Flight Instructor | Cessna, Piper

Position Summary

The Flight Instructor is responsible for providing flight, simulator, and ground instruction in accordance with Part 61, FAA regulations, and Aero Elite policies and procedures. This position ensures students meet all course objectives while maintaining accurate training records, promoting a strong safety culture, and delivering high-quality customer service.

Schedule

• Full-Time
• Night and weekend work as required

Responsibilities

• Provide flight, simulator, and ground instruction in accordance with FAA regulations and the approved training syllabus
• Ensure assigned students comply with the Aviation Safety Program
• Maintain accurate student training records, logbooks, and computer records
• Ensure students meet all course standards, training requirements, and objectives
• Initiate stage check requests for assigned students
• Monitor student progress and ensure timely course completion
• Monitor aircraft maintenance conditions and report discrepancies
• Submit incident reports for observed safety violations
• Meet with prospective students and conduct facility tours
• Attend instructor standardization, development, and administrative meetings
• Perform other assigned duties

Requirements

• FAA Flight Instructor Certificate (CFI) with Airplane Single-Engine rating
• FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate or Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate
• Current FAA Medical Certificate
• Eligible to work in the United States (no sponsorship available)
• No history of accidents or incidents
• Minimum 100 hours in the Cessna 172 or Piper Warrior/Archer
• Ability to pass the company's drug and alcohol testing program

Preferred Qualifications

• Not Specified

Benefits

• Discounted aircraft rental rates
• Discounted flight instruction rates

Compensation

• Hourly pay for billed flight and ground instruction (rate not specified)