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CREWING SCHEDULER

Nanaimo

Casual

The opportunity

Working as part of a dynamic, results-driven team, you analyze, plan, and schedule work assignments for all shipboard and shore-based staff. You ensure crewing services meets the operational requirements and company objectives through the provision of accurate, cost effective and timely staff planning/scheduling services in accordance with operational policy, collective agreement and regulatory rules and requirements for the vessel and shore positions.

The Role

• Implementing schedules and staff assignments prepared by crewing officers/advisor, cross checking as required
• Generating and controlling time sheets and crew list accurately and on timely manner
• Maintaining superior customer service skills and positive relationships in communication with employees and in resolving problems and issues
• Handling short term absence and replacement requests to ensure that crewing profiles and terminal staff allocations are met in an efficient and cost effective manner
• Undertaking long term planning functions in support of leave programs
• Monitoring and forecasting needs and preparing accurate schedules for implementation on a monthly basis
• Ability to function effectively in high-pressure situations while undertaking short-term crewing activity which includes placement of employees in positions in order to meet operational needs

What you bring to the team

Education And Experience

• Successful completion of high school diploma supplemented by some post-secondary education
• 1-3 years of experience in a complex unionized environment
• Experience with staff scheduling systems would be an asset

Knowledge And Competencies

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills which allow you to maintain effective working relationships
• Must be self-motivated, detail-oriented, and results-driven
• Ability to work in a fast paced ever-changing environment
• Ability to multitask and manage several problems at one time, recognizing and solving potential issues with the desire to succeed and make practical suggestions to constantly improve processes

Job Details:

• Hours of operation 0415-2015 365 days a year. As an on-call relief employee, you may work a variety of early morning shifts and afternoon shifts.
• Due to the early shift start times, transit is not an option; access to a vehicle would be required.

Join us!

If this sounds like your next great career move, please submit your resume and cover letter by April 22, 2025.