Jet Aviation invites applications for an experienced and dedicated Lead Captain for their Global 8000 fleet, based in Miami, FL. This pivotal role involves serving as Pilot in Command (PIC), taking ultimate responsibility for the safe, efficient, and professional operation of flight assignments while embodying the company's commitment to leadership and excellence in private aviation.
About the Role
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Ensuring safe and efficient flight operations through comprehensive pre-flight, post-flight, precise flight planning, and thorough analysis of weather and route conditions.
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Leading and developing crew members, fostering professional growth, conducting performance reviews, and coordinating schedules and training for seamless operations.
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Maintaining expert knowledge of all aircraft systems for precision operations, flight plan management, and adaptability to changing conditions.
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Championing a strong safety culture, conducting detailed passenger briefings, and promptly addressing aircraft discrepancies in collaboration with maintenance teams.
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Managing essential administrative duties such as trip documentation, aircraft manuals, assisting in crew hiring, and representing Jet Aviation professionally.
Requirements
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An Airline Transport Pilot Certificate (ATP) and a current FAA First Class Medical Certificate.
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A minimum of five years of aviation experience.
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A minimum of 3,500 hours total fixed-wing flight time, including:
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1,500 hours as Pilot in Command (PIC).
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1,500 hours Multi-Engine.
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500 hours Turbo-Jet.
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500 hours Turbine.
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100 hours Night.
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75 hours Simulated Instrument.
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Ability to work a variable schedule and willingness to travel extensively worldwide without restrictions.
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A high school diploma and a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Qualifications
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Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a passion for collaboration, coupled with exceptional organizational and communication abilities.
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A deep understanding of the aviation industry and a quality-driven mindset dedicated to representing Jet Aviation as a trusted leader.
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A college degree is preferred.
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A proactive and resourceful approach to problem-solving, handling all responsibilities with integrity and discretion.