Flight Instructor Job at Leading Edge Flight Training

Leading Edge Flight Training Loveland, CO 80538

*Only Applicants who complete the two skills assessments and phone interview will have their application reviewed. The skills assessments and phone interview must be completed within 12 hours of submitting your application or you will be automatically rejected. Do not contact directly unless sending supplemental information as part of your Indeed application via email only. Thank you.

**This is a W-2, employee position. Do not confuse independent contractor pay offered by most other flight school with W-2 employee pay.

Leading Edge Flight Training is a flight school in Northern Colorado locally owned and operated along the beautiful foothills of the Rocky Mountains. We are a Part 61 flight school that offers flight instruction, accelerated training, recurrent training, an in-house maintenance team, and other pilot services. If you want to work in a professional, team-oriented, innovative environment, then Leading Edge is your destination. Leading Edge provides valuable work experience for our instructors in an environment for opportunity, as well as a broad network of connections for further flying positions. Leading Edge offers you an atmosphere that allows you to thrive and excel.

We are looking for a highly qualified Flight Instructor to join our team.

Requirements

  • Must have a CFI & current 1st, 2nd, or 3rd class medical (CFII and MEI Preferred)
  • Must hold an Unrestricted Commercial Pilot Certificate
  • Must be able to reliably commute to our office in Loveland, Colorado
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States
  • Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening
  • Have no accidents or incidents on record
  • Must be able to work, day shifts, evening/night shifts, weekdays, weekends, and holidays.

Skills

  • Strong work ethic, good common sense, and driven
  • Exceptional at teaching Private, Instrument, and Commercial Flight Students
  • Able to work professionally in an independent position
  • Detail Oriented
  • Have excellent communication skills
  • Go above and beyond
  • Computer Literate
  • Must possess excellent customer service and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Conduct Flight and Ground Training
  • Ramp duties to include but not limited to
  • Moving aircraft by hand without assistance
  • Securing aircraft
  • Clearing the ramp of debris
  • Answer phones
  • Respond to emails
  • Talk to walk-in customers
  • Aid in syllabus development
  • Maintaining a clean working environment
  • Assist co-workers in continuing our mission of creating the best flight school the country

An ideal candidate for this position is motivated, outgoing, forward thinking, fast-learning professional with a strong work ethic.

Group ground school will be offered to qualified and competent instructors who show outstanding ability.

Day shift will be a base 4-day schedule. Evening/Night shift will be a base 5-day schedule.

Instructors receive ForeFlight and equipment benefit as well as a discount on aircraft rental and flight instruction.

Other Duties

Please note, this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the instructor for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Travel

Overnight flights may be required.

Re-Apply

We have an ongoing need to fill Flight Instructor positions. If you have already applied to a past listing, please feel free to re-apply. Continued interest in the position will only show determination, which is the single most important key to success, both in life and in aviation.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Professional development assistance

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Holidays
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Application Question(s):

  • On what date did you obtain your initial CFI?
  • Has a current or former employee referred you to this position? If so, who?
  • Please list all schools and training facilities where you did your flight training.

Work Location: One location




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