Flight Instructor
- Calgary, AB, Canada
Salary: $25.50 - $45.90 per hour · Part-time
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- Salary: $25.50 - $45.90 per hour
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Original job description
Job Title
Flight Instructor
Job Type
Casual
Union
Other
Salary Grade
Flexible / Casual Classification (Salary Grade)
Non-MRSA Casual (N/A)
Hybrid Work
This position is ineligible
Position End Date (if applicable)
10/1/2028
Location
MRU Main Campus - Calgary, AB T3E 6K6 CA (Primary)
About This Position
About the Role
Mount Royal University Aviation is looking to expand its team of professional and experienced flight instructors. We offer high quality instruction to students seeking a career in the aviation industry. Our flight instructors not only teach in the aircraft, but also in the simulator, and occasionally ground school classes as well. Instructors will be expected to teach lessons from PPL through to Multi-IFR, if appropriately trained, and may be given some administrative responsibilities in addition to working on the flight line. We operate from 0730 - 0030 daily; hours will be provided within the successful candidates' availability. Hours may fluctuate greatly based on current demand.
Responsibilities
Closing Date: November 11, 2026
A resume should be submitted in one .pdf document. Please title your .pdf document as follows: [Last Name]_[Requisition Number]_[Document Title].pdf (ex. Smith_1234_CV.pdf).
We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, however, Canadian citizens, permanent residents and others currently legally authorized to work in Canada will be given priority. Please note only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. After the close date, you can check on the status of your application through your Career Centre. New career opportunities arise frequently and are posted as they become available. Please check back often to view our latest postings on our Career Opportunities page.
If you require accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please notify erecruiter@mtroyal.ca and we will work together on your accommodation request.
About MRU
Founded in 1910 and located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Mount Royal University grew into a vibrant college in the 1930s and became a mid-sized university in 2009. A student-focused undergraduate university built on teaching excellence, Mount Royal University is known for our top-calibre programs, high-quality teaching and learning experience, robust delivery of liberal education, scholarly teaching, experiential learning and undergraduate research. MRU serves approximately 15,782 students, including 11,752 full-time and 4,030 part-time learners. MRU offers 13 bachelor's degrees encompassing 37 majors across faculties such as Arts, Business, Communications, Health, Community & Education, and Science & Technology. With over 74% of its student body drawn from the local area, Mount Royal University primarily serves Calgary and its surrounding region. MRU is a diverse yet close community with over 1,800 employees. Mount Royal provides employees the support they need to lead and advance institutional goals. Learn more about MRU's Academic Plan and Strategic Plan.
Flight Instructor
Job Type
Casual
Union
Other
Salary Grade
Flexible / Casual Classification (Salary Grade)
Non-MRSA Casual (N/A)
Hybrid Work
This position is ineligible
Position End Date (if applicable)
10/1/2028
Location
MRU Main Campus - Calgary, AB T3E 6K6 CA (Primary)
About This Position
About the Role
Mount Royal University Aviation is looking to expand its team of professional and experienced flight instructors. We offer high quality instruction to students seeking a career in the aviation industry. Our flight instructors not only teach in the aircraft, but also in the simulator, and occasionally ground school classes as well. Instructors will be expected to teach lessons from PPL through to Multi-IFR, if appropriately trained, and may be given some administrative responsibilities in addition to working on the flight line. We operate from 0730 - 0030 daily; hours will be provided within the successful candidates' availability. Hours may fluctuate greatly based on current demand.
Responsibilities
- Providing flight instruction in aircraft and simulators one-on-one and in small groups
- Teaching ground school and ground briefings for larger groups
- Assisting aircraft movement, including fueling, towing, and taxiing
- Other administrative duties as required
- Current Canadian Flight Instructor Rating and Medical
- Leadership skills
- Administrative skills
Closing Date: November 11, 2026
A resume should be submitted in one .pdf document. Please title your .pdf document as follows: [Last Name]_[Requisition Number]_[Document Title].pdf (ex. Smith_1234_CV.pdf).
We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, however, Canadian citizens, permanent residents and others currently legally authorized to work in Canada will be given priority. Please note only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. After the close date, you can check on the status of your application through your Career Centre. New career opportunities arise frequently and are posted as they become available. Please check back often to view our latest postings on our Career Opportunities page.
If you require accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please notify erecruiter@mtroyal.ca and we will work together on your accommodation request.
About MRU
Founded in 1910 and located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Mount Royal University grew into a vibrant college in the 1930s and became a mid-sized university in 2009. A student-focused undergraduate university built on teaching excellence, Mount Royal University is known for our top-calibre programs, high-quality teaching and learning experience, robust delivery of liberal education, scholarly teaching, experiential learning and undergraduate research. MRU serves approximately 15,782 students, including 11,752 full-time and 4,030 part-time learners. MRU offers 13 bachelor's degrees encompassing 37 majors across faculties such as Arts, Business, Communications, Health, Community & Education, and Science & Technology. With over 74% of its student body drawn from the local area, Mount Royal University primarily serves Calgary and its surrounding region. MRU is a diverse yet close community with over 1,800 employees. Mount Royal provides employees the support they need to lead and advance institutional goals. Learn more about MRU's Academic Plan and Strategic Plan.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Provide one-on-one and small-group flight instruction in aircraft and simulators, teach ground school and briefings, and assist with aircraft movement. Instructors may also take on administrative duties and teach lessons from private pilot through multi-engine instrument flight rules, depending on their training.
Requirements
Applicants must hold a current Canadian Flight Instructor Rating and a valid medical. Leadership and administrative skills are also required.
Skills
- Flight Instruction
- Aircraft Instruction
- Simulator Instruction
- Ground School Teaching
- Ground Briefings
- Leadership
- Administrative Skills
- Aircraft Fueling
- Aircraft Towing
- Aircraft Taxiing
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Education
- Transportation
Keywords
- Canadian Flight Instructor Rating
- Medical
- Flight Instruction
- Aircraft
- Flight Simulators
- Ground School
- Ground Briefings
- Private Pilot Licence
- Multi-IFR
- Leadership
- Administrative Duties
- Aircraft Fueling
- Aircraft Towing
- Aircraft Taxiing
- Aviation
- Flight Line