Dash 8 Captain - Toronto (705 Operation)

What you will do

• Operate Dash 8 flights in strict accordance with the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs), Aircraft Flight Manual (AFM), and Company Operations Manual (COM).
• Conduct thorough flight preparation: check weather and NOTAMs, determine fuel and oil requirements, complete weight-and-balance, review/amend/accept the Operational Flight Plan for the Type B 705 operation, and perform a meticulous pre-flight inspection.
• Coordinate closely with Dispatch and crew; complete joint flight watch with the Flight Dispatcher.
• Load, unload, and secure cargo/freight as required while ensuring passenger comfort and punctual departures.
• Complete post-flight duties: advise the Company of aircraft whereabouts when away from base, record flight times, and log/report any defects.
• Champion safety, professionalism, respectful service, and on-time performance on every flight.

What you bring

• Licensing: Transport Canada ATPL, current Group 1 Instrument Rating, and valid Category 1 Medical. (ATPL_ICAO accepted as stated.)
• Experience: Minimum 2,000 hours total time; 500+ hours on the DHC-8 preferred; previous airline experience an asset.
• Communication: Fluent in English with effective verbal, written, and listening skills.
• Compliance: Ability to obtain and maintain required transportation security clearances and additional authorizations; consistently meets or exceeds Transport Canada qualification standards.
• Professionalism: Integrity, confidentiality, accountability, and a positive, respectful attitude; strong time management, multitasking, prioritization, and relationship‑building skills; calm and solutions‑focused under pressure.
• Community respect: Indigenous and Cultural Awareness Training is considered an asset; commitment to respectful engagement with First Nations communities.
• Physical/operational: Able to work indoors/outdoors in all weather, lift and carry up to 50 lbs, travel by aircraft and other means, work a flexible schedule, and travel for extended periods.

Why you will love flying here

• Competitive pay aligned with our collective agreement.
• Comprehensive health and benefits coverage.
• Employee Share Purchase Plan through Exchange Income Corporation.
• Reciprocal jumpseat privileges with partner airlines and flight pass benefits for personal travel.
• Company‑covered uniforms (no out-of-pocket costs).
• Opportunity to fly a diverse fleet, including the Metro and Dash.

About Perimeter Aviation

Perimeter Aviation LP is a Canadian airline and proud subsidiary of Exchange Income Corporation. Our team of ~900 aviation professionals operates a fleet of 45+ aircraft, delivering scheduled passenger and cargo services throughout Northern Manitoba and Northern Ontario, 24/7 North American charter operations, and vital medevac services.

Perimeter Aviation is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to respectful engagement with First Nations and all communities we serve.