Challenger 300 Captain - Van Nuys, California (KVNY)
An exceptional opportunity awaits a highly experienced and dedicated Challenger 300 Captain to join a premier aviation team based in Van Nuys, California. This Senior-Level, Full-Time position requires a minimum of 5+ years of experience and a steadfast commitment to delivering unparalleled safety and service in executive air travel.
Overview of the Role
The Challenger 300 Captain will be instrumental in ensuring the safe, efficient, and professional operation of the Challenger 300 aircraft. This role demands a proactive leader capable of providing an outstanding flight experience for discerning clients, while meticulously adhering to all regulatory standards and operational protocols. The Captain will lead all flight activities, from comprehensive planning to flawless execution, maintaining the highest levels of professionalism and customer service.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure the utmost safety and operational efficiency of the Challenger 300 aircraft during all phases of flight.
- Provide an exceptional and seamless flight experience for all clients, upholding superior standards of service and discretion.
- Conduct thorough flight planning, including route analysis, weather assessment, fuel calculations, and performance checks.
- Effectively manage and lead the flight crew, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment.
- Ensure strict adherence to all Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations, company policies, and best aviation practices.
- Maintain a proactive approach to potential operational challenges, demonstrating strong decision-making skills.
- Uphold the highest levels of professionalism, integrity, and customer service in all interactions.
Required Qualifications
- Possession of a valid FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate.
- A current Challenger 300 Type Rating is strongly preferred.
- A minimum of 3,000 total flight hours, with at least 1,500 hours as Pilot-in-Command (PIC).
- Demonstrated experience of at least 500 hours in turbine aircraft.
- A current FAA First Class Medical Certificate.
- Must reside within a one-hour commutable distance of Van Nuys, California (KVNY) or be willing to relocate. Relocation assistance may be considered for highly qualified candidates.
- Exceptional communication skills, enabling clear and professional interaction with passengers, crew members, and ground support staff.
- Unwavering professionalism, a strong work ethic, a positive demeanor, and a steadfast commitment to upholding rigorous operational standards.
Work Environment
This is an On-Site Work position based at Van Nuys Airport (KVNY), requiring dedicated presence for flight operations and associated duties.
Application Process
Interested candidates who meet the stringent qualifications are invited to apply online to join our distinguished aviation team.