Description
National Jets, Inc. founded in 1947 by the Boy brothers is a full-service aviation company providing award-winning customer service and a full complement of aviation services including- FBO Services, jet maintenance, and executive charter. Our fleet consists of the most modern charter aircrafts and are operated and maintained by National Jets. We have a deep passion for aviation and are looking for other passionate individuals to join our team.
POSITION SUMMARY
Reporting to the Vice President of Flight Operations / Director of Operations for National Jets, the Chief Pilot is responsible for managing all activities pertaining to the company’s pilots. This includes recruiting, initial and recurrent training, aircraft currency/proficiency, and aircraft operating standards. Responsibilities also include career path management for the pilot workforce and training to ensure operating requirements are met. This person will prioritize and distribute additional duties and projects, as necessary, to the pilot team
Key responsibilities and accountabilities
Job Requirements
No accidents, incidents, violations or DUI/DWI
Current First Class Medical certificate
ATP with a total of 3000 hours
Minimum 1500 hours PIC
Have at least 3 years experience, within the past 6 years, as pilot in command of an aircraft operated under part 121 or part 135
International experience preferred
Act as a voice of the company and promotes the company business plan internally and externally when interfacing with front-line employees, vendors, OEMs and regulatory bodies.
In coordination with the VP of Flight Operation, develops the department budget and provides monthly variance reporting
Type Rating in at least one jet aircraft, Lear45 preferred
High school diploma or GED required/ College degree is preferred
Must be able to complete training program, demonstrating proficiency with job requirements.
Strong customer service skills.
Must be able to work flexible schedule, including nights, weekends and holidays.
Must reside in close proximity (within two hours) of Ft. Lauderdale International Airport or be willing to relocate.
Required licenses or certifications and Experience:
Airline Transport Pilot License
Strong knowledge of FAA Regulations (FAR’s) including flight operations under parts 135 training
Previous operations management experience across multiple fleets and domiciles.
Must meet the qualifications of 14 CFR 119.67(b).
Intermediate or better proficiency with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
U.S. Passport
Driver\'s License
Benefits
Better than average Industry and NBAA standards compensation
Full Medical, Dental And Vision Insurance
401(k) With Company Contribution
Paid Vacation and Sick Days
Work Authorization/ Security Clearance
In accordance with applicable airport security regulations administered by the Department of Homeland Security, Transportation Security Administration, and/or other local governing authorities, employee must obtain requisite security clearance and Broward County Aviation Department (BCAD) security badge as a condition of hire.
EEO Company will provide Equal Employment opportunities to qualified persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, marital status, or any other protected characteristic as established by federal, state, or local law.