Gulfstream G500 Captain Position – Queensbury, NY
Solairus Aviation seeks a highly skilled and dedicated Gulfstream G500 Captain to join our team based at KGFL airport. The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional performance and a commitment to teamwork, upholding Solairus Aviation's unwavering dedication to safety, service, and integrity. This full-time position requires a proactive individual who consistently exceeds expectations in meeting the diverse travel needs of our clientele.
Essential Responsibilities and Duties:
The Captain will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the Gulfstream G500 aircraft. This includes, but is not limited to:
- Conducting all flights in accordance with safety regulations and best practices.
- Thorough pre-flight inspection of the aircraft, adhering to the approved Aircraft Flight Manual.
- Comprehensive review of weather conditions and available facilities along the planned route and at all intended airports, including designated alternates.
- Adherence to Solairus Aviation's policies and procedures, as well as all applicable Federal Aviation Regulations.
- Prioritizing the safety of passengers, crew, and aircraft.
- Meticulous completion of all required trip documentation according to established procedures.
- Reviewing aircraft maintenance status prior to flight.
Qualifications:
- Total flight time: 3000 hours
- Pilot-in-Command (PIC) time: 1500 hours
- Multi-engine land (MEL) time: 1500 hours
- Multi-engine land Pilot-in-Command (MEL PIC) time: 500 hours
- Turbojet time: 500 hours
- Instrument time: 250 hours
Specific Qualifications and Certifications:
- Type rating on a Gulfstream G500 or comparable aircraft.
- Possession of a valid First Class medical certificate.
- Availability for on-call work.
- Ability to complete annual ICAO International procedures training.
- Primary residence within a two-hour drive of KGFL, or willingness to relocate.
Compensation:
Solairus Aviation offers a competitive salary range of $50,000 to $500,000, commensurate with experience, location, aircraft type, responsibilities, training, and assigned account.
About Solairus Aviation:
Solairus Aviation is a leading private aviation services company dedicated to providing safe, reliable, and efficient aircraft management and operation for our valued clients. Headquartered in California's Wine Country, we offer a stimulating work environment, numerous operating bases nationwide, and a comprehensive benefits package, including a generous 401(k) match, employee wellness programs, and exceptional health benefits. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all team members feel valued and supported.