Direct Entry Captain

2 weeks ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada WestJet Encore Full time

Why WestJet Encore?

WestJet Encore offers a unique opportunity for pilots to embark on a rewarding career with a reputable airline. As a Direct Entry Captain, you will be responsible for operating the Q400 aircraft in accordance with Transport Canada regulations and WestJet Encore standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure crew members comply with safety regulations and company requirements during all phases of flight.
  • Lead by example with honesty and integrity, and ensure effective communication among the crew and guests.
  • Deliver an exceptional WestJet guest experience while ensuring a safe and on-time operation.
  • Flexible and adaptable to respond to the changing demands of the operation and business.
  • Professional and committed to upholding WestJet values.

Requirements:

  • Transport Canada Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL).
  • 2000 hours total time (fixed-wing aircraft).
  • 250 hours fixed-wing pilot-in-command time.
  • 500 flight hours under CARs 705, or equivalent.
  • Valid Transport Canada Group 1 Instrument Rating and Class 1 Medical Certificate.
  • Legally entitled to work in Canada.
  • Primary residence must be in Canada and eligible to obtain and maintain provincial health care.
  • All required visas or travel documents allowing for unrestricted travel.
  • Clear police background and criminal record check.
  • Oral and written proficiency in English.
  • Offers of employment are conditional on passing a pre-employment alcohol and drug screening test.
  • Restricted Area Identification Card (RAIC) obtained prior to the completion of Initial Ground School.

Candidates with experience and additional qualifications that exceed minimum requirements will be given preference. Examples of additional qualifications include multi-engine, multi-crew, internal WestJet experience, or graduation from one of our partner schools.

Compensation:

A competitive compensation package will be offered as per the Collective Bargaining Agreement. Additional total rewards include yearly step pay increases, WestJet Saving Plan, Profit Share, Owner's Performance Award, uniform allowance, travel privileges, and flexible benefit plan.

WestJet Encore offers coverage under a flexible group benefit plan for Pilots from the first day of active work. Benefits include extended health, dental, out of country/province emergency travel medical, group life, accidental death and dismemberment, short-term disability, long term disability, critical illness, health spending or personal spending account.


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