Career Opportunities
Careers at Skywest
At Skywest we focus greatly on recruiting the right people for the right roles. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all sections of society. All applications are assessed based on skills, abilities, experience, qualifications and aptitudes, without regards to gender, sexuality, cultural, religious, racial or linguistic backgrounds, race, disability or marital status.
Skywest Department Profiles
Sales and Marketing
Our Sales and Marketing Department consists of the following areas:
- Customer Service Centre / Call Centre
- Corporate Sales
- Charter Sales
- Marketing
- Industry Sales
- Staff Travel
- Revenue and Scheduling
Human Resources
Our Human Resources Department focuses greatly on recruiting the right people for the right roles. They offer support and advice to staff across all levels, providing overall policy direction on HRM issues. In addition to providing centralised HR functions, the human resources team is responsible for; employee recognition and employee assistance programmes, health benefit projects, superannuation benefits, workers compensation and a number of new and improved initiatives.
Flight Operations
Our Flight Operations Department is responsible for the safe and efficient flight and ground operation of the aircraft fleet and compliance with the relevant flight operations regulations of CASA.
This responsibility includes the provision of adequate numbers of qualified aircrew to conduct safe and efficient flight and ground operations of the aircraft fleet in conformance with company procedures. Including; flight planning, trim sheet design, fuel use analysis, navigation, aircraft performance and weight and land balance. In addition their responsibilities extend to the establishment and promulgation of flight crew standards and techniques, cabin emergency procedure standards and training crew to ensure common standards and competency is maintained.
Finance
Our Finance division not only provides financial data to management on a regular basis but also makes an important contribution to the management decision-making process. Specific activities performed within the finance division include financial accounting, management accounting, sales reporting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, budgets, costing, payroll and fixed assets.
Engineering
Our Engineering division is responsible for providing and maintaining safe, efficient and reliable aircraft for the Skywest Airlines’ fleet. The Supply division within Engineering is responsible for the material management function which ensures uniform, timely and economic requisitioning, purchasing, storage and distribution of both aircraft spares and commercial goods and services.