About the role
Job Summary Reporting to the Manager, In-Flight Services, this position is responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of Porter passengers while consistently delivering our brand promise of Flying Refined.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Ensure the safety and security of all passengers
- Effortlessly deliver friendly and attentive service to maintain passenger comfort
- Adhere to trained Standard Operating Procedures consistent with Transport Canada and Porter policies
- Required to perform the physical duties of a flight attendant, such as lifting up to 50 lbs, standing for extended periods, and assisting passengers during emergencies
- Tactfully manage unforeseen operational and passenger situations
- Actively monitor the general condition of the aircraft cabin and adjust accordingly to maintain passenger safety and/or improve the passenger experience
- Exemplify the Porter Values
- Develop and maintain a positive relationship with team members
- Actively participate in Porter’s Safety Management System (SMS) including, reporting hazards and incidents encountered in daily operations; understand, comply, and promote the Company Safety Policy
Behavioural Competencies
- Concern for Safety: Identifying hazardous or potentially hazardous situations and taking appropriate action to maintain a safe environment for self and others.
- Teamwork: Working collaboratively with others to achieve organizational goals.
- Passenger/Customer Service: Providing service excellence to internal and/or external customers (passengers).
- Initiative: Dealing with situations and issues proactively and persistently, seizing opportunities that arise.
- Results Focus: Focusing efforts on achieving high quality results consistent with the organization’s standards.
- Fostering Communication: Listening and communicating openly, honestly, and respectfully with different audiences, promoting dialogue and building consensus.
Qualifications
- Must hold a current, valid Canadian Passport, or a current, valid International Passport with a current US Crewmember Visa (C-1/D)
- Minimum of 19 years of age at time of employment
- Completion of secondary school
- Fluency in English. Fluency in French is a preferred asset
- Flight attendants require a minimum of 2 years of previous experience working with the public in a customer service role
- Ability to obtain a Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC) and successfully complete the company background screening process
- Ability to meet the required medical standards (including alcohol and drug tests) and all physical requirements of the position.
- Flight attendants may be called to work at short notice and therefore must be able to reach the airport within the 2 hours of callout
- Must successfully complete a 5-week full-time training program with 100% attendance and passing the written and hands-on assessment
- Strong communication, teamwork and interpersonal skills are essential, along with a safety-sensitive mindset and ability to work unsupervised.
- Must be able to work a flexible on-call schedule, including evenings, weekends and holidays. Requested time off is based on seniority and with a bidding system.
Location
Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport - YOW)
Company Description Since 2006, Porter Airlines has been elevating the experience of economy air travel for every passenger, providing genuine hospitality with style, care and charm. Porter’s fleet of Embraer E195-E2 and De Havilland Dash 8-400 aircraft serves a North American network from Eastern Canada. Headquartered in Toronto, Porter is an Official 4 Star Airline® in the World Airline Star Rating®. Visit www.flyporter.com or follow @porterairlines on Instagram, Facebook and X.
About Porter Airlines Inc.
Porter Airlines is Canada’s third-largest scheduled carrier, based at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport. An Official 4 Star Airline® in the World Airline Star Rating® by Skytrax and rated top small airline in the world in Condé Nast Traveler’s 2013 Readers Choice Awards, Porter is committed to offering speed, convenience and service as part of a premium travel experience.
As the airline of choice for discerning short-haul passengers, our warm and effortless approach to hospitality, combined with our spotless service brings dignity and refinement back to flying.
Porter Airlines est le troisième plus important transporteur régulier au Canada, basé à l’aéroport Billy Bishop de Toronto. Porter est une compagnie aérienne officielle 4 étoiles dans le Classement mondial des compagnies aériennes© établi par Skytrax et il est classé au premier rang mondial dans la catégorie des petites compagnies aériennes dans le Choix des lecteurs de Condé Nast Traveler 2013.
Porter est engagé à offrir la commodité, la rapidité et le service dans les voyages aériens. En tant que compagnie aérienne de choix pour les passagers exigeants de vols de courte durée, notre hospitalité chaleureuse et sans effort, combinée à notre service impeccable, apporte dignité et raffinement aux vols aériens.
About the role
Job Summary Reporting to the Manager, In-Flight Services, this position is responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of Porter passengers while consistently delivering our brand promise of Flying Refined.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Ensure the safety and security of all passengers
- Effortlessly deliver friendly and attentive service to maintain passenger comfort
- Adhere to trained Standard Operating Procedures consistent with Transport Canada and Porter policies
- Required to perform the physical duties of a flight attendant, such as lifting up to 50 lbs, standing for extended periods, and assisting passengers during emergencies
- Tactfully manage unforeseen operational and passenger situations
- Actively monitor the general condition of the aircraft cabin and adjust accordingly to maintain passenger safety and/or improve the passenger experience
- Exemplify the Porter Values
- Develop and maintain a positive relationship with team members
- Actively participate in Porter’s Safety Management System (SMS) including, reporting hazards and incidents encountered in daily operations; understand, comply, and promote the Company Safety Policy
Behavioural Competencies
- Concern for Safety: Identifying hazardous or potentially hazardous situations and taking appropriate action to maintain a safe environment for self and others.
- Teamwork: Working collaboratively with others to achieve organizational goals.
- Passenger/Customer Service: Providing service excellence to internal and/or external customers (passengers).
- Initiative: Dealing with situations and issues proactively and persistently, seizing opportunities that arise.
- Results Focus: Focusing efforts on achieving high quality results consistent with the organization’s standards.
- Fostering Communication: Listening and communicating openly, honestly, and respectfully with different audiences, promoting dialogue and building consensus.
Qualifications
- Must hold a current, valid Canadian Passport, or a current, valid International Passport with a current US Crewmember Visa (C-1/D)
- Minimum of 19 years of age at time of employment
- Completion of secondary school
- Fluency in English. Fluency in French is a preferred asset
- Flight attendants require a minimum of 2 years of previous experience working with the public in a customer service role
- Ability to obtain a Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC) and successfully complete the company background screening process
- Ability to meet the required medical standards (including alcohol and drug tests) and all physical requirements of the position.
- Flight attendants may be called to work at short notice and therefore must be able to reach the airport within the 2 hours of callout
- Must successfully complete a 5-week full-time training program with 100% attendance and passing the written and hands-on assessment
- Strong communication, teamwork and interpersonal skills are essential, along with a safety-sensitive mindset and ability to work unsupervised.
- Must be able to work a flexible on-call schedule, including evenings, weekends and holidays. Requested time off is based on seniority and with a bidding system.
Location
Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport - YOW)
Company Description Since 2006, Porter Airlines has been elevating the experience of economy air travel for every passenger, providing genuine hospitality with style, care and charm. Porter’s fleet of Embraer E195-E2 and De Havilland Dash 8-400 aircraft serves a North American network from Eastern Canada. Headquartered in Toronto, Porter is an Official 4 Star Airline® in the World Airline Star Rating®. Visit www.flyporter.com or follow @porterairlines on Instagram, Facebook and X.
About Porter Airlines Inc.
Porter Airlines is Canada’s third-largest scheduled carrier, based at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport. An Official 4 Star Airline® in the World Airline Star Rating® by Skytrax and rated top small airline in the world in Condé Nast Traveler’s 2013 Readers Choice Awards, Porter is committed to offering speed, convenience and service as part of a premium travel experience.
As the airline of choice for discerning short-haul passengers, our warm and effortless approach to hospitality, combined with our spotless service brings dignity and refinement back to flying.
Porter Airlines est le troisième plus important transporteur régulier au Canada, basé à l’aéroport Billy Bishop de Toronto. Porter est une compagnie aérienne officielle 4 étoiles dans le Classement mondial des compagnies aériennes© établi par Skytrax et il est classé au premier rang mondial dans la catégorie des petites compagnies aériennes dans le Choix des lecteurs de Condé Nast Traveler 2013.
Porter est engagé à offrir la commodité, la rapidité et le service dans les voyages aériens. En tant que compagnie aérienne de choix pour les passagers exigeants de vols de courte durée, notre hospitalité chaleureuse et sans effort, combinée à notre service impeccable, apporte dignité et raffinement aux vols aériens.