Your Future is BrightAt Canadian North, we dont just fly planes, we connect people, deliver essential goods, and support 25 northern communities that rely on us every day. Whether youre on the ground or in the air, working with us means being part of something bigger.Youll help strengthen communitie
JSfirm
OCC Duty Manager
Job Description:
Your Future is Bright

At Canadian North, we dont just fly planes, we connect people, deliver essential goods, and support 25 northern communities that rely on us every day. Whether youre on the ground or in the air, working with us means being part of something bigger.

Youll help strengthen communities, honor Indigenous cultures, and bring vital services to some of the most remote and respanable places in Canada.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us
  • Purpose-Driven Work – Your skills keep northern communities connected
  • Competitive Pay & Benefits – Comprehensive medical, dental, and retirement plan
  • Discounted Travel + Free Travel Passes – Enjoy worldwide flight privileges after probation
  • Career Growth – Build your aviation career with the trusted airline of the Arctic
What We Offer

We’re committed to offering a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, security, and future.

  • 3 weeks of vacation upon hire
  • Extended health, dental, and life insurance (after 1 month)
  • Short- & long-term disability coverage (after 1 month)
  • Retirement savings plan (after 6 months)
  • Travel privileges with Canadian North (after 1 month) and partner airlines (after 6 months)
  • Cargo shipping privileges (per company policy)
  • Opportunities for advancement within a trusted Canadian airline
About this position

The OCC Duty Manager is responsible for the planning and execution of the daily flight schedule, ensuring customer expectations and commitments are met.

Reporting to: Chief Duty Manager

*Non-Bargaining

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Must be able to perform, but not be limited to, the following duties and responsibilities:
  • Decision making, contingency planning, as well as developing, coordinating and communicating recovery plans in the event of irregular operations;
  • Tracking and reporting all operational irregularities affecting on time performance and/or those which negatively impact our customers, and/or have a negative financial effect on Company operations;
  • Initiating emergency response procedures, in accordance with the Corporate Emergency Response Plan;
  • Determining, communicating, and implementing the best Company plan or solution in keeping with safety objectives, customer service responsibilities, and profitability, while managing short range scope of the companys flight schedule;
  • Assisting Charter Sales, MCC and other operational departments in various tasks;
  • Managing the cancellation or consolidation of any scheduled flights; authorizing delays, and notifying the appropriate departments of any changes to scheduled operations;
  • Providing managers with available options in the event of irregular operations;
  • Monitoring “Key Performance Indicators”;
  • Ensuring that accidents, incidents or hazards are reported appropriately and within a timely manner;
  • Assisting with safety investigations;
  • Other duties as assigned by the Director, OCC; and
  • Other duties as assigned.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Include, but not limited to, the following minimum skills and qualifications:
  • High School diploma or equivalent related work experience
  • Two (2) years of previous experience
  • A customer focused mind-set
  • Previous administrative experience or related considered an asset
  • Comprehensive knowledge of all company aircraft operating practices and limitations
  • Comprehensive knowledge of all operations
  • Solid problem solving and decision-making skills
  • Bilingualism considered an asset
  • Experience with SABRE and AIMS preferred
  • Must demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams
  • Must possess strong negotiation skills
  • Must possess clear communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Must possess a high level of energy with superior organizational & interpersonal skills
  • Must be capable of working independently and as part of a team
  • Adept at managing multiple priorities and deadlines
  • Must have proven customer service skills and the ability to work with minimum supervision
  • Must be available to work shift work including overnights, weekends and holidays
  • Ability to communicate in Inuktut a definite asset
  • Ability to obtain and retain a Restricted Area Identity Card in accordance with the Airport Restricted Area Access Clearance Program regulated by Transport Canada

Canadian North is committed to an inclusive hiring process. If you require accommodations at any stage, please inform us.

Closing date: June 28, 2026

Company Details
Canadian North
20 Cope Drive
Kanata, Ontario K2M 2V8 Canada
www.canadiannorth.com/
16 Open Jobs Available
Canadian North operates a versatile fleet of aircraft for regularly scheduled passenger and air cargo services. All aircraft are gravel and ice strip equipped for landing in remote locations, and many are combination (combi) aircraft capable of multi...
(Job and company information not to be copied, shared, scraped, or otherwise disseminated/distributed without explicit consent of JSfirm, LLC)
Job Info
Location
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Type
Permanent
Company Details
Canadian North
20 Cope Drive
Kanata, Ontario K2M 2V8 Canada
www.canadiannorth.com/
16 Open Jobs Available
Canadian North operates a versatile fleet of aircraft for regularly scheduled passenger and air cargo services. All aircraft are gravel and ice strip equipped for landing in remote locations, and many are combination (combi) aircraft capable of multi...

JSfirm, LLC

Roanoke, TX

jobs@jsfirm.com

JSfirm LLC, Privacy Policy

All rights reserved. 2001-2026 JSfirm