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Agent, Station

Canadian North8 days ago
Igloolik, NU
CA$31/hour
Mid Level
part_time

Top Benefits

Comprehensive health and dental insurance
Retirement savings plan
Travel privileges and free travel passes

About the role

Your Future is Bright

At Canadian North, we don't just fly planes, we connect people, deliver essential goods, and support 25 northern communities that rely on us every day. Whether you're on the ground or in the air, working with us means being part of something bigger.

You'll help strengthen communities, honor Indigenous cultures, and bring vital services to some of the most remote and remarkable 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
  • Adventure & Lifestyle – Experience the North and enjoy 7 days off after each rotation
  • Career Growth – Build your aviation career with the trusted airline of the Arctic

Total Rewards & Employee Benefits

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

  • 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 Station Agent is responsible for loading and unloading cargo and passenger baggage, assisting with passenger check-in and boarding, coordinating arrival and departure times, completing required regulatory paperwork, and managing email and telephone communications with both internal and external customers. They also process payments for cargo shipments and ticket sales.

Level: As per the UNIFOR Collective Agreement.

Pay Rate: Starting at $21.50 per hour as per the UNIFOR Collective Agreement. In addition to the Northern Living Allowance of $9.13 per hour.

Reporting to: Manager, Northern Hamlets.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Must be able to perform, but not be limited to, the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Maintain records as required and disseminate information;
  • Record flight arrival and departing times;
  • Conduct radio communications with the aircraft;
  • Process weight and balance and load control data;
  • Process shipment and reception of all cargo;
  • Perform load service duties;
  • Handle all cargo;
  • Provide services to the aircraft on the ground as required;
  • Perform all warehouse related duties;
  • Perform commissary duties;
  • Assist with reconfiguration of aircraft as required;
  • Assist passengers with mobility and special needs;
  • Assist with claims for damaged or missing goods;
  • Process passengers and baggage;
  • Make reservations and compute fares;
  • Issue tickets/airway bills and process sales reports for deposit;
  • Assemble, control and transmit reservations and passenger data;
  • Administer Interline and employee travel both business and pleasure;
  • Other duties as assigned.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

Include, but not limited to, the following minimum skills and qualifications:

  • Must have completed grade 10 or have equivalent job experience in the related areas: warehouse, customer service, etc;
  • Must hold a valid driver’s license/permit;
  • Must be familiar with handling of dangerous goods and be able to obtain and retain a dangerous goods handling certificate;
  • Demonstrated customer service skills;
  • Must be able to obtain and retain an Airside Vehicle Operators Permit (AVOP);
  • Ability to communicate in Inuktitut a definite asset;
  • Ability to obtain and retain an Airport Restricted Area Identity Card in accordance with the Airport Restricted Area Access Clearance Program regulated by Transport Canada.

**Please note:**Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

Please note: This job entails irregular hours, including weekends, holidays, and shift work. Shift schedules will be bid in order of seniority. As a result, we cannot provide you with a schedule around your current job, school schedule, activities, etc. You are however able to shift trade with your colleagues- but you are responsible for the shifts that you are scheduled.

Closing date: December 4, 2025

About Canadian North

Airlines and Aviation
1001-5000

Canadian North has been connecting people and communities across Inuit Nunangat and NWT for over 70 years and offers cargo, charter and scheduled service to more Northern destinations than any other airline. Canadian North is 100% Inuit owned through Makivik Corporation and the Inuvialuit Development Corporation.