviation LP does not discriminate against applicants based on race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, family status, disability or a conviction for which a pardon has been granted.

To apply for this position, please submit your cover letter and resume to Recruiter@perimeter.ca

We thank all candidates for their interest in the position; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Applicants will be reviewed on a rolling basis which may result in an earlier application deadline.