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Operations Lead

@ PAL Airlines

St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador

Full-time1+ years experience
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Overview

PAL Airlines is hiring a full-time Operations Lead for its St. John's, NL base to oversee daily commercial scheduled and charter flight operations. The role leads an operations team, handles delay forecasting and emergency response planning, and mentors junior staff. Candidates need a Type-B Dispatcher certification or at least one year of similar operational leadership experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee daily flight operations
  • Lead an operations team using crew resource management
  • Plan emergency response for PAL Airlines and associated companies
  • Mentor and train junior team members

Requirements summary:

  • Certified Type-B Dispatcher, or
  • Minimum 1 year of proven leadership in a similar operational environment
  • Drive to excel and commitment to teamwork

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Employer posting date
2026-11-06
First seen by our source
2026-11-14
Source record updated
2026-11-14

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Job details

SeniorityLead
DepartmentSupply chain & logistics
Experience1+ years
Management experience1+ years
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: minimal · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCertified Type-B Dispatcher
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Tuition support, Stock or equity, Employee discount

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PAL Airlines

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Job description
As one of the largest airlines in Atlantic Canada, PAL Airlines offers unique opportunities to fly in an array of locations from the most remote settings to the biggest cities in the country with 27 destinations in Newfoundland & Labrador, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Quebec, and Ontario. We are dedicated to providing air travelers with reliable, on-time performance, and an enjoyable travel experience. Our success is due to our people, and we’re looking for more great people to join our team.

PAL Airlines is also proud to be an Air Canada Express carrier, partnering with Air Canada to support and strengthen regional air service across Eastern Canada. Since our first Air Canada Express flight in 2023, our partnership has continued to grow, expanding our fleet and our role in connecting communities throughout Eastern Canada. This collaboration creates exciting opportunities for our team by serving more passengers and reaching more markets across Eastern Canada.

We are currently recruiting for a Operations Lead for our St. John's, NL base!

As an Operations Lead at our St. John’s, NL base, you'll be at the forefront of our commercial scheduled service and charter flights, ensuring smooth operations through the use of advanced communication systems, operational control software, and innovative reporting tools. Your role will be pivotal in forecasting and mitigating delays, coordinating cross-departmental activities, and upholding the highest standards of safety and efficiency.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Oversee daily flight operations with precision and efficiency.
  • Lead a team of operations staff using modern crew resource management principles.
  • Play a key role in emergency response planning for PAL Airlines and associated companies.
  • Provide mentorship and training to junior team members, shaping the future of aviation operations.

Qualifications:

  • Certified Type-B Dispatcher with a passion for excellence, or;
  • Proven leadership skills with a minimum of 1-year experience in a similar operational environment.
  • A drive to excel, a commitment to teamwork, and a thirst for challenge.

Why work for PAL Airlines?

PAL Airlines values its employees and offers a competitive benefits package.

The Perks of being one of our PALs:

  • Personal travel privileges with PAL and interline agreements with multiple airlines
  • Industry discounts
  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Pension Plan with Employer Matching
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Employee Tuition Assistance Program
  • Employee and Family Assistance Programs

If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, have a love for travel, enjoy meeting with people and take pride and ownership in what you do, then you’re the person we are looking for!

PAL Airlines is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment that celebrates and encourages diversity, equity, and inclusion whereby individuals are recognized, supported, and respected. Candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Thank you.

#PALAirlines

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