Metro First Officer

Reporting to the Assistant Chief Pilot, the 703/704 First Officer transports thousands of passengers each year. As a pilot, your number one priority is to conduct each flight safely, taking into consideration the comfort of each passenger and on-time performance.

• Must be fluent in English
• Highly flexible, with the ability to respond quickly in a dynamic environment
• Professional and respectful, with a positive work attitude
• Timely with a high level of commitment to on-time performance is essential
• Motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Able to build and maintain lasting relationships with all departments, business partners and customers
• Superior time management skills, multitasking skills and the ability to prioritize tasks
• High level of integrity, confidentiality and accountability
• Able to handle stressful situations in a calm and effective manner
• Customer Service-oriented with a commitment to exceptional service
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• High level of respect, understanding and regard for First Nations communities

• Conduct flights with strict adherence to the Standard Operating Procedures, Canadian Aviation Regulations, Aircraft Flight Manual and the Company Operations Manual
• Assist the PIC in the management and operation of the flight, including participation in the execution of all cockpit procedures
• Fuel the aircraft
• Provide a thorough pre-flight/post flight airplane inspection on behalf of the Captain
• Load and secure cargo and freight
• Brief passengers in accordance with the requirements outlined in the Standard Operation Procedures
• Focus on flying skills and knowledge improvement with the intention of one day being ready to assume a Captain position
• Continue to meet and exceed the Transport Canada Qualification standards for a Pilot
• Perform additional duties as assigned

• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) equivalent
• Commercial Pilot License
• Category 1 Medical
• Current Group 1 Instrument Rating
• 1000 hours total flight time preferred
• Pilots must be fluent in English and be able to demonstrate effective verbal and listening comprehension
• Ability to qualify for a WAA (Winnipeg Airport Authority) RAIC security clearance
• Indigenous and Cultural Awareness Training considered an asset

• Physically able to perform all listed job duties
• Travel by aircraft and other means as required by role
• Work performed both indoors and outdoors; employee must be able to adapt to all outdoor weather conditions
• Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule and be able to travel for extended periods