About This Role
Rise Air is hiring a salaried, full-time ATR72 First Officer based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, to serve northern operations. The Indigenous-owned airline promotes an aviation-focused team environment, an affordable home base, an inclusive workplace, career growth, and collaboration with northern communities, stakeholders, and industry partners.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Serve as an ATR72 First Officer from the Saskatoon base in support of Rise Air's northern operations.
- Apply knowledge of northern flying operations, work collaboratively with the flight-operations team, and perform the role in accordance with applicable client standards and safety-sensitive-position requirements.
What We Offer
Eligible full-time employees receive a total-rewards package including life insurance, extended health, dental, and vision coverage on a 50/50 cost-sharing basisan annual wellness allowanceand RRSP contribution matching. Travel benefits include MyIDTravel access to standby and non-revenue flights with major domestic and international partners. Paid leave includes vacation starting at 15 days or 6% per year, up to 10 days of paid medical leave annually, and up to three days of paid personal leave annually. The employer also highlights Saskatchewan's affordable living, natural environment, supportive workplace culture, and opportunities for career growth.
Requirements
- Applicants must have at least 600 hours of total flight time, including 300 hours as pilot in command, a valid IATRA, and an instrument rating.
- Experience operating multi-engine aircraft in a multi-crew environment is preferred.
- Candidates must have a current, valid passport for travel to the United States, be legally entitled to work immediately in Canada, and be able to obtain a Transport Canada Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC).
- They must demonstrate knowledge of northern flying operations, satisfy applicable client standards, and pass pre-employment testing for controlled substances and alcohol because this is a safety-sensitive position.