BA Cityflyer | Captain

Job Title: Captain

Company: BA Cityflyer

About BA Cityflyer:

BA Cityflyer is embarking on an exciting journey of growth and modernization, embracing the best of British creativity, diversity, style, and warmth. They pride themselves on their rich history while looking forward to a future of innovation and excellence. They are seeking individuals who embody these qualities to join their team.

Role Overview:

The Captain is a pivotal role within BA Cityflyer, directly contributing to the exceptional flight experience of both business and leisure customers traveling to the heart of London. The successful candidate will work within a cohesive team to deliver a dynamic operation, providing a service that operates seven days a week. The work will include business, charter, and leisure flights, with a varied roster encompassing day trips, night stops, and tours.

The Captain will operate the Embraer 190 into London City Airport, an airport with one of the world's most challenging operating environments. Due to this demanding environment, the highest professional standards are required at all times. They are seeking pilots driven to provide industry-leading customer service within this exciting and demanding setting. The role also provides opportunities for career development within BA Cityflyer.

Benefits:

BA Cityflyer offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Permanent contract with full terms and conditions effective from the first day of employment.
• Company-funded conversion course/type rating (with bond).
• Private medical scheme.
• Company-paid medical and license renewals.
• Company pension scheme (up to 12% employer contribution).
• Loss of License scheme upon joining.
• Life assurance.
• Company car leasing scheme and Cycle to Work scheme.
• 30 days of annual leave, increasing to 35 days after 7 years of service.
• Extensive British Airways worldwide staff travel benefits upon joining.
• Up to 30 discounted "Hotline" airfares per year for the Captain, their friends, and family.
• Discounts at selected car hire companies, hotels, and retail stores.

BA Cityflyer is an equal opportunities employer committed to sustainable employment. They value diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Minimum Qualifications:

To be considered for this position, applicants must meet the following minimum criteria:

• Possession of a current UK CAA Part-FCL license ATPL(A), or the ability to convert to a UK license via CAA EASA transfer process route 5 or 6.
• A current type rating with a minimum of 4000 total flight hours, which must include at least 1500 hours as Pilot-in-Command (PIC) of a commercial jet/turbo-prop multi-crew aircraft. PICUS hours are not included in the 1500 hour PIC requirement.
• ICAO English language proficiency level 6.
• A valid Multi-Engine Instrument Rating.
• A valid Class 1 Medical (valid for 6 months after the date of joining).
• An E-Jet type rating is desirable but not essential.
• Current operation as a Captain is desirable.

This job description is intended to convey essential information regarding the scope of the job, and the general nature and level of work to be performed. However, it is not exhaustive.

Application:

Qualified candidates are invited to apply and become part of the BA Cityflyer team.