Description
Who We Are:
We make the extraordinary, accessible, every day.
Wheels Up (NYSE: UP), a world leader in private aviation, offers a total private aviation solution that includes world-class safety, service, and flexibility through on-demand flights, membership programs, corporate solutions, aircraft management, whole aircraft sales, and a strategic partnership with Delta Air Lines. We offer a challenging and rewarding career in an exciting and growing industry. This is a chance to join a team of some of the best aviation professionals in the industry, committed to unparalleled safety and service for our clients, in a range of sectors from military to ultra-high-net-worth individuals.
Our pilots’ unwavering commitment to safety, customer-centric mindset and hospitability spirit drives our mission to connect flyers to private aircraft – and one another – to deliver exceptional, personalized experiences and build an industry-leading marketplace.
Gama Aviation, LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Wheels Up. Its services include Private Membership, Aircraft Management, Maintenance, FBO services, Charter Operations, and Aircraft sales. We offer a challenging and rewarding career in an exciting and dynamic industry. This is a chance to join a team which has an incredible depth of knowledge as well as the drive to deliver service excellence to our clients across a wide variety of sectors from the military to ultra -high-net-worth individuals.
We have immediate opportunities for a Falcon 900 Captain based in Opa-locka, FL (KOPF)
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
FAA First Class Medical Certificate
Valid Passport
Eligible for CANPASS
ATP with multi-engine land
Customer Service Focused
Must be able to lift and move 30 lbs and occasionally up to 60 plus lbs
Must be able to sit for extended periods of time (varies per a/c range and flight)
Must be able to work rotating shifts, and travel on a consistent basis
Flight Time
3,500 Hours TT
2000 Pilot-in-Command
2,000 Multi-Engine
1,500 Multi-Engine PIC
2,000 Turbine
250 Instrument
Preferred Qualifications:
4,500 Hours TT
2,500 PIC
3,000 MEL
2,000 ME PIC
300 Instrument
DA-50 Type Rating
Responsibilities
This is a Part 91 that will require the successful candidate to work as a team in a crew environment. The successful candidate will be safety oriented and possess strong leadership skills, as well as have a strong entrepreneurial and ownership focus.
Wheels Up Story
What’s In It For You
At Wheels Up, you will help make the extraordinary possible. Our culture is rooted in a shared dedication to living our 5x5 Values - Safety, Trust, Accountability, Belonging and Innovation - the core of who we are and what we celebrate. At Wheels Up, our people are our success. Exploring a career at Wheels Up gives you a chance earn amazing compensation and benefits, helping you and your family have the type of balance you deserve in both your career, and life away from work:
Competitive salary
401(k) with generous company contributions up to 6%
Paid time off including vacation, holidays, paid personal time, maternity and parental leave
Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, short/long term disability and life benefits
Family care assistance through fertility support, surrogacy and adoption assistance, lactation support, subsidized back-up care, and programs that help with loved ones in all stages
Total Personal Well-being programs to support physical, emotional, social, and financial health, including access to an employee assistance program offering support for you and anyone in your household, free financial coaching, and extensive resources supporting mental health
Career development programs to achieve your long-term career goals
Salary Range
The wage range for this position ($x – $x base salary) is determined on a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, such as differences in skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. This wage range has not been adjusted for any applicable geographic differential associated with where the position may be filled. At Wheels Up, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role. Your placement within the wage range is primarily based on your qualifications and experience.
You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.
What You Will Bring
An unwavering commitment to SAFETY
The ability to build TRUST through transparency and communication
A commitment to achieving results the right way and a willingness to take ACCOUNTABILITY when we do not
The knowledge that there is power in bringing people with different points of view and life experiences together and a culture of BELONGING leads to unlimited and unrestricted collaboration
A belief that INNOVATION is only possible in an environment where we make things simpler, strive for continuous improvement and understand that great thinking can come from anywhere in our organization
A willingness to be curious, constantly asking questions to help promote creative thinking, problem solving and trouble shooting
A desire to collaborate and be part of a diverse team and when necessary, lean into and manage conflict effectively
A high level of integrity in everything you do
A strong commitment to service and a meticulous attention to detail
A level of professionalism unmatched in the aviation industry
Commitment to Diversity
At Wheels Up our 5x5 Value of Belonging is based on the principle that every employee has a voice. We believe in inclusiveness, and celebrate each person’s individuality, because there is power in bringing people with different points of view and life experiences together. We are launching DEIB initiatives that support ALL employees and help to cultivate a culture where ALL employees can bring their authentic selves to work.
Accommodation for Applicants with Disabilities