With the rising cost of living, it’s normal that you want a well-paid job that’s also stimulating. This is good, because Air Canada is in recruitment mode in Montreal and there are several vacant positions with attractive conditions and salaries.
In addition to having the Montreal airport and planes as a “playground,” these offers come with a full range of benefits and an environment that promotes mental health at work. In October, the air carrier obtained gold level certification from Excellence Canada for its commitment to creating a work environment where well-being is a priority. The company also has an employee wellness program that includes unlimited counseling sessions, telemedicine and even an employee wellness center in Montreal.
Plus, flexible schedules, comprehensive health coverage, and exclusive travel opportunities for the workforce are among the many benefits.
So, are you ready to take off for new adventures? Here are seven positions available at Air Canada where you can apply in Montreal, at the time of publishing these lines.
Crew planner
Salary: $23.16 per hour, with an additional bonus of $1 per hour for night shifts between 10:45 p.m. and 7:15 a.m.
Location: Air Canada head office (near Montreal airport)
Deadline: In progress
Profile sought: If you are detail-oriented and thrive in a dynamic environment, this crew planning position could be perfect for you! You will be responsible for planning flight attendant schedules in accordance with union agreements, resolving scheduling issues and ensuring the smooth running of daily operations.
To qualify, you must have a high school diploma, strong multi-tasking skills, and the ability to make decisions under pressure. Experience in the airline industry is an asset, and you must be available for varied shifts, including nights and holidays. Fluency in French and English is required, and four weeks of paid training is offered.
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Bilingual sales and customer service agent
Salary: $17.30 per hour
Location: Montreal
Deadline: In progress
Profile sought: If you are passionate about customer service, this position could be perfect for you! As an agent for this department, you will be a resource person to help everyone with flight reservations, while offering them special offers.
To apply, you must have a high school diploma, be bilingual in English and French, and be available for varied shifts. Experience in a call center or travel industry is an asset. Air Canada offers comprehensive training, and special consideration will be given to candidates proficient in additional languages such as Spanish, Korean, Japanese, Cantonese or Mandarin.
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Senior Coordinator
Salary: $27.91 per hour
Location: Montreal
Deadline: In progress
Profile sought: If you are an organized, meticulous and experienced person in administration, this management position could suit you perfectly! You will be responsible for a variety of complex tasks, such as preparing reports, coordinating events and mentoring team members.
A high school diploma and at least three years of office experience are required. You will also need to have excellent communication skills and be proficient in Microsoft Office. This position may require varied shifts or some physical tasks, such as lifting. Bilingualism in English and French is an asset, but not required.
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Aircraft maintenance technician
Salary: $26.74 to $43.79 per hour, depending on experience
Location: Montreal Maintenance Center
Deadline: In progress
Profile sought: Technicians in this position are responsible for aircraft maintenance and must be able to use the tools, methods, techniques and equipment necessary to carry out this type of intervention. The person hired must be able to read and understand various diagrams for maintenance troubleshooting and be proficient with computers and diagnostic tools. The company is therefore looking for a team player with excellent written and verbal communication skills to fill this position.
Who can apply? Holders of a high school diploma who have completed a recognized apprenticeship program and/or have at least four years of experience in this sector of activity. In addition, it is mandatory to have an AME M2 or M1 license from Transport Canada and a valid driver’s license.
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Ramp agent (station attendant)
Salary: $17.30 per hour (part-time) or $23.36 per hour (full-time), plus shift premiums of $0.50 to $1 per hour for evening shifts and at night
Location: Montreal Airport
Deadline: In progress
Profile sought: This position is suitable for anyone who enjoys working in a dynamic environment focused on teamwork. As a ramp agent, you will be responsible for the safe loading and unloading of aircraft, baggage handling and flight punctuality. And the best part is, no prior experience is required!
To be eligible, you just need to have a valid driver’s license and the ability to lift 70 lbs repetitively. Flexibility is essential, as you will work rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays. Full-time and part-time positions are available, and training is fully paid.
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Ground Support Equipment Technician
Salary: $38.35 per hour
Location: Montreal Airport
Deadline: In progress
Profile sought: Are you a qualified mechanic with experience in transmissions, diesel and gasoline engines, as well as complex electrical and hydraulic systems? Learn about the prerequisites for this ground support equipment technician position!
To be considered, you must have a high school diploma, as well as valid certification as an automotive service technician, commercial transportation mechanic or heavy equipment mechanic – in addition to a Red Seal certification. A minimum of five years of experience in this profession is required, and additional certifications, such as those in fuel systems or air conditioning, are assets. Bilingualism (English and French) is preferred, but not required.
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Facilities maintenance mechanic
Salary: $38.35 per hour
Location: Montreal Airport
Deadline: In progress
Profile sought: If you are an industrial level mechanic and an experienced person with a Red Seal or journeyman license, this position could be for you! In this role, you will be responsible for preventative maintenance, repairs and troubleshooting of building mechanical equipment, including hangar doors and HVAC systems.
To be eligible, you must have an interprovincial journeyman industrial mechanic license or Red Seal certification, as well as a minimum of three years of experience in the field. Additional certifications, such as a Tag1 Gas License, Halocarbon Gas License, Refrigeration License (CCQ), and Class 5 Operator’s License, may also be required. A valid driver’s license is essential. Bilingualism is an asset, and candidates must be available for varied shifts, including weekends.
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This article is adapted from “Air Canada was named among the best workplaces for mental health and it’s hiring in Montreal”, originally published on MTL Blog.
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