Canadian airlines are hiring and you don't need to travel for work to get travel perks
Some jobs pay up to $64 an hour!
Air Canada employee. Right: WestJet employees.
A few Canadian airlines are hiring for jobs that offer travel perks but don't require you to travel for work.
You can get discounts on flights, hotels, rental cars, cruises, and more for you, your friends and your family.
Also, some of these are high-paying jobs that have salaries up to $64.37 an hour!
With Air Canada, you and your immediate family members get special rates on airfare and discounts on car rentals, hotel accommodations, vacation packages and tours.
WestJet lets you and your travel companions fly standby to any WestJet destination on an unlimited basis for $0 base fare plus applicable taxes and fees.
You also get 50% off eight one-way flights, along with standby buddy passes that can be gifted.
With Flair Airlines, you and your travel companions get free and discounted flights.
Air North offers local and international flight benefits for you and your family. Plus, there are extra travel discounts on hotels and cruises.
Porter Airlines gives you, your friends and your family travel privileges, including discounts on car rentals, hotel stays and more.
So, if you want a job that gets you travel perks, here are open positions with Canadian airlines you can apply for now.
Maintenance Controller
Salary: $64.37 an hour
Company: Flair Airlines
Location: Calgary, AB
Who Should Apply: You need a high school diploma or a GED equivalent.
Also, you must have a Transport Canada AME license with M2 endorsement and five to seven years of Line Maintenance experience.
The ability to read and interpret maintenance manuals, airworthiness directives, engineering drawings, and procedure manuals is required.
You need to know the Canadian Air Regulations (CARs) and Microsoft apps like Outlook, Word and Excel.
If you get hired, you'll have to obtain a Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC).
You must be able to work a varied schedule with irregular hours or shifts that can include overnights, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Program Manager — Training & Analytics
Company: WestJet
Location: Calgary, AB
Who Should Apply: You need a bachelor's degree and three to six years of experience working with training data and an associated management system.
Also, you must have:
- experience in Power BI, Python or equivalent SQL, RESTful API
- knowledge of the Canadian Aviation Regulations
- knowledge of Microsoft Office apps, including Excel
It's required that you're able to work on call or outside normal work hours.
The closing date is August 14, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. MT.
Aircraft Grooming Agent
Salary: $21 an hour
Company: Air North
Location: Whitehorse, YT
Who Should Apply: You must have a valid driver's license.
Also, you need to be physically able to lift items weighing up to 70 pounds.
Concierge
Salary: $17.85 an hour
Company: Air Canada
Location: Vancouver, BC
Who Should Apply: You must have excellent customer service skills and strong knowledge of local Vancouver attractions, events, hotels, restaurants and services.
The ability to use Microsoft Office apps like Word, Excel, and Outlook is required.
You need a valid driver's license since this job includes operating Porsche executive cars at Vancouver International Airport to transport customers between gates.
Also, you'll have to obtain an Airside Vehicle Operators License (AVOP) if you get hired.
Cybersecurity Analyst
Company: Porter Airlines
Location: Toronto, ON
Who Should Apply: You need a bachelor's degree in computer science, cybersecurity, or a related field.
Also, you must have two to five years of experience in cybersecurity.
It's required that you have
- experience with Cloud and on-premise solutions and environments
- an understanding of cybersecurity principles, concepts, and best practices
- experience with various cybersecurity systems and technologies
- familiarity with common security frameworks and regulations
Apply On Porter Careers
UX UI Designer
Company: Flair Airlines
Location: Vancouver, BC
Who Should Apply: You need a bachelor's degree in design, human-computer interaction, or a related field, along with more than two years of experience in the field.
Also, you must have:
- an understanding of UX UI principles
- an understanding of mobile-first and responsive design principles
- proficiency in modern design and collaboration tools (like Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, Miro, Jira, or ClickUp)
- knowledge of front-end development technologies (like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript) and how they influence design decisions
The deadline is August 13, 2025.
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
Salary: $43.63 an hour
Company: Air North
Location: Whitehorse, YT
Who Should Apply: You must have a valid Transport Canada Aircraft Maintenance Engineer M2-rated license.
A minimum of two years of related experience is required.
Also, you need at least six months of experience working on M1 and M2 aircraft, including three months working on M2 aircraft.
You'll have to obtain a Restricted Area Identification Card (RAIC) if you get hired.
Ground Support Equipment Technician
Salary: $39.12 an hour
Company: Air Canada
Location: Toronto, ON
Who Should Apply: You need a high school diploma and a 310S (Automotive Service Technician) or 310T (Heavy Duty Mechanic) trade certification.
You also must have at least one year of experience in the trade.
An Inter-Provincial Red Seal is preferred, but not required.
Advisor — Employee Health
Company: WestJet
Location: Calgary, AB
Who Should Apply: You must have a bachelor's degree in a social science/health-related field or equivalent experience.
Also, five to seven years of related professional experience in disability management, including return to work planning and rehabilitation practices, is required.
You need to know:
- relevant legislation related to human rights, workers' compensation, and more
- medical conditions, treatments, disability duration guidelines and medical terminology
- disability case management and employee rehabilitation processes
Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite and in disability management suites/software is required as well.
You must be able to interpret and apply corporate policies, STD/LTD contracts, and collective agreements.
Communication skills in both French and English are required.
You could have to work evenings and weekends occasionally.
The closing date is August 6, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. MT.
Mechanic
Salary: $27.83 to $32.75 an hour
Company: Air Canada
Location: Winnipeg, MB
Who Should Apply: You need four years of work-related experience in auto, aircraft, rail, furniture, or marine upholstery or cabinetry.
Also, you must have a valid driver's license.
The ability to work days, evenings or nights (including weekends and holidays) is required.
Preference will be given to applicants who have completed an apprenticeship in aircraft interiors.
Apply On Air Canada Careers
Aircraft Component Shop Technician
Company: Porter Airlines
Location: Ottawa, ON
Who Should Apply: You must have completed high school and have a college diploma in aircraft maintenance from a Transport Canada-approved educational institution.
Also, you need to know the provisions set in the Canadian Aviation Regulations for the proper performance of the job duties.
It's required that you have strong mechanical aptitude and have completed approved training on the applicable parts/components.
You must be able to obtain an unrestricted airport security pass and lift items weighing up to 23 kilograms.
A valid Ontario G driver's license (or the out-of-province equivalent) is required as well.
Apply On Porter Careers
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