Job Description

Job Title: Certified Flight Instructor (CFI)

Location: Gillette, WY

Company: GateOne

Job Type: Full-Time

About Us: GateOne is a premier flight training organization dedicated to providing high-quality aviation education and training. We foster a supportive and enriching environment where aspiring pilots can develop their skills and passion for flying. Our experienced team of instructors is committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety, professionalism, and customer service.

Job Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for aviation and a commitment to teaching and mentoring students of varying skill levels. The CFI will conduct flight training in accordance with FAA regulations and company standards, focusing on building pilot proficiency, safety awareness, and situational decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct ground and flight instruction for students pursuing various pilot certifications (Private, Instrument, Commercial, etc.).
- Develop personalized training plans tailored to each student's needs, skill level, and progress.
- Ensure compliance with all FAA regulations, safety standards, and company policies throughout all training activities.
- Maintain accurate records of student progress, flight logs, and training hours, documenting any incidents or areas for improvement.
- Provide constructive feedback and progress assessments to students to facilitate learning and skill development.
- Assist in the development and improvement of training materials and programs.
- Participate in safety meetings, training sessions, and team-building activities.
- Perform pre-flight inspections and post-flight debriefings while ensuring the overall safety and readiness of training aircraft.
- Support students in their preparation for written exams and check rides.

Qualifications:
- Valid Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) certificate; CFI Instrument (CFII) and/or multi-engine instructor ratings (MEI) are a plus.
- Minimum [X] flight hours as a pilot-in-command (PIC), including [Y] h ours of dual instruction given.
- Strong knowledge of FAA regulations and flight safety standards.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey complex information in an understandable manner.
- Previous teaching or training experience is highly desirable.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed.
- Passion for aviation and a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment.

Benefits:
- Competitive salary - [List specific benefits: health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, etc.]
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
- Access to modern training aircraft and facilities
- Supportive and collaborative work environment

Application Process: To apply for the Certified Flight Instructor position, please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your relevant experience, and copies of your aviation certifications to [email address or application portal link]. We look forward to hearing from you!

GateOne is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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