Captain – Gulfstream G450 (Part 135/91, Dedicated Account)

Location: Oakland, CA (KOAK)

About the Opportunity

A rare opening exists for an experienced Captain to join a premier single-aircraft Part 135/91 operation managed by one of Northern California's most established aviation companies.

Position Summary

This Captain serves as the cornerstone of the Principals' aviation program, supported by a full-service management infrastructure. Reporting directly to the Director of Operations, you will oversee all aspects of the aircraft's operation, ensuring every mission—domestic or international—is executed with precision, safety, and world-class service.

Key Responsibilities

Pilot-in-Command: Exercise full authority and responsibility for all flight operations.
Principal Liaison: Serve as the primary operational contact for the Principals and their representatives, ensuring seamless communication and an exceptional travel experience.
Service Excellence: Uphold the highest standards of safety, confidentiality, and guest service on every mission.
Crew Coordination: Partner with the dedicated flight crew to maintain balanced scheduling and promote a collaborative team environment.
Operational Coordination: Work closely with maintenance, scheduling, and operations teams to ensure reliability and compliance.
Company Integration: Leverage the full support of the management company to coordinate logistics, compliance, and resources.

Candidate Qualifications

Type Rating: Gulfstream GV/G450 type rating strongly preferred; comparable large-cabin Gulfstream experience considered.
Flight Experience:
- 3,500 hours total fixed wing
- 1,500 hours multi-engine land
- 1,500 hours PIC
- 1,500 hours turbojet
- 500 hours GV/G550 PIC preferred (other large-cabin jet time considered)
Certifications: FAA ATP Certificate, current FAA First-Class Medical, FCC Radio License.
Professionalism: Exceptional communication skills, discretion, and sound judgment.
Residence: Preferably within a two-hour commute of the San Francisco Bay Area or willing to relocate; commuter arrangements may be considered.
Availability: Valid U.S. passport and ability to travel globally without restriction.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive Salary: Reflective of the experience and responsibility of the role.
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; company-matched 401(k); paid time off; and more.
Dedicated Environment: Stable, long-term assignment with a single principal who values quality, professionalism, and consistency.
Support Team: Dedicated flight attendant and maintenance manager assigned exclusively to this aircraft.
Culture: A respectful, family-friendly, and professional environment with strong company backing and resources.

How to Apply

Qualified candidates are invited to apply and join this exceptional team.

Pacific Coast Jet is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a workplace free of discrimination and harassment.