First Officer

Air Transat; Toronto; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exclusive travel privileges

Modern and inspiring work environments

Job summary

Air Transat is seeking a qualified pilot to operate on A321 or A330 aircraft. The role involves participating in flight planning, preparing for departures, and carrying out duties as assigned by the Captain in accordance with SOPs.

The ideal candidate holds ATPL or equivalent, a valid medical certificate, and demonstrates bilingual communication in French and English, with knowledge of CARs and travel rights to the US and Air Transat destinations.

Qualifications

• Hold a certified flight logbook attesting to flight hours performed.
• Hold a Canadian Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL); or Commercial Pilot Licence with passed IATRA or SAMRA/SARON exams.
• Thorough knowledge of Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs).
• Hold a Category 1 medical certificate.
• Be a Canadian citizen or hold a permanent resident permit.
• No restrictions to travel to the United States or countries served by Air Transat.
• Hold a college-level diploma in piloting, an asset.
• Bilingualism (spoken French and English).

Responsibilities

• Participate in flight planning and preparation.
• Assume duties assigned by the Captain.
• Perform all other tasks according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).

Skills

Bilingual: French & English

Flight planning

Captain's duties execution

Education

College-level diploma in piloting

Job description

Company Description

Be part of the journey!

Our mission is to be the favorite airline of our customers and our team.

Open-mindedness, caring for others, intelligence at work and, above all, a good dose of fun allow us to accomplish great things every day. Our commitment has earned us the title of world's best leisure airline on several occasions, and this is only the beginning.

Want to join us? You will have the chance to enjoy exclusive travel privileges to explore the world and create unforgettable memories. You will also have the opportunity to work in modern and inspiring work environments.

Job Description

The incumbent will be responsible for performing specific duties related to the operation of the aircraft to which they are assigned (A321 or A330).

Responsibilities:

• Participate in flight planning and preparation;
• Assume duties assigned by the Captain;
• Perform all other tasks according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).

Qualifications

The job qualifications are:

• Hold a certified flight logbook attesting to flight hours performed;
• Hold a Canadian Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL); or Commercial Pilot Licence with passed IATRA or SAMRA/SARON exams;
• Thorough knowledge of Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs);
• Hold a Category 1 medical certificate;
• Be a Canadian citizen or hold a permanent resident permit;
• No restrictions to travel to the United States or countries served by Air Transat;
• Hold a college-level diploma in piloting, an asset;
• Bilingualism (spoken French and English).

However, please note that the selection process will pay particular attention to each candidate's individual experience during interviews and the selection phase.

Additional Information

Benefits of working at Air Transat:

• Diverse destinations: Explore some sixty international destinations in over 25 countries in America and Europe, as well as domestic and connecting flights in Canada.
• Career opportunities: Enjoy opportunities for professional advancement and diversification of your tasks and roles within our dynamic company.
• Work-life balance: Benefit from schedules allowing a better balance between professional and personal life (example: possibility of a reduced-hours flight program, guaranteed paid minimum credits).
• Fleet uniformity: Pilot our entirely Airbus fleet, including the latest-generation 321LR.
• Well-being-oriented corporate culture: Join a passionate and committed team that shares a common vision: offering unforgettable and safe vacations to our clients, while promoting well-being and a balance between professional and personal life for our employees.

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Employment Equity

Transat is committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful environment where equity takes precedence. We strive to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers as well as the communities in which we travel. We therefore encourage women, visible minorities, ethnic minorities, Indigenous peoples, and persons with disabilities to apply. Transat will accommodate persons with disabilities throughout the selection and hiring process. If you need accommodation measures, contact us so that we can jointly meet your needs appropriately.