Transportation Manager - Edmonton, Canada - Gate Gourmet

Gate Gourmet

Verified Company

Edmonton, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

We're looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone's journeys better.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Coordinates services between the kitchen and drivers, while controlling activities on the receiving dock
Creates assignments for team drivers and assignments to flights
Checks dock area to ensure employees have all required equipment and that trucks leave according to schedule dock departure
Creates labor forecasts
Ensures all teams are catering correct aircraft and flights
Ensures employees are in compliance with safety procedures
Assists teams with late flights and equipment changes
Responsible for getting information from other airlines for service
Maintains radio contact with superintendent, meal planner and leads during operation.

Education:

High School degree or GED
Some college preferred.

Work Experience:

Must have 35 years of supervisory/management experience
Experience with scheduling and forecasting labor preferred
Inflight catering experience or experience in a highvolume food service industry highly desirable
Must have strong and effective leadership skills and have successfully managed a staff of 2030
Current or previous labor relations experience is a plus.

Job Skills:

Ability to handle multiple tasks without losing priority

Last Revised:
September 2009

Must be innovative in making changes to the operation as needed to further improve the work environment and unit performance
Basic computer skills required
Possess strong organizational, analytical, communication and leadership.

Communication Skills:

Bilingual a plus

Certificates, Licenses and Registrations:

Valid Driver's License

Travel:

Up to 10%

Environmental Requirements:

Regularly stands, walks, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during shifts of 10+ hour
In a normal production kitchen facility there may be physical discomfort due to temperature and noise
Ability to lift, push, pull or maneuver 5075 lbs
Ability to work outdoors 7580% of the time
Ability to work at heights at or above 50 feet.

Organization Structure:

Direct Line Manager (Title): GM, Unit
Dotted Line Manager (Title, if applicable):
Number of

Direct Reports:
Varies by unit size, up to 200+

Number of

Dotted Line Reports:
_ 0_

Estimated Total Size of Team: Varies by unit size, up to 200+

Demonstrated Competencies to be Successful in the Position:

Thinking
Information search and analysis, problem resolution skills
Engaging understanding others, team leadership, developing people
Inspiring influencing and building relationships, motivating and inspiring, communicating effectively
Achieving delivering business results under pressure, championing performance improvement, customer focus
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary. In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position._

- gategroup is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or other ground under applicable law._

Gate Gourmet Canada Inc. is pleased to accommodate applicants who have a disability up to the point of undue hardship during the recruitment, assessment and selection process. Please inform our Recruitment Team if you require a disabilityrelated accommodation to participate in the recruitment process._
If you want to be part of a team that helps make travel and culinary memories, join us