Metroliner Captain (703/704) – Winnipeg

Pilot Assessments; Winnipeg; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Perimeter Aviation seeks a safety‑minded pilot equipped with a CPL, Category 1 Medical, and an Instrument Rating to support scheduled passenger and freight services across Northern Manitoba and Ontario. You will handle pre‑flight planning, inspections, and passenger briefings while upholding Perimeter’s safety standards.

Expect extended travel and shifts as part of remote community operations. Join a professional team that values reliability, regulatory compliance, and customer service in

Qualifications

• Must hold Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL) and Category 1 Medical.
• Current Group 1 Instrument Rating is required.
• Fluent in English with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct each flight with safety as the first priority.
• Operate under SOPs, CARs, AFM and COM.
• Complete pre-flight planning: flight plan, weather, NOTAM, weight and balance, and manifest.
• Perform pre-flight aircraft inspections before departure.
• Brief passengers per SOPs and provide professional customer service.
• Load/unload and secure cargo as required.
• Execute post-flight duties and maintain flight records.
• Meet Transport Canada qualification standards and perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

CPL

Category 1 Medical

Instrument Rating

English Fluency

Job description

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🧭 About the Operation

Perimeter Aviation operates scheduled passenger and freight services to Northern Manitoba and Northern Ontario, 24/7 North American charter flying, and medical evacuation services. As a Canadian carrier with deep roots in the communities it serves, Perimeter pairs rigorous safety standards with dependable, customer-focused operations.

🧰 What You’ll Do

• Conduct each flight with safety as the first priority while balancing passenger comfort and on-time performance.


• Operate in strict adherence to company SOPs, Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs), the Aircraft Flight Manual (AFM) and the Company Operations Manual (COM).


• Complete pre-flight planning and calculations: operational flight plan, weather and NOTAM review, fuel/oil requirements, weight and balance, and manifest acceptance/signature.


• Ensure thorough pre-flight aircraft inspections before every departure.


• Brief passengers in accordance with SOPs and provide attentive, professional customer service.


• Load, unload and secure cargo and freight as required.


• Perform Type C flight watch and all post-flight duties, including post-flight inspections, flight time recording, defect recording, and notifying/confirming aircraft status and location when away from base.


• Transport thousands of passengers annually while representing Perimeter’s values across diverse communities.


• Meet and maintain all Transport Canada qualification standards and perform additional duties as assigned.

🌟 What You Bring

• Licences & Medical: Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL), Category 1 Medical, and current Group 1 Instrument Rating. Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL) preferred; 500 hours on Metro aircraft preferred.


• Eligibility: Ability to obtain and maintain applicable transportation security clearances and authorizations.


• Communication: Fluent in English with strong verbal and listening comprehension; clear written and verbal communication skills.


• Professionalism: Flexible, respectful and safety-focused with a positive attitude; able to work independently and collaboratively.


• Execution: Excellent time-management, multitasking and prioritization; accountable, discreet and reliable.


• Resilience: Calm and effective under pressure with strong problem-solving and analytical skills; committed to on-time performance.


• Community Focus: High level of respect, understanding and regard for First Nations communities. Indigenous and Cultural Awareness Training is considered an asset.


• Physical & Schedule: Able to perform all duties; lift and carry up to 50 lb; work indoors/outdoors in all weather; travel by aircraft and other means as required; work a flexible schedule and travel for extended periods.

📈 Why This Role Matters

• Play a key role in connecting remote communities through scheduled passenger and freight service.


• Gain diverse experience across scheduled, charter and medevac operations within a well-established Canadian carrier.


• Be part of a professional team that values safety, reliability and respectful community relationships.

📝 Certifications & Compliance

• Maintain Transport Canada pilot qualification standards and currency.


• Operate strictly under company SOPs, CARs, AFM and COM at all times.

📨 How to Apply

If you’re a safety-first professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and is passionate about serving Northern communities, we’d like to hear from you. Submit your application through Perimeter Aviation’s careers portal.

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