Jetstar Japan Airbus A320 First Officer Positions
Jetstar Japan (JJP), operating a fleet of 24 Airbus A320 aircraft from Narita International Airport, Japan, and serving 14 domestic and international destinations with over 100 daily flights, currently seeks experienced First Officers. These positions are open to both A320 type-rated and non-type-rated pilots, regardless of JCAB license status. Longreach Aviation, with an office and staff in Japan, provides comprehensive support throughout the application and employment process.
Compensation and Benefits:
This three-year renewable contract offers a highly competitive compensation package, including:
- Annual Base Salary: JPY 8,520,000
- Monthly Housing Allowance: JPY 155,000
- Productivity Pay: JPY 10,000/hour (for hours exceeding 60 per month)
- Sign-On Bonus: JPY 1,000,000
- Monthly Commuting Allowance: JPY 100,000
- Layover Allowance: JPY 5,000 (Japan); JPY 4,000 (International)
- Training Salary: 100% of base salary
- Annual Leave: 20 days
- Sick Leave: 24 days
- Approximate Monthly Gross Salary: ~JPY 1,180,000 (~USD 11,074)
- Additional Benefits: Annual bonus and staff travel privileges.
Requirements:
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
A320 Type-Rated Pilots:
- Minimum 2,000 hours total flight time
- Minimum 1,000 hours on A320 family aircraft
- Minimum 250 hours PIC, or 180 hours PICUS and 70 hours PIC
Non-Type-Rated Pilots:
- Minimum 3,000 hours total flight time
- Minimum 1,000 hours on commercial jet aircraft
- Minimum 250 hours PIC, or 180 hours PICUS and 70 hours PIC
All applicants must:
- Hold, or be eligible to hold, relevant Japanese permanent residency or unrestricted work authorization.
- Possess a valid First Class Medical Certificate.
- Achieve ICAO English Level 4 or above.
Application Procedure:
Interested candidates should first register with Longreach Aviation. The application requires submission of the following documents:
- Application Form
- Aeronautical Experience Form
- Longreach Letter of Appointment
- Scanned copies of personal documents
Contact Longreach Aviation for copies of the required forms and any further inquiries.