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Dash 8 Q‑Series First Officer – Type Rating Provided
✈️ Dash 8 Q‑Series First Officer
Reporting to the Assistant Chief Pilot, the 705 First Officer helps transport thousands of passengers each year. Your top priorities are safety, passenger comfort, and on‑time performance — every sector, every day.
🧭 What you'll do
- Execute all phases of flight in accordance with company SOPs, regulations, and best practices.
- Collaborate with the Captain and crew using strong CRM to ensure safe, efficient operations.
- Conduct thorough pre‑flight planning, performance calculations, and weather/NOTAM reviews.
- Prioritize passenger comfort and professionalism while maintaining on‑time performance.
- Complete required reports, checklists, and post‑flight documentation accurately and on time.
- Uphold a just culture of safety, including proactive reporting and continuous improvement.
🧰 Minimum requirements
- Total Time: 500+ hours
- License: Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL) with IATRA, or an ATPL
- Ratings: Valid IR
- Medical: Class 1
- Language Proficiency: ICAO English Level 4 or higher
- License Jurisdiction: TCCA licence holders
- Security: Able to obtain and maintain all applicable transportation security clearances and authorizations
- Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent
Type rating not required; full aircraft training provided upon hire.
🌟 Why this flight deck
- Fly a proven regional workhorse — the Dash 8 Q‑Series — across a dynamic 705 operation.
- Join a safety‑first culture with structured training and mentorship from experienced line and training captains.
- Make an immediate impact moving people and communities while developing toward future upgrade opportunities.
📨 How to apply
Ready to take the right seat? Submit your application with an up‑to‑date resume and licence summary. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for next steps, including document verification and assessments.
Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

