Certified Flight Instructor (CFI)

GAME AEROSPACE•Bentonville, AR

About The Position

Game Aerospace is a growing business that designs, manufactures, and sells composite airplanes. Our hand-crafted airplanes are delivered and flown around the world. For more information about the Gamebird and our company, visit our website game.aero. The Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) is responsible for providing high-quality ground and flight instruction in accordance with FAA regulations and company training standards. The CFI ensures student progress, safety, and regulatory compliance while maintaining accurate training records and documentation. This role requires professionalism, strong communication skills, and a commitment to developing safe, competent pilots. Please note this position description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the candidate in this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may evolve or change over time. Game Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building and maintaining a culturally diverse workplace. We encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status of protected veteran, among other things or status as a qualified individual with a disability.

Requirements

FAA Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) certificate
Current FAA Medical Certificate or Basic Med
Current Flight Review
Strong knowledge of FAA regulations and airspace
Ability to pass background check and drug screening (if applicable)

Nice To Haves

Tailwheel Endorsement
CFII (Instrument Instructor) certification
Experience instructing in a Part 61 environment
Experience preparing students for checkrides
Strong customer service and communication skill

Responsibilities

Provide private pilot level flight and ground instruction per 14 CFR Part 61 and 91
Conduct pre-flight and post-flight briefings
Evaluate student performance and provide constructive feedback
Endorse student logbooks and training records as required
Ensure all training activities comply with FAA regulations and company SOPs
Maintain accurate and timely training documentation
Promote a strong safety culture and risk management practices
Assist with student scheduling and progress tracking
Participate in stage checks, mock checkrides, and student evaluations as needed
Support company events, safety meetings, and training standardization meetings