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Have you ever wondered what it’s like to work at an airport? Boundary Bay Regional Airport is currently hiring an Airport Operations Specialists to join the team responsible for keeping our airport operations safe and best in class and support our FBO Operations.   

If you thrive in a fast-paced team environment where no two days are the same this is the role for you. 

Airport Operations Specialist – Position

The Airport Operations Specialist is responsible for a variety of operational  duties in support of running the day to day of the airport Your varied day includes: 

  • Fuel concession operation and maintenance. This includes the fueling of avgas, jet fuel and sale of aircraft oil. The preventative maintenance of all fleet trucks as well as fuel plant equipment. The quality control of fuel products to industry standards.
  • FBO ramp services. This includes general aircraft services, marshaling, GPU services, baggage handling, and concierge services with a focus on customer service and growing the business.
  • Inspections and general maintenance of the airport’s airfield, groundside and terminal infastructure.
  • Wildlife management and logging.
  • General maintenance and repair of buildings owned by Alpha Aviation and leased to various clients.
  • FBO duties such as answering phone calls, dispatching fuel trucks, greeting all aircrafts that come to the ramp, invoicing customers.
  • Any other duties as may be assigned by the Airport Operations Supervisor.
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The Operation Specialist ideally have the following:

  • Prior knowledge in airports is an asset but not essential.
  • Good communication skills and sufficient computer skills in an MS Office.
  • Critical thinking with the ability to solve problems.
  • A team player, capable of working both collaboratively and independently.
  • Excellent people skills, team player and must have a positive attitude.
  • Class 5 BC Drivers license and clean driver’s abstract.
  • Boundary Bay Airport is operational 365 days a year and as such candidates need availability 7 days a week to work up to 40 hours.

This exciting role is an opportunity for a student or anyone interested in learning more about airport operations while getting hands-on experience at Canada’s busiest airport!

To apply for this role, please send your resume to airs@alpha-aviation.ca.

Key Requirements / Education

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must have a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience, and a high degree of attention to detail.
  • Ability to read, speak, and understand the English language.
  • Must possess good communication skills
  • Strong computer skills
  • Boundary Bay Airport is open 365 days a year and this role requires availability weekends and holidays

What We Have To Offer:

  • A fun and collaborative team to work with in an energetic, fast-paced and interesting environment to learn and grown in, especially if you are curious about airport operations and what it’s like to be at one of Canada’s busiest airports!·
  • Free parking
  • Competitive compensation 

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

    • Day shift
    • Weekends as needed

This exciting role is an opportunity for anyone interested in learning more about airport operations while getting hands-on experience at Canada’s fifth-busiest airport!

To apply for this role, please send your resume to airs@alpha-aviation.ca.