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1900 Captain

@ Rise Air

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

$98k–$119k/yrOn-siteFull-time
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Overview

Rise Air, a 100 per cent Indigenous-owned airline, is hiring a 1900 Captain for full-time salaried work based in Saskatoon, serving the north. The role requires substantial flight time, a PIC and multi-engine background, and an ATPL with a multi-engine instrument rating. The posting states a compensation range of $97,850 to $119,300.16 per year, plus benefits and a safety-sensitive drug and alcohol test before hire.

Pay:

$97,850–$119,300 a year

Responsibilities:

  • Command 1900 aircraft on northern routes
  • Ensure safe flight operations under Transport Canada rules
  • Maintain safety-sensitive standards

Requirements summary:

  • 2500 total flight hours minimum
  • 750 hours PIC
  • 500 multi-engine hours
  • Valid ATPL
  • Multi-engine instrument rating
  • Valid passport and right to work in Canada
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-11-09
First seen by our source
2026-11-09
Source record updated
2026-11-09

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Job details

SenioritySenior
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: frequent · ground: none
Work settingVehicle
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
Licences & certificationsATPL, Multi-engine instrument rating, Transport Canada Restricted Area Pass (RAIC)
Background checksdrug and alcohol
Encouraged to applyIndigenous peoples
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Wellness, Home office allowance

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Rise Air

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Full company description

Rise Air is celebrating 70 years of history, reflecting the operations that united to create the organization. Today, it stands as one of Canada’s largest independent air carriers, boasting the most diverse and comprehensive fleet of fixed-wing aircraft in Saskatchewan, offering specialized charters, medevac, workforce transportation, freight and the province’s largest scheduled service network.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 3A Hangar Road, John G. Diefenbaker Airport, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7L 5X4, CA
Business categories
  • Air Transportation
  • Fleet Management
  • Ticketing
Other recorded names
  • Rise Air
Specialties
  • Medevac
  • Workforce Transportation
  • Air Freight
  • Logistics
  • Scheduled Airline
  • and Charter Aircraft
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Rise Air is celebrating 70 years of history, reflecting the operations that united to create the organization. Today, it stands as one of Canada’s largest independent air carriers, boasting the most diverse and comprehensive fleet of fixed-wing aircraft in Saskatchewan, offering specialized charters, medevac, workforce transportation, freight and the province’s largest scheduled service network.

FieldValue
IndustryAirlines and Aviation
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersSaskatoon, Saskatchewan
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2021
SpecialtiesMedevacWorkforce TransportationAir FreightLogisticsScheduled Airlineand Charter Aircraft
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Job description

Employment Type: Salaried Full-time

Join our aviation-passionate team based in the land of living skies, Saskatchewan - a great place to live and raise your family. Here is your opportunity to join us and work with colleagues who will bring out the best of you. At Rise Air, we offer more than a job; we offer the opportunity to live and work in a vibrant, affordable, growing province, a positive environment, inspiring culture, strong values, and career growth.

Rise Air is proudly 100 per cent Indigenous owned. We work together with our ownership, communities, stakeholders, and industry partners to strengthen Indigenous employee relationships.

Consider elevating your career in the land of living skies! Rise Air is on the lookout for a skilled, passionate 1900 Captain to join our team in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, serving the north.

What We're Looking For:

  • 2500 hours total flight time minimum.
  • 750 hours PIC.
  • 500 hours multi-engine hours
  • Valid ATPL
  • Multi-engine instrument rating
  • Must have a current and valid passport for travel to the USA as well be legally entitled to immediately work in Canada.
  • Must be able to obtain Transport Canada Restricted Area Pass (RAIC)
  • Must have a current and valid passport.
  • Must meet requirements established by Client Standards

What you'll get

The expected compensation range for this role is $97,850 to $119,300.16 per year. Placement within the range will be based on demonstrated skills, relevant experience, and internal equity considerations.

Eligible full-time employees enjoy a robust total rewards package that includes but is not limited to:

  • Benefits (cost shared 50/50): Life Insurance, Extended Health, Dental, Vision coverage, an annual wellness allowance and RRSP contribution matching.
  • Travel benefits: MyIDTravel for access to standby/non-revenue flights with large domestic and international partners
  • Paid leave entitlement:
    • Vacation starting at 15 days (6%) per year
    • Up to 10 days of paid medical leave per year
    • Up to 3 days of paid personal leave per year

As this is a Safety Sensitive Position, selected candidate(s) must test negative for controlled substances and alcohol prior to employment.

Apply by November 30, 2026.

Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility

Rise Air is committed to employment equity, diversity, inclusion and accessibility throughout the hiring process. Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process upon request.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, in accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.

Preference is given to qualified Indigenous applicants. As an Indigenous-owned business, we welcome Indigenous people with all levels of education and experience and are dedicated to building a respectful environment for learning, collaboration, and growth.

Land Acknowledgement

We respectfully acknowledge that we are situated on the territories of Indigenous peoples who have occupied these lands for thousands of years, including the First Nations of Treaties 6, 8, and 10, as well as other non-Treaty First Nations and Métis. We recognize that we benefit from the lands. We are dedicated to ensuring that the spirit of reconciliation is honoured and respected.

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