Why [Company]:

Since our story took off in 1996, [Company] has strived to enrich the lives of everyone in our world; a career with us is no exception. We’re proud to be one of Canada’s most admired and respected corporate cultures and continuously aim for the highest standards of service and success.

Overview of the role:

At [Company] Encore, our pilots create a memorable travel experience for our guests while working among one of Canada’s most admired and respected corporate cultures.  Our pilots provide safe and efficient air travel across an expansive network serviced by a fleet of state-of-the-art De Havilland Dash 8-400 (Q400) turboprop aircraft.  In addition, they are team-oriented providing leadership to our flight crews while being a brand ambassador of [Company]’s corporate values.   

Key deliverables:

• The ability to follow standard operating procedures: ensuring the safety of our crew and guests  

• Lead by example, demonstrating honesty and integrity 

• The ability to work within a dynamic team environment and communicate effectively   

• Flexible and adaptable to respond to the changing demands of the operation and business  

• Professional and committed to upholding [Company] values  

Minimum experience and qualifications: 

• 750 hours total time

• 100 hours fixed-wing pilot-in-command time 

• Valid Transport Canada Group 1 Instrument Rating 

• Valid Transport Canada Class 1 Medical Certificate 

• Transport Canada Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL)  (EN) 

• Transport Canada Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL) is preferred 

• Completion of either the IATRA or the SAMRA and SARON  (Exams must be valid and expiration through to PPC)

• Legally entitled to work in Canada  

• Current valid passport and Canadian Permanent Resident Card, if you are not a holder of a Canadian passport

• All required visas or travel documents allowing you to freely travel unrestricted  

• Restricted Area Identification Card (RAIC) obtained prior to the completion of Initial Ground School 

• Clear police background and criminal record check  

• Offers of employment are conditional on passing a pre-employment alcohol and drug screening test 

• Oral and written proficiency in English

Preference will be given to candidates who exceed the minimum qualifications and experience, including but not limited to

• Accumulated flight time of over 1000 hours

• Experience with multi-engine and multi-crew operations

• Previous internal experience as a [Company]ter

• Graduation from one of our partnership schools