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Cessna 170/172 Cadet Pilot (Seasonal, Entry-Level)
✈️ Launch Your Flying Career as a Cessna 170/172 Cadet Pilot
Kick-start your commercial aviation journey in a seasonal, entry-level role on the Cessna 170/172. This Non-Type Rated opportunity offers structured training, real operational exposure, and a safety-first culture to help you grow from day one.
🧭 What you’ll do
- Execute thorough pre-flight and post-flight duties: weather briefings, NOTAMs, weight and balance, and performance planning tailored to C170/172 aircraft.
- Conduct meticulous aircraft inspections and turnarounds, ensuring airworthiness and cleanliness.
- Operate safely under VFR, maintaining strong airmanship and clear radio communications in line with Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs).
- Support flight operations on the ground: fueling coordination, documentation, dispatch communication, and general ramp duties.
- Uphold safety management practices by following SOPs, checklists, and reporting protocols.
- Provide professional, courteous service to passengers and partners, representing the operation with pride.
🧰 What you bring
- Valid TCCA CPL and Class 1 Medical.
- ICAO English Language Proficiency: Level 4.
- OFA Level 1 certification.
- Legal authorization to work in Canada; visa sponsorship is not provided.
- Strong situational awareness, checklist discipline, and a proactive safety mindset.
- Collaborative communicator with a willingness to learn—recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
NTR: Non-Type Rated — a type rating is not required; aircraft-specific training will be provided.
🌟 Why this role
- Seasonal flying that builds hands-on experience in classic Cessna 170/172 operations.
- Structured onboarding, mentorship, and SOP-driven learning.
- Sharpen core stick-and-rudder skills and real-world decision-making.
- Join a supportive, safety-focused team environment.
📋 Key details
📨 How to apply
Please submit the following:
- Resume and a brief cover note highlighting your availability for the season.
- Copies of your CPL, Class 1 Medical, and ICAO ELP endorsement.
- Proof of OFA Level 1 certification.
- Recent logbook summary.
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those meeting the minimum requirements will be contacted.

