Airport Duty Manager - YYZ

Job summary

The Duty Manager oversees daily airport operations to ensure safety, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. They are responsible for supervising team activities, mentoring staff, and managing administrative tasks such as scheduling and payroll.

Job details

REQUIREMENTS AND DESCRIPTION Unifi has decades of experience in the aviation services industry. We continue to innovate, adapt, and grow by leaning on our experience and expertise in airline ground services. Our vision is to be the most respected company by providing exceptional experience getting aircraft and passengers to their destination safely. We are seeking individuals to join our growing team who are passionate, have integrity, and have empathy for how their words and decisions affect our employees, customers, and partners. Join our team and see where the flight benefits can take you. Job Summary: The Duty Manager is responsible for ensuring the daily airport operation runs in a safe, efficient, and cost-effective manager. The Duty Manager will oversee and coordinate team activities to create a safe, reliable, efficient, and effective operation. Benefits: * Flight Privileges: Offered after 30 days for employees and eligible family members! * Competitive pay with daily access to earned wages. * Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance for full-time employees. * Paid time off – 2 weeks paid off, statutory holidays. * RRSP with 3% company match contribution. * $300 available for HSA/PSA. * Exclusive Discounts and Additional Wellness program. * Eligible to receive annual performance bonuses as additional compensation. Job Duties: * Supervises and coordinates team activities related to the operation. * Coaches, counsels and mentors employees, including issuing disciplinary action as required. * Assists in recruiting, administrative, payroll, employee scheduling, and general administrative duties. * Monitors staffing and overtime use and operational and financial performance of the assigned station. * Promotes team-building initiatives to develop and motivate team members. * Monitors and enforces safe working conditions in accordance with regulatory requirements, Unifi policies and safety procedures, and all applicable laws. * Promotes and adheres to policies, including but not limited to, Safety, Anti-Harassment and Equal Employment Opportunity. * Performs other related duties as assigned within the appropriate skill and experience capabilities expected for this position. Qualifications: * High School diploma, GED or equivalent education. * Must be at least 18 years of age. * Must be able to obtain credentials required as per local authorities. * Supervisory experience is required. Preferred Qualifications: * Two years of relevant work experience in the aviation or ground handling services industry. Physical requirements: * Must be able to frequently push, pull, stoop, squat, kneel, bend, lift up to 70lbs and move up to 70lbs; and constantly walk, stand, handle, grasp and reach out. May have to reach above shoulder occasionally. Working conditions: * You will need to have flexibility in your schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays. We operate 365 24/7 operations. * Enjoy the outdoors on a daily basis (sun, rain, sleet or snow!) May be exposed to a wide variety of weather conditions, jet and machinery noises, fumes, dirt and dust for extended periods. * Must be willing and able to travel as operationally needed. "Unifi is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or veteran status." Unifi Aviation Canada, Inc. As an equal-opportunity employer, we welcome and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and accessible work environment. “EOE, including disability/vets” GENERAL INFORMATION Job Title Airport Duty Manager - YYZ Date Thursday, October 1, 2026 Entity Unifi Aviation Canada, Inc. Posting City Toronto Posting State Ontario Exempt or Non-Exempt Position Exempt

What you’ll do

The Duty Manager oversees daily airport operations to ensure safety, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. They are responsible for supervising team activities, mentoring staff, and managing administrative tasks such as scheduling and payroll.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and prior supervisory experience. Preferred qualifications include two years of experience in the aviation or ground handling industry.

Benefits

• Flight privileges
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Statutory holidays
• RRSP with 3% company match
• HSA/PSA allowance
• Wellness program
• Performance bonuses

Listed skills

• Supervision · Preferred
• Operations Management · Preferred
• Team Leadership · Preferred
• Coaching · Preferred
• Safety Compliance · Preferred
• Regulatory Compliance · Preferred
• Conflict Resolution · Preferred
• Performance Monitoring · Preferred
• Administrative Support · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Supervision
• Operations management
• Team leadership
• Coaching
• Mentoring
• Staff scheduling
• Payroll administration
• Safety compliance
• Regulatory compliance
• Conflict resolution
• Aviation operations
• Ground handling
• Performance monitoring
• Recruiting
• Administrative support
• Empathy
• Team Motivation
• Time Off Management
• Safety Procedures
• Administrative Functions
• Operations
• Service Industries
• Team Building
• Vision Insurance
• Scheduling

Job areas

• Logistics
• Transportation
• Management & Leadership
• Security & Safety
• Administrative
• Airport Duty Manager
• Operations Manager (General)
• Manufacturing Managers
• General and Operations Managers

More jobs from Unifi