Jet Aviation Business Jets | Captain

About Jet Aviation

Since 1967, Jet Aviation has been dedicated to perfecting flight experiences, evolving from a single hangar in Basel, Switzerland, to a global presence with over 4,500 employees across approximately 50 locations worldwide. The company offers a comprehensive suite of services including Aircraft Management, Aircraft Sales, Charter, Completions, Government Services, FBO operations, and Fixed and Rotary Wing Maintenance. At Jet Aviation, a team of dedicated professionals consistently refines the art of aviation, bringing customer journeys to life with passion and precision.

Position Summary

Jet Aviation is seeking an elite Cabin Attendant to deliver an unparalleled level of service at 45,000 feet within the private aviation sector. This role is instrumental in ensuring the utmost comfort and discretion for high-profile passengers, crafting personalized and luxurious in-flight experiences. Responsibilities encompass comprehensive pre-flight preparation and post-flight follow-through, proactively anticipating client needs, meticulously managing high-end catering and cabin presentation, and consistently upholding the highest standards of hospitality and confidentiality.

Why Join Jet Aviation?

At Jet Aviation, professionals do more than just fly; they soar. As a Cabin Attendant, individuals will join a team that is actively redefining luxury travel by delivering unparalleled service and creating unforgettable experiences for passengers. This position offers a dynamic and rewarding environment where expertise and leadership significantly impact the company's reputation. Candidates are invited to contribute to shaping the future of private aviation, acting as trusted Brand Ambassadors for Jet Aviation, exemplifying core values of trust, honesty, alignment, and transparency, and consistently delivering excellence to both customers and colleagues.

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate will ensure the comfort, safety, and convenience of passengers during each flight and must possess the following:

• Expert Credentials: Possess Flight Safety International or equivalent corporate Cabin Attendant recurrent training. A MedAire Management of Inflight Illness and Injury certification or CPR/AED equivalent is also required.
• Proven Experience: A minimum of four years in a similar role, with at least two years of demonstrated experience in culinary and/or high-end hospitality.
• Education: A high school diploma is required.
• Flexibility: Ability to work a variable schedule to accommodate flight mission profiles, including extended trips, holidays, and weekends.
• Global Readiness: Willingness and ability to travel extensively worldwide without restrictions.
• License Requirements: A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Age Requirement: Must be at least 21 years of age.

What Will Set You Apart

• Team Spirit: Exceptional interpersonal skills, keen attention to detail, and a genuine passion for collaboration. Possess outstanding organizational and communication skills, with a profound understanding of the aviation industry and the ability to navigate its nuances with a pleasant, friendly, and professional demeanor to deliver exceptional client and colleague experiences.
• Commitment to Excellence: A quality-driven mindset and unwavering dedication to representing Jet Aviation as a trusted industry leader, driven by a relentless pursuit of quality and excellence, embodying the company's global reputation.
• Inspiration: A passion for mentoring and training others, coupled with a warm, friendly, and professional demeanor that contributes to creating unforgettable passenger experiences.

What You'll Do

• Flight Operations: Collaborate closely with the Pilot-in-Command (PIC) to ensure smooth flight operations, conduct thorough preflight cabin checks, report any maintenance issues promptly, and coordinate effectively with crews to maintain a pristine aircraft environment.
• Passenger Safety & Comfort: Provide assistance with cabin systems, luggage, and seating arrangements, including for children and passengers with disabilities. Operate all safety equipment. For Part 91 flights, ensure passenger compliance with federal regulations, deliver safety briefings as advised by the PIC, and assist or command the cabin in the event of an aircraft or medical emergency.
• Cabin Maintenance & Service: Maintain a meticulously clean, organized, and luxurious cabin environment. Manage bedding and supplies, source suitable vendors, and expertly prepare and serve meals and beverages tailored to passenger preferences.
• Administrative Duties: Maintain and update client profiles, complete comprehensive post-trip reports, manage expense accounts, and ensure all aircraft-specific manuals are current. Stay current with all required training and certifications.
• Supervisory & Training: Lead and mentor contract or part-time crew members. Represent Jet Aviation effectively as a trusted ambassador to industry groups and regulatory bodies.

What You'll Experience

• Physical Requirements: Perform tasks requiring regular use of hands, standing, walking, and sitting, with occasional climbing, kneeling, or crouching. This role involves frequent lifting and moving of up to 50 pounds, including overhead lifting. Maintain sharp vision across various ranges and depths.
• Work Environment: Operate in a diverse range of environments, from heavy maintenance areas to sophisticated customer spaces. Experience the dynamic atmosphere of aircraft arrivals and departures, which may include occasional high noise levels, vibrations, and exposure to fuel fumes. Adaptability to changing weather conditions and seasonal temperature extremes in hangar settings is essential.
• Global Impact: Opportunity to travel the world, delivering exceptional service and actively representing Jet Aviation’s unwavering commitment to excellence.

Compensation

The anticipated salary range for this position is $X to $X. Please note that this range is not a guaranteed offer of compensation. The final salary will be determined based on factors such as the candidate's experience, geographic location, and other relevant considerations.

Company Benefits

At Jet Aviation, eligible employees are offered a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their passions both inside and outside of work. Recognizing the importance of employee health and well-being, Jet Aviation provides a competitive benefits package. This includes health, dental, and vision insurance, a matching 401(k) plan, health savings and flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, employee assistance programs, health and wellness awards, generous paid time off, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, and more.