Company: Centric Aviation
Location: St. Andrews Airport (CYAV), Manitoba
Contact: Krista Kulbach - FBO Manager, Administrator & Corporate Services (kristak@centricaviation.ca)
Job Description
Centric Aviation is a full-service FBO and MRO located at St. Andrews Airport (CYAV), delivering a professional, safety-driven and high-quality experience for pilots, passengers, and partners.
We are seeking a Ramp Agent who is reliable, detail-oriented and serious about building a career in aviation.
This is not a passive stepping-stone role. It is a front-line position in live flight operations, where your work directly impacts aircraft movement, client experience, and operational flow.
While a pilot position is not guaranteed, this role offers daily, real-world exposure to aircraft owners, operators, and charter companies actively hiring pilots. The individuals who succeed in this role (those who are consistent, sharp, and easy to trust) naturally become known within that network.
A minimum 6-month commitment is required. This ensures operational consistency and allows you to fully leverage the access and relationships this environment provides.
Key Responsibilities
- Fuel aircraft safely and accurately (Jet A and Avgas)
Marshal, park, and assist with aircraft movement on the ramp
Provide professional, efficient service to pilots and passengers
Load and unload cargo with care and precision
Maintain accurate fuel logs and operational records
Ensure cleanliness and organization of the hangar, ramp, and FBO
Complete daily side duties and support overall FBO operations
- Single-Engine Piston – CYAV
Multi-Engine Piston – CYAV
Turboprop – CYAV
Business Jet (Light/Mid) – CYAV
Helicopter – CYAV
Medevac – CYAV
Cargo/Charter – CYAV
- Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
Strong work ethic and ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
High attention to detail and commitment to safety
Ability to lift and handle equipment and cargo (up to 50 lbs)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Previous customer service or aviation experience is an asset
Clear interest in aviation; aspiring pilots strongly preferred
- Must speak, read, and write English fluently
Must have a reliable vehicle (airport is not accessible by public transportation)
Must be legally eligible to work in Canada
Must be able to pass any required background or security checks
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Wage: $19–$21/hour (based on experience)
Overtime: Available during peak operational periods
Contract Length: Minimum 6-month commitment required
Housing: Not provided
Additional Information
This role is part of Centric Aviation’s Ground-to-Pilot exposure pathway, designed for individuals who understand that proximity creates opportunity.
You will be working alongside aircraft, crews, and decision-makers every day. The people who move forward from this role are not the loudest, they are the most reliable, the most consistent and the easiest to recommend when an opportunity comes up.
