22 May 2022

Aero | Captain

Los Angeles, CA, United States

Captain, Van Nuys

LOS ANGELES, CA /FLIGHT OPERATIONS /FULL-TIME

ABOUT AERO
Aero is on a mission to redefine air travel—inspired by the golden age of aviation, designed for modern life. Direct, premium flights via private terminals offer guests the comfort of low-contact travel and the effortlessness of flying private, in our beautifully designed jets. From custom aircraft to our Hosts and our dedicated Concierge teams, everything we do is personalized, placing the guest at the heart of everything we do. We pride ourselves on being dedicated, compassionate hosts both with our guests and our teammates. At Aero, we are one team and we support each other, knowing together we are stronger as we build a business to reimagine the future of travel.

ABOUT THIS ROLE
Aero is looking for the next generation of aviators in particular Captain (PIC) to join our team! Safety, professionalism, and passion are three of the bedrock characteristics that define our aviators. As the premium flying service provider, we seek individuals who not only love Aviation and flying but also value creating amazing customer experiences. Our pilots are not only leaders on the aircraft they fly but also leaders in our operation, serving as the foundation of our success. Thus, we seek to find individuals with a special combination of skills including, one who can anticipate a need, develop a plan of action, and execute in collaboration with necessary team members, a plan of success. Meet the requirements and ready to elevate your career? We invite you to apply at the portal below.

RESPONSIBILITIES
    • We are looking for great people that can:
    • Set a high standard for providing our customers with safe and reliable travel
    • Handle a wide variety of situations while working with other team members and our customers
    • Work independently and as part of a team with limited supervision
    • Ensure the safety and comfort of our customers
    • Provide leadership by responding to a variety of emergency and non-emergency situations
    • Work in climates and locations across the globe and work variable shifts
REQUIREMENTS
    • Excellent communication skills and quick and accurate decision making
    • Close attention to detail
    • ATP License
    • 1 year 135/121 experience
    • Ability to work varying hours of the day or night, on weekends and holidays
    • Must be able to secure appropriate airport authority and/or Customs security badges
    • Fulfillment of TSA criminal background checks
    • Must pass DOT drug screening
    • Ability to learn and work with PEDs
    • Current Unrestricted Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) rating (multi-engine)
    • Valid FCC Restricted Radio Telephone Operator permit
    • Valid First Class Medical Certificate
    • Must have the right to work in the United States
    • Additionally, we require all of our pilots to have a valid passport and documentation allowing for entry into the United States after an international flight.
    • Competitive compensation and benefits plans
Additional Benefits
    • First-year compensation of $120,000 with consistent year-over-year increases.
    • Pay starts day one, 24/7 per diem while away from base for training.
    • Industry-leading medical, dental and vision insurance.
    • Company-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance.
    • Company-paid KCM and CASS.
    • Schedules built to a minimum of 15 days off a month with many overnights in base.

Aero is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

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