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Job description:Job SummaryWe are seeking a Class 2 Flight Instructor to join our growing flight training operation in Orillia, Ontario. This position is well suited to an instructor who enjoys a varied training environment, including float flying, tailwheel operations, glass cockpit aircraft, and traditional steam-gauge instruction, and who is interested in supporting and mentoring junior instructors while maintaining strong training standards.This is a newly established operation located in a scenic and historic aviation setting that has been active since 1954. We are building a collaborative and professional training environment and look forward to welcoming instructors who are passionate about teaching and growing with the operation.Airports:Orillia Rama Regional Airport (CNJ4) Wheels / TailwheelOrillias only Seaplane Base Lake St. John (CNV6) Float EndorsementsAircraft:Cessna 172 on Wheels Glass CockpitCessna 172 Traditionally equipped analog gaugesCessna 172 180 Hp on FloatsTailwheel aircraftResponsibilities:Deliver flight and ground instruction in accordance with Transport Canada regulationsProvide instruction on:Cessna 172 on wheels glass cockpitCessna 172 on wheels analog gaugesCessna 172 on floatsTailwheel aircraftConduct training for:Private Pilot Licence (PPL)Night RatingVFR OTTSeaplane RatingTailwheel endorsementsConduct student progress checks and training reviewsMaintain training records, PTRs, and company SOP compliancePromote a strong safety culture and professional training environmentQualifications:Valid Canadian Class 2 Flight Instructor RatingValid CPLCurrent Category MedicalDemonstrated experience instructing on Cessna 172Strong knowledge of:Float operationsTailwheel handling techniquesTraditional Cessna 172 flyingGlass cockpit avionicsExcellent communication and mentoring skillsProfessional, safety-first attitudeAssets:Significant float time and seaplane instructional experienceTailwheel instructional experienceExperience teaching in glass cockpit environmentsExperience supervising junior instructorsAbility to teach year-round (seasonal float operations in summer)Compensation & Benefits:Hourly wage: $40 $55+/hour, based on experience and qualificationsPaid flight and ground instructionStable, long-term opportunityWell-maintained aircraft and professional operationsOpportunity to help shape training programs and SOPsWhy Join Us:Rare opportunity to instruct across floats, wheels, tailwheel, and glassHigh-demand training environment with motivated studentsScenic flying area in the heart of Lake CountrySupportive ownershipWell fundedGrowth opportunities within a multi-faceted airport operationWork Location: In person