Full Time
Senior Captain
Airplane Pilot
Farmingdale, NY
Job Description
Our client is seeking a skilled pilot to join their aviation department, ensuring a culture of safety and efficient operations to provide top-tier customer service. The selected candidate will serve as Pilot in Command (PIC) on scheduled flights, while the Senior Captain maintains final operational authority.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Earn the respect and trust of passengers and flight department members.
- Act as a technical expert on assigned aircraft, operations, and maintenance.
- Analyze weather conditions at all relevant points and make informed mission decisions.
- Make critical decisions on flight start, delay, cancellation, or route deviations based on conditions.
- Deliver excellent customer service, adhering to regulations and flight standards.
- Ensure the aircraft is clean and prepared for passenger safety and comfort.
- Meet schedules and directives, following government regulations and flight standards.
- Prepare comprehensive flight and contingency plans, including weight, balance, fuel, and performance metrics.
- Complete thorough preflight inspections.
- Use aircraft checklists diligently and follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Oversee flight and cabin crew, fostering teamwork, sharing expertise, and mentoring emerging aviation professionals.
- Maintain high standards of personal integrity, professionalism, and honesty.
- Participate in special projects and other assigned tasks.
Qualifications - Education: Bachelor’s degree required.
- Certification: G550 Type Rating required; G650 Type Rating preferred. Valid FAA Class I medical.
- Experience: Preferred: 5000 hours total time, 2000 hours turbine time, 1500 hours as PIC, and 500 hours in large cabin corporate aircraft.
- Experience in 14 CFR Part 91 or 135 environments with solid knowledge of 14 CFR Part 91, ICAO Standards, SOPs, and meteorological reports.
- Large cabin Gulfstream experience preferred.
- Skills: Strong technical background, interpersonal and leadership skills, and a track record of positive interactions with the FAA.
- Professional Attributes: Commitment to professional growth, development, and enterprise-level engagement.
Special Requirements - Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, holidays, and split days off in a 24/7 environment.
Pay Range: $164,000 – $280,000 USD
If you are an experienced pilot ready to elevate your career with a reputable team, we invite you to apply today. Join our client’s aviation department, where your skills, dedication to safety, and commitment to excellence will make a lasting impact. Apply now to be part of a dynamic team delivering exceptional service and innovation in aviation!