A First Officer position is available for a 703/704 rated pilot within a leading aviation company based in [Location - Placeholder, as not specified in source]. This role is responsible for the safe and efficient transport of thousands of passengers annually, prioritizing flight safety, passenger comfort, and on-time performance.
About the Role
Reporting to the Assistant Chief Pilot, the First Officer plays a crucial role in flight operations. Key responsibilities include adhering strictly to all aviation regulations and manuals, assisting the Pilot in Command (PIC) with flight management and cockpit procedures, and conducting thorough aircraft inspections. The role also involves cargo loading, passenger briefings, and a commitment to continuous professional development with the goal of advancing to a Captain position. The First Officer will also ensure compliance with Transport Canada qualification standards and perform assigned duties.
Requirements
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Fluency in English is mandatory.
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High flexibility and the ability to respond rapidly in a dynamic work environment.
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Professional demeanor with a positive work attitude and respectful interactions.
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Commitment to punctuality and exceptional on-time performance.
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Motivation and the capability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
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Effective verbal and written communication skills.
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Ability to foster and maintain positive relationships with colleagues, business partners, and customers.
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Superior time management, multitasking capabilities, and task prioritization skills.
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High level of integrity, confidentiality, and accountability.
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Capability to manage stressful situations calmly and effectively.
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Customer service orientation with a dedication to providing exceptional service.
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Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
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Demonstrated respect, understanding, and regard for First Nations communities.
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Physically capable of performing all job duties, including lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs.
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Willingness to work a flexible schedule and undertake extended travel periods.
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Ability to adapt to working both indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions.
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Ability to qualify for Winnipeg Airport Authority (WAA) RAIC security clearance.
Qualifications
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High school diploma or GED equivalent.
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Commercial Pilot License.
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Category 1 Medical Certificate.
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Current Group 1 Instrument Rating.
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1000 hours of total flight time is preferred.
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Pilots must demonstrate effective verbal and listening comprehension in English.
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Indigenous and Cultural Awareness Training is considered an asset.