Deputy Chief Pilot
PAL Airlines - 23 Jobs
Montreal, QC
Job Details:
Benefits:
As one of the largest airlines in Atlantic Canada, PAL Airlines offers unique opportunities to fly in an array of locations from the most remote settings to the biggest cities in the country with 27 destinations in Newfoundland & Labrador, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Quebec, and Ontario. We are dedicated to providing air travelers with reliable, on-time performance, and an enjoyable travel experience. Our success is due to our people, and we're looking for more great people to join our team.
PAL Airlines is also proud to be an Air Canada Express carrier, partnering with Air Canada to support and strengthen regional air service across Eastern Canada. Since our first Air Canada Express flight in 2023, our partnership has continued to grow, expanding our fleet and our role in connecting communities throughout Eastern Canada. This collaboration creates exciting opportunities for our team by serving more passengers and reaching more markets across Eastern Canada.
About PAL Airlines
- 27 destinations in Newfoundland & Labrador, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Quebec, and Ontario
- Charter destinations all over Canada and Eastern North America
- Fleet of Dash 8-100, Dash 8-300, Dash 8-Q400
- Three (3) crew base locations: St. John's, Halifax, and Montreal
Great Benefits!
At PAL Airlines, we know that compensation isn't the only factor in choosing a company. That's why we're proud to offer a competitive package.
What PAL Airlines offers:
- Competitive Pay
- Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Defined Contribution Pension Plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Personal travel privileges with PAL and interline agreements with multiple airlines
- Industry discounts (hotels, rental cars, etc.)
As the Deputy Chief Pilot based in Montreal, you will have a diverse range of responsibilities. Your primary duties will include:
- Reporting to the Chief Pilot on all base-related issues, including pilot duties, training, and scheduling.
- Collaborating with the Maintenance Department to ensure aircraft serviceability aligns with operational requirements.
- Liaising with external agencies for base-related operational activities.
- Upholding compliance with Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) and Aviation Occupational Safety and Health (AOSH) regulations.
- Managing and maintaining necessary supplies for the base.
- Conducting regularly scheduled audits as assigned by the Quality Department.
- Helping in resolving operational disruptions.
- Serving as the Base Aviation Safety Officer.
- Line flying duties.
- Developing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Ensuring that the flight crew's schedule adheres to CARS requirements regarding duty time, flight time, or time free from duty.
- Executing approved flight crew training programs (ground and flight training)
- Administering all matters concerning pilots, pilot training, examinations, competency tests, enroute operations, and operating limitations of aircraft and crew.
- Processing and acting on any flight crew reports.
- Managing flight crew administration, including working conditions, time-off, and other personnel issues.
- Ensuring that pilots' training is completed and files are fully updated
- Performing other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Airline Transport Pilot License.
- Valid Category 1 Medical.
- Bilingual (French/ English).
- Prior experience in aviation operations.
- Strong knowledge of aviation regulations and safety standards.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, have a love for travel, enjoy meeting with people and take pride and ownership in what you do, then you're the person we are looking for!
PAL Airlines is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment that celebrates and encourages diversity, equity, and inclusion whereby individuals are recognized, supported, and respected. Candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Thank you.
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