Flight Dispatcher
1 week ago
Why WestJet: Every WestJet journey has the potential to enrich lives; a career with us is no exception. WestJet arrived on the Canadian airline scene in 1996 and changed the industry for the better. We made air travel more affordable for Canadians and now we're going global. Join us, this is where your career story takes off. We’re excited to announce that our next WestJet initial flight dispatch class is scheduled to begin on Monday, February 23, 2026. WestJet is seeking passionate and detail-oriented individuals to join our Flight Dispatch team. Our Flight Dispatchers are responsible for safe and efficient operational control of all flights, in conjunction with the Pilot in Command, across an expansive network serviced by a fleet of De Havilland Dash 8-400, Boeing 737NG, 737-MAX and 787 aircraft. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are committed to safety and operational excellence, we want to hear from you. *Note: We operate 24/7/365 days per year. Successful candidates will be scheduled days/evenings/weekends/overnight and statutory holidays. Job Description: Exercise co-authority operational control over flights in conjunction with the Pilot in Command in accordance with all Canadian and foreign regulations and WestJet policies and procedures. Analyze and interpret operational information including weather, NOTAM, aerodrome and runway suitability, navigation aids, communications facilities, en-route and other constraints. Flight planning, including route analysis, calculation of fuel requirements, formulation, authorization and amendment of operational flight plans. File and amend flight plans with appropriate ATC facilities. Maintain Flight Watch over all flights within the sector of operation. Provide comprehensive flight crew briefings. Coordinate aircraft MEL and maintenance limitations with Maintenance Control. Coordinate airport curfew extension approvals as required with local airport authorities. Communicate information pertaining to irregular operations to the Lead Flight Dispatcher and Commercial Operations including recommendations for flight delays and cancellations. Here is what we are looking for: Successful completion of the Transport Canada Flight Dispatch Generic Examinations (FDOPS and FDMET) is required. Radio Telephone Restricted Operator Certificate – Aeronautical (ROC-A) is required. Minimum 21 years of age as per Transport Canada regulations is required. One year flight dispatch experience in a (CARS 705) Type A or B operational control system is preferred. Related experience within a Flight Operations team is an asset. FAA Dispatch License is an asset. Commercial Pilot License is an asset. Flight Service Specialist experience is an asset. Strong multitasking abilities in high-pressure, fast-paced environments. Excellent organizational and prioritization skills. Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Clear, concise, and professional communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills with a collaborative mindset. Proficiency in general computer applications. A proactive, solution-oriented attitude with a “can-do” spirit. The benefits of being a WestJetter: WestJet provides all WestJetters with a competitive total rewards package. On top of that, we offer: A fun and friendly culture with colleagues who work together to win Travel privileges for you and your family, effective from your start date Savings and Benefit programs that are flexible to meet your specific needs
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Flight Dispatcher
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Flight Dispatcher
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Calgary, Canada Ledcor Full timeLocation: Calgary, AB, Canada Date Posted: Oct 9, 2024 Job ID: R21802 Job Status: Full-Time Description Job Summary: As an experienced Type A Dispatcher/ Flight Dispatcher you would be responsible for overseeing the scheduling and dispatching of Summit aircraft, safety is your top priority. Working with Summit Air, the perks are endless! Joining our team...
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Flight Dispatcher
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Flight Dispatcher
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Calgary, Canada Government of Alberta Full timeJob Information Job Title: Wildfire Dispatch Supervisor Job Requisition ID: 73522 Ministry: Forestry and Parks Location: Slave Lake Full or Part-Time: Full Time Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week Permanent/Temporary: Permanent Scope: Open Competition Closing Date: Open until suitable candidate found Classification: Administration 1 Salary: $2,119.66 to...
