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Workforce and Resource Planner

@ Samsic Assistance Canada Inc

Edmonton, Alberta

Full-time1+ years experience
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Overview

Samsic Assistance Canada Inc is hiring a full-time Workforce Planner to standardize station planning procedures and manage scheduling and workforce matters. The role builds manpower schedules against airline flight loads, maintains the live schedule daily, and works on retention, forecasting and recruitment. Microsoft Office and schedule management experience are preferred.

Responsibilities:

  • Create and maintain manpower schedules against airline flight loads
  • Update live schedule, shift trades and absences daily
  • Forecast staffing supply and demand and recommend plans to close gaps
  • Improve morale, productivity, SOPs and training programs
  • Assist in recruiting and scheduling training for agents

Requirements summary:

  • Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office, OneDrive and Teams
  • About one year of schedule management experience preferred
  • Secondary school education preferred
  • Ability to create professional documents, presentations and emails

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Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-21
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-11-01

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentHuman resources
Experience1+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
EducationHigh school (preferred)

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Samsic Assistance Canada Inc

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French-born leader in aviation services for over 35 years - redefining excellence through innovation, elegance, and care

Full company description

About SAMSIC Assistance Canada Inc. SAMSIC Assistance Canada Inc. is part of the global Samsic Groupe, an international leader in facility management and business services operating in 27 countries and employing over 136,000 people worldwide. In Canada, our focus is aviation — delivering professional, compassionate, and reliable airport assistance and ground handling services across major airports. We specialize in Passenger with Reduced Mobility (PRM) support, meet-and-assist, baggage services, dispatch operations, and ramp coordination. Our teams ensure every passenger journey is handled with care, precision, and respect. Rooted in SAMSIC’s core values of safety, service excellence, and human connection, we take pride in being a trusted partner to airlines and airports who share our commitment to accessibility and customer care. Our people are at the heart of everything we do. We invest in training, mentorship, and leadership development, empowering our employees to build meaningful careers in aviation while maintaining operational efficiency, flexibility, and cost control. Backed by Samsic Groupe’s diverse business pillars — Facility Services, Human Resources (Samsic RH), and Airport Services — we combine local expertise with global strength to deliver consistent quality and innovation across every area of our operation. At SAMSIC Assistance Canada, we’re more than a service provider — we’re a team of problem-solvers, innovators, and people-first professionals who believe every traveler deserves exceptional care from the moment they arrive to the moment they board. 🌍 Global reach. Local dedication. People at the heart of service.

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Reported office locations
  • 455 Boulevard Fénelon, Suite 202, Dorval, Quebec H9S 5T8, CA
  • 1000 Airport Rd, Edmonton, Alberta T9E 0V3, CA
  • 2000 Airport Rd NE, Calgary, Alberta T2E 6W5, CA
  • 975 Boulevard Roméo-Vachon N, Dorval, Quebec H4Y 1H1, CA
  • 10000 w O'Hare Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60666, US
  • San Francisco, CA 94128, US
  • 3880 Grant McConachie Way, Richmond, British Columbia, CA
Other recorded names
  • SAMSIC Assistance Canada Inc
Specialties
  • Ground Handling
  • Travel Services
  • Aviation Security
  • Baggage Services
  • Aircraft Towing
  • Aircraft Cleaning
  • Lost and Found
  • Airlines
  • Airports
  • Logistics
  • Ramp Services
  • Passenger Services
  • Meet and Greet Service
  • Guest Accessibility Services
  • Ramp Handling
  • Passengers with Reduced Mobility Services
  • Baggage Handling
  • Cargo
  • and Airport Lounges
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About SAMSIC Assistance Canada Inc. SAMSIC Assistance Canada Inc. is part of the global Samsic Groupe, an international leader in facility management and business services operating in 27 countries and employing over 136,000 people worldwide. In Canada, our focus is aviation — delivering professional, compassionate, and reliable airport assistance and ground handling services across major airports. We specialize in…

FieldValue
IndustryAirlines and Aviation
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersDorval, Quebec
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2019
SpecialtiesGround HandlingTravel ServicesAviation SecurityBaggage ServicesAircraft TowingAircraft CleaningLost and FoundAirlinesAirportsLogistics
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Job description

The role of the Workforce Planner (WFP) is to standardize the station’s planning procedures, and to create and implement solutions for the station workforce. The WFP will be responsible for any scheduling, planning and/or workforce-related duties.

Create and plan manpower:

  • Create a manpower schedule using all the available tools.
  • Check flight loads provided by the airlines.
  • Identify and track trends and adapt as needed by identifying busy blocks during the day, increased traffic on specific days of the week and busy periods throughout the year.

Maintain daily manpower:

  • Maintain the live schedule daily and update any irregularities or changes.
  • Approve and update any shift trades.
  • Update absences or sick calls.
  • Assist in covering and finding manpower for any sick calls, terminations, leaves of absence as needed.

Monitor and maintain employee retention:

  • Identify areas in need of improvement regarding staff morale and culture while still enforcing company policies.
  • Improve employees’ work-life balance by taking into consideration employees' preferences and day off requests.

Improve productivity and quality outputs:

  • Create and implement policies and procedures that will increase productivity and quality.
  • Identify areas of how management can support with better SOPs, training and/or coaching.

Make recommendations to deliver strategic value through talent:

  • Provide and look for skills that employees have that can help grow our business.
  • Create a career path within the company to aid in employee retention.

Forecast staffing supply and demand:

  • Review current and future workforce requirements and identify any gaps.
  • Recommend a business plan to ensure we have skilled employees filling important roles accordingly.

Recruit talent and manage training:

  • Assist in the recruitment process of skilled agents, filling role requirements as needed.
  • Arrange and schedule training with the certified trainers.
  • Assist in the development of employee skills through our training program.

Administration Duties:

  • Have an excellent working knowledge of computers and their programs, including OneDrive, Microsoft Office, Teams etc. and be able to create professional forms, documents, presentations, and emails efficiently using these platforms.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

  • Secondary School (preferred)

  • Microsoft Office: 1 year (preferred)
  • Schedule management: 1 year (preferred)

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