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.