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3001 TC USA Services Inc

Aviation Pilot

Toronto, ON · On-site

$80 - $110/hr

This key member of our flight operations team will play a critical role in delivering essential ... expense and time‑sheet management. * Assist with hangar‑related tasks when needed.

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What are Flight Operations Assistants?

Flight Operations Assistants are support professionals who help ensure the smooth and efficient running of an airline’s flight operations. Their duties typically include assisting with flight planning, preparing flight documentation, communicating with flight crews, coordinating schedules, and monitoring flight statuses. They act as a crucial link between flight crews, ground staff, and air traffic control to help maintain safe and timely flight operations. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

What is the difference between Flight Operations Assistant vs Flight Dispatcher?

AspectFlight Operations AssistantFlight Dispatcher
CredentialsOften requires FAA or equivalent certifications, basic aviation knowledgeRequires FAA dispatcher certification, knowledge of regulations and flight planning
Work EnvironmentAirport offices, airline support centers, flight planning departmentsAirline or charter company offices, involved in flight planning and coordination
Employer & Industry UsageAirlines, private jet operators, cargo carriersCommercial airlines, cargo carriers, private aviation
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding support roles in flight operationsFocus on flight planning and regulatory compliance

Flight Operations Assistants support flight crews and coordinate logistical details, while Flight Dispatchers focus on flight planning, weather analysis, and regulatory compliance. Both roles are essential in aviation but differ in responsibilities and certifications required.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Flight Operations Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Flight Operations Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a background in aviation operations or a related field, often supported by relevant certifications. Familiarity with flight planning software, scheduling systems, and communication tools like NOTAMs and weather briefing platforms is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work well under pressure help you stand out in this role. These skills are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient flight scheduling and smooth coordination between crews, ground staff, and regulatory authorities.

What are some typical challenges faced by Flight Operations Assistants, and how can they effectively manage them?

Flight Operations Assistants often encounter challenges such as rapidly changing flight schedules, last-minute crew adjustments, and coordinating with multiple departments under tight deadlines. Effective time management, attention to detail, and strong communication skills are essential for handling these situations. Building solid relationships with pilots, ground staff, and dispatch teams can help streamline coordination and resolve issues quickly, ensuring smooth flight operations.
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Administrative Assistant - Flight Operations

Administrative Assistant - Flight Operations

Jazz Aviation LP

Toronto, ON

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

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Job description


Purpose of position 
Primary point of contact for Flight Operations crew members, providing administrative, logistical, and operational support to ensure efficient crew room operations and a safe, well-coordinated working environment. Coordinates crew requests and follow up activities, contributing to on time performance and overall operational effectiveness.
 

Key responsibilities

  • Assist with the distribution and maintenance of operationally required manuals and documentation (Bulletins, Notices, Alerts, Transmittal revisions (TR's), Safety Technical Bulletins (STB's), training documents, etc.);
  • Assist with booking RAIC appointments and preparing documentation for local airport authorities;
  • Prepare filing for crew mail slots and personnel files. (Bid packages, pay advances, letters, certificates, PPC records, FAM flights, medicals, etc.);
  • Maintain inventory and distribution of crew uniforms, luggage parts, headsets;
  • Control and post documents to the necessary information boards;
  • Provide general administrative support and maintenance within the Crew rooms (cleanliness, printer and fax machine toners, paper, supplies, etc.);
  • Create, and maintain crew mail files;
  • Update, forward, and reconcile reports. (Grooming, crew snacks, etc.);
  • Update crew parking logs;
  • Order pilot business cards;
  • Update the Inflight Manager direct report lists;
  • Assist with the arrangement of hotel, travel, and boardroom bookings as requested;
  • Distribute pick-up and courier mail;
  • Answer crew inquires by phone, person, or email, and forward calls as necessary;
  • Assist in the coordination of crew room employee engagement planning/activities;
  • Perform general administrative duties as assigned;
  • Perform duties in accordance with established policies and procedures while giving primary consideration to personal safety, and the safety of co-workers and customers;
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
     

Required qualifications

  • Minimum Grade 12 education;
  • Excellent problem solving and organizational skills;
  • Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure, meet deadlines and work with minimum supervision;
  • Meticulous work standards and exemplary interpersonal skills;
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral;
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.


Preferred qualifications

  • Post-secondary diploma or college degree;
  • Previous work experience in the airline industry;
  • Previous work experience in an office environment;
  • Bilingualism (English and French). 


Benefits of joining our award-winning team

  • Enjoy exclusive employee travel programs across the Air Canada network, giving you and your family access to incredible destinations.
  • Secure your long-term financial well-being with our competitive, employer-supported retirement savings programs (defined contribution pension plan or voluntary group RRSP) for permanent employees.
  • Benefit from a comprehensive health and wellness package, including health, dental, life, and accident insurance to keep you and your loved ones protected.


About Jazz Aviation LP

Jazz Aviation LP (Jazz) is Canada's largest regional airline and Air Canada's primary Air Canada Express operator, connecting people and communities to approximately 70 destinations across North America.

With over 4,200 dedicated professionals, Jazz fosters a workplace united by purpose and supported by programs and policies that promote safety, diversity, and wellness. Jazz is proud to be recognized for its strong commitment to people and culture. Visit our Company Awards and Recognition page to learn more about the honours we've earned.

Join our award-winning team and be part of shaping the future of regional aviation!


Our commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility

We strive to make our workplace accessible and inclusive. To support your success, we can provide accommodations for people with disabilities, such as adjustments or assistive measures to remove barriers during the recruitment process. If you require any accessibility support, please contact us at taleosupport@flyjazz.ca.

Jazz values diversity and we empower our employees to foster an internal culture of inclusion. Jazz is committed to providing equitable opportunities for employment and career advancement and we will continuously work to create inclusive and accessible work environments to maximize individual potential as well as psychological health and safety. Meeting the needs of passengers is critical to our success and we recognize the importance of a workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve.

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