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GAL AeroStaff

A&P Mechanic - IA

Chandler, AZ

$40 - $48/hr

Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on flight school and general aviation aircraft. * Troubleshoot, inspect, repair, and maintain company aircraft in accordance with approved technical data ...

GAL AeroStaff

A&P Mechanic

Chandler, AZ

$29 - $48/hr

Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on flight school and general aviation aircraft. * Troubleshoot, inspect, repair, service, and maintain company aircraft in accordance with approved ...

Fly Eagle Sport

Aircraft Mechanic

Glendale, AZ

$35K/yr

Fly Eagle Sport is a fast growing flight school in the Phoenix, AZ area. We are seeking an A&P mechanic to manage and maintain a fleet consisting primarily of Remos GX- Light Sport Aircraft.

Fly AeroGuard

A&P Aircraft Mechanic I.A.

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$44 - $48/hr

A. The A&P Mechanic is responsible for performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance of flight school aircraft. The mechanic will be accountable for completing all work in accordance with ...

W3Global Inc.

A&P Aircraft Mechanic

Phoenix, AZ

$30 - $41/hr

Duties & Responsibilities Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic The A&P Mechanic is responsible for performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance of flight school aircraft. The mechanic will be ...

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As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for flight school in Arizona is $26.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.64 and $26.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a flight school?

A Flight School job typically involves roles such as flight instructors, administrative staff, or maintenance personnel who help train aspiring pilots. Flight instructors teach students the fundamentals of flying, navigation, and safety procedures. Administrative staff manage scheduling, enrollment, and regulatory compliance, while maintenance personnel ensure aircraft are in safe, working condition. These jobs require specialized training and certification depending on the role. Flight schools play a crucial role in preparing pilots for professional aviation careers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a flight school position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Flight School, strong organizational management, aviation regulatory knowledge, and experience in flight training programs are essential, often requiring accreditation from aviation authorities such as the FAA or EASA. Familiarity with flight simulators, curriculum development software, and scheduling systems is crucial for operational efficiency. Exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills help in managing staff, instructors, and student pilots. These competencies are vital to ensure a safe, effective learning environment and maintain high training standards.

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities of a management role at a flight school?

A management role at a Flight School involves overseeing the daily operations, which includes coordinating flight schedules, ensuring compliance with all aviation regulations, and maintaining training aircraft and facilities. You will also supervise instructors and support staff, develop and update training curriculums, and assist students with their progression through various certification levels. Regular communication with aviation authorities and ongoing safety assessments are key components of the job. This position works closely with instructors, maintenance teams, and administrative staff to provide a safe and effective learning environment for student pilots.

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Infographic showing various Flight School job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,861 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Part-Time Flight Instructor

American Flyers

Scottsdale, AZ • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

If you are an energetic and patient CFI interested in sharing your passion with others, then we would like to talk with you! American Flyers is looking for Full and Part Time Flight Instructors, both recently certified and with previous teaching experience. This position requires a current CFI and CFI-I to be eligible for employment.

QUALIFICATIONS


  • Strong communication skills
  • Passion for instructing and teaching
  • Flexibility and availability
  • Resume outlining work history & experience
  • Authorized to work in the United States


BENEFITS


  • Competitive salary
  • Build your resume with experience at one of the world's top flight schools
  • Visibility with American Flyers' Airline Partners
  • Internal support with student enrollment, scheduling and customer service so you can focus on what you do best
  • Paid vacations & holidays(Full Time)
  • 401K with company contributions(Full Time)
  • Life Insurance & Group Medical Insurance Program(Full Time)
  • Fun and exciting work environment


  • Part-time or full-time, all Flight Instructors are
    employees of American-Flyers - You are never
    contract-for-hire
  • Proficiency & recurrent training is supported by
    American Flyers



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