airport manager
Posted on
March 13, 2025
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Town of Smithers
Job details
Airport Manager The Town of Smithers has an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and skilled professional to lead operations, prioritize safety, and drive growth in the role of Airport Manager. This is a full-time, exempt position. Why live in Smithers?Surrounded by mountain ranges and beautiful lakes and rivers, Smithers is a northern gem. The town has a population of around 5,400 and is a service hub for the surrounding region comprised of approximately 15,000 people.Residents enjoy four seasons of recreational activities: including a ski hill within half an hour of town, world-class ?shing, backcountry and cross-country skiing, hunting, gol?ng and alpine trails for hiking and horseback riding, along with a lively music scene, boutique shopping, an art gallery and museum, an aquatic centre, and numerous family-friendly activities. Smithers is a true northern gem.Why work for the Town of Smithers?You are passionate about shaping the community you call home. We strive to make our community a great place to live, work, and play.The Town o?ers an excellent fully employer-paid bene?ts package, municipal pension plan contributions, Medical Travel Plan, and ?ve weeks of vacation for the ?rst year of employment.About this opportunity:Reporting to the Chief Administrative O?cer, the Airport Manager is responsible for the management of airport operations and sta?, and the overall development and maintenance of the Smithers Regional Airport. As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, the successful candidate will participate in the overall planning, administration and management of the Town as it relates to the Airport. The Airport Manager is also a member of the Town?s Emergency Management Team in the event that an Emergency Operation Centre is activated. This is a unique opportunity for a committed professional to play a pivotal role in enhancing community connectivity and advancing operational excellence for the Smithers Regional Airport.This position o?ers a competitive salary of $110,421.15 -$120,937.45 per annum (commensurate with experience).Essential Quali?cations Include: A degree in Business, Business Administration, Aviation Management, or other related areas of study (preferred). A minimum of ?ve years? aviation management experience or leadership/supervisory experience within a municipal setting (preferred). Some experience managing or working with heavy equipment operations, ?eet management, fuel management, and grounds maintenance.Further information, including a complete job description, is available on the Town of Smithers website at www.smithers.ca. Candidates with lesser quali?cations may be considered and are encouraged to apply.Candidates may be required to undergo a comprehensive evaluation of skills, quali?cations, and abilities.If you are interested in this exciting career opportunity with the Town of Smithers, please submit your cover letter and resume with three professional references, no later than 4:00 p.m., on Monday, March 31, 2025, to:Human Resources Competition #25-03Town of SmithersBox 879, 1027 Aldous StreetOR: careers@smithers.ca The Town of Smithers thanks all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.The Town of Smithers is an equal opportunity employer committed to establishing an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment for all. All quali?ed applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status or any other basis protected by applicable law.Job Description
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LocationSmithers, BC
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$110,421.15YEAR annually
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
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CivicJobs.ca
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Advertised until
2025-03-31
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