Team Leader Flight Dispatch JFK

Lead the future of flight operations at JFK. Become a Team Leader Flight Dispatch and take charge of guiding a skilled team, ensuring seamless operational excellence, supporting crews across North America, and representing SWISS in a dynamic international aviation environment.

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Tasks

The Team Leader Flight Dispatch JFK is responsible for:

• Provide leadership and guidance to allocated team, ensuring they have the necessary resources and skills to perform their tasks effectively, as well as maintain high standard of work performance
• Monitor and enhance quality and safety standards in S/ZODN in collaboration with the S/ZOD leadership team
• Maintain dispatch working procedures, handle occurrence processing (SRS and log), provide feedback to team members, and exchange information with other departments on dispatch-related matters
• Conduct probation period and yearly evaluation (EAT) interviews with assigned team members, as well as intermediate review/outlook talks
• Responsible for cost-centre S/ZODN with own budget (head and cost)
• Participate in other duties as assigned
  
  

Benefits

• Education
• 15-20 Vacation Days
• Family Policy
• Life Insurance
• 401k plan
• Healthcare
• Flex Holidays
• up to 60 Sick Days
• Employee Assistance Program
• Long Disability
• Short Disability
• Flight privileges
• Commuter Benefits
  
  

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need to have a combination of the below requirements:

• College graduate or equivalent transportation industry experience
• Extensive Flight Dispatch experience in LX having a good understanding of the flight operations procedures and policies
• Profound experience with FAA and NavCanada operations procedures and regulations
• Knowledge of “the essentials” to form and maintain a successful team
• 5 years of leadership experience, including personnel management
• Fluency in English lenguage required
• Word, Excel and Outlook as user
• Ability to master difficult, challenging and conflict situations
• Ability to focus and prioritize while maintaining an overview
• Willingness to travel
• Must possess a legal work permit in the U.S.
• FAA dispatch license or similar required
• CV/Resume and Cover Letter required
• Company may provide relocation assistance
  
  

Contact

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