Revv Aviation

Certified Flight Instructor

  • Revv Aviation
  • Schaumburg, IL
  • Part Time
  • 2 days ago
Salary
N/A

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Job Description

AVIATION, FROM THE GROUND UP!

Revv Aviation, is a fast-growing aviation services company dedicated to a people-first philosophy. With multiple locations throughout the Midwest, Revv has created a one-stop shop for all aviation needs, setting us apart from the competition. Each hub offers charter, pilot training, avionics maintenance, fuel and line services, aircraft sales and acquisition, aircraft rental, hangar and aircraft management.

We are a hardworking, caring team of doers creating innovative ways to resolve the toughest challenges for aviators, charter travelers, and flight school students. We encourage growth and development through collaboration, even offering all employees the opportunity to take a Discovery Flight to explore all aviation has to offer. A career in aviation starts by looking up and dreaming of what's possible.

What You Will Do:

The Certificated Flight Instructor (CFI) provides instruction to students using a variety of methods that include classroom training and in-flight instruction. Flight Instructors are responsible for ensuring individual student success through the training process and play an integral role in ensuring operational safety. CFIs are responsible for their students' progress in the course of training while keeping their syllabi up to date. There may be occasions where you will be called upon to perform some clerical duties along with your flight instructing responsibilities.

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Safely operates training aircraft in compliance with Standard Operating Procedures and FAA Regs.
  • Coordinates the flight training schedule with students and staff in compliance with scheduling policies.
  • Provides and maintains records of necessary pilot endorsements needed to satisfy TSA and FAA.
  • Maintains individual student records needed for student billing and tracking.
  • Sets work schedules that align with the student's schedule.
  • Keep track of hours the aircraft has flown and notify maintenance when inspections are due.
  • Report to the Chief Instructor for other assigned duties.

Qualifications:

  • Ability to comprehend the Part 61 and Part 141 training process and FAA Airman Certification Standards is required
  • Ability to safely fit and execute flight Instruction duties in training aircraft is required
  • Current FAA CFI certificate and Flight Review is required
  • Current 1st, 2nd, or 3rd class Medical Certificate is required
  • Ability to communicate effectively with students from diverse backgrounds
  • Experience in supervising and guiding individuals during flight training
  • Strong time management skills to plan lessons effectively
  • Leadership qualities to inspire and motivate students
  • Ability to work

Nice to Haves:

  • Instrument Instructor (CFII) is required
  • *Multi-Engine (MEI) certificate is preferred*
  • Customer service experience and an entrepreneurial spirit

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to push, pull, bend, lift, and carry objects including the repositioning of fixed wing aircraft using tow bar or tug.
  • Must be able to work outside in all weather conditions.
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds

Work Environment

The employee will work outside on an airport ramp, inside aircraft hangars, and occasionally inside and around the office buildings. Employee will experience various degrees of aircraft noise and weather conditions.

Hourly rates vary by location and level of instruction. Instructors can be expected to work between 10 - 30 hours per week. Weekend availability is required.

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