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C208 Seaplane Pilot – Horizontal Falls Adventures (2027 Season)

C208 Seaplane Pilot – Horizontal Falls Adventures (2027 Season)

Location: Broome, Western Australia •
Employment: Full-time, seasonal •
Aircraft: Cessna 208 Caravan (Floatplane) •
Operation: Single-pilot scenic tourism flights

Join Horizontal Falls Seaplane Adventures for the 2027 operating season and fly over the Kimberley’s red cliffs, turquoise waters, winding mangroves, and the awe-inspiring Horizontal Falls. If you’re a capable and guest-focused CPL pilot with float experience, this is your chance to captain a Cessna 208 Caravan on unforgettable journeys from Broome.

✈️ The opportunity

As a Seaplane Pilot, you’ll conduct single-pilot float operations on scenic tourism flights, ensuring uncompromising safety, exceptional guest care, and polished communication from dock to dock. You’ll follow company procedures and exercise sound judgment while delivering a signature Kimberley experience.

  • Base: Broome, WA
  • Season: 2027 operating season
  • Fleet: Cessna 208 Caravan

🧭 What you’ll do

  • Operate the C208 Caravan on scenic flights across the Horizontal Falls region and Broome coastline.
  • Lead safe, efficient single-pilot floatplane operations, managing both aircraft and passenger safety.
  • Adhere to all company procedures, manuals, and reasonable instructions, applying strong operational judgment.
  • Engage guests with professional commentary and hospitality to deliver memorable, high-quality experiences.

🧰 What you’ll bring

  • Licences & medical: CASA Part 61 CPL, CASA Class 1 Medical, current Aeroplane Flight Review (AFR).
  • Hours: Minimum 1,500 total flight hours and 350 hours float time. 50 hours on C208 desirable.
  • Ratings/endorsements: Single‑engine aeroplane class rating; Cessna 208 (C208); Floatplane (FLP); Gas Turbine Engine (GTE); Manual Propeller Pitch Control (MPPC); Retractable Undercarriage (RU).
  • Highly regarded: Flight Instructor Rating, Night VFR Rating, Single Engine Command Instrument Rating.
  • Attributes: Enthusiastic, self‑motivated, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong safety mindset, confident independent decision‑maker in single‑pilot operations.
  • Compliance: Ability to hold an ASIC and complete a pre‑employment drug and alcohol test.

🌟 Why you’ll love it

  • Generous discounts on Journey Beyond travel and experiences.
  • Study Assistance Policy and Employee Referral Policy.
  • Parental Leave program and Purchased Leave policy.
  • Private Health discounts and an Employee Assistance Program.
  • Discounts on Journey Beyond merchandise.
  • Salary sacrifice remote area benefits.

📨 Ready for takeoff?

Bring your float expertise, safety leadership, and guest-first attitude to one of Australia’s most iconic seaplane operations. Apply with your CV, licence details, medical, currency, and a summary of flight and float hours.

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