
Base Supervisor (Penticton)
- Penticton, BC
- Permanent
- Part-time
- Ensure all ground operations are conducted in a structured, organized, efficient fashion, without sacrificing public safety, or the quality standards
- Build a strong, competent and cohesive team of employees that are motivated to support the Company's vision and uphold and reflect positively on the Company's values
- Provide leadership, training and performance management to all team members
- Foster and maintain a culture that is respectful, supportive and engaging
- Identify, address and support employee performance in a timely manner and engage in effective progressive discipline as necessary
- Ensure that all airports employees are provided with adequate training, currency checks and daily communication support
- Monitor and audit all areas of the base operations to ensure compliance with all published standards and regulatory requirements
- Actively participate in Base Supervisor team meetings
- Support an active working relationship with airport authority and attend airport operations meetings as applicable
- Prepare daily work schedules, ensure adequate and efficient staffing
- Develop/ implement appropriate corrective action plans to resolve operational audit findings with the goal to improve the departments overall safety, increase operational effectiveness and reduce operational costs
- Support facilitating monthly scheduling
- Approve timesheets and authorize overtime hours according to standards
- Resolve business and human relations problems or grievances in consultation with Employee Services and Operations Manager YVR/Area Manager.
- Other duties as assigned
- Education: Minimum of High School Graduation
- Aviation/airline operations experience is a very strong asset
- A minimum of 5 years' experience in a airports and/or customer service environment
- Minimum of two years' experience in supervisory or management role
- Clear and effective communication skills with demonstrated ability to have difficult conversations maintaining dignity and confidentiality
- Ability to work in a time-sensitive, ever changing environment where multitasking and problem solving are key attributes
- Demonstrated proficiency with computers and recent experience using Windows-based software
- Proven history time management and organizational excellence
- Must be able to obtain and maintain designated security clearance
- Flexible to work weekends, evenings, holidays and/or irregular shifts/overtime as the operation demands
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