About This Role
Chief Pilot role at Skyservice Business Aviation (a Canadian business aviation FBO/charter/management operator) based in Mississauga, Ontario. The Chief Pilot supervises flight crew (pilots and flight attendants) to ensure safety, regulatory compliance under Transport Canada, and operational efficiency, working with Flight Operations and Maintenance.
Duties & Responsibilities
- The Chief Pilot supervises flight crew members, including pilots and flight attendants, to ensure the highest standards of safety, regulatory compliance, professionalism, and operational efficiency. Develop and maintain safe and efficient standard operating procedures
- confirm that flight crew members meet regulatory requirements
- provide leadership, supervision, coaching, and performance management to flight crew members
- prepare technical data concerning new routes and aerodromes
- maintain aircraft operating manuals and Minimum Equipment Lists
- issue directives, notices, and operations bulletins
- process mission, accident, incident, and occurrence reports
- monitor the progress of probationary pilots
- support the SMS program
- ensure all pilots adhere to the Company security policy.
Requirements
- Hold a valid Airline Transport Pilot License, a valid Instrument Rating for an airplane subject to Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs), Part VII, Subpart 4, and a valid medical certificate, as required.
- Hold a type rating for at least one of the aircraft types operated, if applicable.
- Have a minimum of three years’ experience as Pilot-in-Command of a commuter aircraft, as defined in COM Para.
- 1.2.
- Previous managerial experience in a CARs 704/705 business aviation environment is highly preferred.
- Be qualified under the Company training program to act as Pilot-in-Command on one of the aircraft types operated.