Description
Sunwest Aviation Ltd. is the leading Western Canadian operator of jet and turboprop charter aircraft. Our fleet consists of a wide variety of jets, turboprops and piston aircraft. Based on fleet diversity, Sunwest is able to offer excellent opportunity for advancement. With over twenty-five years of safe operation, we have established a solid reputation in the aviation industry. Operating from a modern facility in Calgary, our aircraft are available for charter to thousands of destinations not served by scheduled airlines.
We currently have an opportunity available for a First Officer, LR45. Reporting to the , this position is responsible for performing the duties and responsibilities which include, but are not limited to, the following:
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform the duties and responsibilities as required on the specified aircraft
Adhere to all safety regulations as per company requirements, Transport Canada, CARs, etc.
Other related duties as assigned by the Chief Pilot and/or Deputy Chief Pilot
Note: Preference will be given to candidates with time on type
The successful candidate should possess the following qualifications and competencies. In addition personality profiling will be required of all candidates granted an interview for this position.
QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND COMPETENCIES:
Must hold a valid Commercial Pilot License with valid IATRA or type rating on another two-crew aircraft, or Airline Transport Pilot License, a valid Instrument rating.
1,000 hours Total Time
300 hours PIC
500 hours Multi
Excellent customer service abilities
Good decision making and problem solving abilities
Good organizational and time management skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Adhere to the safety accountabilities as per Sunwest’s Safety Management System manual.
Sunwest offers a competitive, performance-based salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including dental, extended health, life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, an Employee & Family Assistance Program, and Group RRSP plan matching. Offering a safe, diverse and innovative environment, Sunwest is respected for integrity and is committed to taking care of our customers, our employees, our partners and our community.
Sunwest Aviation is committed to employment equity and will consider the qualifications, education, knowledge and experience of all candidates. We encourage all candidates to apply and the most qualified candidate will be offered the position.