Jet Aviation | Captain

Position Summary

Jet Aviation seeks an experienced Captain to command Gulfstream 500/600 aircraft in an elite private aviation environment. This role requires a commitment to precision, leadership, and discretion, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of state-of-the-art aircraft. The Captain will lead a professional crew and deliver exceptional experiences to discerning clientele on domestic and global routes. This is a premier opportunity for an experienced aviator who thrives under pressure, values operational excellence, and is ready to represent a brand built on trust, luxury, and performance. As a Brand Ambassador for Jet Aviation, the Captain will exemplify core values of trust, honesty, alignment, and transparency while consistently delivering excellence.

What We're Looking For

• Airline Transport Pilot Certificate
• FAA First Class Medical
• 3,500 hours total fixed-wing time
• 1,500 hours as Pilot in Command
• 1,500 hours Multi-Engine
• 500 hours Turbo-Jet
• 500 hours Turbine
• 100 hours Night
• 75 hours Simulated Instrument
• Ability to work a variable schedule
• Willingness to travel extensively worldwide with no restrictions
• High school diploma
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

What Will Set You Apart

• Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a passion for collaboration
• Exceptional organizational and communication skills
• Deep understanding of the aviation industry with a pleasant, friendly, and professional demeanor
• Quality-driven mindset and dedication to representing Jet Aviation
• College degree (preferred)
• Proactive and resourceful approach to problem-solving
• Ability to handle all responsibilities with integrity and discretion
• Appropriate Aircraft type rating and currency

What You'll Do

• Take command of all assigned flights, making critical decisions to ensure safety and compliance with federal, local, and company regulations.
• Maintain a complete working knowledge of all aircraft systems to operate with precision, manage flight plans, and adapt to changing conditions.
• Perform the functions of the In TSA Flight Security Coordinator (ISC) under the applicable security program.
• Conduct required passenger safety briefings or assign this duty to the second in command.
• Actively support open communication on safety issues, report hazards, and uphold Jet Aviation’s commitment to a secure environment.
• Record and report all aircraft discrepancies as they occur.
• Manage trip documentation, maintain aircraft manuals, and complete accurate trip paperwork according to company procedures.
• Represent Jet Aviation by showcasing professionalism and dedication to delivering exceptional service.

What You'll Experience

• Tasks requiring regular use of hands, standing, walking, sitting, with occasional climbing, kneeling, or crouching.
• Frequent lifting and moving up to 50 pounds, including overhead lifting.
• Sharp vision across various ranges and depths.
• Operation in a variety of environments, from heavy maintenance areas to upscale customer spaces.
• Experience the dynamic atmosphere of aircraft arrivals and departures, including occasional high noise levels, vibrations, and exposure to fuel fumes.
• Adaptation to changing weather conditions and seasonal temperature extremes in hangar settings.
• Global travel opportunities.

Compensation and Benefits

The anticipated salary range for this position is $320K to $360K. This range is not a guaranteed offer and the final salary will be determined based on factors such as the candidate's experience, geographic location, and other relevant considerations.

Jet Aviation offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees, including:

• Health, dental & vision insurance
• Matching 401(k)
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Life insurance
• Employee assistance programs
• Health and wellness awards
• Generous paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee discounts