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OverviewSunwest Aviation Ltd. is the leading Western Canadian operator of jet and turboprop charter aircraft. Our fleet consists of a wide variety of jets, turboprops and piston aircraft. Based on fleet diversity, Sunwest is able to offer excellent opportunity for advancement. With over thirty-five years of safe operation, we have established a solid reputation in the aviation industry. Operating from a modern facility in Calgary, our aircraft are available for charter to thousands of destinations not served by scheduled airlines.Join to apply for the Captain, C56XL role at Sunwest Aviation.ResponsibilitiesPerform the duties and responsibilities as required on the specified aircraftAdhere to all safety regulations as per company requirements, Transport Canada, CARs, etc.Other related duties as assigned by the Chief Pilot and/or Deputy Chief PilotThis position will be on 24 hour notice basisThe pilot will be on days off until required to report for dutyWhen a trip is planned, the crew scheduler will send the trip brief 24 hours or more in advance of the tripPilots may choose to accept a trip with less than 24 hours notice in which case they will be entitled to additional call out payThe pilot is expected to check their mobile phone or email for trip briefs at least once every 24 hoursQualifications, Experience and CompetenciesMust hold a valid Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL), a valid Instrument and Type rating (if required), and hold a PPC and currency for an aeroplane in the aircraft grouping responsible for.3,200 hours Total Time1,700 hours PIC2,000 hours Multi-Engine1,450 hours Multi PIC200 hours JetPreference will be given to candidates with time on typeExcellent customer service abilitiesGood decision making and problem-solving abilitiesGood organizational and time management skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsBenefitsSunwest offers a competitive, performance-based salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including dental, extended health, life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, an Employee & Family Assistance Program, and Group RRSP plan matching. Offering a safe, diverse and innovative environment, Sunwest is respected for integrity and is committed to taking care of our customers, our employees, our partners and our community.Sunwest Aviation is committed to employment equity and will consider the qualifications, education, knowledge and experience of all candidates. We encourage all candidates to apply and the most qualified candidate will be offered the position.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typePart-timeJob functionManagement and ManufacturingIndustriesTruck Transportation #J-18808-Ljbffr