Class 3 Flight Instructor (M-IFR) | Piper PA44
- Job type
- Full Time, Part Time
- Category
- Low Hours, Instructor
- Position
- Instructor
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-44 Seminole
- Posted
- October 10, 2026
Position Summary
The Class 3 Flight Instructor (M-IFR) provides theoretical and practical multi-engine instrument flight training to student pilots. The position combines simulator instruction, aircraft-based training, student mentorship, and participation in flight training program development while maintaining Transport Canada regulatory compliance and high instructional standards.
Schedule
- Full-time or part-time.
- Permanent or contract employment.
- Flexible start date.
- Ability to accommodate changing instructional and operational schedules.
Responsibilities
- Provide theoretical and practical multi-engine instrument flight training.
- Conduct simulator-based and aircraft-based instruction.
- Train student pilots in accordance with established instructional quality standards.
- Ensure all instruction complies with Transport Canada regulations and standards.
- Participate in the development and improvement of multi-engine IFR training programs.
- Coordinate with other departments to maintain consistent instructional quality.
- Attend meetings and professional workshops to remain current with training practices and regulations.
- Mentor students and promote a strong culture of safety, accountability, and professionalism.
Requirements
- Transport Canada Commercial Pilot Licence – Aeroplane (CPL-A).
- Valid Class 3 Flight Instructor Rating.
- Valid Group 1 Instrument Rating.
- Minimum 500 Hours of Flight Instruction Toward a Licence.
- Minimum 50 Multi-Engine Hours.
- Language competency meeting Transport Canada requirements.
- Strong knowledge of aeronautics, meteorology, aviation regulations, and instructional practices.
- Strong leadership, communication, and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a demanding and sometimes unpredictable training environment.
- Professional references from the most recent Chief Flight Instructor and school leadership.
Preferred Qualifications
- 10 Hours on Piper PA44 aircraft.
- Completion of an Integrated ATPL Program.
- Knowledge of adult education principles and college teaching methods.
Benefits
- Dental care.
- Health and vision care plan.
- Paramedical services coverage.
- Disability benefits.
- Long-term care insurance.
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).
- Performance bonus.
- Continuing education and technical training.
- Compensation for attending high-level conferences.
- Professional mentorship and career advancement opportunities.
- Opportunities to progress toward Check Pilot or Class 2 and Class 1 Flight Instructor Ratings.
- Monthly instructor meetings and professional development.
- Industry networking opportunities.
- Free on-site parking.
- Opportunity to receive Flight Instructor of the Year recognition.
Compensation
- Starting at CAD $23 per hour.
- Performance bonus available.