Blue Islands: Captain Position – Join Our Vibrant Team
Blue Islands is a leading provider of year-round, sustainable air connectivity to and from the Channel Islands. Operating a fleet of ATR 72 aircraft, we proudly connect our communities with over 900 flights per month between Guernsey and Jersey, as well as to the UK and Europe. We are headquartered in Jersey and Guernsey.
Our mission is to connect our beautiful home islands, ensuring the socio-economic wellbeing of our communities.
About Us
- We operate a comprehensive network of scheduled flights throughout the region.
- Our fleet performs ad-hoc and series charter flights across the UK and Europe for tour operators and prestigious sports teams.
What We Offer
This permanent Captain role provides you with an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated team of 100 individuals who are passionate about providing exceptional service.
- ATR Type Rating Provided: If required, we will provide the necessary type rating for your success.
- Live and Work in Jersey: Enjoy the vibrant island life of Jersey, offering a beautiful and welcoming work environment. With a compact size of 9x5 miles, you'll never be more than a 30-minute commute from work to home.
- Competitive Benefits Package:
- Competitive salary with annual review
- Staff travel with confirmed seats
- Private health care
- Pension
- Life cover
- Free on-site airport parking (for duty), conveniently located near the crew room
- Work-Life Balance:
- First flight at 0700, last flight arrives at 2130
- Balanced roster with typically either AM or PM shifts
- Home most nights, with a break for Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year's Day
- Opportunity for Growth: Explore opportunities for additional responsibility in safety, training, and compliance teams.
Essential Qualifications:
- A valid UK CAA ATPL(A)
- British passport holder or right to live and work in the UK
- The ability to provide references and successfully pass a five-year background and criminal record check.
Join Blue Islands and become a vital part of our passionate team. We look forward to hearing from you!