Pilot Training Instructor

Pilot Training Instructor

NORTHERN JET - 3.6

Orlando, FL Job Details Full-time $25 an hour 16 hours ago Benefits Health savings account AD&D insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Retirement plan Paid sick time Qualifications Teamwork Flying aircraft High school diploma or GED Bachelor's degree Attention to detail Training & development FAR Part 135 regulation Adult learning Adult education

Full Job Description About Northern Jet:

Personal. Private. Authentic. Northern Jet is a private aviation company with over 25 years of experience, offering personalized luxury travel with a focus on safety, convenience, and quality. We operate a fleet of 40+ jets and hold an ARGUS Platinum safety rating. Northern Jet's mission is to deliver seamless, client-focused travel experiences. About this

Role:

We are seeking a Part-Time Pilot Training Instructor based in the Orlando area to support our pilot training program. This role is responsible for Initial and Recurrent Company indoctrination training to Northern Jet pilots, ensuring compliance, standardization, and operational excellence. This is an ideal opportunity for a seasoned pilot who enjoys mentoring, teaching, and contributing to a high-performing flight department while maintaining schedule flexibility.

Location:

Orlando, Florida Schedule:

Part-Time position with flexibility in scheduling - maximum of 30 hours per week.

Unique Opportunity:

This is a unique opportunity for a Pilot Training Instructor who is passionate about mentorship, standardization, and developing the next generation of pilots within a growing aviation operation. This role offers exceptional flexibility, allowing the instructor to create a schedule that fits their lifestyle and choose their level of involvement across multiple areas of training and pilot development. Responsibilities may include supporting initial indoc training, recurrent training events, simulator evaluations for pilot candidates, and assisting with interview and assessment processes. The position provides the ability to make a direct impact on operational excellence, safety culture, and pilot success while working closely with leadership and flight crews in a highly collaborative environment. Key Duties and Responsibilities Must reside in or near Orlando, FL Minimum 5+ years of professional pilot experience flying under Part 91 and/or Part 135 Part 135 operational experience required Prior experience as a training instructor, check airman, or mentor pilot preferred Familiarity with adult learning principles and instructional best practices required Strong knowledge of FAA regulations, company training standards, and best practices Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills High level of professionalism with a safety-first mindset Ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent required Bachelor's degree in Aviation, Aeronautical Science, or a related field preferred Minimum 5+ years of professional pilot experience flying under Part 91 and/or Part 135 Part 135 operational experience required Prior experience supporting pilot training, standardization, compliance, or safety programs preferred Strong working knowledge of FAA regulations, training requirements, and compliance standards The Ideal Candidate The ideal Pilot Training Instructor is passionate about teaching, mentoring, and helping pilots grow both professionally and personally. This individual enjoys instructing, answering questions, and creating a supportive learning environment while maintaining high standards of safety and professionalism. They are patient, approachable, and skilled at communicating complex information in a clear and encouraging manner. A strong attention to detail, positive attitude, and ability to adapt training styles to different learning personalities are essential for success in this role. The ideal candidate values standardization, enjoys being involved in pilot development, and takes pride in helping shape a strong flight operation and safety culture. Why Northern Jet? Work with a leading private aviation company focused on exclusive experiences. Collaborate with a dynamic marketing team in a fast-growing industry. Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the company's growth and brand presence. Exposure to luxury sales strategies and high-net-worth clientele engagement. Your Career. Your Benefits. Your Northern Jet Advantage. At Northern Jet, we're committed to taking care of the people who keep us flying. We offer a wide range of valuable benefits, many provided at no cost to support your health, financial stability, and overall quality of life. Our benefits are designed to help you thrive both professionally and personally, so you can focus on delivering excellence in the skies and enjoying life on the ground.

Our comprehensive benefits include:

80% Company-Paid Premiums for Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage with access to nationwide provider networks Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care Health Savings Account (HSA) option with tax-advantaged savings Wellness Programs & Discounts including LifeMart and exclusive ID90 Travel deals Paid Time Off starting at 2 weeks PTO plus 1 week of paid sick time annually Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance (company-paid) Voluntary Benefits including accident, critical illness, identity theft protection, and hospital indemnity plans 401(k) plan with a 3% company match Short- and Long-Term Disability (company-paid) Additional Lifestyle Perks and travel discounts designed for the aviation industry As part of our commitment to safety and security, all candidates are required to complete pre-employment drug screening and background checks. Northern Jet also participates in the E-Verify program to confirm employment eligibility for all new hires. Flexible- up to 30 hours per week maximum.

Pay:

$25.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Flexible schedule Retirement plan

Work Location:

In person